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Cake Decorator

Job Overview

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Compensation

Hourly
Range $14.00 - $18.00
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Benefits

Paid Time Off
health benefits
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) Plan
stock purchase plan

Job Description

Costco Wholesale is a multinational corporation renowned for its membership-only warehouse clubs that offer a wide variety of merchandise, including groceries, electronics, apparel, and household items. Known for its commitment to quality and affordability, Costco operates hundreds of warehouse locations across the United States and internationally, serving millions of members worldwide. The company fosters a thriving workplace culture emphasizing respect, innovation, and community involvement. As a leader in the retail warehouse industry, Costco provides unparalleled value to its customers and an enriching working environment for its employees. Costco offers diverse employment opportunities, often with competitive pay scales and comprehensive employee benefit programs designed to support the well-being and development of its workforce.

The role of a Bakery Decorator at Costco is integral to the bakery section, focused on creating visually appealing and delicious cakes that meet customer expectations. This position involves cutting, filling, and icing cakes, as well as decorating them with artistic skill using pastry bags and tips to write messages and craft decorative elements. In addition, the Bakery Decorator is responsible for packaging cakes for special orders and maintaining back stock to ensure consistent inventory availability. Attention to detail and creativity are essential in this role, as the quality of the cakes not only affects customer satisfaction but also upholds Costco's reputation for excellence. This is typically a part-time or full-time hourly role, with pay rates that align with Costco’s established salary ranges. Employees in this position benefit from a robust package of perks, including paid time off, extensive health benefits encompassing medical, dental, vision, hearing aid, pharmacy, behavioral health, and employee assistance programs. The benefits also include financial security programs such as short-term and long-term disability insurance, accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, and a stock purchase plan available to eligible employees. This role is well-suited for individuals who enjoy hands-on work in a fast-paced retail environment and have a keen eye for design and customer service. Excelling as a Bakery Decorator at Costco can lead to further growth opportunities within the company, providing a stable and rewarding career path.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • prior experience in cake decorating or baking preferred
  • ability to use pastry bags and decorating tools
  • artistic skill in cake decoration
  • attention to detail
  • good communication skills
  • ability to work in a team environment

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • prior experience in cake decorating or baking preferred
  • ability to use pastry bags and decorating tools
  • artistic skill in cake decoration
  • attention to detail
  • good communication skills
  • ability to work in a team environment

Job Duties

  • Cuts cakes
  • fills cakes
  • ices cakes
  • decorates cakes using pastry bags and tips
  • writes messages on cakes
  • packages cakes for special orders
  • maintains back stock

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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