Baker Jobs in Augusta, GA

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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Assistant Deli/Bakery Manager FT

  • Hephzibah, GA (12 miles from Augusta, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hephzibah, GA (12 miles from Augusta, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Come grow with grocery at Kjs Market! Were not like other grocery stores We Create Smiles! Plus, were family-owned and based in the Carolinas since 1922! Join us where you can create smiles, share...

Assistant Deli/Bakery Manager FT

  • Augusta, GA
  • 11 days ago
  • Augusta, GA
  • 11 days ago

Come grow with grocery at IGA Market! Were not like other grocery stores We Create Smiles! Plus, were family-owned and based in the Carolinas since 1922! Join us where you can create smiles, share...

Deli/Bakery Manager

  • Hephzibah, GA (12 miles from Augusta, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hephzibah, GA (12 miles from Augusta, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

Come grow with grocery at Kjs Market! Were not like other grocery stores We Create Smiles! Plus, were family-owned and based in the Carolinas since 1922! Join us where you can create smiles, share...

Doughnut Maker

  • Aiken, SC (20 miles from Augusta, GA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Aiken, SC (20 miles from Augusta, GA)
  • 15 hours ago

Since its founding in 1937, Krispy Kreme's focus has remained the same - making fresh doughnuts using our founder's original recipe. The brand's iconic Hot Light lets consumers know when doughnuts...

(USA) Cake Decorator

  • Augusta, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Augusta, GA
  • 2 days ago

Cake Decorating Primary Location... 280 Bobby Jones Expy, Augusta, GA 30907-2433, United States of America...

Cake Decorator PT

  • Harlem, GA (21 miles from Augusta, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Harlem, GA (21 miles from Augusta, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Overview Are you looking for PT work with flexibility? Join Kj's Market and see why we're not like other grocery stores. In addition to being part of a family-owned and growing company, we offer...

FT Assistant Deli Bakery Manager

  • Augusta, GA
  • 4 days ago
  • Augusta, GA
  • 4 days ago

Category/Area of Expertise: Retail Operations Job Requisition: 384000 Address: USA-GA-Augusta-2803 Wrightsboro Road Store Code: Store 02860 Deli (7238580) Food Lion has been providing an easy,...

Bench - Deli/Bakery Manager

  • Clearwater, SC (6 miles from Augusta, GA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Clearwater, SC (6 miles from Augusta, GA)
  • 8 days ago

Come grow with grocery at Kjs Market! Were not like other grocery stores We Create Smiles! Plus, were family-owned and based in the Carolinas since 1922! Join us where you can create smiles, share...

Cake Decorator

  • Augusta, GA
  • 10 days ago
  • Augusta, GA
  • 10 days ago

Position Summary: Cuts, fills and ices cakes. Decorates and writes messages on cakes using pastry bags and tips. Packages cakes for special order and back stock....

FT Cake Decorator

  • Aiken, SC (20 miles from Augusta, GA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Aiken, SC (20 miles from Augusta, GA)
  • 28 days ago

Category/Area of Expertise: Retail Operations Job Requisition: 310570 Address: USA-SC-Aiken-786 Silver Bluff Rd Sw Store Code: Store 00589 Deli (7212622) Food Lion has been providing an easy,...

Baker and Packager Associate

  • Aiken, SC (20 miles from Augusta, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Aiken, SC (20 miles from Augusta, GA)
  • 30+ 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...

PT Cake Decorator

  • Grovetown, GA (15 miles from Augusta, GA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Grovetown, GA (15 miles from Augusta, GA)
  • 60+ days ago

Category/Area of Expertise: Retail Operations Job Requisition: 253955 Address: USA-GA-Grovetown-5154 Columbia Rd Store Code: Store 02143 Deli (7229993) Food Lion has been providing an easy, fresh...

Baker

  • Augusta, GA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Augusta, GA
  • 90+ days ago

Guest Service: 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....

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Advance level Venoisserie by Master Baker
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Heavenly Bread Baking for non-bakers
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Basic Tart and Pie by Master Bakers
Basic Tart & Pie by APCA Malaysia - An International Pastry & Culinary SchoolUnderstanding of basic Tart and Pie is very important if you have to bake like a professional. This program covers the...

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Salary for Baker Jobs in Augusta, GA

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Highest Education Level

Bakers in Augusta, GA offer the following education background
Associate's Degree
27.1%
High School or GED
25.5%
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 Augusta, GA
Less than 1 year
62.9%
2-4 years
16.5%
None
15.6%
1-2 years
5.1%


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