
Job Overview
Compensation
Hourly
Range $16.00 - $20.50
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
401k plan
stock purchase plan
Job Description
Costco Wholesale Corporation is a leading global retailer known for offering quality products at competitive prices to its members. Established in 1983, Costco has grown into one of the largest membership warehouse clubs in the world, with locations spanning across the United States and internationally. The company is recognized for its commitment to providing exceptional value and a wide selection of merchandise, including groceries, electronics, household goods, apparel, and prepared foods. Costco emphasizes a member-first approach, fostering a trustworthy shopping environment supported by strong customer service and operational excellence. As a reputable organization committed to growth and sustainability, Costco offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for career advancement within a diverse and inclusive workplace.
This role focuses on Cake Decorator responsibilities within Costco’s bakery department. The Cake Decorator is tasked with preparing, decorating, filling, icing, and packaging cakes to meet customer and member expectations. This position is essential to ensuring the bakery department maintains high-quality standards and visually appealing products that contribute to Costco’s reputation for excellence. The role requires hands-on skills in cake decoration, including the ability to write messages on cakes using pastry bags and tips, as well as managing inventory and production schedules for baked goods. Employees in this role provide high-level member service, ensuring customer satisfaction while maintaining strict adherence to food safety and quality assurance guidelines. Candidates must be prepared to assist other bakery and warehouse departments as needed, operate equipment safely, and maintain cleanliness in accordance with established standards. The position requires attention to detail, knowledge of proper sanitation procedures, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Costco supports its employees with competitive compensation and a robust benefits package, which includes paid time off and comprehensive health plans, along with opportunities for personal and professional growth within the company.
This role focuses on Cake Decorator responsibilities within Costco’s bakery department. The Cake Decorator is tasked with preparing, decorating, filling, icing, and packaging cakes to meet customer and member expectations. This position is essential to ensuring the bakery department maintains high-quality standards and visually appealing products that contribute to Costco’s reputation for excellence. The role requires hands-on skills in cake decoration, including the ability to write messages on cakes using pastry bags and tips, as well as managing inventory and production schedules for baked goods. Employees in this role provide high-level member service, ensuring customer satisfaction while maintaining strict adherence to food safety and quality assurance guidelines. Candidates must be prepared to assist other bakery and warehouse departments as needed, operate equipment safely, and maintain cleanliness in accordance with established standards. The position requires attention to detail, knowledge of proper sanitation procedures, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Costco supports its employees with competitive compensation and a robust benefits package, which includes paid time off and comprehensive health plans, along with opportunities for personal and professional growth within the company.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- prior experience in bakery or cake decorating preferred
- ability to follow detailed instructions
- availability to work flexible hours including weekends
- ability to stand for extended periods
- ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- must be authorized to work in the United States
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- prior experience in cake decorating or bakery preferred
- knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards
- ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- strong attention to detail
- basic math skills for measuring and weight instructions
- good communication skills
- ability to operate bakery equipment
Job Duties
- Cuts, fills, and ices cakes
- decorates and writes messages on cakes using pastry bags and tips
- packages cakes for special order and back stock
- checks cake orders stand for special orders
- checks daily inventory on the floor and pulls stock from the freezer or cooler to fill the merchandise area
- de-pans, garnishes, and packages baked cheesecakes
- places finished product on racks and transfers racks to cooler, freezer or wrapping area
- checks production schedule for daily needs
- processes all cakes following assembly instruction in Cake Decorating Manual
- cuts half-sheet cakes in half to prepare for filling
- fills and ices cakes following weight instructions
- decorates cakes per decorating guidelines
- assists with other bakery duties as needed
- provides prompt and courteous member service
- follows SSOP guidelines as they refer to proper cleaning and sanitation of all equipment required by this position
- completes and complies with 11 Commandments of Quality Assurance, Food Safety certification, and all safety training required by the warehouse and department
- ensures proper cleanup and disposal of hazardous materials
- ability to operate vehicles, equipment or machinery
- assists with department duties as necessary
- assists in other departments of the warehouse as necessary
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