Baker Jobs
A Baker plays a crucial role in the culinary industry, specializing in the creation and production of a wide variety of breads, pastries, and other baked goods. Typically working in bakeries, restaurants, or hotels, they are responsible for mixing ingredients following recipes, shaping and forming dough, setting oven temperatures, and decorating and presenting baked goods attractively. They must also ensure the quality of the ingredients and maintain cleanliness and sanitation in their workstation. Bakers often work closely with chefs to design and develop new recipes.
Key skills for a Baker include attention to detail, creativity, physical stamina, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. Excellent time management skills are also essential, as baking often involves tight schedules and precise timing. In terms of qualifications, although some bakers learn their trade through work experience, many employers prefer candidates with a diploma or degree in baking and pastry arts. Additionally, certification from a recognized culinary institution, such as the Retail Bakers of America, can enhance career prospects. Prior to becoming a Baker, a person may have roles such as a Bakery Assistant, where they assist in basic baking and cleaning tasks, a Pastry Cook, preparing pastries in a restaurant, or a Bread Baker Apprentice, learning the trade under a professional Baker.
- Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace
- Ramsey, NJ
- 16 hours ago
- Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace
- Ramsey, NJ
- 16 hours ago
Ability to work independently or with other team members to solve problems, plan schedules, fulfill orders, and create amazing baked goods....
- Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace
- Morris Plains, NJ
- 1 day ago
- Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace
- Morris Plains, NJ
- 1 day ago
Decorating experience in addition experience working within a retail experience performing cake decorating Must be able to speak, read and understand the English language Requires an individual who...
- Beezle Brands
- Frederick, MD
- 1 day ago
- Beezle Brands
- Frederick, MD
- 1 day ago
About Us: At Beezle Brands, we’re passionate about creating high-quality, consistent candy products that customers love. We’re currently looking for a full-time Candy Production Assistant to join...
- Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace
- Bohemia, NY
- 5 days ago
- Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace
- Bohemia, NY
- 5 days ago
At Uncle G's we take pride in our products and seek the best candidates to carefully craft our food and baked goods. We are seeking an experienced FT Bread Baker for our Sayville Store....
Bread Baker ( Early Morning Shift )
- Joe's Produce Gourmet Market
- Livonia, MI
- 6 days ago
- Joe's Produce Gourmet Market
- Livonia, MI
- 6 days ago
Equipment Care Perform nightly preventive maintenance: calibrate scales, clean refrigeration section and log equipment anomalies for maintenance follow-up What You Bring Professional bread-baking experience...
- Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace
- North Babylon, NY
- 7 days ago
- Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace
- North Babylon, NY
- 7 days ago
We are actively seeking an Assistant Bakery Manager for our busy store located in North Babylon! High volume baking experienced and an eye for detail is required for this position. Our Assistant...
- Concern for Independent Living
- Brooklyn, NY
- 8 days ago
- Concern for Independent Living
- Brooklyn, NY
- 8 days ago
Cyclone Bagels is seeking for a Head Baker to share their passion for bread & baking....
- Prantl’s Bakery
- Greensburg, PA
- 10 days ago
- Prantl’s Bakery
- Greensburg, PA
- 10 days ago
Prantl's Bakery can provide you with an amazing baked goods that tastes every bit as good as it looks!...
- shalom kosher
- Silver Spring, MD
- 13 days ago
- shalom kosher
- Silver Spring, MD
- 13 days ago
If you love early mornings, flour-dusted aprons, and bringing joy through baked goods, we want to meet you!...
CAKE DECORATORS & BAKERS - FULL & PART TIME!
- Graul's Market
- Towson, MD
- 13 days ago
- Graul's Market
- Towson, MD
- 13 days ago
CAKE DECORATORS- ($15.00-$20.00/hour) FULL & PART TIME POSITIONS (Full time/Health Benefits) · Experience should include: **At least 2 years of cake decorating experience, **Experience can be from grocery...
- Sunset Food Mart, Inc.
- Long Grove, IL
- 14 days ago
- Sunset Food Mart, Inc.
- Long Grove, IL
- 14 days ago
Manage pastry making/baking, inventory and purchasing for the department; Monitor quality of goods and service within the bakery department; Responsible for the department staff training, assignments...
A career at Whole Foods Market is more than just the work you do- it's about your personal growth and creating meaningful change. Our purpose is to nourish people and the planet. That means...
A career at Whole Foods Market is more than just the work you do- it's about your personal growth and creating meaningful change. Our purpose is to nourish people and the planet. That means...
A career at Whole Foods Market is more than just the work you do- it's about your personal growth and creating meaningful change. Our purpose is to nourish people and the planet. That means...
A career at Whole Foods Market is more than just the work you do- it's about your personal growth and creating meaningful change. Our purpose is to nourish people and the planet. That means...
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- Collaboration
- Military Background
- Reimbursement
- Long-Term Disability
- Wedding Cakes
- Fondant
- Portion Control
- Scratch Cooking
- Pastry Making
- Bread Baking
- Artisan Breads
- Chocolate
- Knife Skills
- Baked Goods
- Fryer
- Dessert Making
- Breakfast
- Cake Decorating
- Cake Making
- Cookie Making
- Food Handling
- Food Preparation
- Quality of Service
- Baking
- Sanitation
- Food Safety
- Ordering
- Merchandising
- Packaging
- Stocking
- Purchasing
- Retail
- Friendliness
- Initiative
- High School Diploma
- Events
- Inventory Management
- English
- Policy Development
- Multitasking
- Team Building
- Regulations
- Problem Solving
- Teamwork
- Sales
- Organization
- Customer Service
- Scheduling
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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