Baker Jobs in Montana

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

  • Great Falls, MT
  • 2 days ago
  • Great Falls, MT
  • 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,...

Baker

  • Missoula, MT
  • 6 days ago
  • Missoula, MT
  • 6 days ago

Baker Missoula, MT Wage: $13.25 to $20.75, depending on experience Benefits: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - 100% Company paid Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - 100% Company paid; allocations...

Hiring Bakers & Baristas!

  • Kalispell, MT
  • 7 days ago
  • Kalispell, MT
  • 7 days ago

Do you love all things bakery AND coffee? We are looking for skilled people to join our amazing team! Will be baking, making coffee, helping walk in customers choose delicious baked goods and...

Baker

  • Bozeman, MT
  • 12 days ago
  • Bozeman, MT
  • 12 days ago

A Day in the Life: As a Baker, no one day is ever the same....

Overnight Baker

  • Billings, MT
  • 12 days ago
  • Billings, MT
  • 12 days ago

A Day in the Life: As a Baker, no one day is ever the same....

Cake Decorator

  • Butte, MT
  • 13 days ago
  • Butte, MT
  • 13 days ago

Hourly Wage: **$19 - $32 per/hour** *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Cake Decorator

  • Kalispell, MT
  • 15 days ago
  • Kalispell, MT
  • 15 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...

Baker

  • Shelby, MT
  • 18 days ago
  • Shelby, MT
  • 18 days ago

A Day in the Life: As a Baker, no one day is ever the same....

Cake Decorator

  • Helena, MT
  • 23 days ago
  • Helena, MT
  • 23 days ago

Id : 597047, Title : Cake Decorator, Category : Retail, Store Ops, RequisitionType : High Volume - Retail, JobGrade : null, RequisitionId : ...522, ExternalPostedStartDate : 2025-05-18T21:13:24...

Chief Baker

  • Big Sky, MT
  • 27 days ago
  • Big Sky, MT
  • 27 days ago

Chief Baker (14243) At One&Only, we exist to create joy for our guests through anticipation, creativity, precision, empathy and warmth....

Baker

  • Libby, MT
  • 28 days ago
  • Libby, MT
  • 28 days ago

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

Baker (Glacier NP)

  • MT
  • 28 days ago
  • MT
  • 28 days ago

Baker (Glacier NP) Job Locations US-MT-Glacier National Park Job Post Information* : Posted Date 5 months ago (12/01/2024 9:59 PM) Job ID # (iCIMS) 2024-29401 Job Posting Categories Food and Beverage...

Food Service Assistant Baker - Repost

  • Ronan, MT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ronan, MT
  • 30+ days ago

Job Details Job ID: 4955034 Job Description SCHOOL DISTRICT No. 30 Job Description Job Title: ASSISTANT BAKER/COOK Reports To: Food Service Supervisor Evaluated By: Food Service Supervisor JOB GOAL:...

Baker

  • Belgrade, MT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Belgrade, MT
  • 30+ days ago

A Day in the Life: As a Baker, no one day is ever the same....

Baker

  • Billings, MT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Billings, MT
  • 30+ days ago

Benefits: Competitive salary Employee discounts Opportunity for advancement Training & development At Nothing Bundt Cakes, the Baker is at the heart of it all....

Demographic Data for Montana

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Salary for Baker Jobs in Montana

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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