Baker Jobs in Baltimore, MD

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 DECORATORS & BAKERS - FULL & PART TIME!

CAKE DECORATORS- ($15.00-$20.00/hour) FULL & PART TIME POSITIONS (Full time/Health Benefits) ยท Experience should include: **At least 2 years of cake decorating experience, **Experience can be from grocery...

Cake Decorator

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 3 hours ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 3 hours ago

._ Cake Decorating **Primary Location...** 6410 Petrie Way, Baltimore, MD 21237-3034, United States of America Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer- By Choice....

Part Time Bakery Clerk/ Cake Decorator

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 4 hours ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 4 hours ago

Cake Decorators: the Cake Decorator role includes taking special cake orders, preparing and decorating baked goods, and keeping the bakery area clean, stocked, and customer ready....

Cake Decorator

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 21 hours ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 21 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...

Baker

  • Bowie, MD (21 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bowie, MD (21 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 2 days ago

As a baker, you will have the opportunity to prepare a wide range of breads, pastries, and other baked goods daily....

Baker

  • Bowie, MD (21 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bowie, MD (21 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 2 days ago

As a baker, you will have the opportunity to prepare a wide range of breads, pastries, and other baked goods daily. What you'll be doing: Following recipes to create quality baked goods....

FT Assistant Deli Bakery Manager

  • Glen Burnie, MD (8 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Glen Burnie, MD (8 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Category/Area of Expertise: Retail Operations Job Requisition: 445882 Address: USA-MD-Glen Burnie-7069 Bltmore Anpolis Blvd Store Code: Store 02559 Deli (7233613) Food Lion has been providing an...

Bakery Manager

  • Nottingham, MD (9 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Nottingham, MD (9 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 5 days ago

May assist with the production of breads, pastries and other baked goods to sell. Adheres to use of production logs and company approved recipes....

Cake Decorator

  • Nottingham, MD (9 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Nottingham, MD (9 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 6 days ago

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...

Baker

  • Eldersburg, MD (19 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 8 days ago
  • Eldersburg, MD (19 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 8 days ago

Our bakers use the best ingredients and their expertise to create the quality bread and baked goods that our customers love....

Baker and Packager Associate

  • Woodlawn, MD (5 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 10 days ago
  • Woodlawn, MD (5 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 10 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

  • Owings Mills, MD (13 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 10 days ago
  • Owings Mills, MD (13 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 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....

SCA Baker

  • Fort George G Meade, MD (16 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 10 days ago
  • Fort George G Meade, MD (16 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 10 days ago

Youโ€™ll prepare and create delicious baked goods while putting customer service at the heart of everything you do....

Baker - Pizza Prep

  • Glen Burnie, MD (8 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 11 days ago
  • Glen Burnie, MD (8 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 11 days ago

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

FT Cake Decorator - 6307

  • Eldersburg, MD (19 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 12 days ago
  • Eldersburg, MD (19 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 12 days ago

Category/Area of Expertise: Retail Store Positions Job Requisition: 375958 Address: USA-MD-Eldersburg-1320 Londontown Boulevard Store Code: GC - Store Mgrs (2600429) At The GIANT Company we're...

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Baker Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Basic Tart and Pie by Master Bakers
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Salary for Baker Jobs in Baltimore, MD

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Highest Education Level

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


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