Baker Jobs in Baltimore, MD

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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CAKE DECORATORS & BAKERS - FULL & PART TIME!

CAKE DECORATORS- ($15.00-$20.00/hour) FULL & PART TIME POSITIONS (Full time/Health Benefits) ยท Experience should include: **At least 2 years of cake decorating experience, **Experience can be from grocery...

Great Harvest Bread Co., Annapolis

Assistant Baker

What You'll Be Doing: Show off your bread baking, pastry making, and customer service skills to whip up top-notch products and modeling GREAT customer service....

Cake Decorator

  • Nottingham, MD (9 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Nottingham, MD (9 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 20 hours ago

Hourly Wage: $20 - $33 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...

Part Time Cake Decorator

  • Fulton, MD (18 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Fulton, MD (18 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 21 hours ago

Remove baked goods from oven and place goods on cooling rack. Neatly decorate cakes and other bakery items and create party trays according to standards and customers? specifications....

Full Time Cake Decorator

  • Bowie, MD (21 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bowie, MD (21 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Remove baked goods from oven and place goods on cooling rack. Neatly decorate cakes and other bakery items and create party trays according to standards and customers? specifications....

Baker and Packager Associate

  • Laurel, MD (19 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Laurel, MD (19 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 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,...

Cake Decorator

  • Windsor Mill, MD (8 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 9 days ago
  • Windsor Mill, MD (8 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 9 days ago

Overview Looking for a company that treats associates with respect, understanding, and appreciation? Looking for a company that is passionate about teamwork and the growth of it's associates and...

Baker

  • Towson, MD (7 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 10 days ago
  • Towson, MD (7 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 10 days ago

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

Overnight Baker

  • Owings Mills, MD (13 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 11 days ago
  • Owings Mills, MD (13 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 11 days ago

Location: 10100 Reisterstown Rd Owings Mills, MD 21117 Availability Requirement for this role: Evening, Overnight (including weekends).Shifts start as early as 12am Age Requirement: Must be 18...

Team Member/Baker

  • Columbia, MD (15 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 12 days ago
  • Columbia, MD (15 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 12 days ago

The Baker embodies NbC core values and demonstrates a strong commitment to excellence and efficiency in the workplace....

Baker

  • Hunt Valley, MD (13 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 14 days ago
  • Hunt Valley, MD (13 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 14 days ago

If you think you would be a legendary Baker, apply today!...

Cake Decorator

  • Severna Park, MD (15 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 15 days ago
  • Severna Park, MD (15 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 15 days ago

Key responsibilities include: Receiving and processing online, phone, and in person cake orders Managing cake and icing inventory Managing cake decorating station to include preparing icing's, stocking...

DUNKIN - Cake Decorator

  • Crofton, MD (19 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 16 days ago
  • Crofton, MD (19 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 16 days ago

Key responsibilities include: Receiving and processing online, phone, and in person cake orders Managing cake and icing inventory Managing cake decorating station to include preparing icing's, stocking...

Assistant Bakery Manager

  • Nottingham, MD (9 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 17 days ago
  • Nottingham, MD (9 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 17 days ago

May assist with the production of breads, pastries and other baked goods to sell. Adheres to use of production logs and company approved recipes....

Doughnut Maker

  • Catonsville, MD (6 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 19 days ago
  • Catonsville, MD (6 miles from Baltimore, MD)
  • 19 days ago

Since its founding in 1937, Krispy Kremes focus has remained the same - making fresh doughnuts using our founders original recipe. The brands iconic Hot Light lets consumers know when doughnuts...

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Baker Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Baker Jobs in Baltimore, MD

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Highest Education Level

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


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