Costco is hiring a Cake Decorator in Edmonton, Alberta. If you enjoy working with pastries, decorating cakes, and maintaining high presentation standards, this role offers hands-on bakery work in a busy warehouse setting.
ABOUT THE JOB
As a Cake Decorator at Costco, you will frost, decorate, and finish cakes and bakery items for sale. You’ll follow department procedures, maintain product quality and consistency, and support bakery production by preparing display-ready cakes while keeping your workstation clean and organized.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Frost and decorate cakes using pastry bags, icing, and tools to meet Costco standards.
- Write messages and add finishing details to cakes as needed for member orders and display product.
- Slice and prepare cake layers, assemble cakes, and apply fillings and toppings following procedures.
- Prepare and color icings, whipped toppings, and decorative elements using approved methods.
- Maintain consistent product quality, presentation, and portion standards.
- Keep displays stocked with decorated cakes and rotate product to maintain freshness.
- Follow sanitation, food safety, and health code requirements, including proper temperature controls.
- Clean and sanitize tools, equipment, and work surfaces throughout the shift and at close.
- Provide courteous member service and assist with basic questions or requests as needed.
- Assist with other bakery tasks as required to support department operations.
WHY WORK HERE?
- Creative, hands-on role in a high-volume bakery environment.
- Structured procedures with clear standards for quality and consistency.
- Team-focused workplace with opportunities to develop bakery and decorating skills.
- Potential for growth within the bakery or other warehouse departments, depending on performance and business needs.
- Benefits may include health coverage, paid time off, and retirement savings options, depending on eligibility.
