Baker Jobs in Ohio

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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Cake Decorator

  • Mentor, OH
  • 15 days ago
  • Mentor, OH
  • 15 days ago

Job Summary Our Cake Decorator is a key player in making sure our pastries look and taste amazing. In addition to providing unparalleled guest service, you'll create beautiful and delicious art...

Baker

  • Mentor, OH
  • 15 days ago
  • Mentor, OH
  • 15 days ago

Understand all the ingredients and purpose of each used in manufacturing scratch baked goods. Assist in maintaining Bakery backroom, cooler and freezer efficiency by unloading deliveries....

Experienced Baker

  • Chardon, OH
  • 17 days ago
  • Chardon, OH
  • 17 days ago

Understand all the ingredients and purpose of each used in manufacturing scratch baked goods. Assist in maintaining Bakery backroom, cooler and freezer efficiency by unloading deliveries....

Cake Decorator

  • Dayton, OH
  • 6 hours ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 6 hours ago

Managing cake decorating station to include preparing icing's and following all sanitation procedures....

Baker's Assistant

  • North Canton, OH
  • 7 hours ago
  • North Canton, OH
  • 7 hours ago

Understand all the ingredients and purpose of each used in manufacturing scratch baked goods. Assemble necessary baking ingredients to prepare for baking operation including all scratch recipes....

Assistant Cake Decorator

  • North Canton, OH
  • 7 hours ago
  • North Canton, OH
  • 7 hours 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...

Baker

  • Canton, OH
  • 17 hours ago
  • Canton, OH
  • 17 hours ago

Guest Service: Is friendly and courteous to guests and assists them with baked goods. Knows and follows position responsibilities as they relate to just-in-time delivery....

Cake Decorator PT

  • Holland, OH
  • 23 hours ago
  • Holland, OH
  • 23 hours ago

Cake Decorating Primary Location... 1300 E Mall Dr, Holland, OH 43528-8467, United States of America...

Apprentice Baker

  • North Canton, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • North Canton, OH
  • 1 day ago

Understand all the ingredients and purpose of each used in manufacturing scratch baked goods. Assemble necessary baking ingredients to prepare for baking operation including all scratch recipes....

Apprentice Cake Decorator

  • North Canton, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • North Canton, OH
  • 1 day 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...

Assistant Bakery Manager

  • Toledo, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Toledo, OH
  • 1 day ago

The Fresh Market & You: Our mission is to make everyday eating extraordinary for our guests, and we are looking for a new team member who will commit to helping us deliver on this mission. Our...

Cake Baker

  • Strongsville, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Strongsville, OH
  • 1 day ago

goods Keeps baking area clean and sanitized, including tables, equipment, and tools Assists other departments as necessary We are looking to bring our new colleague on board as soon as possible, but...

Cake Decorator part time

  • Toledo, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Toledo, OH
  • 2 days ago

Managing cake decorating station to include preparing icing's and following all sanitation procedures....

Bakers

  • Norwood, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Norwood, OH
  • 2 days ago

As a Baker, you will be passionate aboutbaking, quality and creating delicious desserts!...

Cake Decorator

  • Dublin, OH
  • 4 days ago
  • Dublin, OH
  • 4 days ago

Cake Decorator 3.4 3.4 out of 5 stars 5900 Britton Parkway, Dublin, OH 43016 Hourly Wage: $18 - $31 per/hour The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the...

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Salary for Baker Jobs in Ohio

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Highest Education Level

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


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