Cake and pastry decorator - retail
Prepare and decorate a variety of cakes, pastries, and baked goods according to recipes and customer orders. Manage inventory, oversee sales and merchandising, and ensure all products meet quality standards.
- On-site
- St. John's, NL
- Posted Aug 25, 2026
- Apply by Sep 24, 2026
- 1 position
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Job summary
Job Details $19.00 - $22.00 / hour Full-time Experienced Benefits Health Insurance Flexible Work Overview Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 37.5 to 40 hours per week Education: Registered Apprenticeship certificate Experience: Experience an asset or equivalent experience Work setting Café Tasks Prepare dough for pies, bread, rolls and sweet goods, batters for muffins, cookies and cakes and icings and frostings according to recipes or special customer orders Prepare pastry for special occasions, such as weddings and birthdays Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food Prepare special orders Frost and decorate cakes and baked goods Ensure that the quality of products meets established standards Operate machinery Organize and maintain inventory Oversee sales and merchandising of baked goods Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances Food specialties Breads and rolls Desserts and pastries Wedding and specialty cakes Donuts and muffins Cake decorating Security and safety Criminal record check Work conditions and physical capabilities Attention to detail Fast-paced environment Hand-eye co-ordination Manual dexterity Physically demanding Repetitive tasks Standing for extended periods Tight deadlines Personal suitability Accurate Client focus Dependability Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Judgement Reliability Team player Positive attitude Screening questions Do you have experience working in this field? Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting? Employment terms options Early morning Flexible hours Morning Employment terms options Day Weekend Health benefits Dental plan Health care plan Vision care benefits Competition Number: 50143897 #Hospitality and Food Service jobs
What you’ll do
Prepare and decorate a variety of cakes, pastries, and baked goods according to recipes and customer orders. Manage inventory, oversee sales and merchandising, and ensure all products meet quality standards.
Requirements
Requires a Registered Apprenticeship certificate and experience in a bakery or café setting. Candidates must be able to handle physically demanding tasks in a fast-paced environment and pass a criminal record check.
Benefits
• Health Insurance • Dental Plan • Health Care Plan • Vision Care Benefits
Listed skills
- Time managementPreferred
- TeamworkPreferred
- Attention to detailPreferred
- Food safetyPreferred
- Inventory managementPreferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Cake Decorating
- Pastry Preparation
- Inventory Management
- Food Safety
- Baking
- Client Focus
- Oral Communication
- Written Communication
- Teamwork
- Time Management
- Manual Dexterity
- Attention To Detail
Job areas
- Food & Beverage
- Hospitality
- Retail
- Manufacturing
- Trades
Additional details
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Minimum experience
- 0+ years
- Apply by
- Sep 24, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Entry level
