Baker Jobs in Henderson, NV

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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(USA) Baker / Packager

  • North Las Vegas, NV (17 miles from Henderson, NV)
  • 18 hours ago
  • North Las Vegas, NV (17 miles from Henderson, NV)
  • 18 hours 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...

Pastry Decorator

  • Las Vegas, NV (15 miles from Henderson, NV)
  • 1 day ago
  • Las Vegas, NV (15 miles from Henderson, NV)
  • 1 day ago

At Cardenas Markets, how we work is defined by shared values that include absolute integrity, respect, and collaboration. However, it's more than that; it's smart and highly driven people united...

Cake Decorator - Part Time

  • Henderson, NV
  • 3 days ago
  • Henderson, NV
  • 3 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...

Baker

  • Las Vegas, NV (12 miles from Henderson, NV)
  • 10 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV (12 miles from Henderson, NV)
  • 10 days ago

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

Assistant Baker

  • Las Vegas, NV (15 miles from Henderson, NV)
  • 13 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV (15 miles from Henderson, NV)
  • 13 days ago

Bread Baking shifts start around 11 am - 7 pm, plus a shift on Sunday (when the store is closed)....

(USA) Cake Decorator

  • Las Vegas, NV (15 miles from Henderson, NV)
  • 17 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV (15 miles from Henderson, NV)
  • 17 days ago

Cake Decorating Primary Location... 1910 E Serene Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89123-3227, United States of America...

Assistant Bakery Manager

  • Las Vegas, NV (15 miles from Henderson, NV)
  • 21 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV (15 miles from Henderson, NV)
  • 21 days ago

Job Introduction Do you enjoy preparing and baking cookies, bread, and muffins using proven ingredients and recipes? Does working in a professional kitchen excite you? Do you have a passion for...

Tortilla Baker

  • Las Vegas, NV (15 miles from Henderson, NV)
  • 23 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV (15 miles from Henderson, NV)
  • 23 days ago

Earn up to $ 12/ hour plus tips! Stop in for an in-person interview from 2-4:30 PM daily! Askfor the manager. Must be at least 18 years of age for this position. Cafe Rio is looking to hire...

Bakery/Cake Decorator

  • Las Vegas, NV (15 miles from Henderson, NV)
  • 23 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV (15 miles from Henderson, NV)
  • 23 days ago

decorating experience - Ability to handle stressful situations - Knowledge of basic math - Effective communication skills Desired - Second language: speaking, reading and/or writing...

Baker - (Part-Time) - Durango

  • Las Vegas, NV (15 miles from Henderson, NV)
  • 26 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV (15 miles from Henderson, NV)
  • 26 days ago

JOB DESCRIPTION Position: Baker Department:Bakery It's great to meet you!...

El Super #52 Sahara- Baker 1

  • Las Vegas, NV (15 miles from Henderson, NV)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV (15 miles from Henderson, NV)
  • 45+ days ago

El Super #52 Sahara- Baker 1 El Super #52 Under the Bakery Manager's supervision, a Baker prepares and bakes high volume bakery products using standardized recipes and performs other related preparation...

OVERNIGHT Baker

  • Las Vegas, NV (15 miles from Henderson, NV)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV (15 miles from Henderson, NV)
  • 45+ days ago

As a Baker at Sprinkles, you will contribute to the success of Sprinkles by baking all cupcakes, cookies, and brownies while ensuring proper rotation of products....

Baker

  • Henderson, NV
  • 45+ days ago
  • Henderson, NV
  • 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

  • North Las Vegas, NV (17 miles from Henderson, NV)
  • 45+ days ago
  • North Las Vegas, NV (17 miles from Henderson, NV)
  • 45+ 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

  • Las Vegas, NV (15 miles from Henderson, NV)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV (15 miles from Henderson, NV)
  • 60+ 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...

Demographic Data for Henderson, NV

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Salary for Baker Jobs in Henderson, NV

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Highest Education Level

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


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