Baker Jobs in Katy, TX

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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Baker

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 13 hours ago

We are seeking an enthusiastic and capable Bread Baker to join our exceptional team of service leaders....

Cake Decorator

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Hourly Wage: $17 - $30 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

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Baker This isn’t just your next job – it’s your opportunity to be part of an amazing team that delivers on our promise to meet and exceed our guest’s experience the moment they walk through our doors...

Katy Park Bakery - Cake Decorator - Part-Time

  • Katy, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Katy, TX
  • 5 days ago

Responsibilities H-E-B needs energetic and motivated Partners willing to work hard and have fun while making our Customers feel welcome. No matter what background you bring, or where you are in...

Bakery Manager

  • Cypress, TX (9 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Cypress, TX (9 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Benefits: Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Free uniforms Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Be sure...

Sienna Bakery - Food Service Rep - Part-Time

  • Missouri City, TX (24 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Missouri City, TX (24 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 9 days ago

Responsibilities H-E-B needs energetic and motivated Partners willing to work hard and have fun while making our Customers feel welcome. No matter what background you bring, or where you are in...

Cake Decorator

  • Katy, TX
  • 9 days ago
  • Katy, TX
  • 9 days ago

Benefits: Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free uniforms Opportunity for advancement Training & development JOY is the JOB! At Nothing Bundt Cakes, the Cake Decorator - Froster puts the sugar...

Cake Decorator

  • Katy, TX
  • 10 days ago
  • Katy, TX
  • 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....

Store 007-Cake Decorator-3

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 13 days ago

Store 007-Cake Decorator-3 Store 007 Houston Bellaire Under the direct supervision of a Bakery Manager, a Cake Decorator, will prepare and decorate high volume cakes and desserts using...

Cake Decorator 1

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 13 days ago

Cake Decorator 1 Store 201 Houston S Richey Under the direct supervision of a Bakery Manager, a Cake Decorator, will prepare and decorate high volume cakes and desserts using standardized recipes...

Bread Baker

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 15 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 15 days ago

Bread Baker Bar Bludorn View Business Details KITCHEN FULL-TIME 16/HR HOUSTON Bread bakers are a crucial part of restaurant operations at Bludorn who have a unique opportunity to touch our savory and...

(USA) Cake Decorator

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 16 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 16 days ago

Cake Decorating Primary Location... 5310 S Rice Ave, Houston, TX 77081-2112, United States of America...

Baker and Packager Associate

  • Richmond, TX (11 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 18 days ago
  • Richmond, TX (11 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 18 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,...

Part-Time Baker Needed for Complex Orders $16/hr

  • Katy, TX
  • 18 days ago
  • Katy, TX
  • 18 days ago

Part-Time Baker Needed for Complex Orders - $16/hr compensation: 16 hours I'm looking for a part-time baker to help with complicated/custom baking orders....

BAKER at Moody (FULL AND PART TIME)

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 24 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 24 days ago

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

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Salary for Baker Jobs in Katy, TX

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Highest Education Level

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


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