Lead Cake Decorator - Creative & Customer-Focused

Tags Bakery Inc; Evanston (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Employee discounts

Free food & snacks

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Job summary

Tags Bakery Inc in Evanston, IL is seeking a Lead Cake Decorator to bring creativity to our cake designs and exceptional customer experiences. You will craft beautiful, delicious cakes for a variety of occasions in a fast-paced, collaborative bakery environment.

Lead decorating projects, train junior decorators, maintain clean, safe workspaces, and stay ahead of industry trends. Saturdays are required; Sundays are off, with flexibility for holidays as needed.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a cake decorator or in a bakery setting.
• Strong artistic skills with attention to detail in cake design.
• Ability to lead training and communicate with staff.

Responsibilities

• Lead cake decoration design and execution for various occasions.
• Train and mentor fellow decorating staff.
• Collaborate with bakers to create cake concepts and flavors.
• Maintain clean, organized workspace and adhere to food safety standards.
• Manage decorating supplies and inventory.
• Engage with customers to understand visions and offer personalized options.
• Stay updated on trends and techniques to improve skills.
• Participate in events and promotions to showcase designs.
• Support team and foster a positive work environment.

Skills

Cake decorating

Artistic design

Leadership

Customer service

Job description

Tags Bakery Inc in Evanston, IL is seeking a Lead Cake Decorator to bring creativity to our cake designs and exceptional customer experiences. You will craft beautiful, delicious cakes for a variety of occasions in a fast-paced, collaborative bakery environment.

Lead decorating projects, train junior decorators, maintain clean, safe workspaces, and stay ahead of industry trends. Saturdays are required; Sundays are off, with flexibility for holidays as needed.