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85C Bakery Cafe

$15 - $16/hr

Decorate cakes with precision while maintaining presentation and consistency standards (Cake Decorator). * Separate, organize, package, and prepare finished bakery products for distribution and sale ...

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Old Lyme, CT · On-site

$18.95 - $25.15/hr

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Cake Decorator

Simsbury, CT

$14.25 - $18.25/hr

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Cake Decorator

Stafford Springs, CT · On-site

$18.95 - $25.15/hr

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Cake Decorator

Franklin, MA · On-site

$17 - $23.50/hr

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Cake Decorator

Stratford, CT · On-site

$18.95 - $25.15/hr

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Cake Decorator

Cheshire, CT · On-site

$18.95 - $25.15/hr

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Cake Decorator

Southwick, MA

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

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Cake Decorator

Ludlow, MA · On-site

$17 - $23.50/hr

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Cake Decorator

Stafford Springs, CT

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

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Cake Decorator

West Hartford, CT

$14.25 - $18.25/hr

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Cake Decorator

Manchester, CT · On-site

$18.95 - $25.15/hr

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Cake Decorator

Torrington, CT · On-site

$18.95 - $25.15/hr

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Cake Decorator

Springfield, MA · On-site

$17 - $23.50/hr

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Cake Decorator

Derby, CT · On-site

$18.95 - $25.15/hr

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Cake Decorator

Spencer, MA

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

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How much do baker cake decorator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for baker cake decorator in the United States is $15.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a baker cake decorator?

Baker Cake Decorators are professionals who specialize in creating and decorating cakes and other baked goods. They combine baking skills with artistic techniques to design visually appealing and delicious cakes for various occasions such as birthdays, weddings, and other celebrations. Their work involves preparing batters, baking cakes, making frostings, and applying intricate decorations using tools like piping bags, fondant, and edible paints. Attention to detail, creativity, and knowledge of food safety are essential in this role. Many Baker Cake Decorators work in bakeries, pastry shops, or operate their own businesses.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a baker cake decorator?

To thrive as a Baker Cake Decorator, you need strong baking knowledge, artistic ability, and attention to detail, usually supported by culinary training or a relevant certificate. Familiarity with commercial baking equipment, fondant tools, piping bags, and food safety certifications is typically required. Creativity, patience, and excellent customer service skills help you stand out in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial to producing high-quality, visually appealing cakes that meet customer expectations and support business success.

What challenges do baker cake decorators face in a commercial bakery?

Baker Cake Decorators often face challenges such as managing multiple custom orders simultaneously, working efficiently under tight deadlines, and maintaining high standards of quality and consistency. They must balance creativity with the practical aspects of working in a fast-paced environment, especially during peak seasons or holiday rushes. Additionally, collaboration with other bakers and front-of-house staff is essential to ensure customer satisfaction and smooth order fulfillment.

What is the difference between Baker Cake Decorator vs Pastry Chef?

AspectBaker Cake DecoratorPastry Chef
CredentialsFood safety certifications, decorating skillsCulinary degree, pastry training
Work EnvironmentBakery, specialty cake shopsRestaurants, hotels, bakeries
Industry UsageFocus on cake decoration and bakingBroader pastry and dessert preparation

The Baker Cake Decorator specializes in decorating cakes and baked goods, often working in bakeries or cake shops. In contrast, a Pastry Chef has a broader role, preparing a variety of pastries, desserts, and baked items in diverse culinary settings. While both roles require baking skills, the Baker Cake Decorator emphasizes cake decoration, whereas the Pastry Chef encompasses a wider range of pastry arts.

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Bread Baker, Cake Decorator & Separator - Frisco

Frisco, TX • On-site

85°C Bakery Cafe
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$15 - $16/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 6 hours ago

85°C Bakery Cafe rating

5.7

Company rating: 5.7 out of 10

Based on 22 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Weekend Availability Required
Do you enjoy working with your hands, take pride in creating quality products, and thrive in a fast-paced environment? At 85°C Bakery Cafe, our Bread Bakers, Cake Decorators, and Separators are at the heart of what we do, creating the fresh breads, beautifully decorated cakes, and high-quality bakery products that have made us a globally recognized bakery brand.
Why Join 85°C Bakery Cafe?
We believe in promoting from within and providing opportunities for long-term career growth. Team members enjoy:
  • Free meal during scheduled shifts
  • 20% employee discount while off duty
  • Employee referral bonus program
  • Accelerated career advancement opportunities
  • Comprehensive training and development
  • Fun, supportive, and team-oriented work environment

At 85°C Bakery Cafe, every loaf of bread, every beautifully decorated cake, and every carefully prepared product reflects our commitment to quality. Join our team and become part of a company where craftsmanship, teamwork, and growth are valued every day.
If you're dependable, motivated, and eager to learn, we'd love to have you join our team.
What You'll Do
Depending on your assigned position, you'll be responsible for producing and preparing high-quality bakery products while maintaining our commitment to food safety, consistency, and exceptional quality.
Responsibilities include:
  • Prepare, bake, decorate, assemble, or separate bakery products according to job role, company recipes, specifications, and quality standards.
  • Measure, mix, prepare, and finish products while following established production procedures.
  • Decorate cakes with precision while maintaining presentation and consistency standards (Cake Decorator).
  • Separate, organize, package, and prepare finished bakery products for distribution and sale (Separator).
  • Monitor product quality throughout the production process.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary work area.
  • Follow all food safety, sanitation, Health Department, and company regulations.
  • Properly operate, clean, and maintain bakery equipment.
  • Work efficiently to meet daily production schedules and deadlines.
  • Assist with inventory rotation and quality control.
  • Cross-train and support other bakery or storefront departments as business needs require.
  • Work collaboratively with store leadership and fellow associates.
  • Arrive on time for scheduled shifts and follow all company policies and procedures.

  • Qualifications
    We're looking for candidates who have:
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Previous bakery, cake decorating, food production, restaurant, or kitchen experience preferred.
  • Passion for creating high-quality bakery products.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to consistency.
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
  • Ability to speak and understand conversational English.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a ServSafe Food Handler Certification (where required).
  • Availability to work at least 20 hours per week for part time employees, 32 hours per for full time employees.
  • Early morning, weekend, and holiday availability is strongly preferred.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.
Apply today and start building your future with 85°C Bakery Cafe!
Physical Requirements
This position requires frequent physical activity, including:
Standing and walking for extended periods. Repetitive hand and wrist movements while preparing bakery products. Frequent bending, reaching, kneeling, squatting, and lifting. Lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds. Working around hot ovens, bakery equipment, and temperature-controlled environments, including coolers and freezers.

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