Cake Artist
$14 - $18/hr
The Cake Lovers is looking for a cake artist to join our team! Are you a creative outgoing person? Do you have a skill set that includes Icing cakes, Fondant covering cakes, sculping art work ...
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Cake Artist
$14 - $18/hr
The Cake Lovers is looking for a cake artist to join our team! Are you a creative outgoing person? Do you have a skill set that includes Icing cakes, Fondant covering cakes, sculping art work ...
Cake Artist
$14 - $18/hr
The Cake Lovers is looking for a cake artist to join our team! Are you a creative outgoing person? Do you have a skill set that includes Icing cakes, Fondant covering cakes, sculping art work ...
Quick apply
Cake Artist
$14 - $18/hr
The Cake Lovers is looking for a cake artist to join our team! Are you a creative outgoing person? Do you have a skill set that includes Icing cakes, Fondant covering cakes, sculping art work ...
Cake Artist
Brownsville, TX · On-site
$12 - $15.50/hr
Dairy Queen Cake Artist Since 1940, Dairy Queen ® has been one of the world's best known and loved brands because they have created extraordinary fan experiences. Lynn Lee Inc. / FalCo. LLC, as a ...
Cake Artist
Brownsville, TX · On-site
$12 - $15.50/hr
Dairy Queen Cake Artist Since 1940, Dairy Queen ® has been one of the world's best known and loved brands because they have created extraordinary fan experiences. Lynn Lee Inc. / FalCo. LLC, as a ...
Cake Artist
Brownsville, TX · On-site
$12 - $15.50/hr
Dairy Queen Cake Artist Since 1940, Dairy Queen ® has been one of the world's best known and loved brands because they have created extraordinary fan experiences. Lynn Lee Inc. / FalCo. LLC, as a ...
Cake Artist
Brownsville, TX · On-site
$12 - $15.50/hr
Dairy Queen Cake Artist Since 1940, Dairy Queen ® has been one of the world's best known and loved brands because they have created extraordinary fan experiences. Lynn Lee Inc. / FalCo. LLC, as a ...
Cake Decorator
$15 - $20/hr
Join Our Team as a Cake Artist at THE CAKE LOVERS! Do you have a passion for creating edible works of art? At THE CAKE LOVERS in Plantation, FL, we specialize in crafting stunning, delicious cakes ...
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Cake Decorator
$15 - $20/hr
Join Our Team as a Cake Artist at THE CAKE LOVERS! Do you have a passion for creating edible works of art? At THE CAKE LOVERS in Plantation, FL, we specialize in crafting stunning, delicious cakes ...
Cake Artist
Donna, TX · On-site
$13.25 - $17/hr
Cake Artists assemble and prepare soft serve and cakes, including decorating with icing, gel, drawings, decorating kits, air brush, edible images and letterings. They ensure all cake products meet ...
Cake Artist
Donna, TX · On-site
$13.25 - $17/hr
Cake Artists assemble and prepare soft serve and cakes, including decorating with icing, gel, drawings, decorating kits, air brush, edible images and letterings. They ensure all cake products meet ...
Cake Artist
La Feria, TX · On-site
$13.50 - $17.25/hr
Cake Artists assemble and prepare soft serve and cakes, including decorating with icing, gel, drawings, decorating kits, air brush, edible images and letterings. They ensure all cake products meet ...
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Cake Artist
La Feria, TX · On-site
$13.50 - $17.25/hr
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Cake Artist
Alice, TX · On-site
$12.25 - $15.75/hr
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Cake Artist
Alice, TX · On-site
$12.25 - $15.75/hr
Cake Artists assemble and prepare soft serve and cakes, including decorating with icing, gel, drawings, decorating kits, air brush, edible images and letterings. They ensure all cake products meet ...
Cake Artist
Brownsville, TX · On-site
$11 - $14.25/hr
Cake Artists assemble and prepare soft serve and cakes, including decorating with icing, gel, drawings, decorating kits, air brush, edible images and letterings. They ensure all cake products meet ...
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Cake Artist
Brownsville, TX · On-site
$11 - $14.25/hr
Cake Artists assemble and prepare soft serve and cakes, including decorating with icing, gel, drawings, decorating kits, air brush, edible images and letterings. They ensure all cake products meet ...
Cake Artist
$10.50 - $13.50/hr
Cake Artists assemble and prepare soft serve and cakes, including decorating with icing, gel, drawings, decorating kits, air brush, edible images and letterings. They ensure all cake products meet ...
