Cake decorator/baker

Job Description

Job Description

Join Our Team as a Cake Decorator/Baker at Benefit Your Life Bakery & Cafe!

Are you passionate about baking and cake decorating? Do you have a creative flair and a love for gluten-free cuisine? Benefit Your Life Bakery & Cafe, Knoxville’s best dedicated gluten-free bakery, is looking for a talented Cake Decorator/Baker to join our team! If you’re ready to put your skills to work in a welcoming and supportive environment, we’d love to hear from you.

At Benefit Your Life Bakery & Cafe, we specialize in crafting delicious, gluten-free baked goods that bring joy to our customers. Located in Knoxville, TN, we pride ourselves on creating a warm and inviting space where our team members and customers feel right at home. Everything we make is gluten-free, and we’re passionate about delivering high-quality products with a personal touch.

As a Cake Decorator/Baker, you’ll play a vital role in creating beautiful and delicious cakes and cupcakes that meet our high standards. Your responsibilities will include:

• Baking and decorating cakes and cupcakes for customer orders and our bakery’s rotating selection.
• Preparing frosting and ensuring all cake orders are baked to perfection.
• Decorating cakes in various sizes, with attention to detail and creativity.
• Interacting with customers to answer questions and assist with cake and cupcake orders.
• Managing your weekly workload efficiently and maintaining high standards for decoration.
• Keeping your workspace clean and organized, and assisting with overall kitchen cleanliness.
• Washing dishes and collaborating with other staff to maintain a tidy environment.

We’re searching for someone who is not only skilled but also a great fit for our team. Here’s what we’re looking for:

• Experience: At least 1 year of experience icing cakes and cupcakes is required. Please include photos of your work with your application.
• Creativity: A flair for design and decoration, with an eye for detail.
• Team Player: A positive, can-do attitude and strong communication skills with coworkers and customers.
• Reliability: Someone who can work independently and manage their time effectively.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Knowledge: Some understanding of gluten-free cuisine and common allergens is a plus.

• Job Type: Full-time
• Pay: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour
• Schedule: Day shifts, Monday to Friday, with hours from either 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM or 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM, Saturdays may be required
• Work Location: In-person at our Knoxville, TN bakery.

While we don’t offer traditional benefits, we do provide: - Pooled Tips: Supplemental pay shared among employees.

If you’re ready to bring your baking and decorating talents to Benefit Your Life Bakery & Cafe, we’d love to hear from you! Please include a brief description of your experience working with cakes, cupcakes, and pastry. At-home baking experience is welcome, but you’ll need to provide photos of your work.

Join us in creating gluten-free treats that make life a little sweeter! Apply today and take the next step in your baking career.

By applying to this job, you agree to receive periodic text messages from this employer and Homebase about your pending job application. Opt out anytime. Msg & data rates may apply.