Cake Decorator

Mckeever's Market & Eatery; Parkville (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily Pay Option

Medical Benefits

401(k) Program

On-the-Job Training

Job summary

McKeever Price Chopper is seeking a Cake Decorator to craft custom cakes, cupcakes, and baked goods. You will design and decorate desserts to meet customer requests, maintain a clean workspace, and ensure quality in display cases with attention to current design trends.

The role emphasizes precision, creativity, timely order fulfillment, and strong customer service. Training and food handler permit support are provided as needed to join our bakery team.

Qualifications

• Experience in cake decorating or bakery production
• Strong attention to detail and a creative eye
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions for custom orders
• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• Friendly, professional demeanor with strong customer service skills
• Willing to obtain a food handler permit (assistance provided)

Responsibilities

• Decorate cakes, cupcakes, and desserts with precision and creativity according to orders
• Take and fulfill custom cake orders accurately and on time
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of work area, tools, and equipment
• Package, label, and stock finished bakery products for sale
• Ensure proper rotation and quality of products in the display case
• Maintain awareness of current design trends and seasonal offerings
• Assist with general bakery production and support team members
• Provide excellent customer service and respond to bakery-related inquiries

Skills

Cake decorating

Attention to detail

Time management

Customer service

Creative eye

Following instructions

Tools

Piping & frosting tools

Job description

Now Hiring: Cake Decorator

Bring Joy to Every Celebration at McKeever's Price Chopper!

Do you have a creative touch and a passion for making special occasions even sweeter? McKeever Price Chopper is looking for a talented and detail-oriented Cake Decorator to craft custom cakes, cupcakes, and baked creations that leave a lasting impression on our customers.

Position Overview:

As a Cake Decorator, you will be responsible for designing, decorating, and preparing cakes and desserts to meet customer requests and company standards. From birthdays and weddings to everyday treats, your work will help turn sweet moments into cherished memories.

Key Responsibilities:

• Decorate cakes, cupcakes, and desserts with precision and creativity according to customer orders and display standards


• Take and fulfill custom cake orders accurately and on time


• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of work area, tools, and equipment


• Package, label, and stock finished bakery products for sale


• Ensure proper rotation and quality of products in the display case


• Maintain awareness of current design trends and seasonal offerings


• Assist with general bakery production and support team members as needed


• Provide excellent customer service and respond to bakery-related inquiries

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must be at least 18 years old


• Prior experience in cake decorating or bakery production required


• Strong attention to detail and a creative eye for design


• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions for custom orders


• Excellent time management and organizational skills


• Friendly, professional demeanor with strong customer service skills


• Willing to obtain a food handler permit (assistance provided by McKeever's)

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand for long periods (4-8 hour shifts)


• Frequent lifting of up to 25 lbs and occasional lifting up to 50 lbs


• Repetitive use of hands and wrists for piping, frosting, and decorating


• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, food-handling environment

Employee Benefits:

• Daily Pay Option - Access your earnings when you need them


• Medical Benefits - Available to full-time team members


• 401(k) Program - Plan for your future with our retirement savings program


• On-the-Job Training - Hands-on support to grow your skills and career

Why Join McKeever Price Chopper?

At McKeever's, creativity meets community. Your artistry will help our customers celebrate life's sweetest moments. Join a team that values quality, service, and the personal touch that sets us apart.