Cake Artist
$10.50 - $13.50/hr
Cake Artists assemble and prepare soft serve and cakes, including decorating with icing, gel, drawings, decorating kits, air brush, edible images and letterings. They ensure all cake products meet ...
Cake Artist
Hidalgo, TX · On-site
$11.25 - $14.25/hr
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Cake Artist
Hidalgo, TX · On-site
$11.25 - $14.25/hr
Cake Artists assemble and prepare soft serve and cakes, including decorating with icing, gel, drawings, decorating kits, air brush, edible images and letterings. They ensure all cake products meet ...
Cake Artist
Brownsville, TX · On-site
$11 - $14.25/hr
Cake Artists assemble and prepare soft serve and cakes, including decorating with icing, gel, drawings, decorating kits, air brush, edible images and letterings. They ensure all cake products meet ...
Cake Artist
Brownsville, TX · On-site
$11 - $14.25/hr
Cake Artists assemble and prepare soft serve and cakes, including decorating with icing, gel, drawings, decorating kits, air brush, edible images and letterings. They ensure all cake products meet ...
Cake Artist
La Feria, TX · On-site
$13.50 - $17.25/hr
Cake Artists assemble and prepare soft serve and cakes, including decorating with icing, gel, drawings, decorating kits, air brush, edible images and letterings. They ensure all cake products meet ...
Cake Artist
La Feria, TX · On-site
$13.50 - $17.25/hr
Cake Artists assemble and prepare soft serve and cakes, including decorating with icing, gel, drawings, decorating kits, air brush, edible images and letterings. They ensure all cake products meet ...
Cake Artist
$12.25 - $15.75/hr
Cake Artists assemble and prepare soft serve and cakes, including decorating with icing, gel, drawings, decorating kits, air brush, edible images and letterings. They ensure all cake products meet ...
Cake Artist
$12.25 - $15.75/hr
Cake Artists assemble and prepare soft serve and cakes, including decorating with icing, gel, drawings, decorating kits, air brush, edible images and letterings. They ensure all cake products meet ...
Cake Artist
Raymondville, TX · On-site
$10.50 - $13.50/hr
Cake Artists assemble and prepare soft serve and cakes, including decorating with icing, gel, drawings, decorating kits, air brush, edible images and letterings. They ensure all cake products meet ...
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Cake Artist
Raymondville, TX · On-site
$10.50 - $13.50/hr
Cake Artists assemble and prepare soft serve and cakes, including decorating with icing, gel, drawings, decorating kits, air brush, edible images and letterings. They ensure all cake products meet ...
Cake Artist
$11 - $14.25/hr
Cake Artists assemble and prepare soft serve and cakes, including decorating with icing, gel, drawings, decorating kits, air brush, edible images and letterings. They ensure all cake products meet ...
Cake Artist
$11 - $14.25/hr
Cake Artists assemble and prepare soft serve and cakes, including decorating with icing, gel, drawings, decorating kits, air brush, edible images and letterings. They ensure all cake products meet ...
Cake Artist
Hidalgo, TX · On-site
$11.25 - $14.25/hr
Cake Artists assemble and prepare soft serve and cakes, including decorating with icing, gel, drawings, decorating kits, air brush, edible images and letterings. They ensure all cake products meet ...
Cake Artist
Hidalgo, TX · On-site
$11.25 - $14.25/hr
Cake Artists assemble and prepare soft serve and cakes, including decorating with icing, gel, drawings, decorating kits, air brush, edible images and letterings. They ensure all cake products meet ...
Cake Artist
Alice, TX · On-site
$12.25 - $15.75/hr
Cake Artists assemble and prepare soft serve and cakes, including decorating with icing, gel, drawings, decorating kits, air brush, edible images and letterings. They ensure all cake products meet ...
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Cake Artist
Alice, TX · On-site
$12.25 - $15.75/hr
Cake Artists assemble and prepare soft serve and cakes, including decorating with icing, gel, drawings, decorating kits, air brush, edible images and letterings. They ensure all cake products meet ...
Cake Artist
$11.25 - $14.25/hr
Cake Artists assemble and prepare soft serve and cakes, including decorating with icing, gel, drawings, decorating kits, air brush, edible images and letterings. They ensure all cake products meet ...
