Baker Jobs in South Carolina

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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Bakery Manager Level V

  • Pawleys Island, SC
  • 8 days ago
  • Pawleys Island, SC
  • 8 days ago

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 Vision, 401K...

Cake Decorator FT

  • Florence, SC
  • 23 days ago
  • Florence, SC
  • 23 days ago

Come grow with grocery at Kjs Market! Were not like other grocery stores We Create Smiles! Plus, were family-owned and based in the Carolinas since 1922! Join us where you can create smiles, share...

Baker

  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 10 hours ago
  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 10 hours ago

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

FT Assistant Deli Bakery Manager

  • Rock Hill, SC
  • 22 hours ago
  • Rock Hill, SC
  • 22 hours ago

Category/Area of Expertise: Retail Operations Job Requisition: 359178 Address: USA-SC-Rock Hill-1918 Mt Gallant Rd Store Code: Store 02155 Deli (7230201) Food Lion has been providing an easy,...

Full Time Cake Decorator

  • Summerville, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Summerville, SC
  • 2 days ago

This is a full time position. Primary responsibility is to Take Excellent Care Of Our Customers by satisfying each customer's needs and exceeding their expectations. This requires a defined level...

Baker and Packager Associate

  • Florence, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Florence, SC
  • 2 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,...

Deli/Bakery Manager

  • Santee, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • Santee, SC
  • 3 days ago

Come grow with grocery at IGA Southeast! Were not like other grocery stores We Create Smiles! Join us where you can create smiles, share your hometown pride, and grow in a fast-paced environment...

Baker PT

  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 3 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

  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 4 days ago
  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 4 days ago

Category/Area of Expertise: Retail Operations Job Requisition: 437485 Address: USA-SC-Myrtle Beach-1430 South Kings Hwy Store Code: Store 01468 Deli (7224511) Food Lion has been providing an easy,...

Cake Decorator FT

  • Lexington, SC
  • 4 days ago
  • Lexington, SC
  • 4 days ago

Overview To grow community through building guest loyalty and providing personal guest interactions that build genuine relationships with guests and result in a brand-aligned experience....

FT Cake Decorator

  • Fort Mill, SC
  • 5 days ago
  • Fort Mill, SC
  • 5 days ago

Category/Area of Expertise: Retail Operations Job Requisition: 437230 Address: USA-SC-Fort Mill-8175 Charlotte Hwy Store Code: Store 02570 Deli (7233904) Food Lion has been providing an easy,...

Assistant Deli/Bakery Manager FT

  • Edgefield, SC
  • 5 days ago
  • Edgefield, SC
  • 5 days ago

Overview Come grow with grocery at Kj's Market! We're not like other grocery stores - We Create Smiles! Plus, we're family-owned and based in the Carolinas since 1922! Join us where you can create...

Morning / Afternoon Baker

  • Charleston, SC
  • 7 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 7 days ago

Job Description The Market Pavilion Hotel and Grill 225 is currently seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Morning Baker to join our dynamic team....

Baker II AM Shift

  • Mount Pleasant, SC
  • 8 days ago
  • Mount Pleasant, SC
  • 8 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.)....

Assistant Bakery Manager FT

  • Fort Mill, SC
  • 8 days ago
  • Fort Mill, SC
  • 8 days 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...

Demographic Data for South Carolina

Moving to South Carolina? Find some basic demographic data about South Carolina below.


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Salary for Baker Jobs in South Carolina

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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