Creative Bakery Cake Designer & Lead Decorator

Hy-Vee; Madison, Northern (WI, KY); Hybrid; USD 31,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Hy-Vee is seeking a Bakery Cake Designer in Madison to bring customer visions to life with cake decorating, from birthday cakes to wedding confections. You’ll greet customers, take orders, and manage daily production timelines while decorating items and staying current with trends.

You’ll also lead part-time staff and coordinate with the bakery team to keep operations smooth. The role emphasizes strong customer service, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent experience.
• Six months or less of similar or related work experience; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers with a smile and take bakery orders at the counter.
• Check daily orders, set up production timelines, and verify cake details.
• Decorate bakery items and keep up with new designs and trends.
• Lead part-time employees and coordinate with the bakery team.
• Ensure sanitation and safety standards are followed throughout shifts.

Skills

Cake decorating

Customer service

Team leadership

Communication skills

Math skills

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Hy-Vee is seeking a Bakery Cake Designer in Madison to bring customer visions to life with cake decorating, from birthday cakes to wedding confections. You’ll greet customers, take orders, and manage daily production timelines while decorating items and staying current with trends.

You’ll also lead part-time staff and coordinate with the bakery team to keep operations smooth. The role emphasizes strong customer service, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.