Cake Finisher Jobs in Green Valley, AZ

A Cake Finisher, also known as a Cake Decorator, is a highly skilled professional in the culinary industry who specializes in the meticulous art of cake decoration. They play a pivotal role in bakeries, patisseries, and restaurants by crafting visually stunning and delectable cakes. Their job involves applying icing, chocolate, and other confectionery delights onto cakes in diverse designs and patterns, creating both classic and custom cake designs. The Cake Finisher must have a keen eye for detail, creativity, steady hands for precision, and a good understanding of color theory and design principles.

Skills such as cake sculpting, piping, and working with different types of icing like fondant or buttercream are essential for a Cake Finisher. Familiarity with food hygiene and safety regulations is also necessary. No specific certifications are required for a Cake Finisher, although a degree in pastry arts or a related field and food handler's certification could be advantageous. A Cake Finisher is likely to have previously held roles such as a Bakery Assistant, where they would have acquired basic skills like mixing dough and baking under supervision. They may also have worked as a Pastry Cook, gaining experience in creating a range of baked goods and pastries, before specializing in cake finishing.

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Cake Decorator

  • Green Valley, AZ
  • 9 hours ago
  • Green Valley, AZ
  • 9 hours ago

Hourly Wage: $18.5 - $31.5 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Baker

  • Tucson, AZ (17 miles from Green Valley, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tucson, AZ (17 miles from Green Valley, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

A Day in the Life: As a Baker, no one day is ever the same. To truly be successful in the position, you will be passionate about baking breads, cookies, and pastries, as well as producing fancy...

Baker 3

  • Tucson, AZ (17 miles from Green Valley, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tucson, AZ (17 miles from Green Valley, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Baker 3 El Super #10 Under the Bakery Manager's supervision, a Baker prepares and bakes high volume bakery products using standardized recipes and performs other related preparation and sanitation...

Baker and Packager Associate

  • Tucson, AZ (17 miles from Green Valley, AZ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (17 miles from Green Valley, AZ)
  • 3 days ago

... Do you have a knack for helping people, following recipes and organization? Our Bakery/Packager associates prepare fresh baked items daily for our members through follow recipes and wrapping,...

Baker

  • Tucson, AZ (17 miles from Green Valley, AZ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (17 miles from Green Valley, AZ)
  • 8 days ago

Brand: Einstein Bros. Bagels Breakfast with us, and dinner with your loved ones! At Einstein Bros. Bagels, we believe in the bagel, and we've been baking bagels fresh daily since 1995. We believe...

Baker

  • Tucson, AZ (17 miles from Green Valley, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (17 miles from Green Valley, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Introduction Do you enjoy preparing and baking cookies, bread, and muffins using proven ingredients? Does working in a professional kitchen excite you? Do you have a passion for delivering an...

(USA) Cake Decorator

  • Green Valley, AZ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Green Valley, AZ
  • 45+ days ago

Cake Decorating Primary Location... 4701 N Stone Ave, Tucson, AZ 85704-5700, United States of America...

(USA) Cake Decorator

  • Sahuarita, AZ (8 miles from Green Valley, AZ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Sahuarita, AZ (8 miles from Green Valley, AZ)
  • 45+ days ago

Cake Decorating Primary Location... 4701 N Stone Ave, Tucson, AZ 85704-5700, United States of America...

Bakery/Baker

  • Tucson, AZ (17 miles from Green Valley, AZ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (17 miles from Green Valley, AZ)
  • 45+ days ago

Create an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service. Establish and maintain a safe and clean environment that encourages our customers to return. Assist the department manager in...

El Super #10 Tuscon - Bakery Manager

  • Tucson, AZ (17 miles from Green Valley, AZ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (17 miles from Green Valley, AZ)
  • 60+ days ago

El Super #10 Tuscon - Bakery Manager El Super #10 The El Super Bakery Manager will conduct the proper operation of the Bakery Department. This person coordinates the work of the employees to...

Doughnut Maker / Finisher

  • Tucson, AZ (17 miles from Green Valley, AZ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (17 miles from Green Valley, AZ)
  • 60+ days ago

As a Dunkin Donuts franchisee, we are committed to our team members as much as we are committed to our guests. We value hardworking and enthusiastic team members and we make it a priority to...

171 - Food City Specialist, Cake Decorator - Campbell Ave & Irvington Rd

  • Tucson, AZ (17 miles from Green Valley, AZ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (17 miles from Green Valley, AZ)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Description Cake decorators create, decorate and sell bakery products, including cakes, special occasion cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes, pastries and muffins and other products. Some Job...

Baker

  • Tucson, AZ (17 miles from Green Valley, AZ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (17 miles from Green Valley, AZ)
  • 90+ days ago

Our franchise organization,, is currently seeking energetic, friendly individuals to join our team! The Baker has the important responsibility of preparing yeast rolls, cakes, pies, specialty...

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Salary for Cake Finisher Jobs in Green Valley, AZ

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Highest Education Level

Cake Finishers in Green Valley, AZ offer the following education background
Associate's Degree
27.1%
High School or GED
25.6%
Bachelor's Degree
23.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.7%
Master's Degree
3.8%
Some College
2.9%
Some High School
1.4%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Cake Finishers in Green Valley, AZ
Less than 1 year
62.9%
2-4 years
16.5%
None
15.6%
1-2 years
5.1%


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