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Cake Decorator

Job Overview

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Compensation

Hourly
Range $13.50 - $17.50
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Benefits

Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
hearing aid coverage
pharmacy benefits
behavioral health support
Employee assistance program
Health Care Reimbursement Account
Dependent Care Assistance Plan
short-term disability insurance
long-term disability insurance
accidental death and dismemberment insurance
Life insurance
401(k)
stock purchase plan

Job Description

Costco Wholesale Corporation is a multinational retail corporation known for its membership-only warehouse clubs, offering a wide range of quality products at competitive prices to millions of members worldwide. Established in 1983, Costco has grown into one of the largest retailers globally, recognized for its commitment to customer satisfaction, employee welfare, and operational excellence. The company operates in numerous countries, providing members with bulk products, groceries, electronics, apparel, and other household goods. Costco's business model emphasizes value, efficiency, and a strong corporate culture that fosters teamwork and integrity among employees. With thousands of warehouse locations, Costco continues to expand its footprint and maintain a reputation for reliability and quality services. The company is also committed to sustainability and community engagement, reflecting its corporate responsibility values.

This position is for a Cake Decorator role within Costco’s bakery department. This role centers on crafting and preparing bakery products with a particular focus on cakes. The primary responsibilities include cutting, filling, icing, and decorating cakes using pastry bags and various decorating tips to create visually appealing designs and customized messages for customers. The role requires attention to detail and artistic skill to ensure that each cake meets Costco's standards and customer specifications. Additionally, the Cake Decorator is responsible for packaging cakes both for special orders and for back stock, ensuring products are handled carefully and presented attractively within the store. This position offers a chance to work in a fast-paced, customer-oriented environment with a reputable company that values employee development. Employees in this role can expect a comprehensive benefits package which includes paid time off, extensive health benefits covering medical, dental, vision, hearing aids, pharmacy, behavioral health, and employee assistance programs. Additional benefits include health care and dependent care reimbursement accounts, short and long-term disability insurance, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) savings plan, and stock purchase opportunities for eligible employees. This role is ideal for individuals with a passion for baking and cake decorating who enjoy working collaboratively in a retail environment and are committed to delivering excellent customer experiences.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • prior experience in bakery or cake decorating preferred
  • ability to stand for extended periods
  • ability to follow instructions
  • reliable and punctual
  • capable of working flexible hours
  • adherence to health and safety standards

Job Qualifications

  • Experience in cake decorating
  • artistic ability
  • attention to detail
  • good manual dexterity
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • good communication skills
  • basic food safety knowledge

Job Duties

  • Cut cakes
  • fill and ice cakes
  • decorate cakes using pastry bags and tips
  • write messages on cakes
  • package cakes for special orders
  • package cakes for back stock

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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