Baker Jobs in Ringwood, 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 (22 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Livingston, NJ (22 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago

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

Baker

  • Boonton, NJ (14 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Boonton, NJ (14 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

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

(USA) Cake Decorator

  • Goshen, NY (18 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Goshen, NY (18 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

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

Baker and Packager Associate

  • Elmsford, NY (24 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Elmsford, NY (24 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 10 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 - Full Time

  • West Orange, NJ (22 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • West Orange, NJ (22 miles from Ringwood, 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...

Cake Decorator

  • Teterboro, NJ (21 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Teterboro, NJ (21 miles from Ringwood, 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 (17 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Clifton, NJ (17 miles from Ringwood, 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...

Baker

  • Teterboro, NJ (21 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 17 days ago
  • Teterboro, NJ (21 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 17 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....

Lead Baker

  • Montclair, NJ (20 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 22 days ago
  • Montclair, NJ (20 miles from Ringwood, 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 (20 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 23 days ago
  • Montclair, NJ (20 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 23 days ago

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

Retail Baker

  • Closter, NJ (18 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 26 days ago
  • Closter, NJ (18 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 26 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...

Bakery Cake Decorator - Full Time

  • West Orange, NJ (22 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • West Orange, NJ (22 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 30+ 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...

Full Time Bakery Cake Decorator

  • West Orange, NJ (22 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • West Orange, NJ (22 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details A career at Whole Foods Market is more than just the work you do- it's about your personal growth and creating meaningful change. Our purpose is to...

Baker

  • Nanuet, NY (14 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Nanuet, NY (14 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

goods are prepared according to Paneras standards....

Bakery Manager ACME D2- Briarcliff Manor NY

  • Briarcliff Manor, NY (22 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Briarcliff Manor, NY (22 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Qualifications: High School Diploma/GED or relevant work history or demonstrated ability to perform the essential functions of the position Highly motivated and team oriented Minimum of one year as Baker...

Demographic Data for Ringwood, NJ

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Salary for Baker Jobs in Ringwood, NJ

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Highest Education Level

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


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