Baker Jobs in Delaware

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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FT Assistant Deli Bakery Manager

  • Middletown, DE
  • 1 day ago
  • Middletown, DE
  • 1 day ago

Category/Area of Expertise: Retail Operations Job Requisition: 437873 Address: USA-DE-Middletown-501 W Main St Store Code: Store 01369 Deli (7222499) Food Lion has been providing an easy, fresh...

Baker and Packager Associate

  • Dover, DE
  • 2 days ago
  • Dover, DE
  • 2 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,...

Doughnut Maker - 373-New Castle- DE (New Castle, DE)

  • New Castle, DE
  • 9 days ago
  • New Castle, DE
  • 9 days ago

Doughnut Maker - 373- Castle- DE ( Castle, DE) Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation dental insurance, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), employee discount United States, Delaware, Castle...

Bakery Manager

  • Rehoboth Beach, DE
  • 11 days ago
  • Rehoboth Beach, DE
  • 11 days ago

The Fresh Market & You: Our mission is to make everyday eating extraordinary for our guests, and we are looking for a new team member who will commit to helping us deliver on this mission. Our...

Full Time Baker

  • Millsboro, DE
  • 21 days ago
  • Millsboro, DE
  • 21 days ago

This is a full time position. Responsible for baking products according to standards and processing/packaging/stocking Fresh Foods products according to Fresh Foods Standards, cleaning work areas,...

(USA) Cake Decorator

  • Dover, DE
  • 22 days ago
  • Dover, DE
  • 22 days ago

Cake Decorating Primary Location... 1572 N Dupont Hwy, Dover, DE 19901-2215, United States of America...

Cake Decorator

  • Bridgeville, DE
  • 24 days ago
  • Bridgeville, DE
  • 24 days ago

Cake Decorating Primary Location... 2700 N Salisbury Blvd, Salisbury, MD 21801-2143, United States of America...

FT Cake Decorator

  • Harrington, DE
  • 29 days ago
  • Harrington, DE
  • 29 days ago

Category/Area of Expertise: Retail Operations Job Requisition: 433171 Address: USA-DE-Harrington-2004 Midway Drive Store Code: Store 01528 Deli (7225547) Food Lion has been providing an easy,...

Baker - No Experience Required!

  • Newark, DE
  • 30+ days ago
  • Newark, DE
  • 30+ days ago

At Nothing Bundt Cakes, the Baker is at the heart of it all....

Cake Decorator

  • Newark, DE
  • 45+ days ago
  • Newark, DE
  • 45+ 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...

Daytime Froster, cake decorator

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 60+ days ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 60+ days ago

Benefits: 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free uniforms At Nothing Bundt Cakes, the Froster puts the sugar on top and makes every moment extra...

Baker/Finisher

  • New Castle, DE
  • 60+ days ago
  • New Castle, DE
  • 60+ days ago

O'Hanlon's Dunkin Donuts is currently seeking a baker to fill our Baking & Finishing position at our 24/7 Production Facility located in New Castle, DE. *Experience is PREFERRED!...

Bakery Manager

  • Dover, DE
  • 60+ days ago
  • Dover, DE
  • 60+ days ago

POSITION TITLE: Bakery Manager DEPARTMENT: Bakery REPORTS TO: Store Director/Bakery Supervisor FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt JOB SUMMARY: To direct and supervise all functions of the bakery department....

Cake Decorator

  • Dover, DE
  • 60+ days ago
  • Dover, DE
  • 60+ days ago

POSITION TITLE: Cake Decorator DEPARTMENT: Bakery REPORTS TO: Bakery Manager FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for decorating all ordered cakes. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1) Maintain...

Bakery Manager

  • Middletown, DE
  • 60+ days ago
  • Middletown, DE
  • 60+ days ago

Overview Looking for a company that treats associates with respect, understanding, and appreciation? Looking for a company that is passionate about teamwork and the growth of it's associates and...

Demographic Data for Delaware

Moving to Delaware? Find some basic demographic data about Delaware below.


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Salary for Baker Jobs in Delaware

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Bakers in Delaware offer the following education background
Associate's Degree
27.1%
High School or GED
25.6%
Bachelor's Degree
23.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.7%
Master's Degree
3.8%
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 Delaware
Less than 1 year
62.9%
2-4 years
16.5%
None
15.6%
1-2 years
5.1%


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