Lead Cake & Cupcake Decorator

Lancaster Cupcake; Lebanon (Lebanon County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Opportunity for advancement

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Company parties

Dental insurance

Job summary

Lancaster Cupcake in Lebanon, PA is seeking a talented Lead Decorator to join our sweet team. You will lead daily decorating operations for cupcakes, cakes, JarCakes, and other specialty items, applying frosting and decorative elements with precision.

You will train junior decorators, coordinate with management on custom orders and seasonal designs, and uphold our high presentation and food-safety standards. Join a creative, fast-paced bakery that values artistry and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Experience in cake or cupcake decorating, pastry arts, or related bakery role.
• Proficiency in piping, fondant work and frosting techniques.
• Strong attention to detail with a creative/artistic eye.
• Ability to lead, motivate and communicate with a team.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple custom orders.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee daily decorating operations for cupcakes, cakes, JarCakes and other products.
• Apply frosting, fondant, piping and decorative elements with consistency.
• Train and mentor junior decorators on techniques, standards and best practices.
• Collaborate with management to execute custom orders and seasonal designs.
• Maintain quality control to meet Lancaster Cupcake’s presentation standards.
• Manage decorating supplies and inventory; communicate needs to management.
• Uphold food safety, sanitation, and workplace cleanliness standards.

Skills

Cake decorating

Piping and fondant

Attention to detail

Team leadership

Job description

Lancaster Cupcake in Lebanon, PA is seeking a talented Lead Decorator to join our sweet team. You will lead daily decorating operations for cupcakes, cakes, JarCakes, and other specialty items, applying frosting and decorative elements with precision.

You will train junior decorators, coordinate with management on custom orders and seasonal designs, and uphold our high presentation and food-safety standards. Join a creative, fast-paced bakery that values artistry and teamwork.