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Cake Tester Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

$14.25 - $18/hr

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How much do cake tester jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for cake tester in Florida is $28.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.01 and $37.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a cake tester?

Cake testers are professionals who assess the quality, texture, flavor, and overall consistency of cakes during and after baking. Their primary role is to ensure that cakes meet specific standards set by bakeries or manufacturers. Cake testers use specialized tools, such as metal or plastic sticks, to check if cakes are baked thoroughly by inserting them into the cake and observing if any batter sticks. They may also evaluate other sensory aspects, including taste and appearance, to guarantee customer satisfaction. This job is essential in commercial bakeries and food production facilities to maintain high product quality.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a cake tester?

To thrive as a Cake Tester, you need a refined palate, keen sensory evaluation skills, and a background in food science, baking, or culinary arts. Familiarity with food safety regulations, tasting protocols, and laboratory analysis tools is typically required. Attention to detail, clear communication, and objectivity are essential soft skills for providing accurate feedback and working with baking teams. These skills ensure product quality, consistency, and consumer satisfaction in the baked goods industry.

What are common challenges faced by cake testers, and how can they be addressed?

Cake Testers often encounter challenges such as maintaining objectivity when evaluating multiple cakes, dealing with palate fatigue, and adhering to strict quality standards. To overcome these, it is important to follow standardized tasting protocols, cleanse the palate between samples, and collaborate closely with bakers and quality assurance teams to provide clear, constructive feedback. Staying organized and documenting observations carefully also ensures consistency and reliability in test results.

What job categories do people searching Cake Tester jobs in Florida look for?

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What cities in Florida are hiring for Cake Tester jobs?

Cities in Florida with the most Cake Tester job openings:

Infographic showing various Cake Tester job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 71% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 28% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,627 per year, or $28.7 per hour.

Certified Teacher & Instructors - Multiple Locations Nationwide

AMIkids

Melbourne, FL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Do you want to work for an organization that makes a lasting impact on kids?

Do you enjoy creating fun and engaging lesson plans? Are you looking for smaller class size?

Do you want to EDUCATE & EMPOWER young people?

If you answered “YES” to any of these questions, join AMIkids and help make a lasting impact on kids!

Who are we:

AMIkids is a national non-profit organization dedicated to empowering young people to discover their true potential and become confident, successful adults. For more than 55 years, we have placed young people at the heart of our programs (Kids First), creating a secure, predictable, inclusive, and identity-rich learning environment (Safety), all while embracing a strengths-based family systems approach (Family). These guiding principles form the bedrock of our support system, ensuring that our youth are not only nurtured but also prepared for a future of promise and potential

   Video: We Are AMIkids Website: www.AMIkids.org 

School Locations: Below is a list of all available Certified Teacher and Instructor positions at AMIkids.  Click the link to APPLY to the location(s) you are interested in:

  • Bradenton, Florida
  • Green Cove Springs, Florida
  • Melbourne, Florida
  • Panama City, Florida
  • Bennettsville, South Carolina
  • Clio, South Carolina
  • Clinton, South Carolina
  • Columbia, South Carolina
  • Jonesville, South Carolina

What you will be doing:

As a Certified Teacher you will provide an effective learning environment to motivate and guide students toward the successful accomplishment of established educational goals and objectives while providing a safe and successful learning environment and encouraging social and emotional development.

As an Instructor you will facilitate lessons and ensure student success in earning credits or a GED by assisting with academic learning, testing functions and various classroom activities.

Perks and Benefits:

We are not structure like a traditional 9-month school setting, and we do offer great perks and benefits, such as:

  • Smaller class sizes
  • A focus on student-centered experiential learning 
  • Supportive management team
  • Experience teaching middle/high school curriculum
  • Eligibility to participate in signature AMIkids Challenge Events 
  • Bonuses & Incentives:
    • Sign-on Bonuses, Classroom Supply Bonus, Performance Bonus, Professional Development Bonuses
    • Transportation Incentives, and Continuing Education Incentive
  • Growth opportunities – we pride ourselves on developing our leaders from within

+The Icing on the cake:

  • Health Benefits – Medical, Dental, Vision, & Prescription Drug plan options; Health Savings Account/HRA, Company paid Life Insurance and AD&D
  • PTO & Paid Holidays
  • Wellness Benefits – EAP, Health Coaching, Stress Management Programs, etc.
  • Employer Funded Pension Plan, Voluntary 403(B) Retirement Plan, Student Loan Forgiveness Program
  • Pet Insurance, World Travel Assistance, Car Rental discounts, Gym Membership discounts, and more.

Education, Training and Experience

  • Prefer Team Members with experience working with at-risk youth (this is not a deal-breaker), we can provide training to allow the right candidate to be successful in working with our Youth and helping them to believe “I CAN”.
  • Certified Teachers: A Bachelor’s Degree in Education and teaching or coursework experience, or other similar activity in area of primary instruction required.
  • Instructor: High school diploma or equivalent required; college degree preferred, and Two (2) years of experience working with youth. 

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