Baker Jobs in Nebraska

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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Dunkin' Baker/Froster

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 1 day ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 1 day ago

Job Description Description Dunkin' is currently hiring for a Baker/Froster to join our network! Weekly Pay!...

Cake Decorator Full Time

  • Omaha, NE
  • 2 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 2 days ago

Cake Decorating Primary Location... 13130 L St, Omaha, NE 68137-1866, United States of America...

Baker

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 2 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 2 days ago

We wouldnt be Panera without our Bakers. Were not just Panera, were Panera Breadand its our Bakers who keep us stocked with the delicious pastries and fresh breads were known for....

Cake Decorator

  • Papillion, NE
  • 5 days ago
  • Papillion, NE
  • 5 days ago

custom high level cake decorating Welcoming and helpful attitude toward all guests and other team members Ability to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners, and other...

Doughnut Maker

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 9 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 9 days ago

Since its founding in 1937, Krispy Kremes focus has remained the same - making fresh doughnuts using our founders original recipe. The brands iconic Hot Light lets consumers know when doughnuts...

(USA) Cake Decorator

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 9 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 9 days ago

Cake Decorating Primary Location... 8480 Andermatt Dr, Lincoln, NE 68526-0000, United States of America...

Cake Decorator

  • Chadron, NE
  • 13 days ago
  • Chadron, NE
  • 13 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...

Baker

  • Omaha, NE
  • 14 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 14 days ago

Performs all duties related to preparing and baking products that are consistent with WFM quality standards. All Whole Foods Market Retail jobs require ensuring a positive company image by...

Baker

  • Omaha, NE
  • 16 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 16 days ago

What You’ll Do: As a Baker at Sodexo, you are also a team player and food waste reducer....

Baker (Full Time)

  • Wayne, NE
  • 18 days ago
  • Wayne, NE
  • 18 days ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time BAKER position. Location : Wayne State College - 1111 Main Street, Wayne, NE 68787. Note: online applications accepted only....

Overnight Baker

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 19 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 19 days ago

OVERNIGHT BAKER LINCOLN, NE Do you love going out for donuts and coffee in the morning? LaMar's Donuts is now hiring full-time Bakers!...

Retail Odyssey in Bakers - Retail Merchandiser

  • Bellevue, NE
  • 21 days ago
  • Bellevue, NE
  • 21 days ago

Minimum:Maximum:Market Type: Merchandising Are you looking for an opportunity to work in the dynamic world of retail merchandising? Retail Odyssey is currently seeking Retail Reset Merchandisers...

Baker and Packager Associate

  • Grand Island, NE
  • 22 days ago
  • Grand Island, NE
  • 22 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

  • Bellevue, NE
  • 24 days ago
  • Bellevue, NE
  • 24 days ago

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

Baker

  • Papillion, NE
  • 26 days ago
  • Papillion, NE
  • 26 days ago

Secondary Duties and Responsibilities Orders supplies and merchandise items for the department (except cake decorating items) as directed by the bakery manager....

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Baker Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Sour dough Breads by Master Baker
Sour Dough based Advance Breads by APCA Malaysia- An International Pastry & Culinary SchoolUnderstanding of sour dough is very important if you have to bake breads like a professional. This...
Heavenly Bread Baking for non-bakers
Indulge in the art of breadmaking with "Heavenly Bread for Non-Bakers," a delightful journey into the world of freshly baked goodness. Led by Neta, your friendly guide, this course dispels the...
Advance level Venoisserie by Master Baker
Laminated Pastries and rich dough are something which does not need too much or a storage and great stuff for picnic and partiesThis program will cover 9 world class laminated pastries and rich...

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Salary for Baker Jobs in Nebraska

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Bakers in Nebraska offer the following education background
Associate's Degree
27.0%
High School or GED
25.8%
Bachelor's Degree
23.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.6%
Master's Degree
3.7%
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 Nebraska
Less than 1 year
62.9%
2-4 years
16.5%
None
15.6%
1-2 years
5.1%


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