Baker Jobs in Littleton, CO

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.

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Cake Decorator - Full Time

  • Castle Rock, CO (22 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Castle Rock, CO (22 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 19 hours ago

As a Bakery Decorator, you'll be responsible for all duties related to creating and decorating cakes, tarts, pastries, and special-order items. You'll use your artistic talents to build and finish...

Baker

  • Thornton, CO (15 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Thornton, CO (15 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 20 hours ago

Is friendly and courteous to guests and assists them with baked goods. Knows and follows position responsibilities as they relate to just-in-time delivery....

Bakery/Cake Decorator

  • Arvada, CO (14 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Arvada, CO (14 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 1 day ago

decorating experience - Ability to handle stressful situations - Knowledge of basic math - Effective communication skills Desired - Second language: speaking, reading and/or writing...

Baker

  • Evergreen, CO (14 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Evergreen, CO (14 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 1 day ago

A Day in the Life: As a Baker, no one day is ever the same....

Baker

  • Aurora, CO (12 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Aurora, CO (12 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 1 day ago

Benefits: Dental insurance Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free uniforms Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Training & development Vision insurance At Nothing Bundt Cakes, the Baker is...

Baker

  • Arvada, CO (14 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Arvada, CO (14 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 2 days ago

The baker is first in our hearts and the first ones in our bakeries....

(USA) Cake Decorator

  • Parker, CO (15 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Parker, CO (15 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 2 days ago

Cake Decorating Primary Location... 880 S Abilene St, Aurora, CO 80012-3684, United States of America...

Baker

  • Parker, CO (15 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Parker, CO (15 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 3 days ago

Overview of Responsibilities At Sprouts Farmers Market, the Baker is responsible for preparing, baking, and packaging all baked goods....

Baker

  • Lakewood, CO (2 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lakewood, CO (2 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 5 days ago

Baker Job Profile Summary Bakers/Crew Members are cross trained in basic baking skills as well as general Crew Member responsibilities for delivering exceptional guest experiences....

Bakery Manager Full Time

  • Denver, CO (11 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Denver, CO (11 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 5 days ago

Move trays of baked goods from prep area to display area. Read recipes and other instructions. Obtain necessary stock and transport to work area. Order ingredients and supplies as needed....

Cake Decorator

  • Denver, CO (11 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Denver, CO (11 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 5 days ago

A Day in the Life: As a Cake Decorator, no one day is ever the same. You will use your artistic and creative design skills to put the icing on the cake on beautifully decorated cakes and pastries...

Cake Decorator

  • Parker, CO (15 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 6 days ago
  • Parker, CO (15 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 6 days ago

Hourly Wage: $21 - $34 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Baker

  • Aurora, CO (11 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 8 days ago
  • Aurora, CO (11 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 8 days ago

hours Benefits: Dental insurance Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free uniforms Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Training & development Vision insurance At Nothing Bundt Cakes, the Baker...

Baker

  • Lone Tree, CO (6 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 8 days ago
  • Lone Tree, CO (6 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 8 days ago

Benefits: Employee discounts Free uniforms Training & development At Nothing Bundt Cakes, the Baker is at the heart of it all....

Bakery/Baker

  • Centennial, CO (12 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 13 days ago
  • Centennial, CO (12 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 13 days ago

Create an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service. Establish and maintain a safe and clean environment that encourages our customers to return. Assist the department manager in...

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Salary for Baker Jobs in Littleton, CO

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Highest Education Level

Bakers in Littleton, CO offer the following education background
Associate's Degree
27.1%
High School or GED
25.7%
Bachelor's Degree
23.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.6%
Master's Degree
3.7%
Some College
2.9%
Some High School
1.4%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Bakers in Littleton, CO
Less than 1 year
62.9%
2-4 years
16.5%
None
15.6%
1-2 years
5.1%


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