Baker Jobs in Avondale, AZ

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

  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 7 hours ago

The baker is first in our hearts and the first ones in our bakeries....

Cake Decorator

  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 2 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...

Bakery Manager

  • Peoria, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Peoria, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 2 days ago

PHYSICAL AND GENERAL REQUIREMENTS: Requires working knowledge of all job duties including Cake Decorator, Baker, and Sales Associate, and performs those job duties as required....

Baker

  • Glendale, AZ (14 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Glendale, AZ (14 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 3 days ago

Baker Job Profile Summary Bakers/Crew Members are cross trained in basic baking skills as well as general Crew Member responsibilities for delivering exceptional guest experiences....

Baker and Packager Associate

  • Glendale, AZ (14 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Glendale, AZ (14 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 3 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,...

Baker

  • Surprise, AZ (20 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Surprise, AZ (20 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 3 days ago

A Day in the Life: As a Baker, no one day is ever the same....

Cake Decorator

  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 5 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...

PT Baker

  • Litchfield Park, AZ (12 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Litchfield Park, AZ (12 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 6 days ago

The Baker will maintain a passive leadership role in maintaining adequate production level form the Kitchen staff....

Wholesale Bakery hiring Bakers to bake bread.

  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 6 days ago

No experience required, compensated if you do have bread baking experience....

Baker

  • Glendale, AZ (14 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Glendale, AZ (14 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 6 days ago

Bashas' Title: Baker Date: 04/10/2025 Job ID: 13430 Relocation: No Degree: Not Specified Salary: Job Types: Baker Employment Type: Location: Glendale AZ Position Purpose: Our Bakers will be responsible...

Cake Decorator

  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 7 days ago

Job Summary Our Cake Decorator is a key player in making sure our pastries look and taste amazing. In addition to providing unparalleled guest service, you'll create beautiful and delicious art...

Cake Decorator 2

  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 10 days ago

Cake Decorator 2 El Super #22 Under the direct supervision of a Bakery Manager, a Cake Decorator, will prepare and decorate high volume cakes and desserts using standardized recipes and performs...

Guest Service Representative and Cake Decorator

  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 13 days ago

Bakery Hours M-F 9-7pm Saturday 9-6pm Sunday 10am-4pm Accountabilities/Duties: Assembles cake and balloon orders according to guest specifications for the given celebration and follows NbC cake decorating...

Cake Decorator

  • Glendale, AZ (14 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 14 days ago
  • Glendale, AZ (14 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 14 days ago

AJ's Fine Foods Title: Cake Decorator Date: 04/02/2025 Job ID: 11228 Relocation: No Degree: Not Specified Salary: Job Types: Cake Decorator Employment Type: Location: Glendale AZ Description:...

Baker 2

  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 14 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 14 days ago

Baker 2 El Super #19 Under the Bakery Manager's supervision, a Baker prepares and bakes high volume bakery products using standardized recipes and performs other related preparation and sanitation duties...

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Salary for Baker Jobs in Avondale, AZ

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Highest Education Level

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


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