Bakery Cake Designer & Lead Decorator

Hy-Vee; South Dakota; On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Hy-Vee Bakery is seeking a skilled Bakery Cake Designer to bring customer visions to life with creative cake decorating. You will lead part-time staff, coordinate with the bakery team, and ensure timely production of custom cakes including weddings and celebrations.

The role emphasizes decorating artistry, strong customer service, and accuracy in design details, while maintaining sanitation and safety standards in a fast-paced bakery environment.

Qualifications

• Experience decorating cakes and creating custom designs.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to lead part-time staff and coordinate with bakers.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and take bakery orders with a smile.
• Plan production timeline and check cake details for accuracy.
• Decorate cakes and designs per customer requests.
• Lead part-time staff and coordinate with bakery team.
• Ensure product quality and sanitation standards.
• Set up wedding cakes on site and handle deliveries when needed.

Skills

Cake decorating

Customer service

Team leadership

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Hy-Vee Bakery is seeking a skilled Bakery Cake Designer to bring customer visions to life with creative cake decorating. You will lead part-time staff, coordinate with the bakery team, and ensure timely production of custom cakes including weddings and celebrations.

The role emphasizes decorating artistry, strong customer service, and accuracy in design details, while maintaining sanitation and safety standards in a fast-paced bakery environment.