Baker Jobs in Sandia Park, NM

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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Assistant Bakery Manager

  • Albuquerque, NM (22 miles from Sandia Park, NM)
  • 6 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (22 miles from Sandia Park, NM)
  • 6 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...

Baker

  • Albuquerque, NM (22 miles from Sandia Park, NM)
  • 10 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (22 miles from Sandia Park, NM)
  • 10 days ago

Bakers are responsible for procuring ingredients, scaling, preparing, and finishing in accordance with standardized procedures. He/she reports to the First Baker and the Pastry Chef....

(USA) Cake Decorator

  • Tijeras, NM (14 miles from Sandia Park, NM)
  • 13 days ago
  • Tijeras, NM (14 miles from Sandia Park, NM)
  • 13 days ago

Cake Decorating Primary Location... 1421 N Renaissance Blvd Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87107-7018, United States of America...

(USA) Cake Decorator

  • Albuquerque, NM (22 miles from Sandia Park, NM)
  • 13 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (22 miles from Sandia Park, NM)
  • 13 days ago

Cake Decorating Primary Location... 1421 N Renaissance Blvd Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87107-7018, United States of America...

Baker and Packager Associate

  • Kirtland AFB, NM (18 miles from Sandia Park, NM)
  • 19 days ago
  • Kirtland AFB, NM (18 miles from Sandia Park, NM)
  • 19 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,...

Bakery/Cake Decorator

  • Albuquerque, NM (22 miles from Sandia Park, NM)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (22 miles from Sandia Park, NM)
  • 30+ days ago

Minimum - Any retail experience - Any bakery/cake decorating experience - Ability to handle stressful situations - Knowledge of basic math - Effective communication skills Desired - Second language:...

Cake Decorator

  • Bernalillo, NM (22 miles from Sandia Park, NM)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bernalillo, NM (22 miles from Sandia Park, NM)
  • 30+ days ago

Manage the production of cakes and take pride in maintaining a beautiful and well stocked display case. Maintain a clean, stocked and organized work area Adhere to all Baskin-Robbins dessert...

Baker I

  • Albuquerque, NM (22 miles from Sandia Park, NM)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (22 miles from Sandia Park, NM)
  • 45+ days ago

Demonstrates ability to learn advanced baking and cake decorating. Completes assigned tasks from start to finish....

Baker - Pizza Prep (Coors Blvd Bypass NW)

  • Los Rnchs Abq, NM (20 miles from Sandia Park, NM)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Los Rnchs Abq, NM (20 miles from Sandia Park, NM)
  • 45+ days ago

pizzas Exhibiting teamwork If you think you would be a rockstar Baker/Pizza Prep, apply today!...

Baker - Pizza Prep (Coors Blvd Bypass NW)

  • Albuquerque, NM (22 miles from Sandia Park, NM)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (22 miles from Sandia Park, NM)
  • 45+ days ago

pizzas Exhibiting teamwork If you think you would be a rockstar Baker/Pizza Prep, apply today!...

Baker II- Route 66 Casino Hotel

  • Albuquerque, NM (22 miles from Sandia Park, NM)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (22 miles from Sandia Park, NM)
  • 60+ days ago

We are seeking an experienced and passionate Baker II to join our dynamic team at Route 66 Casino Hotel....

Assistant Baker

  • Albuquerque, NM (22 miles from Sandia Park, NM)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (22 miles from Sandia Park, NM)
  • 90+ days ago

At Nothing Bundt Cakes, the Assistant Baker is at the heart of it all....

Demographic Data for Sandia Park, NM

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Salary for Baker Jobs in Sandia Park, NM

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Highest Education Level

Bakers in Sandia Park, NM 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 Sandia Park, NM
Less than 1 year
62.9%
2-4 years
16.5%
None
15.6%
1-2 years
5.1%


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