Baker Jobs in Mentor, OH

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.

1-15 of 26 Jobs

Baker

  • Cleveland, OH (22 miles from Mentor, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (22 miles from Mentor, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

Baker Job Reference Number: 30258 Employment Type: Full-Time, Onsite Segment: Corrections Brand: Summit State: Ohio (US-OH) The Role at a glance: We are looking to add an energetic, motivated baker...

Cake Decorator FT

  • Aurora, OH (24 miles from Mentor, OH)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Aurora, OH (24 miles from Mentor, OH)
  • 11 hours ago

Cake Decorating Primary Location... 4790 Portage St Nw, Canton, OH 44720-7245, United States of America...

Baker's Assistant

  • Cleveland, OH (22 miles from Mentor, OH)
  • 4 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (22 miles from Mentor, OH)
  • 4 days ago

Job Summary Our Apprentice Baker is a key player in making sure our pastries look and taste amazing....

Assistant Cake Decorator

  • Mentor, OH
  • 4 days ago
  • Mentor, OH
  • 4 days ago

Other main duties include providing training in all aspects of the Bakery Department including Clerk functions and Baker functions and focusing on cake decorating duties for someone with minimal or...

(USA) Cake Decorator - 1230p-900p, full time

  • Oakwood Village, OH (22 miles from Mentor, OH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Oakwood Village, OH (22 miles from Mentor, OH)
  • 6 days ago

Cake Decorating Primary Location... 23300 Broadway Ave, Oakwood Village, OH 44146-6016, United States of America...

Bakery Manager

  • Beachwood, OH (16 miles from Mentor, OH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Beachwood, OH (16 miles from Mentor, OH)
  • 6 days ago

Job Summary "Our Bakery Team Leader manages the entire bakery team and keeps it running like a well-oiled machine. You'll be the one who Team Members and guests look to for guidance to design the...

Cake Decorator

  • Garfield Heights, OH (22 miles from Mentor, OH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Garfield Heights, OH (22 miles from Mentor, OH)
  • 6 days ago

Hourly Wage: $18 - $31 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Doughnut Maker - 330-Middleburg Heights- OH (Cleveland, OH)

  • Cleveland, OH (22 miles from Mentor, OH)
  • 9 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (22 miles from Mentor, OH)
  • 9 days ago

Doughnut Maker - 330-Middleburg Heights- OH (Cleveland, OH) Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation dental insurance, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), employee discount United States,...

Doughnut Maker

  • Mayfield Heights, OH (14 miles from Mentor, OH)
  • 10 days ago
  • Mayfield Heights, OH (14 miles from Mentor, OH)
  • 10 days ago

Since its founding in 1937, Krispy Kremes focus has remained the same - making fresh doughnuts using our founders original recipe. The brands iconic Hot Light lets consumers know when doughnuts...

Bakery Manager

  • Mentor, OH
  • 11 days ago
  • Mentor, OH
  • 11 days ago

Benefits: Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Flexible schedule Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development...

Baker

  • Chardon, OH (10 miles from Mentor, OH)
  • 15 days ago
  • Chardon, OH (10 miles from Mentor, OH)
  • 15 days ago

Our Baker is a key player in making sure our Bakery products look and taste amazing....

Part Time Baker

  • Cleveland, OH (22 miles from Mentor, OH)
  • 16 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (22 miles from Mentor, OH)
  • 16 days ago

On the job training for bread baking. $18+ an hour. Scratch kitchen. Positive work environment. Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster. post id: ... [ ]...

Baker

  • Cleveland, OH (22 miles from Mentor, OH)
  • 17 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (22 miles from Mentor, OH)
  • 17 days ago

Morrison Healthcare We are hiring immediately for a BAKER position. Location: Cleveland Clinic - 9500 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, OH 44195 Note: online applications accepted only....

Baker

  • Cleveland, OH (22 miles from Mentor, OH)
  • 18 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (22 miles from Mentor, OH)
  • 18 days ago

We are hiring immediately for a BAKER position. Location : Cleveland Clinic - 9500 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, OH 44195 Note: online applications accepted only....

Baker

  • Willoughby, OH (3 miles from Mentor, OH)
  • 18 days ago
  • Willoughby, OH (3 miles from Mentor, OH)
  • 18 days ago

If you think you would be a legendary Baker, apply today!...

Demographic Data for Mentor, OH

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Salary for Baker Jobs in Mentor, OH

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Highest Education Level

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


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