Baker Jobs in Bayonne, NJ

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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Ability to work independently or with other team members to solve problems, plan schedules, fulfill orders, and create amazing baked goods....

Bakery Bread Baker

  • Yonkers, NY (24 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Yonkers, NY (24 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 20 hours ago

Bakery products, including breads, bagels, and other baked goods, are prepared according to standards, including the precise measurement of ingredients Team members work safely and adhere to all food...

Bread Baker

  • New York, NY (7 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago
  • New York, NY (7 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago

Required Years of Experience 4 years Job Details Were seeking an experienced bread baker or baking consultant to help us develop a signature bread recipe for our upcoming fast-casual restaurant in New...

Baker

  • New York, NY (7 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago
  • New York, NY (7 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago

The Role Were seeking a part-time baker to support madeleine production in preparation for food festivals, pop-ups, and wholesale expansion....

ShopRite - Bakery Manager (Zallie NJ) Salary Range $22.63 - $22.63/hr

  • Edison, NJ (18 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Edison, NJ (18 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

ShopRite - Bakery Manager (Zallie NJ) Salary Range $22.63 - $22.63/hr Job Description We are living our Purpose - To Care Deeply about People, Helping them to Eat Well and Be Happy. This Purpose...

Baker / PANADERO

  • Brooklyn, NY (6 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (6 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Looking for experienced baker to be a me to do some Mexican pastries as well as French / American classics. Buscando Panedero que pueda hacer pan mexicano y clasicos franceses, Americanos panes...

Bakery Chef In Manhattan/ Chef panadera

  • New York City, NY (6 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York City, NY (6 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

At NY Bakery and Desserts, we believe in providing top quality sweets and pastries with no shortcuts. Our main goal is to make our customers and people of the city happier with our gourmet sweets!...

Baker

  • Brooklyn, NY (6 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (6 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

About the Role Were looking for a passionate Baker to focus on laminated doughs and viennoiserie shaping, with additional support across our bread program....

Bakery Manager Warwick Location

  • New York, NY (7 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (7 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Bakery Manager Warwick Location Date: Jul 28, 2025 Location: Warwick, NY, US, 10990 Company: Pay Range: $18.75- $28.75 SUMMARY Oversees the bakery operation of the store to ensure that all...

Bagel Baker

  • Paramus, NJ (19 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Paramus, NJ (19 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Bagel Baker Part-Time Hourly – Estimated pay range $16-$16.50/hour Must be at least 18 years and older Position Description: A bagel baker is an entry-level who mixes ingredients and prepares products...

Join Our Sweet Team as a Donut Chef Baker!

  • Brooklyn, NY (6 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (6 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

While we have an existing baker, we're eager to welcome a proven donut chef who can bring their unique flair, innovative recipes, and mastery of the craft to our team....

Coffee Shop/Bakery looking for Bagel Maker / Barista ONLY - SAT SUN

  • New York, NY (7 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (7 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

WEEKEND days ONLY - SAT SUN - Madman Espresso & BAGELS (Madman Espresso family) is looking for Bagels Maker / Barista. NEED Food Handling certificate, Competitive salary, great tips, amazing...

AM BAKER @ Jetaime Patisserie

  • Brooklyn, NY (6 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (6 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

MUST SUBMIT RESUME Je T'aime Patisserie is the best new bakery in Bed-Stuy Brooklyn. We are looking to add to our already strong team,we are currently seeking Pastry Cooks for a 5 am start time (...

Baker/ Bench Worker

  • East Hanover, NJ (17 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • East Hanover, NJ (17 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Now hiring for an experienced bench worker. Must have at least 10 years experience mixing and baking donuts, danish cakes ect. Competitive salary based on experience. Matching 401 K after 6...

Cake Decorator

  • New York, NY (7 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (7 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

. * Have highly developed cake decorating skills (including the ability to quickly sculpt fondant into neat and accurate 2D and 3D figures, cover cakes, shape cakes, inscribe cakes and perfectly stack...

Demographic Data for Bayonne, NJ

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Baker Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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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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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...
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...

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Salary for Baker Jobs in Bayonne, NJ

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Highest Education Level

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


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