Baker Jobs in Wall Township, NJ

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

  • Toms River, NJ (13 miles from Wall Township, NJ)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Toms River, NJ (13 miles from Wall Township, NJ)
  • 19 hours ago

Benefits: Bonus based on performance Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free uniforms Paid time off At Nothing Bundt Cakes, the Baker is at the heart of it all....

Cake Decorator-FT Wall, NJ

  • Wall Township, NJ
  • 15 days ago
  • Wall Township, NJ
  • 15 days ago

CAKE DECORATOR Why you will choose us: Albertson's Companies Inc. has always been a people-oriented business, and thoughtful people practices remain a core element of our company's philosophy. As...

Full Time Bakery Cake Decorator

  • Wall Township, NJ
  • 17 days ago
  • Wall Township, NJ
  • 17 days ago

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details A career at Whole Foods Market is more than just the work you do- it's about your personal growth and creating meaningful change. Our purpose is to...

Part Time Bakery Cake Decorator

  • Wall Township, NJ
  • 17 days ago
  • Wall Township, NJ
  • 17 days ago

Required Years of Experience 1 year Job Details A career at Whole Foods Market is more than just the work you do- it's about your personal growth and creating meaningful change. Our purpose is to...

Baker

  • Manalapan, NJ (17 miles from Wall Township, NJ)
  • 21 days ago
  • Manalapan, NJ (17 miles from Wall Township, NJ)
  • 21 days ago

PANERA CAFE ASSOCIATE: BAKER Want to work in a place where you can learn, laugh, be supported, be yourself and reach your goals? If so, then Panera is for you....

Bakery Manager

  • Toms River, NJ (13 miles from Wall Township, NJ)
  • 23 days ago
  • Toms River, NJ (13 miles from Wall Township, NJ)
  • 23 days ago

Benefits: Bonus based on performance Employee discounts Free uniforms Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development The Nothing Bundt Cakes (NbC) Bakery Manager/Lead Operator...

Baker and Packager Associate

  • Freehold, NJ (12 miles from Wall Township, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Freehold, NJ (12 miles from Wall Township, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

What you'll do at Position Summary... Do you have a knack for helping people, following recipes and organization? Our Bakery/Packager associates prepare fresh baked items daily for our members...

Baker

  • Old Bridge, NJ (20 miles from Wall Township, NJ)
  • 28 days ago
  • Old Bridge, NJ (20 miles from Wall Township, NJ)
  • 28 days ago

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

Baker - Mon-Fri, No Nights or Weekends!

  • Toms River, NJ (13 miles from Wall Township, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Toms River, NJ (13 miles from Wall Township, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Benefits: Bonus based on performance Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free uniforms Paid time off At Nothing Bundt Cakes, the Baker is at the heart of it all....

(USA) Cake Decorator

  • Freehold, NJ (12 miles from Wall Township, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Freehold, NJ (12 miles from Wall Township, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Cake Decorating Primary Location... 320 W Main St, Freehold, NJ 07728-2524, United States of America...

Demographic Data for Wall Township, NJ

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Salary for Baker Jobs in Wall Township, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Bakers in Wall Township, NJ 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 Wall Township, NJ
Less than 1 year
62.9%
2-4 years
16.5%
None
15.6%
1-2 years
5.1%


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