Baker Jobs in Mount Pleasant, SC

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 FT

  • Mount Pleasant, SC
  • 5 days ago
  • Mount Pleasant, SC
  • 5 days ago

Overview It's an exciting time to join Lowes Foods! In addition to being part of a family-owned and growing company, we offer great pay and excellent benefits including Medical, Dental, and...

Baker PT

  • Hanahan, SC (11 miles from Mount Pleasant, SC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Hanahan, SC (11 miles from Mount Pleasant, SC)
  • 8 days ago

When requested perform clerk function of cake decorating. Maintain sanitation standards in the cooler, freezer, prep area and sales area. Communicate guest requests to management....

Part Time Baker

  • Charleston, SC (6 miles from Mount Pleasant, SC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Charleston, SC (6 miles from Mount Pleasant, SC)
  • 9 days ago

This is a part time position. Responsible for baking products according to standards and processing/packaging/stocking Fresh Foods products according to Fresh Foods Standards, cleaning work areas,...

Part Time Cake Decorator

  • Charleston, SC (6 miles from Mount Pleasant, SC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Charleston, SC (6 miles from Mount Pleasant, SC)
  • 9 days ago

Remove baked goods from oven and place goods on cooling rack. Neatly decorate cakes and other bakery items and create party trays according to standards and customers? specifications....

Cake Decorator

  • Charleston, SC (6 miles from Mount Pleasant, SC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Charleston, SC (6 miles from Mount Pleasant, SC)
  • 10 days ago

Hourly Wage: $19 - $32 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...

Cake Decorator - Part Time

  • Mount Pleasant, SC
  • 12 days ago
  • Mount Pleasant, SC
  • 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 PT

  • Charleston, SC (6 miles from Mount Pleasant, SC)
  • 15 days ago
  • Charleston, SC (6 miles from Mount Pleasant, SC)
  • 15 days ago

Overview It's an exciting time to join Lowes Foods! In addition to being part of a family-owned and growing company, we offer great pay (get paid weekly or opt in Daily Pay!), flexible schedules,...

Full Time Cake Decorator

  • Johns Island, SC (15 miles from Mount Pleasant, SC)
  • 17 days ago
  • Johns Island, SC (15 miles from Mount Pleasant, SC)
  • 17 days ago

Remove baked goods from oven and place goods on cooling rack. Neatly decorate cakes and other bakery items and create party trays according to standards and customers? specifications....

Part Time Bakery Cake Decorator

  • Mount Pleasant, SC
  • 19 days ago
  • Mount Pleasant, SC
  • 19 days ago

Required Years of Experience 1 year 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 I (PM Shift)

  • Mount Pleasant, SC
  • 19 days ago
  • Mount Pleasant, SC
  • 19 days ago

Assist Production Manager, Head Baker and other bakers in operating baking machinery to produce baked goods (i.e. ovens, slicing machine, wrapping machine, etc.)....

Baker

  • North Charleston, SC (5 miles from Mount Pleasant, SC)
  • 25 days ago
  • North Charleston, SC (5 miles from Mount Pleasant, SC)
  • 25 days ago

Company Introduction Founded in 1950, Dunkin' is America's favorite all-day, everyday stop for coffee and baked goods....

Bench Assistant Bakery Manager FT

  • Hanahan, SC (11 miles from Mount Pleasant, SC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hanahan, SC (11 miles from Mount Pleasant, SC)
  • 30+ days ago

Overview It's an exciting time to join Lowes Foods! In addition to being part of a family-owned and growing company, we offer great pay and excellent benefits including Medical, Dental, and...

Assistant Bakery Manager FT

  • Mount Pleasant, SC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mount Pleasant, SC
  • 30+ days ago

Overview It's an exciting time to join Lowes Foods! In addition to being part of a family-owned and growing company, we offer great pay and excellent benefits including Medical, Dental, and...

Baker II (AM/PM)

  • Mount Pleasant, SC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mount Pleasant, SC
  • 30+ days ago

Assist Production Manager, Head Baker and other bakers in operating baking machinery to produce baked goods (i.e. ovens, slicing machine, wrapping machine, etc.)....

Baker (Full Time)

  • Charleston, SC (6 miles from Mount Pleasant, SC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Charleston, SC (6 miles from Mount Pleasant, SC)
  • 45+ days ago

Job Summary Summary: Prepares baked goods according to recipes and production specifications....

Demographic Data for Mount Pleasant, SC

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Salary for Baker Jobs in Mount Pleasant, SC

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Highest Education Level

Bakers in Mount Pleasant, SC 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 Mount Pleasant, SC
Less than 1 year
62.9%
2-4 years
16.5%
None
15.6%
1-2 years
5.1%


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