Cake Decorator

Cake Decorator

As a cake decorator at Uncle Mike's, you'll bring creativity, precision, and pride to every cake. From birthdays to weddings and everything in between, you'll help make life's sweetest moments extra special. This role is perfect for someone who takes ownership of their craft, loves working with buttercream, and thrives in a fast-paced bakery environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Decorate cakes, cupcakes, cookies, and specialty desserts to Uncle Mike's quality and design standards.
• Execute both standard designs and custom orders accurately and on time.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and food-safe workstation.
• Ensure all decorated products meet company presentation and quality guidelines.
• Collaborate with the bakery team to meet daily production goals.
• Properly label, date, and rotate products according to food safety standards.
• Communicate effectively with front-of-house staff on order details and timelines.
• Provide input on seasonal designs, new product ideas, and display setups.

Qualifications & Skills

• Previous cake decorating experience required (minimum 1 year preferred).
• Strong skills with buttercream, piping, borders, and writing.
• Attention to detail with a focus on consistent quality and speed.
• Ability to follow Uncle Mike's decorating standards and replicate house designs.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Positive, team-oriented attitude with a willingness to learn and grow.
• Ability to work in a cold environment and stand for extended periods.

Physical Requirements

• Stand and work on feet for extended periods.
• Lift up to 50 lbs occasionally.
• Work in a cool production area for extended shifts.

Why Join Uncle Mike's

• Be part of an award-winning bakery known for making people smile.
• Creative and supportive work environment.
• Opportunities for growth and skill development.
• Employee discounts on our famous Kringle and bakery treats.
• Flexible scheduling for the right candidate.