Baker Jobs in Cumming, 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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Baker and Packager Associate

  • Duluth, GA (20 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Duluth, GA (20 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 3 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,...

Cake Decorator

  • Holly Springs, GA (20 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Holly Springs, GA (20 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 8 days ago

Cake Decorator 3.4 3.4 out of 5 stars 2200 Holly Springs Parkway, Holly Springs, GA 30115 Hourly Wage: $18 - $31 per/hour The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage...

Cake Decorator - Part Time

  • Alpharetta, GA (12 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (12 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 12 days 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...

Assistant Bakery Manager

  • Dunwoody, GA (22 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Dunwoody, GA (22 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 25 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...

Baker

  • Cumming, GA
  • 29 days ago
  • Cumming, GA
  • 29 days ago

If you think you would be a legendary Baker, apply today!...

BAKER - Nothing Bundt Cakes Buford

  • Buford, GA (15 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Buford, GA (15 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

The baker will also be responsible for maintaining the required par levels and will bake accordingly....

Baker - Pizza Prep

  • Buford, GA (15 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Buford, GA (15 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

pizzas Exhibiting teamwork If you think you would be a rockstar Baker/Pizza Prep, apply today!...

Doughnut Maker

  • Berkeley Lake, GA (22 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Berkeley Lake, GA (22 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 30+ days 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...

Baker

  • Gainesville, GA (20 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gainesville, GA (20 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

The Baker embodies NbC core values and demonstrates a strong commitment to excellence and efficiency in the workplace....

Assistant Bakery Manager

  • Woodstock, GA (19 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Woodstock, GA (19 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

Benefits: Bonus based on performance Company parties Flexible schedule Free food & snacks Free uniforms Opportunity for advancement Paid time off At Nothing Bundt Cakes, the Assistant Bakery...

Baker

  • Duluth, GA (20 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Duluth, GA (20 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

The Baker has the important responsibility of preparing yeast rolls, cakes, pies, specialty desserts and other freshly baked products....

Baker and Packager Associate

  • Buford, GA (15 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Buford, GA (15 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 45+ 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...

2nd Shift Baker

  • Gainesville, GA (20 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Gainesville, GA (20 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 60+ days ago

The Baker has the important responsibility of preparing yeast rolls, cakes, pies, specialty desserts and other freshly baked products....

Baskin Cake Decorator

  • Cumming, GA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Cumming, GA
  • 90+ days ago

Key responsibilities include: Receiving and processing online, phone, and in person cake orders Managing cake and icing inventory Managing cake decorating station to include preparing icing's, stocking...

Assistant Baker

  • Woodstock, GA (19 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Woodstock, GA (19 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 90+ days ago

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

Demographic Data for Cumming, GA

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Baker Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Baker Jobs in Cumming, GA

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Highest Education Level

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


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