Cake Decorator

4 days ago

Kingston upon Thames, Greater London, United Kingdom Cake Box Kingston Full time £13,000 - £27,600 per year

Cake Decorator – Cake Box Kingston

Location: 31A Fife Road, Kingston upon Thames, KT1 1SD

Salary: Up to £13.00 per hour, depending on experience

Employment Type: Full-time or Part-time

About The Eggfree Cake Box

The Eggfree Cake Box is the UK's largest specialist cake retailer, producing and selling delicious, freshly made egg-free celebration cakes. With over 200 stores nationwide, we pride ourselves on creating stunning fresh-cream cakes for every occasion — all made fresh in-store by our talented decorators.

Our new Kingston store is opening soon, and we're looking for passionate Cake Decorators to join our growing team.

The Role

As a Cake Decorator, you'll play a key part in bringing our cakes to life — decorating, finishing, and personalising each one to the high standards that make Cake Box loved across the UK.

This is a hands-on role in a busy, fast-paced environment. You'll be part of a friendly, collaborative team where precision, consistency and creativity come together to delight our customers.

What You'll Do

  • Decorate and finish fresh-cream and egg-free cakes to brand standards.
  • Fill sponge layers with cream and spreads, preparing them for decoration.
  • Write personalised messages on customer-order cakes with skill and accuracy.
  • Create attractive display cakes and slices for the shop fridges.
  • Maintain quality, presentation and hygiene standards at all times.
  • Support team members with day-to-day kitchen and cleaning routines.
  • Work with the front-of-house team to ensure displays are full and visually appealing.

What We're Looking For

Essential:

  • Previous experience in cake decorating or bakery/kitchen work.
  • Confident with piping, writing and finishing techniques.
  • Excellent attention to detail and steady hands.
  • Team player with a positive attitude and reliable work ethic.
  • Flexible to work weekends and varied shifts.
  • Awareness of food hygiene and cleanliness standards.

Desirable:

  • Qualification in cake decorating, baking or patisserie (not essential).
  • Experience in a high-volume or chain bakery environment.
  • Ability to train or support new team members.

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay —
    up to £13.00 per hour (DOE)
    .
  • Employee cake discounts.
  • Ongoing on-the-job training.
  • Supportive and friendly team environment.

How to Apply

Send your
CV
to

In your application, please include:

  • A short summary of your decorating experience.
  • Your preferred working hours and availability.

We look forward to welcoming you to the Egg free Cake Box Kingston team

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