Cake Finisher Jobs in Nebraska

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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Baker

  • Grand Island, NE
  • 3 days ago
  • Grand Island, NE
  • 3 days ago

A Baker prepares a variety of baked goods and places them onto pans and sheets to be placed in the oven for baking....

Baker (Full Time)

  • Wayne, NE
  • 4 days ago
  • Wayne, NE
  • 4 days ago

Terms and conditions: Job Summary Summary: Prepares baked goods according to recipes and production specifications....

Baker

  • Omaha, NE
  • 4 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 4 days ago

Secondary Duties and Responsibilities Orders supplies and merchandise items for the department (except cake decorating items) as directed by the bakery manager....

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Cake Decorator

  • Blair, NE
  • 14 days ago
  • Blair, NE
  • 14 days ago

Hourly Wage: $19 - $32 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...

Cake Decorator - Part Time

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 18 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 18 days ago

As a Bakery Decorator, you'll be responsible for all duties related to creating and decorating cakes, tarts, pastries, and special-order items. You'll use your artistic talents to build and finish...

Baker

  • Omaha, NE
  • 22 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 22 days ago

Performs all duties related to preparing and baking products that are consistent with WFM quality standards. All Whole Foods Market Retail jobs require ensuring a positive company image by...

Bakery Manager

  • Omaha, NE
  • 24 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 24 days ago

At SpartanNash, we deliver the ingredients for a better life through customer-focused innovation. We do this for our supply chain customers and U.S. military commissaries, retail store guests and,...

Doughnut Maker Cash - 768-Lincoln- NE (Lincoln, NE)

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 24 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 24 days ago

Doughnut Maker Cash - 768-Lincoln- NE (Lincoln, NE) Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation dental insurance, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), employee discount United States, Nebraska,...

Baker and Packager Associate

  • Papillion, NE
  • 29 days ago
  • Papillion, NE
  • 29 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,...

Deli & Bakery Manager

  • Ashland, NE
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ashland, NE
  • 30+ days ago

At SpartanNash, we deliver the ingredients for a better life through customer-focused innovation. We do this for our supply chain customers and U.S. military commissaries, retail store guests and,...

Cake Decorator

  • Omaha, NE
  • 30+ days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 30+ days ago

At SpartanNash, we deliver the ingredients for a better life through customer-focused innovation. We do this for our supply chain customers and U.S. military commissaries, retail store guests and,...

Baker

  • Omaha, NE
  • 30+ days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 30+ days ago

Brand: Bruegger's Bagels Breakfast with us, and dinner with your loved ones! At Bruegger's, we've been kettle cooking our bagels and serving tradition you can taste for over 35 Years! We guarantee...

(USA) Cake Decorator

  • Grand Island, NE
  • 30+ days ago
  • Grand Island, NE
  • 30+ days ago

Cake Decorating Primary Location... 1510 N Diers Ave, Grand Island, NE 68803-1231, United States of America...

Assistant Baker

  • Omaha, NE
  • 45+ days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 45+ days ago

The Nothing Bundt Cakes (NbC) Assistant Baker partners with the Baker to ensure that cakes of the highest quality are consistently created for our guests and contributes to superior service by...

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Salary for Cake Finisher Jobs in Nebraska

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Cake Finishers in Nebraska 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 Nebraska
Less than 1 year
62.9%
2-4 years
16.5%
None
15.6%
1-2 years
5.1%


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