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Cake Decorator

Job Overview

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Compensation

Hourly
Range $12.75 - $16.25
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Benefits

Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
hearing aid coverage
pharmacy coverage
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) retirement plan
stock purchase plan

Job Description

Costco Wholesale Corporation is a global membership warehouse club, dedicated to offering its members the best possible prices on quality brand-name merchandise. Founded in 1983, Costco has grown to become one of the largest retailers worldwide. The company operates numerous warehouses across the United States and globally, serving millions of members with a commitment to quality, value, and outstanding customer service. Costco is widely recognized for its wide selection of products, from groceries and electronics to clothing and household goods, all while maintaining a strong focus on cost efficiency and customer satisfaction. It is known for its strong company culture that values employee welfare and offers competitive benefits.

This particular role is for a Cake Decorator position, which involves the precise and artistic task of cutting, filling, icing, and decorating cakes. The job is vital to the bakery section of Costco warehouses, where the presentation of baked goods enhances the customer shopping experience. The employee will be responsible for applying decorative techniques including piping messages and various embellishments using pastry bags and tips. Additionally, the position requires packaging cakes for special orders and back stock, ensuring that each cake meets high standards of appearance and quality. This position demands attention to detail, creativity in decorating, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

The Cake Decorator role is an essential part of Costco’s bakery team, contributing to the overall product appeal and customer satisfaction. Employees in this position receive training and have opportunities for growth within the company. The pay range is competitive and aligned with the retail and bakery sector standards. Costco supports its employees with a comprehensive benefits package that includes paid time off, various health benefits, short- and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, 401(k), and a stock purchase plan. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy working with food artistry, have a keen eye for detail, and take pride in delivering high-quality finished products. Working at Costco also means being part of a company that values ethical business practices, employee development, and customer-centric service.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • prior experience in cake decorating or bakery operations preferred
  • ability to stand for extended periods
  • good manual dexterity
  • reliable and punctual
  • ability to follow instructions carefully
  • availability to work flexible hours

Job Qualifications

  • Previous experience in cake decorating or bakery work preferred
  • ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
  • good hand-eye coordination
  • creativity in cake design
  • basic knowledge of food safety standards

Job Duties

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

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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