Baker Jobs in Texas

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 - Duncanville, TX

  • Duncanville, TX
  • 6 hours ago
  • Duncanville, TX
  • 6 hours ago

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Maintains an atmosphere of enthusiastic customer awareness with an emphasis on providing fast and friendly Customer Service. Assists customers by making product...

Cake Decorator

  • Dallas, TX
  • 6 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 6 hours ago

A Day in the Life: As a Cake Decorator, no one day is ever the same. You will use your artistic and creative design skills to put the icing on the cake on beautifully decorated cakes and pastries...

(USA) Cake Decorator

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 6 hours ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 6 hours ago

Cake Decorating Primary Location... 3150 Sw Military Dr, San Antonio, TX 78224-1038, United States of America...

Assistant Bakery Manager

  • Mabank, TX
  • 15 hours ago
  • Mabank, TX
  • 15 hours ago

Job Summary Ensures baked goods are prepared and displayed in accordance with Company standards....

(USA) Cake Decorator

  • College Station, TX
  • 23 hours ago
  • College Station, TX
  • 23 hours ago

Cake Decorating Primary Location... 1405 Earl Rudder Fwy S, College Station, TX 77845-6033, United States of America...

Bakery Manager - Irving TX

  • Irving, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Irving, TX
  • 1 day ago

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Maintains an atmosphere of enthusiastic customer awareness with an emphasis on providing fast and friendly Customer Service. Assists customers by making product...

Cake Decorator

  • Rio Bravo, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Rio Bravo, TX
  • 1 day 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...

Cake Decorator

  • Garland, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Garland, TX
  • 1 day ago

Id : 588993, Title : Cake Decorator, Category : Retail, Store Ops, RequisitionType : High Volume - Retail, JobGrade : null, RequisitionId : ...936, ExternalPostedStartDate : 2025-04-23T12:35:23...

Baker

  • Leander, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Leander, TX
  • 1 day ago

Our Bakers also have the secret ingredient for talking to their customers and take pride in what they are baking, making, and decorating....

Buda Bakery - Food Service Rep - Part-Time

  • Buda, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Buda, TX
  • 1 day 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...

Manvel Bakery - Baker/Fryer - Part-Time

  • Manvel, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Manvel, TX
  • 1 day ago

As a Baker / Fryer, you'll apply proper baking techniques and maintain quality of products by following guidelines....

Mission 03 Cake Decorator - Part-Time, Experience required

  • Mission, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Mission, TX
  • 1 day 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

  • North Richland Hills, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • North Richland Hills, TX
  • 1 day ago

custom high level cake decorating Welcoming and helpful attitude toward all guests and other team members Ability to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners, and other...

Bakery/Lead Cake Decorator

  • Wylie, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Wylie, TX
  • 1 day 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

  • Cleburne, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Cleburne, TX
  • 2 days ago

A Day in the Life: As a Cake Decorator, no one day is ever the same. You will use your artistic and creative design skills to put the icing on the cake on beautifully decorated cakes and pastries...

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Salary for Baker Jobs in Texas

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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