Cake Decorator

Giant Eagle is a trusted name in the retail grocery industry, known for its commitment to quality, service, and everyday value. With a focus on nourishing life's moments big and small, Giant Eagle operates with a deep sense of compassion, care, and respect towards its team members and the communities it serves. This company fosters a positive work environment where employees are encouraged to win, grow, and be better together. Giant Eagle is dedicated to making a real impact, providing a supportive community and opportunities for building a meaningful career with a focus on professional growth and leadership development. Joining Giant Eagle means becoming part of a team that emphasizes lifelong relationships with customers by exceeding their needs and delivering exceptional service.

The role of the Cake Decorator at Giant Eagle is a vital position within the Bakery team. This role goes beyond simply decorating cakes; it involves creating edible art that excites and pleases customers visually and through taste. As a Cake Decorator, you will play a crucial role in preparing, decorating, and ensuring the freshness of all bakery products and cakes offered to guests. This position requires someone who is not only creative in culinary arts but is also passionate about food trends, customer preferences, and the bakery business as a whole. The Cake Decorator is entrusted with maintaining the quality and presentation of products, managing special orders, and ensuring adherence to safety and sanitation standards.

Key responsibilities include following merchandising principles to generate sales, taking special orders both in person and over the phone, checking product dates and condition to maintain quality, and inspiring both colleagues and customers with a shared passion for food. The individual in this role will also be responsible for handling bakery equipment safely, maintaining cleanliness and sanitation in the work environment, and keeping updated on new products and departmental procedures. Being part of this team means you must be a team player who understands the importance of supporting peers and contributing to a positive atmosphere.

This position typically requires up to 50 pounds of lifting, experience in baking and cake decorating (6 to 12 months or completion of the Giant Eagle Apprenticeship program), and a minimum age of 18. While no high school diploma is required, proficiency in job-specific skills and a passion for the craft are essential. The Cake Decorator role offers an opportunity to grow within the company, potentially advancing into leadership roles while fostering creativity and delivering outstanding bakery experiences to customers. If you are eager to be part of a company that values passion, teamwork, and customer delight, this role at Giant Eagle is an ideal fit.