Cake Decorator — Flexible Schedules & Growth

Safeway; Cottonwood (AZ); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Flexible schedules

Associate discounts

Career training & development

Health and welfare benefits

Vacation / Paid Time Off

Job summary

Safeway in Cottonwood, AZ is seeking a Cake Decorator to create decorated cakes and desserts, prepare icings, and apply designs based on recipes and decoration standards. You will ensure displays are appealing and orders are ready for pickup.

The role demands accuracy, speed in a fast-paced bakery, and the ability to read order details, maintain a clean workstation, and uphold food safety practices. Early mornings, weekends, and holidays may be required.

Qualifications

• Communicate clearly when taking orders and coordinating with colleagues.
• Cake decorating skills including icing, piping and finishing techniques.
• Knowledge of preparing icing, whipped toppings and decorative elements.
• Maintain consistent design execution, labeling and presentation per specs.
• Organize workflow and manage multiple orders within timelines.
• Understand merchandising to keep display cases neat and stocked.
• Read and interpret order forms, tags and production instructions.
• Adapt to changing priorities and varying order volume.
• Know food safety and sanitation requirements.
• Stand for extended periods and lift/move product up to 45lbs occasionally.

Responsibilities

• Create decorated cakes and desserts to match recipes and decoration standards.
• Prepare icings, apply designs and complete custom orders.
• Keep display cases visually appealing and well stocked.
• Process customer orders and review order details for accuracy.

Skills

Communication

Cake decorating

Product prep

Attention to detail

Organization & time mgmt

Merchandising awareness

Order accuracy

Adaptability

Food safety

Physical stamina

Job description

Safeway in Cottonwood, AZ is seeking a Cake Decorator to create decorated cakes and desserts, prepare icings, and apply designs based on recipes and decoration standards. You will ensure displays are appealing and orders are ready for pickup.

The role demands accuracy, speed in a fast-paced bakery, and the ability to read order details, maintain a clean workstation, and uphold food safety practices. Early mornings, weekends, and holidays may be required.