Baker Jobs in Butler, PA

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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Apprentice Baker

  • Ellwood City, PA (17 miles from Butler, PA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Ellwood City, PA (17 miles from Butler, PA)
  • 15 days ago

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

Baker

  • Allison Park, PA (23 miles from Butler, PA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Allison Park, PA (23 miles from Butler, PA)
  • 25 days ago

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

Baker's Assistant

  • Wexford, PA (21 miles from Butler, PA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Wexford, PA (21 miles from Butler, PA)
  • 60+ days ago

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

Skilled Cake Decorator

  • New Castle, PA (20 miles from Butler, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • New Castle, PA (20 miles from Butler, PA)
  • 2 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 and Packager Associate

  • Tarentum, PA (21 miles from Butler, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Tarentum, PA (21 miles from Butler, PA)
  • 3 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,...

Assistant Cake Decorator

  • New Castle, PA (20 miles from Butler, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • New Castle, PA (20 miles from Butler, PA)
  • 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...

Apprentice Cake Decorator

  • New Castle, PA (20 miles from Butler, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • New Castle, PA (20 miles from Butler, PA)
  • 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...

Baker and Packager Associate

  • Butler, PA
  • 19 days ago
  • Butler, PA
  • 19 days ago

What you'll do at 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...

(USA) Cake Decorator

  • Butler, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Butler, PA
  • 30+ days ago

Cake Decorating Primary Location... 200 Moraine Pointe Plz, Butler, PA 16001-2412, United States of America...

Baker

  • Butler, PA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Butler, PA
  • 90+ days ago

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

Demographic Data for Butler, PA

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Baker Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Baker Jobs in Butler, PA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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