Cake Designer/Decorator in Bronx

Date Posted: Friday, August 22, 2025

Job Snapshot

  • Employee Type:
    Permanent
  • Date Posted:
    Friday, August 22, 2025

Job Description

We are searching for a Cake Designer/Decorator for a high-end gourmet bakery and catering company in Northeast NJ.  They’re very well-established and known for creating custom, luxury desserts and cakes for weddings, corporate events, and other special occasions.

The Role:

They’re looking for a Lead Cake Designer/Decorator to head up their cake program. This person will not only be hands-on with design and decorating but also lead a small team, manage production standards, and collaborate directly with clients.

What Makes It Unique:

  • Salary range of $60,000–$85,000, depending on experience.
  • 2 weeks vacation
  • Medical
  • Full creative freedom to design high-end cakes and desserts.
  • Chance to lead and mentor decorators while still working on your own designs.
  • Exposure to exclusive, high-profile events and clientele.

Qualifications They Value:

  • 8–10 years of experience in cake decorating and bakery operations.
  • Strong leadership skills to manage a team.
  • Exceptional creativity and attention to detail.
  • Customer-facing experience (helping clients design their dream cakes).
  • A culinary degree or equivalent experience is a plus. Does this sound like something you’d like to explore further? If so, I’d love to set up a time to talk about how this could align with your career goals.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.