Wedding & Celebration Cake Designer (Lead Decorator)

Hy-Vee Inc; Iowa City (IA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Hy-Vee Inc. in Iowa City is seeking a Bakery Cake Designer to turn customer visions into beautiful cakes and treats. You will greet customers, take orders, decorate with current trends, and help manage production alongside the bakery team.

As a lead for part-time staff, you will schedule production, ensure quality and safety, and assist with wedding cake deliveries on site. This on-site role requires a friendly presence, strong attention to detail, and a passion for exceptional customer service.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent experience.
• Six months or less of similar or related work experience; we’ll provide all the training you need to succeed.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and take bakery orders at the counter.
• Set up daily production timeline and check order details.
• Decorate bakery items with current designs.
• Lead part-time staff and coordinate with the Bakery Manager.
• Ensure proper sanitation and maintain a clean work area.
• Deliver wedding cakes on site and set up.

Skills

Decorating skills

Customer service

Team leadership

Attention to detail

Mathematics

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Hy-Vee Inc. in Iowa City is seeking a Bakery Cake Designer to turn customer visions into beautiful cakes and treats. You will greet customers, take orders, decorate with current trends, and help manage production alongside the bakery team.

As a lead for part-time staff, you will schedule production, ensure quality and safety, and assist with wedding cake deliveries on site. This on-site role requires a friendly presence, strong attention to detail, and a passion for exceptional customer service.