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As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time cake decorating in California is $15.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.27 and $17.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To excel as a Part Time Cake Decorator, you need artistic ability, attention to detail, and basic baking knowledge, often supported by experience or training in cake decorating. Familiarity with tools such as piping bags, fondant rollers, airbrushes, and food-safe colorants is important, and certifications in food safety may be required. Creativity, patience, and strong customer service skills help decorators exceed client expectations and manage custom requests. These skills ensure visually appealing, safe, and high-quality products that enhance customer satisfaction and business reputation.

What does a part time cake decorator do?

A part time cake decorator designs and decorates cakes for various occasions, such as birthdays, weddings, and special events, typically working fewer hours than a full-time decorator. Tasks include baking, preparing icing, creating decorative elements, and ensuring cakes meet customer specifications. They may work in bakeries, grocery stores, or specialty cake shops, and often help with cleaning and organizing their workspace. Attention to detail, creativity, and knowledge of cake decorating techniques are important skills for this role.

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Part-time cake decorators often face challenges such as managing tight deadlines, balancing multiple orders, and adapting to last-minute customer requests. Since hours may be limited, effective time management and strong organizational skills are essential. Collaborating closely with bakery staff and communicating clearly with both customers and colleagues can help ensure smooth operations. Staying up-to-date with decorating trends and practicing new techniques outside of work hours can also contribute to professional growth.
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Deli Bakery Associate- Part time

Military Deli and Bakery Services

San Diego, CA • On-site

$20.50/hr

Part-time

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

Deli Bakery Associate – Part Time

Hiring Immediately!

As a Deli Bakery Associate at Military Deli & Bakery Services you will have the opportunity to serve our nation’s Military personnel and their families at one of our 103 US Military Commissary locations. At MDBS our number one goal is to demonstrate a love for food and a passion for people while creating an excellent customer service experience for our well-deserving military customers!

This is Not a government job- Everyone welcome!

Job Description:

  • Maintains an atmosphere of enthusiastic customer service, teamwork with positive communication, and assist other team members as needed.
  • Slices deli meats and cheeses to customer’s request.
  • Prepares custom party trays and makes sandwiches accordingly.
  • Stock and organize displays, to include helping with shipments as needed.
  • Ensure proper sanitation of the department, equipment, and proper food handling/preparation.
  • Demonstrates the ability to work in fast-paced environment and handle stressful situations.
  • Other duties may include cake decorating, baking, rotisserie chicken preparation, or other deli/bakery tasks as needed.

Qualifications:

  • Must be 18 years of age
  • Willing to cross-train in bakery and deli tasks as needed
  • Effective and friendly communication skills
  • Knowledge of basic math and the ability to follow written guidelines
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with or without accommodation
  • Ability to stand and walk short distances for an entire shift
  • Tolerates working in freezers for up to 20 minutes at a time
  • Team player
  • Grocery, food service or retail experience a plus!
  • Some weekend shifts are required

Benefits:

  • Great pay!
  • Paid Time Off:  2 weeks’ paid vacation after 1 year
  • Holiday Pay- 10+ paid Holidays per year, eligible at time of hire
  • 401k plan
  • Flexible Schedule
  • More personal time: Our commissaries typically close around 7:00 pm

Growth Opportunities:

If you are interested in career growth, here at MDBS we have a long history of promoting from within. We are proud of our many Deli Bakery Associates who have grown into Field and Corporate Management roles! Need to relocate for work or for school? Our commissary locations in 32 states can enable you to move to another MDBS location with no loss in seniority. Come join our team!

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