Baker Jobs in Archdale, NC

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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Assistant Bakery Manager FT

  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Archdale, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Archdale, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Overview To gain the skills, knowledge, and expertise to be considered a successful Bakery Department Manager. To supervise and ensure that Lowes Foods guest service, merchandising programs and...

PT Cake Decorator

  • Kernersville, NC (16 miles from Archdale, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Kernersville, NC (16 miles from Archdale, NC)
  • 3 days ago

PT Cake Decorator Posting Date: 02/03/2025 Location: Kernersville, NC Category/Area of Expertise: Retail Operations Job Requisition: 415732 Address: USA-NC-Kernersville-1014 N. Main St Store Code:...

Bakery Manager Level V

  • Jamestown, NC (6 miles from Archdale, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Jamestown, NC (6 miles from Archdale, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Overview It's an exciting time to join Lowes Foods! In addition to being part of a family-owned and growing company, we offer great pay and excellent benefits including Medical, Dental, and...

Baker and Packager Associate

  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Archdale, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Archdale, NC)
  • 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

  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Archdale, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Archdale, NC)
  • 6 days ago

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

FT Assistant Deli Bakery Manager

  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Archdale, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Archdale, NC)
  • 8 days ago

FT Assistant Deli Bakery Manager Posting Date: 04/09/2025 Location: Greensboro, NC Category/Area of Expertise: Retail Operations Job Requisition: 421451 Address: USA-NC-Greensboro-4634 H Hicone Rd...

Cake Decorator

  • Winston Salem, NC (20 miles from Archdale, NC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC (20 miles from Archdale, NC)
  • 10 days ago

Hourly Wage: $17 - $30 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...

FT Cake Decorator

  • Kernersville, NC (16 miles from Archdale, NC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Kernersville, NC (16 miles from Archdale, NC)
  • 11 days ago

FT Cake Decorator Posting Date: 03/21/2025 Location: Kernersville, NC Category/Area of Expertise: Retail Operations Job Requisition: 408207 Address: USA-NC-Kernersville-980 South Main Store Code:...

Bakery Manager Level III

  • Archdale, NC
  • 11 days ago
  • Archdale, NC
  • 11 days ago

Overview It's an exciting time to join Lowes Foods! In addition to being part of a family-owned and growing company, we offer great pay and excellent benefits including Medical, Dental, and...

Part Time Baker

  • High Point, NC (4 miles from Archdale, NC)
  • 12 days ago
  • High Point, NC (4 miles from Archdale, NC)
  • 12 days ago

This is a part time position. Responsible for baking products according to standards and processing/packaging/stocking Fresh Foods products according to Fresh Foods Standards, cleaning work areas,...

Baker

  • Lexington, NC (17 miles from Archdale, NC)
  • 15 days ago
  • Lexington, NC (17 miles from Archdale, NC)
  • 15 days ago

Company Introduction Founded in 1950, Dunkin' is America's favorite all-day, everyday stop for coffee and baked goods....

Bench - Bakery Manager Level V

  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Archdale, NC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Archdale, NC)
  • 45+ days ago

Overview It's an exciting time to join Lowes Foods! In addition to being part of a family-owned and growing company, we offer great pay and excellent benefits including Medical, Dental, and...

Doughnut Maker

  • High Point, NC (4 miles from Archdale, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • High Point, NC (4 miles from Archdale, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

DOUGHNUT MAKER HIGH POINT, NC Since its founding in 1937, Krispy Kreme's focus has remained the same - making fresh doughnuts using our founder's original recipe. The brand's iconic Hot Light lets...

Baker

  • High Point, NC (4 miles from Archdale, NC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • High Point, NC (4 miles from Archdale, NC)
  • 45+ days ago

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

Baker (Full & Part Time)

  • Greensboro, NC (14 miles from Archdale, NC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (14 miles from Archdale, NC)
  • 45+ days ago

Job Summary Summary: Prepares baked goods according to recipes and production specifications....

Demographic Data for Archdale, NC

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Salary for Baker Jobs in Archdale, NC

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Highest Education Level

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


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