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EMPLOYMENTSweet Melissa2025-12-29T15:10:28+00:00

POSITIONS AVAILABLE

NOW HIRING!

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Lead Cake Decorator

Lead Cake Decorator

LEAD CAKE DECORATOR :Full Time position.

MUST be available Wednesday – Sunday 10am-close

(*close is 6pm.  With clean up, you are typically out by 7pm.)

MUST HAVE PRIOR EXPERIENCE in a professional kitchen.

Looking for someone that has proficient skills and understands the following:

Checklist to ask yourself:

  • Can you write neatly and quickly on a cake?
  • Can you slice a 6 inch round cake / fill and crumb coat it?  * with a time limit
  • Can you ice a cake? Basic smooth icing/ rosettes/ textures?
  • Do you have skills in piping on vintage cakes?
  • Do you have any experience with fondant?
  • Can you easy handle a piping bag, and ice cupcakes?
  • Are you able to pipe buttercream flowers in a modern style?
  • Are you open to learning new methods, and wanting to improve your skills?
  • Do you have an eye for color and cake design?
  • Do you have any experience with royal icing and cookie decorating?
  • Are you able to multitask and work on a strict timeline?
  • How do you handle stress during a busy rush?
  • IF YOU HAVE THESE SKILLS, WE CAN TEACH AND GUIDE TO YOU BE THE BEST YOU CAN BE!

MUST BE 21 yrs. or older. Must have reliable transportation.

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OTHER Duties include:

Baking prep/ making batters and buttercreams/ following basic recipes.

Cleaning/ dishes/ laundry. *everyone does this!

Must be able to stand during shift/ Must be able to lift 50 lbs. on occasion / Serv Safe certification is preferred if you have it.

Pay BASED ON EXPERIENCE!

Cake decorator position is $22-$25 an hour based on experience.

We are not looking to hire an inexperienced decorator at this time- MUST have 2 or more years experience in a professional kitchen.

Kitchen Assistant

Kitchen Assistant

Kitchen Assistant :Full Time position. (4-5 days)
MUST have availability Wednesday – Sunday 10am-close.
(*close is 6pm.  With clean up, you are typically out by 7pm.)

Looking for someone that has ability to do the following:

Checklist to ask yourself:

Are you able to efficiently CLEAN a kitchen?
Are you able to stand for an 8 hour shift?
Are you able to occasionally lift 50 lbs?
Are you able to multitask and work on a strict timeline?
How do you handle stress during a busy rush?

Some duties will include:  laundry/ dishes/ cleaning/ prepping basic batters and buttercreams (using a large mixer), baking, some cupcake decorating/ rolling cake pops.

MUST BE 18 yrs. or older. Must have reliable transportation.

Serv Safe certification is preferred if you have it.

Pay BASED ON EXPERIENCE!
Kitchen Assistant position is $16-18 an hour based on experience.

Barista

Barista

Our BARISTA & FRONT DESK position is

for PART TIME or FULL TIME.

MUST BE AVAILABLE year round- we DO NOT HIRE seasonal help.
Looking for weekdays approximately:

11am-7pm OR 3-7pm and varying weekend shifts.
Pay is based on experience.

Starting pay with NO experience is $15 per hr. (plus biweekly CASH tips).

*** LOOKING FOR SOMEONE WITH

GREAT SOCIAL SKILLS, FRIENDLY DEMEANOR,

PLENTY OF ENERGY, ABILITY TO MULTITASK,

AND FRESH IDEAS!
PLEASE LIST your availability when applying.

MINIMUM 2 shifts per week.

MUST be 16 yrs of age or older.
For those in HIGH SCHOOL: you MUST have

availability from 3pm-7pm during the week,

and some weekend availability as well.
** WE ARE NOT HIRING THOSE THAT CANNOT ARRIVE TO WORK BY 3PM.

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Apply Here

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    EMAIL US DIRECTLY if having any issues uploading resume : melissa@sweetmelissade.com

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    Located right off of Peterson Road & Main Street Intersection.

    5407 Peterson Road

    Middletown, DE 19709

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