Cake Finisher Jobs in South Carolina

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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Bakery Manager Level V

  • Pawleys Island, SC
  • 8 days ago
  • Pawleys Island, SC
  • 8 days ago

It's an exciting time to join Lowes Foods! In addition to being part of a family-owned and growing company, we offer great pay and excellent benefits including Medical, Dental, and Vision, 401K...

Cake Decorator FT

  • Florence, SC
  • 23 days ago
  • Florence, SC
  • 23 days ago

Come grow with grocery at Kjs Market! Were not like other grocery stores We Create Smiles! Plus, were family-owned and based in the Carolinas since 1922! Join us where you can create smiles, share...

Baker

  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 10 hours ago
  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 10 hours ago

At Texas Roadhouse, we are a people-first company that just happens to serve steaks. Legendary Food and Legendary Service is who we are. We're about loving what you're doing today and preparing...

FT Assistant Deli Bakery Manager

  • Rock Hill, SC
  • 22 hours ago
  • Rock Hill, SC
  • 22 hours ago

Category/Area of Expertise: Retail Operations Job Requisition: 359178 Address: USA-SC-Rock Hill-1918 Mt Gallant Rd Store Code: Store 02155 Deli (7230201) Food Lion has been providing an easy,...

Full Time Cake Decorator

  • Summerville, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Summerville, SC
  • 2 days ago

This is a full time position. Primary responsibility is to Take Excellent Care Of Our Customers by satisfying each customer's needs and exceeding their expectations. This requires a defined level...

Baker and Packager Associate

  • Florence, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Florence, SC
  • 2 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

  • Santee, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • Santee, SC
  • 3 days ago

Come grow with grocery at IGA Southeast! Were not like other grocery stores We Create Smiles! Join us where you can create smiles, share your hometown pride, and grow in a fast-paced environment...

Baker PT

  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 3 days ago

When requested perform clerk function of cake decorating. Maintain sanitation standards in the cooler, freezer, prep area and sales area. Communicate guest requests to management....

PT Cake Decorator

  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 4 days ago
  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 4 days ago

Category/Area of Expertise: Retail Operations Job Requisition: 437485 Address: USA-SC-Myrtle Beach-1430 South Kings Hwy Store Code: Store 01468 Deli (7224511) Food Lion has been providing an easy,...

Cake Decorator FT

  • Lexington, SC
  • 4 days ago
  • Lexington, SC
  • 4 days ago

Overview To grow community through building guest loyalty and providing personal guest interactions that build genuine relationships with guests and result in a brand-aligned experience....

FT Cake Decorator

  • Fort Mill, SC
  • 5 days ago
  • Fort Mill, SC
  • 5 days ago

Category/Area of Expertise: Retail Operations Job Requisition: 437230 Address: USA-SC-Fort Mill-8175 Charlotte Hwy Store Code: Store 02570 Deli (7233904) Food Lion has been providing an easy,...

Assistant Deli/Bakery Manager FT

  • Edgefield, SC
  • 5 days ago
  • Edgefield, SC
  • 5 days ago

Overview Come grow with grocery at Kj's Market! We're not like other grocery stores - We Create Smiles! Plus, we're family-owned and based in the Carolinas since 1922! Join us where you can create...

Morning / Afternoon Baker

  • Charleston, SC
  • 7 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 7 days ago

un Morning / Afternoon Baker (225 East Bay Street) Market Pavilion Hotel compensation: $20.00 - $23.00 employment type: job title: Morning / Afternoon Baker Job description Job Description The...

Baker II AM Shift

  • Mount Pleasant, SC
  • 8 days ago
  • Mount Pleasant, SC
  • 8 days ago

Joining King's Hawaiian makes you part of our `ohana (family). We are a family-owned business for over seventy years, respecting our roots while thinking about our future as we continue to grow...

Assistant Bakery Manager FT

  • Fort Mill, SC
  • 8 days ago
  • Fort Mill, SC
  • 8 days ago

Overview To gain the skills, knowledge, and expertise to be considered a successful Bakery Department Manager. To supervise and ensure that Lowes Foods guest service, merchandising programs and...

Demographic Data for South Carolina

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Salary for Cake Finisher Jobs in South Carolina

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Highest Education Level

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


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