Cake Artist
$11.25 - $14.25/hr
Cake Artists assemble and prepare soft serve and cakes, including decorating with icing, gel, drawings, decorating kits, air brush, edible images and letterings. They ensure all cake products meet ...
Cake Artist
Donna, TX · On-site
$13.25 - $17/hr
Cake Artists assemble and prepare soft serve and cakes, including decorating with icing, gel, drawings, decorating kits, air brush, edible images and letterings. They ensure all cake products meet ...
Quick apply
Cake Artist
Donna, TX · On-site
$13.25 - $17/hr
Cake Artists assemble and prepare soft serve and cakes, including decorating with icing, gel, drawings, decorating kits, air brush, edible images and letterings. They ensure all cake products meet ...
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How much do cake artist jobs pay per hour?
As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for cake artist in the United States is $14.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.78 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What does a cake artist do?
A Cake Artist is a professional who designs, decorates, and creates visually appealing cakes for various occasions such as weddings, birthdays, and corporate events. They use a variety of techniques, including sculpting, piping, airbrushing, and painting, to turn cakes into edible works of art. Cake Artists must have a strong understanding of baking, flavor combinations, and artistic design to meet client expectations and ensure both the taste and appearance of their creations are exceptional.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a cake artist, and why are they important?
To thrive as a Cake Artist, you need expertise in baking techniques, cake design, and food safety, often supported by culinary training or certification in pastry arts. Familiarity with specialized tools like airbrushes, fondant sculpting tools, and digital design software for custom orders is typical. Creativity, attention to detail, and strong customer service skills help Cake Artists exceed client expectations and adapt to custom requests. These competencies are crucial for producing visually stunning, high-quality cakes that satisfy both aesthetic and taste standards while ensuring client satisfaction.
What are some common challenges cake artists face when working on custom orders?
Cake Artists often encounter challenges such as managing tight deadlines for multiple custom orders, accommodating last-minute design changes from clients, and ensuring cakes remain structurally sound during intricate decoration. Working with perishable materials like fondant and buttercream also requires careful timing and temperature control. Additionally, collaboration with clients and event planners is crucial for accurately translating creative visions into edible art while maintaining food safety standards.
What is the difference between Cake Artist vs Pastry Chef?
| Aspect | Cake Artist | Pastry Chef |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Often requires culinary training, cake decorating certifications | Formal culinary education, pastry-specific certifications |
| Work Environment | Specialty bakeries, cake shops, event venues | Restaurants, hotels, bakeries, pastry kitchens |
| Industry Usage | Focuses on cake decoration and design | Broader pastry and dessert preparation |
| Common Search/Comparison | Often compared for cake decoration skills | Broader pastry skills, including cakes |
While both Cake Artists and Pastry Chefs work in the baking industry, Cake Artists specialize in cake decoration and design, often working in event-focused settings. Pastry Chefs have a broader role, preparing a variety of baked goods and desserts in diverse culinary environments. The choice depends on whether you want to focus on artistic cake decoration or broader pastry skills.
How do you become a cake artist?
To become a cake artist, you typically learn baking and decorating skills through culinary school, online courses, or hands-on practice. Building a portfolio of your work and gaining experience in a bakery or catering environment can help establish your reputation in the field.
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Cake Artist
Plantation, FL
Cake Lovers Llc
$14 - $18/hr
Full-time
Re-posted 12 days ago
Job description
The Cake Lovers is looking for a cake artist to join our team!
Are you a creative outgoing person? Do you have a skill set that includes Icing cakes, Fondant covering cakes, sculping art work, buttercream decorating along with other sweets?
We believe that hard work and family is important. This small business gives major holidays off along with holiday bonus.
Are you looking for a fun creative fast paced work environment?
Our ideal candidate is attentive, ambitious, and reliable.
preferred experience 1-2 years a plus
Qualifications
Ability to follow instructions
Must have a vehicle and be on time. ready for the day upon arrival.
responsible for filling and icing cakes
finial icing/fondant covering cakes
creating Artwork for cakes
Ensure custom cakes orders are completed in a timely manor
prepping artwork and other tasks that include making buttercream, ganache etc
keeping a clean work space
multitasking and assisting co workers
weekly cleaning and organization
- hard worker fast paced
- must have transportation
- organized
- friendly
- detailed
- positive attitude
Opportunity for advancement with our rapidly growing company.
email or call to set up an interview.
info@thecakelovers.com
954-707-8010