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Cake Decorator

@ Dairy Queen

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Truro, Nova Scotia

$18/hrFull-time
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Overview

Dairy Queen is hiring a full-time Cake Decorator to assemble and decorate soft serve and Blizzard cakes and to serve fans in a fast-paced restaurant. The work includes decorating with icing, gel, drawings, airbrush, edible images and lettering, plus customer service and food safety duties. The posting states a pay rate of $18 per hour and requires a cake decorator's certificate and/or previous cake decorating experience.

Pay:

$18 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Assemble and decorate soft serve and Blizzard cakes
  • Greet and serve fans with a positive attitude
  • Prepare food quickly while following health and safety standards
  • Answer fan questions about ingredients and preparation
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and inviting environment

Requirements summary:

  • Cake decorator's certificate and/or previous cake decorating work
  • Competent with cake decorating tools
  • Follow food handling procedures and local health regulations
  • Communicate positively with fans and coworkers
  • Good manners, hygiene, and promptness

Tools & skills

decorating kitsicing tools
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-06-07
First seen by our source
2026-10-11
Source record updated
2026-10-15

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Job details

DepartmentFood & beverage
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingRestaurant or kitchen, Store
PositionMostly standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer none

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Dairy Queen

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Making happy for 80 years

Full company description

Here at the DQ® system, we believe that HAPPY TASTES GOOD®. Our first location opened in Joliet, Illinois, 80 years ago. Since then we’ve grown to more than 7,000 DQ® locations in the U.S., Canada and 22 other countries. Our restaurants offer a variety of sweet treats and crave-worthy eats that hold a special place in the hearts and minds of fans of all ages, including our signature BLIZZARD® Treat. Guided by our vision to become the world’s favorite quick-service restaurant, we’re proud of the multinational company culture we’ve built while maintaining a small community feel. Our hardworking employees believe in our mission of creating positive memories for all who touch DQ. Headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, with offices in Canada and Singapore, our corporate employees support our independent franchisees from our corporate offices and field locations around the world. Giving back Since 1984, the DQ system has raised more than $154 million to support Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals® in the U.S., and the Children’s Miracle Network Member Hospitals® in Canada. Every time fans and franchisees donate to these causes, every dollar stays in the community to support the local children’s hospital. Through our corporate giving initiative, DQ Cares, we provide employees time paid time off to volunteer in their communities. Careers If you believe in creating happy smiles, lasting memories and unforgettable moments, we want to hear from you. To learn more about DAIRY QUEEN® careers, visit dairyqueen.com/us-en/Company/Careers/. Franchise opportunities To become part of our sweet success and explore franchising opportunities, visit us at dairyqueenfranchising.com. Ownership The DQ brand, along with the ORANGE JULIUS® brand, is privately owned by Berkshire Hathaway Inc., a company owned by the legendary investor, Warren Buffet. Read our Social Media Community Guidelines:

LinkedIn followers
90,559
People associated on LinkedIn
35,303
Reported office locations
  • 8331 Norman Center Dr, Bloomington, Minnesota 55437, US
  • 1111 International Blvd, P.O. Box 430, Burlington, Ontario L7R 3Y3, CA
Business categories
  • Restaurants
  • Food and Beverage
  • Food Processing
  • Restaurants & Cafes
  • Restaurants and food service
Other recorded names
  • TN Dairy Queen Franchisee
  • International Dairy Queen, Inc.
  • Dairy Queen
  • DAIRY QUEEN
Specialties
  • Quick Service Restaurant
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No
Reported total investment
0

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

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Here at the DQ® system, we believe that HAPPY TASTES GOOD®. Our first location opened in Joliet, Illinois, 80 years ago. Since then we’ve grown to more than 7,000 DQ® locations in the U.S., Canada and 22 other countries. Our restaurants offer a variety of sweet treats and crave-worthy eats that hold a special place in the hearts and minds of fans of all ages, including our signature BLIZZARD® Treat. Guided by our…

FieldValue
IndustryFood and Beverage Services
Company size201-500 employees
HeadquartersBloomington, Minnesota
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1940
SpecialtiesQuick Service Restaurant
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Job description

Cake Decorator

You are applying for a job with a franchisee of the Dairy Queen® system and not American Dairy Queen Corporation or International Dairy Queen, Inc. Franchisees are independent business owners. The franchisee of this restaurant will be your employer if you are hired and will make all hiring, wage, hour, and other employment-related decisions."

We strive to create positive memories for all our fans so we are looking for positive, energetic employees who are passionate about the Dairy Queen® brand and delivering exceptional customer service. If you enjoy working in a fun, fast paced environment we would love to hear from you. Applicants should be eager to lead, do things right, be accountable, have ownership in what they do, and be able to create smiles and stories for our fans.

Job Functions:

  • Be an ambassador of the Dairy Queen brand and be professional in every aspect of performance
  • Bring to life fans' imagination through the art of cake decorating
  • Assemble and prepare soft serve and Blizzard cakes, including decorating with icing, gel, drawings, decorating kits, air brush, edible images, and letterings
  • Enthusiastically greet and welcome fans to the Dairy Queen brand
  • Strive to exceed fan expectations and deliver fan first service through timely and quality service
  • Quickly and accurately prepare food products following restaurant, health, and safety standards
  • Answer fan questions about product ingredients and preparation
  • Calmly solve fan concerns and embrace Dairy Queen's service recovery standards
  • Be a willing team player and maintain a cooperative, harmonious working relationship with management and fellow team members
  • Create and maintain a positive, safe, clean, and inviting environment for fans and team members
  • At all times exhibit a genuine passion for excellence
  • Perform other duties as assigned by management

Requirements:

  • Communicate positively with fans and co-workers constantly during shifts
  • Competent and proficient with cake decorating tools
  • Cake decorator's certificate and/or previous cake decorating work
  • Practice established food handling procedures and meet any local health regulations
  • Exhibit good manners, proper personal hygiene, and promptness
  • Have fun and maintain a positive attitude at all times!

Pay Rate: $18/hr

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