Baker Jobs in Post Falls, ID

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 - Baker/Donut Fryer

  • Hayden, ID (17 miles from Post Falls, ID)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hayden, ID (17 miles from Post Falls, ID)
  • 2 days ago

Bakers are responsible for preparing baked goods and displaying said. Bakers will also operate mixers, ovens, scales, slicers, fryers, as well as wrap and price items within the bakery department....

Tortilla Baker

  • Spokane Valley, WA (11 miles from Post Falls, ID)
  • 5 days ago
  • Spokane Valley, WA (11 miles from Post Falls, ID)
  • 5 days ago

Earn up to $ 19/ hour with tips! Stop in for an in-person interview from 2-4:30PM daily! Askfor the manager. Cafe Rio is looking to hire energetic TeamMembers to join our #caferiofamily. We have...

Baker

  • Spokane Valley, WA (11 miles from Post Falls, ID)
  • 10 days ago
  • Spokane Valley, WA (11 miles from Post Falls, ID)
  • 10 days ago

Baker Spokane, WA Wage Range: $16.70 to $21.75 - depending on experience with provable hours and/or work sample Benefits: Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - 100% Company paid DailyPay - Employee's...

Cake Decorator

  • Liberty Lake, WA (10 miles from Post Falls, ID)
  • 16 days ago
  • Liberty Lake, WA (10 miles from Post Falls, ID)
  • 16 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...

Baker

  • Coeur d Alene, ID (14 miles from Post Falls, ID)
  • 17 days ago
  • Coeur d Alene, ID (14 miles from Post Falls, ID)
  • 17 days ago

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

Baker

  • Post Falls, ID
  • 30+ days ago
  • Post Falls, ID
  • 30+ days ago

Bakers are responsible for preparing baked goods and displaying said. Bakers will also operate mixers, ovens, scales, slicers, fryers, as well as wrap and price items within the bakery department....

Baker

  • Spokane, WA (23 miles from Post Falls, ID)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Spokane, WA (23 miles from Post Falls, ID)
  • 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

  • Post Falls, ID
  • 30+ days ago
  • Post Falls, ID
  • 30+ days ago

BAKER POST FALLS, ID Wage: $13.25 to $20.75, depending on experience Benefits: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - 100% Company paid Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - 100% Company paid; allocations...

Baker - Fudge baker

  • Athol, ID (19 miles from Post Falls, ID)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Athol, ID (19 miles from Post Falls, ID)
  • 30+ days ago

Responsible for prep work, making and finishing of fudge and nut products. Attention to detail and good time management required. Will also be responsible for cashiering, stocking and cleaning of...

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Salary for Baker Jobs in Post Falls, ID

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Highest Education Level

Bakers in Post Falls, ID 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 Post Falls, ID
Less than 1 year
62.9%
2-4 years
16.5%
None
15.6%
1-2 years
5.1%


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