Baker Jobs in Montana

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 Manager-Belgrade, MT.

  • Belgrade, MT
  • 1 day ago
  • Belgrade, MT
  • 1 day ago

Bakery Manager Job Description Reports To: Store Director Position Type: Hourly, bonus eligible Location: Retail Stores Department: Bakery Date: May 2023 About the Intermountain Division...

Baker

  • Billings, MT
  • 3 days ago
  • Billings, MT
  • 3 days ago

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

Baker / Doughnut Fryer

  • Havre, MT
  • 4 days ago
  • Havre, MT
  • 4 days ago

Job Summary The Baker will unload and organize supplies, prepare, bake and fry Gary & Leo's Fresh Baked selection. The Baker will also maintenance equipment and housekeeping as assigned....

Overnight Baker

  • Billings, MT
  • 6 days ago
  • Billings, MT
  • 6 days ago

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

Cake Decorator

  • Helena, MT
  • 11 days ago
  • Helena, MT
  • 11 days 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...

Baker

  • Billings, MT
  • 11 days ago
  • Billings, MT
  • 11 days ago

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

Cake Decorator Summer 2025

  • Big Sky, MT
  • 11 days ago
  • Big Sky, MT
  • 11 days ago

Yellowstone Club is paradise in Montana. A private residential community in Big Sky, Montana, Yellowstone Club offers its members the world’s only private ski and golf community. With fabulous...

Baker and Packager Associate

  • Ballantine, MT
  • 15 days ago
  • Ballantine, MT
  • 15 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,...

Bakery - Baker

  • Columbia Falls, MT
  • 18 days ago
  • Columbia Falls, MT
  • 18 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....

Assistant Baker

  • Billings, MT
  • 25 days ago
  • Billings, MT
  • 25 days ago

The Nothing Bundt Cakes (NbC) Assistant Baker partners with the Baker to ensure that cakes of the highest quality are consistently created for our guests and contributes to superior service by meeting...

Baker

  • Billings, MT
  • 27 days ago
  • Billings, MT
  • 27 days ago

Benefits: Competitive salary Employee discounts Opportunity for advancement Training & development At Nothing Bundt Cakes, the Baker is at the heart of it all....

Baker

  • Missoula, MT
  • 90+ days ago
  • Missoula, MT
  • 90+ days ago

BAKER MISSOULA, MT Wage: $13.00 to $20.75, depending on experience Benefits: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - 100% Company paid Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - 100% Company paid; allocations...

Cake Decorator

  • Missoula, MT
  • 90+ days ago
  • Missoula, MT
  • 90+ 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...

Demographic Data for Montana

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Baker Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Baker Jobs in Montana

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireChefs research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Baker positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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