Baker Jobs in Loveland, 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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Baker

  • Boulder, CO (22 miles from Loveland, CO)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Boulder, CO (22 miles from Loveland, CO)
  • 10 hours ago

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

Cake Decorator

  • Boulder, CO (22 miles from Loveland, CO)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Boulder, CO (22 miles from Loveland, CO)
  • 10 hours 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...

(USA) Cake Decorator

  • Lafayette, CO (23 miles from Loveland, CO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lafayette, CO (23 miles from Loveland, CO)
  • 2 days ago

Cake Decorating Primary Location... 9601 Grant St, Thornton, CO 80229-2155, United States of America...

Bakery Manager Full Time

  • Estes Park, CO (18 miles from Loveland, CO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Estes Park, CO (18 miles from Loveland, 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

  • Evans, CO (23 miles from Loveland, CO)
  • 6 days ago
  • Evans, CO (23 miles from Loveland, CO)
  • 6 days ago

Cake Decorating Primary Location... 3247 23Rd Ave, Evans, CO 80620-1733, United States of America...

Baker and Packager Associate

  • Loveland, CO
  • 11 days ago
  • Loveland, CO
  • 11 days ago

... Do you have a knack for helping people, following recipes and organization? Our Bakery/Packager associates prepare fresh baked items daily for our members through follow recipes and wrapping,...

Baker

  • Boulder, CO (22 miles from Loveland, CO)
  • 12 days ago
  • Boulder, CO (22 miles from Loveland, CO)
  • 12 days ago

Required Years of Experience 1 year Job Details Dry Storage Bakehouse is hiring full-time and part-time Bakers!...

Bakery/Cake Decorator

  • Lafayette, CO (23 miles from Loveland, CO)
  • 12 days ago
  • Lafayette, CO (23 miles from Loveland, CO)
  • 12 days ago

Minimum - Any retail experience - Any bakery/cake decorating experience - Ability to handle stressful situations - Knowledge of basic math - Effective communication skills Desired - Second language:...

Head Baker - Part Time - Floater Northern CO

  • Longmont, CO (14 miles from Loveland, CO)
  • 15 days ago
  • Longmont, CO (14 miles from Loveland, CO)
  • 15 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....

Part Time Cake Decorator - Floater - Northern CO

  • Longmont, CO (14 miles from Loveland, CO)
  • 15 days ago
  • Longmont, CO (14 miles from Loveland, CO)
  • 15 days ago

Organize and clean cake decorating area and freezer or cooler. Read various sales and production reports. Adhere to uniform and grooming policy as defined within company policy....

Head Baker Full Time

  • Estes Park, CO (18 miles from Loveland, CO)
  • 16 days ago
  • Estes Park, CO (18 miles from Loveland, CO)
  • 16 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....

Baker

  • Fort Collins, CO (16 miles from Loveland, CO)
  • 17 days ago
  • Fort Collins, CO (16 miles from Loveland, CO)
  • 17 days ago

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

Baker and Packager Associate

  • Evans, CO (23 miles from Loveland, CO)
  • 19 days ago
  • Evans, CO (23 miles from Loveland, CO)
  • 19 days ago

Position Summary... Do you have a knack for helping people, following recipes and organization? Our Bakery/Packager associates prepare fresh baked items daily for our members through follow...

Baker and Packager Associate

  • Fort Collins, CO (16 miles from Loveland, CO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fort Collins, CO (16 miles from Loveland, CO)
  • 30+ days ago

What you'll do at Position Summary... Do you have a knack for helping people, following recipes and organization? Our Bakery/Packager associates prepare fresh baked items daily for our members...

Demographic Data for Loveland, CO

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Salary for Baker Jobs in Loveland, CO

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Highest Education Level

Bakers in Loveland, 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 Loveland, CO
Less than 1 year
62.9%
2-4 years
16.5%
None
15.6%
1-2 years
5.1%


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