Cake Decorator Apprentice

Job Description

Job Description

Join a creative, supportive, and highly skilled team where you'll get hands-on mentorship and training to grow your cake decorating skills. Sweet Treets Bakery is a woman-owned, Austin-based bakery specializing in wedding cakes, specialty cakes, cupcakes, and desserts that are both beautiful and unforgettable. For more than a decade, we've built our reputation on artistry, precision, and flavor. We're now looking for a Cake Decorator Apprentice to join our team, assist our decorating team on custom orders, and learn hands-on techniques from some of the most skilled decorators in Austin.

What We're Looking For

• Previous cake decorating experience required (student cake decorators welcome to apply)
• Basic skills in buttercream, fondant, and piping techniques
• Eagerness to learn both classic and modern cake design under the guidance of experienced decorators
• Strong time management and ability to assist with multiple orders simultaneously
• A positive, collaborative attitude and pride in craftsmanship
• Physical ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs
• Flexibility to work occasional weekends

Responsibilities

• Mix buttercream colors and prepare fondant to team specifications
• Stack cakes and assist with basic decorating tasks
• Support the decorating team on wedding cakes, birthday cakes, decorated cookies, and cupcake orders
• Learn advanced techniques from our highly skilled decorating team
• Assist with production, preparation, and finishing work as needed
• Keep decorating tools and workspace clean and organized

Perks

• Be part of a creative, supportive, and highly skilled team
• Hands-on training and mentorship to grow your decorating skills

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