Baker Jobs in Hendersonville, TN

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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Doughnut Maker

  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from Hendersonville, TN)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from Hendersonville, TN)
  • 5 hours ago

Since its founding in 1937, Krispy Kreme's focus has remained the same - making fresh doughnuts using our founder's original recipe. The brand's iconic Hot Light lets consumers know when doughnuts...

Assistant Bakery Manager

  • Mt Juliet, TN (13 miles from Hendersonville, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mt Juliet, TN (13 miles from Hendersonville, TN)
  • 2 days ago

Job Introduction: Do you enjoy preparing and baking cookies, bread, and muffins using proven ingredients and recipes? Does working in a professional kitchen excite you? Do you have a passion for...

Baker

  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from Hendersonville, TN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from Hendersonville, TN)
  • 4 days ago

JOB DESCRIPTION We are hiring bakers! A little kitchen experience is best, but not as important as a lot of kindness, willingness to learn, and a solid work ethic....

Cake Decorator - Full Time

  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from Hendersonville, TN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from Hendersonville, TN)
  • 6 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...

(USA) Cake Decorator

  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from Hendersonville, TN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from Hendersonville, TN)
  • 9 days ago

Cake Decorating Primary Location... 1300 Antioch Pike, Nashville, TN 37211-4102, United States of America...

Bakery/Lead Cake Decorator

  • Gallatin, TN (8 miles from Hendersonville, TN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Gallatin, TN (8 miles from Hendersonville, TN)
  • 10 days ago

Answers customer or associate questions on the telephone or in person and provides information and assistance for any and all cake decorating orders....

Cake Decorator

  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from Hendersonville, TN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from Hendersonville, TN)
  • 10 days ago

Position Summary: Cuts, fills and ices cakes. Decorates and writes messages on cakes using pastry bags and tips. Packages cakes for special order and back stock....

Cake Decorator/Pastry Baker

  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from Hendersonville, TN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from Hendersonville, TN)
  • 45+ days ago

assists in the culinary operations by managing and producing of all the baked goods along side other culinary team members RESPONSIBILITIES Manage production and prepare a wide variety of standard...

Baker

  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from Hendersonville, TN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from Hendersonville, TN)
  • 45+ days ago

You’ll prepare and create delicious baked goods while putting customer service at the heart of everything you do....

Baker and Packager Associate

  • Hendersonville, TN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Hendersonville, TN
  • 45+ 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...

Senior Baker

  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from Hendersonville, TN)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from Hendersonville, TN)
  • 60+ days ago

You’ll prepare and create delicious baked goods while putting customer service at the heart of everything you do....

PT Cake Decorator

  • Gallatin, TN (8 miles from Hendersonville, TN)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Gallatin, TN (8 miles from Hendersonville, TN)
  • 60+ days ago

Category/Area of Expertise: Retail Operations Job Requisition: 283661 Address: USA-TN-Gallatin-471 East Main St Store Code: Store 00725 Deli (7214384) Food Lion has been providing an easy, fresh...

FT Cake Decorator

  • Gallatin, TN (8 miles from Hendersonville, TN)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Gallatin, TN (8 miles from Hendersonville, TN)
  • 60+ days ago

Category/Area of Expertise: Retail Operations Job Requisition: 381179 Address: USA-TN-Gallatin-471 East Main St Store Code: Store 00725 Deli (7214384) Food Lion has been providing an easy, fresh...

Baker

  • Hermitage, TN (13 miles from Hendersonville, TN)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Hermitage, TN (13 miles from Hendersonville, TN)
  • 90+ days 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....

Baker

  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from Hendersonville, TN)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from Hendersonville, TN)
  • 90+ days ago

Bakers will be scheduled 30-40 hours per week Monday-Sunday. Part time and full time are available. Pay range is based on experience....

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Salary for Baker Jobs in Hendersonville, TN

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Highest Education Level

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


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