Baker Jobs in Morristown, 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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Baker

  • Livingston, NJ (8 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Livingston, NJ (8 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago

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

Bakery Cake Decorator - Part Time

  • Morristown, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ
  • 4 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

  • Boonton, NJ (11 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Boonton, NJ (11 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

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

Pizza Dough Maker / Prep

  • Staten Island, NY (23 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Staten Island, NY (23 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Looking for experienced Pizza Dough Maker/prep for well established pizzeria restaurant in Tottenville. 10am-9pm 6 days a week. Good Pay!!

(USA) Cake Decorator

  • Franklin, NJ (23 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Franklin, NJ (23 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

Cake Decorating Primary Location... 300 N Galleria Dr, Middletown, NY 10941-3036, United States of America...

Baker

  • Newark, NJ (17 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (17 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

PANERA CAFE ASSOCIATE: BAKER Want to work in a place where you can learn, laugh, be supported, be yourself and reach your goals? If so, then Panera is for you....

Baker and Packager Associate

  • Secaucus, NJ (22 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Secaucus, NJ (22 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 12 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...

Cake Decorator - Full Time

  • West Orange, NJ (12 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • West Orange, NJ (12 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 12 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 and Packager Associate

  • Edison, NJ (18 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Edison, NJ (18 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 13 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 - Part Time

  • Morristown, NJ
  • 13 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ
  • 13 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...

Cake Decorator

  • Teterboro, NJ (23 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Teterboro, NJ (23 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 15 days ago

Cake Decorator 3.4 3.4 out of 5 stars 1 Teterboro Landing Drive, Teterboro, NJ 07608 Hourly Wage: $21 - $34 per/hour The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage...

Pizza Baker

  • Clifton, NJ (19 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Clifton, NJ (19 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 15 days ago

Pizza Baker Full Time Hourly - $16.50 - $18.00 per hour depending on experience Must be at least 18 years and older Position Description: Pizza Baker is responsible for preparation of Pizza, Stromboli...

Lead Baker

  • Montclair, NJ (14 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 22 days ago
  • Montclair, NJ (14 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 22 days ago

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details POSITION OVERVIEW We are looking for a baking professional to join our team of artisan bakers....

Head Baker

  • Montclair, NJ (14 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 23 days ago
  • Montclair, NJ (14 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 23 days ago

As a Head Baker at Somedays Bakery, you will produce artisan laminated dough products....

Baker

  • Morristown, NJ
  • 25 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ
  • 25 days ago

Benefits: Bonus based on performance Employee discounts Free uniforms Training & development At Nothing Bundt Cakes, the Baker is at the heart of it all....

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Salary for Baker Jobs in Morristown, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Bakers in Morristown, NJ offer the following education background
Associate's Degree
27.1%
High School or GED
25.7%
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 Morristown, NJ
Less than 1 year
62.9%
2-4 years
16.5%
None
15.6%
1-2 years
5.1%


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