Cake Finisher Jobs in Texas

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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San Juan Bakery - Cake Decorator - Part-Time

  • San Juan, TX
  • 10 hours ago
  • San Juan, TX
  • 10 hours ago

Responsibilities H-E-B needs energetic and motivated Partners willing to work hard and have fun while making our Customers feel welcome. No matter what background you bring, or where you are in...

Bryan 01 Bakery - Food Service Rep - Part-Time

  • Bryan, TX
  • 10 hours ago
  • Bryan, TX
  • 10 hours ago

Responsibilities H-E-B needs energetic and motivated Partners willing to work hard and have fun while making our Customers feel welcome. No matter what background you bring, or where you are in...

McAllen 01- Cake Decorator - Part-Time, Experience required

  • McAllen, TX
  • 10 hours ago
  • McAllen, TX
  • 10 hours ago

Responsibilities H-E-B needs energetic and motivated Partners willing to work hard and have fun while making our Customers feel welcome. No matter what background you bring, or where you are in...

Assistant Bakery Manager

  • Providence Village, TX
  • 10 hours ago
  • Providence Village, TX
  • 10 hours ago

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

Bakery Manager

  • Providence Village, TX
  • 10 hours ago
  • Providence Village, TX
  • 10 hours 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...

Baker

  • Rockwall, TX
  • 22 hours ago
  • Rockwall, TX
  • 22 hours ago

Baker: QUALITY BRAND GROUP LLC: If hired, you will be working for Quality Brand Group LLC a franchisee of Dunkin. Quality Brand Group is a multi-store franchisee with a number of Dunkin locations...

Cake Decorator

  • The Colony, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • The Colony, TX
  • 1 day ago

Hourly Wage: $17.5 - $30.5 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...

Responsibilities H-E-B needs energetic and motivated Partners willing to work hard and have fun while making our Customers feel welcome. No matter what background you bring, or where you are in...

Montrose Market -Alabama & Dunlavy Bakery - Food Service Rep - Part-Time H-E-B - 4.2 Houston, TX Job Details Part-time From $16.50 an hour 22 hours ago Qualifications Customer service Writing...

Temple 01 Bakery - Overnight Baker/Fryer - Part-Time

  • Temple, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Temple, TX
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities H-E-B needs energetic and motivated Partners willing to work hard and have fun while making our Customers feel welcome. No matter what background you bring, or where you are in...

Houston 46 Bakery - Food Service Rep - Part-Time

  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities H-E-B needs energetic and motivated Partners willing to work hard and have fun while making our Customers feel welcome. No matter what background you bring, or where you are in...

Hudson Oaks Bakery - Cake Decorator - Part-Time

  • Hudson Oaks, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Hudson Oaks, TX
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities H-E-B needs energetic and motivated Partners willing to work hard and have fun while making our Customers feel welcome. No matter what background you bring, or where you are in...

El Super #62 Gateway - Cake Decorator 1

  • El Paso, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • El Paso, TX
  • 1 day ago

El Super #62 Gateway - Cake Decorator 1 El Super #62 Under the direct supervision of a Bakery Manager, a Cake Decorator, will prepare and decorate high volume cakes and desserts using standardized...

Bakery Manager - Flower Mound, TX

  • Flower Mound, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Flower Mound, TX
  • 1 day ago

A Day in the Life: As a Department Manager, you are a cut above the rest, ensuring the day-to-day operations and sales of the department run smoothly, while leading and engaging your team. To...

Baker and Packager Associate

  • Lufkin, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Lufkin, TX
  • 1 day 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,...

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Salary for Cake Finisher Jobs in Texas

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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