Cake Decorator

Cake Decorator

California applicants: Please review the Costco Applicant Privacy Notice. Salary Range: $21.00/hr - $32.90/hr We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, health benefits - medical/dental/vision/hearing aid/pharmacy/behavioral health/employee assistance, health care reimbursement account, dependent care assistance plan, short-term disability and long-term disability insurance, AD&D insurance, life insurance, 401(k), stock purchase plan to eligible employees.

Position Summary: Cuts, fills, and ices cakes. Decorates and writes messages on cakes using pastry bags and tips. Packages cakes for special order and back stock. Provides high level member service.

Job Duties:

• 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.
• Cut half-sheet cakes in half to prepare for filling.
• Fill and ice cakes following weight instructions.
• Decorate 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.