Cake Decorator – Costco – Laval, QC

Costco’s bakery department in Laval, Quebec is looking for a skilled Cake Decorator to join their warehouse team at the 2999 Autoroute Laval (440) location. If you have a steady hand, a creative eye, and a passion for crafting beautifully finished baked goods, this could be a great fit for you.

Day to day, you’ll be working in a busy bakery environment, decorating and personalising cakes to both standard formulas and special member orders. From applying frosting with precision to creating borders, figures, and personalised writing, your work will go directly to Costco members across the region.

About the Role: Cake Decorator

As a Cake Decorator at Costco Laval, you’ll be responsible for the full decoration process — from frosting and filling cakes using a spatula to applying detailed designs with pastry bags and tips. You’ll follow Costco’s production formulas and quality standards to ensure every product is consistent and visually appealing before it reaches the sales floor or a member’s hands.

This role also involves maintaining a clean and safe decorating area, following all safety and security procedures, and providing courteous service to members when handling special orders. You’ll work as part of the broader bakery team, pitching in with other duties as needed and occasionally supporting other areas of the warehouse.

Benefits and Salary

Costco is well known for offering competitive compensation and a strong benefits package to its employees. While specific salary details are not listed in this posting, Costco Canada typically provides health and dental benefits, employee membership, and opportunities for advancement within the company.

Responsibilities

Working in Costco’s bakery department, the Cake Decorator handles a wide range of hands-on tasks that require both technical skill and attention to detail. Each shift involves following established quality and consistency standards while meeting the needs of individual member orders.

• Frost and fill cakes using a spatula, applying layers of filling and smooth exterior frosting to half-sheet cakes
• Decorate cakes using pastry bags and tips to create borders, figures, and personalised written messages per Costco formulas
• Read and interpret member special orders to select appropriate flavours, colours, and decorative patterns; follow up by phone if instructions are unclear
• Prepare cheesecakes by removing from baking pans, placing on cake pads, applying toppings, and garnishing per Costco standards
• Operate equipment including the whipping cream machine and cake slicing machine
• Slice fresh fruit for application to baked products
• Assemble and box finished cakes in pre-cut cardboard boxes and transfer them to the cooler, freezer, or wrapping area
• Maintain cleanliness of the decorating area and adhere to all safety and security procedures
• Support the team with additional bakery duties and assist in other areas of the warehouse as required
• Deliver courteous service to members, especially when handling or confirming custom orders

Requirements / Skills

Costco is looking for someone who brings both hands-on cake decorating experience and a commitment to food safety. Candidates who can demonstrate consistent quality work in a production bakery setting will be prioritised for this role.

• Cake decorating experience is preferred and will be given priority consideration during the selection process
• Food Safety Certification – Level 1 is required on the first day in the position
• High School Diploma or GED is preferred
• Bilingualism (French and English) — oral and written communication in French is required for this Quebec location
• Attention to detail and ability to follow Costco’s established formulas, patterns, and production procedures consistently
• Physical stamina to handle repetitive tasks and work in a fast-paced, hands-on bakery environment

How to Apply

To apply for this Cake Decorator position at Costco Laval, use the link below to access the official job posting. Make sure your resume is up to date and highlights any relevant bakery or cake decorating experience before submitting.

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