Cake Decorating Artist — Creative, Fast-Paced Bakery Team

Whole Foods Market; Beverly Hills (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Whole Benefits

Store discount

Paid time off

Job summary

Whole Foods Market, Inc. is seeking a Bakery Decorator to craft and decorate cakes, tarts, and pastries, including special orders, ensuring high quality and visual appeal. You will work with a team to deliver finished goods that meet our standards and customer expectations, while upholding safety and sanitation policies.

The role requires experience in a retail bakery, piping skills, and a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends. Whole Foods offers benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6–12 months retail or restaurant experience.
• Complete the Bakery Decorator Apprentice training program, or equivalent experience.
• Prior bakery or grocery retail experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, fill, and finish/decorate cakes, tarts, pastries, and special-order items.
• Build, ice, and decorate cakes and other bakery items following standard procedures; complete production and spoilage records.
• Prioritize production lists and adjust as needed.
• Merchandise and showcase products in the display case; ensure freshness and proper rotation.
• Provide guidance for Bakery Decorator Apprentices and team members.
• Create special order cake designs based on customer preferences.
• Provide excellent customer service and handle inquiries promptly.
• Maintain a clean, sanitary workspace and follow safety standards.
• Perform opening, mid, and closing duties; ensure accurate signage/pricing.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Cake Decorating

Pastry Decorating

Color Theory

Time Management

Team Player

Food Safety

Education

Bakery Decorator Apprentice Training

Tools

Knives

Box Cutters

Electric Pallet Jacks

Food Safety Equipment

Job description

Whole Foods Market, Inc. is seeking a Bakery Decorator to craft and decorate cakes, tarts, and pastries, including special orders, ensuring high quality and visual appeal. You will work with a team to deliver finished goods that meet our standards and customer expectations, while upholding safety and sanitation policies.

The role requires experience in a retail bakery, piping skills, and a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends. Whole Foods offers benefits.