Baker Jobs in York, 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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Assistant Bakery Manager FT Indian Land SC

  • Indian Land, SC (19 miles from York, SC)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Indian Land, SC (19 miles from York, SC)
  • 1 hour ago

Overview: To gain the skills, knowledge, and expertise to be considered a successful Bakery Department Manager. To supervise and ensure that Lowes Foods guest service, merchandising programs and...

FT Cake Decorator

  • York, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • York, SC
  • 2 days ago

Category/Area of Expertise: Retail Operations Job Requisition: 445651 Address: USA-SC-York-1095 Filbert Highway Store Code: Store 02830 Deli (7237749) Food Lion has been providing an easy, fresh...

Part Time Baker

  • Rock Hill, SC (12 miles from York, SC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Rock Hill, SC (12 miles from York, SC)
  • 4 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

  • Indian Land, SC (19 miles from York, SC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Indian Land, SC (19 miles from York, SC)
  • 8 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

  • Indian Land, SC (19 miles from York, SC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Indian Land, SC (19 miles from York, SC)
  • 9 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...

Baker - Clinton College

  • Rock Hill, SC (12 miles from York, SC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Rock Hill, SC (12 miles from York, SC)
  • 9 days ago

In this hands-on role, you'll craft a variety of delicious baked goods-breads, pies, cakes, cookies, and pastries-following daily production and catering needs....

Bakery Manager Level V

  • Fort Mill, SC (13 miles from York, SC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Fort Mill, SC (13 miles from York, SC)
  • 13 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

  • Fort Mill, SC (13 miles from York, SC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Fort Mill, SC (13 miles from York, SC)
  • 13 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....

Cake Decorator PT

  • Fort Mill, SC (13 miles from York, SC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Fort Mill, SC (13 miles from York, SC)
  • 13 days ago

Overview Local and proud of it! Join Lowes Foods and see how great pay, flexible hours, and an entertaining and FUN work environment make a real difference! To grow community through building...

Cake Decorator FT

  • Fort Mill, SC (13 miles from York, SC)
  • 23 days ago
  • Fort Mill, SC (13 miles from York, SC)
  • 23 days ago

Join Lowes Foods as a Baker and see how great pay, flexible hours, and an entertaining and FUN work environment make a real difference!...

Bread Crumb Baker

  • Fort Mill, SC (13 miles from York, SC)
  • 23 days ago
  • Fort Mill, SC (13 miles from York, SC)
  • 23 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....

PT Cake Decorator

  • Gastonia, NC (17 miles from York, SC)
  • 24 days ago
  • Gastonia, NC (17 miles from York, SC)
  • 24 days ago

Category/Area of Expertise: Retail Operations Job Requisition: 442084 Address: USA-NC-Gastonia-2211 North New Hope Road Store Code: Store 00480 Deli (7211134) Food Lion has been providing an easy,...

FT Assistant Deli Bakery Manager

  • York, SC
  • 30+ days ago
  • York, SC
  • 30+ days ago

Category/Area of Expertise: Retail Operations Job Requisition: 440479 Address: USA-SC-York-1095 Filbert Highway Store Code: Store 02830 Deli (7237749) Food Lion has been providing an easy, fresh...

Baker and Packager Associate

  • Pineville, NC (18 miles from York, SC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Pineville, NC (18 miles from York, SC)
  • 45+ days ago

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 through follow...

Baker

  • Rock Hill, SC (12 miles from York, SC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Rock Hill, SC (12 miles from York, SC)
  • 60+ days ago

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

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Salary for Baker Jobs in York, SC

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Highest Education Level

Bakers in York, SC offer the following education background
Associate's Degree
27.1%
High School or GED
25.5%
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 York, SC
Less than 1 year
62.9%
2-4 years
16.5%
None
15.6%
1-2 years
5.1%


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