Creative Cake Decorator — Flexible Hours + Benefits

Safeway; Surprise (AZ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Inclusive work culture

Weekly pay

Flexible schedules

Employee discounts

Training and development

Health and welfare benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Safeway is seeking a cake decorator to create decorated cakes and desserts, prepare icings and finishes, and complete custom orders to meet specifications.

You will manage multiple orders, ensure accuracy, and keep a clean, organized work area. The role emphasizes attention to detail and consistency in presentation, with responsibilities across decorating, order processing, and display preparation.

Qualifications

• Clear communication when taking orders and gathering details for custom requests.
• Experience with icing, piping, and finishing techniques for cakes and pastries.
• Familiarity with preparing icing, whipped toppings, and decorative elements.
• Consistency in design execution, labeling, and presentation per order specs.
• Effective management of multiple orders while maintaining workflow and timelines.
• Understanding of how to keep display cases visually stocked and appealing.
• Ability to read and interpret order forms, tags, and production instructions.
• Comfort working with changing priorities and varying order volume.
• Knowledge of sanitation practices and product handling requirements.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift/move products up to 45 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Decorate cakes and desserts per customer specifications and recipes.
• Prepare icings, toppings, and decorative elements.
• Process and verify customer orders and ensure accuracy.
• Maintain clean and organized work area and display cases.
• Ensure products are ready for display and meet quality standards.
• Assist with inventory and stock display cases as needed.

Skills

Communication

Cake Decorating

Product Preparation

Attention to Detail

Organization

Merchandising

Order Reading

Adaptability

Food Safety

Physical Fitness

Job description

Safeway is seeking a cake decorator to create decorated cakes and desserts, prepare icings and finishes, and complete custom orders to meet specifications.

You will manage multiple orders, ensure accuracy, and keep a clean, organized work area. The role emphasizes attention to detail and consistency in presentation, with responsibilities across decorating, order processing, and display preparation.