Baker Jobs in O Fallon, MO

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 Decorator

  • Wentzville, MO (8 miles from O Fallon, MO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Wentzville, MO (8 miles from O Fallon, MO)
  • 3 days ago

Cake Decorating Primary Location... 196 Thf Blvd, Chesterfield, MO 63005-1141, United States of America...

Baker

  • Saint Ann, MO (19 miles from O Fallon, MO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Saint Ann, MO (19 miles from O Fallon, MO)
  • 3 days ago

Bakers will perform their duties at their specific bakery-cafe(s), ensuring we are stocked with the delicious pastries and breads that define our brand....

FT Cake Decorator

  • Hardin, IL (19 miles from O Fallon, MO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Hardin, IL (19 miles from O Fallon, MO)
  • 4 days ago

Cake Decorating Primary Location... 3055 Bear Creek Dr, Wentzville, MO 63385-3502, United States of America...

FT Cake Decorator

  • Wentzville, MO (8 miles from O Fallon, MO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Wentzville, MO (8 miles from O Fallon, MO)
  • 4 days ago

Cake Decorating Primary Location... 3055 Bear Creek Dr, Wentzville, MO 63385-3502, United States of America...

Cake Decorator

  • Chesterfield, MO (15 miles from O Fallon, MO)
  • 13 days ago
  • Chesterfield, MO (15 miles from O Fallon, MO)
  • 13 days ago

Cake Decorating Primary Location... 196 Thf Blvd, Chesterfield, MO 63005-1141, United States of America...

Baker Part-time

  • Ballwin, MO (18 miles from O Fallon, MO)
  • 13 days ago
  • Ballwin, MO (18 miles from O Fallon, MO)
  • 13 days ago

Bakers will perform their duties at their specific bakery-cafe(s), ensuring we are stocked with the delicious pastries and breads that define our brand....

Baker Full-time

  • Town and Country, MO (15 miles from O Fallon, MO)
  • 15 days ago
  • Town and Country, MO (15 miles from O Fallon, MO)
  • 15 days ago

Bakers will perform their duties at their specific bakery-cafe(s), ensuring we are stocked with the delicious pastries and breads that define our brand....

Baker and Packager Associate

  • Ferguson, MO (22 miles from O Fallon, MO)
  • 19 days ago
  • Ferguson, MO (22 miles from O Fallon, MO)
  • 19 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,...

(USA) Cake Decorator

  • University City, MO (24 miles from O Fallon, MO)
  • 22 days ago
  • University City, MO (24 miles from O Fallon, MO)
  • 22 days ago

Cake Decorating Primary Location... 10248 Big Bend Rd, Saint Louis, MO 63122-6426, United States of America...

Baker and Packager Associate

  • Chesterfield, MO (15 miles from O Fallon, MO)
  • 24 days ago
  • Chesterfield, MO (15 miles from O Fallon, MO)
  • 24 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...

(USA) Cake Decorator

  • Saint Charles, MO (13 miles from O Fallon, MO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saint Charles, MO (13 miles from O Fallon, MO)
  • 30+ days ago

Cake Decorating Primary Location... 10248 Big Bend Rd, Saint Louis, MO 63122-6426, United States of America...

Part Time (USA) Cake Decorator

  • Dutzow, MO (23 miles from O Fallon, MO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Dutzow, MO (23 miles from O Fallon, MO)
  • 30+ days ago

Cake Decorating Primary Location... 3055 Bear Creek Dr, Wentzville, MO 63385-3502, United States of America...

(USA) Cake Decorator FT PM

  • Saint Charles, MO (13 miles from O Fallon, MO)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Saint Charles, MO (13 miles from O Fallon, MO)
  • 45+ days ago

Cake Decorating Primary Location... 2855 Veterans Memorial Pkwy, Saint Charles, MO 63303-3526, United States of America...

Baker

  • Manchester, MO (18 miles from O Fallon, MO)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Manchester, MO (18 miles from O Fallon, MO)
  • 45+ days ago

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

(18yrs+ to apply) Overnight Baker/Fryer - Des Peres

  • Des Peres, MO (21 miles from O Fallon, MO)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Des Peres, MO (21 miles from O Fallon, MO)
  • 45+ days ago

You could expect the position of a baker to include the following: DUTIES: Provide friendly and courteous service to customers Regular, reliable attendance is an essential function of the job....

Demographic Data for O Fallon, MO

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Salary for Baker Jobs in O Fallon, MO

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Highest Education Level

Bakers in O Fallon, MO 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 O Fallon, MO
Less than 1 year
62.9%
2-4 years
16.5%
None
15.6%
1-2 years
5.1%


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