Baker Jobs in Concord, 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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Baker

  • Mooresville, NC (21 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Mooresville, NC (21 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 18 hours ago

The Baker has the important responsibility of preparing yeast rolls, cakes, pies, specialty desserts and other freshly baked products....

Baker and Packager Associate

  • Kannapolis, NC (11 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kannapolis, NC (11 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 1 day 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,...

Full Time Baker

  • Huntersville, NC (18 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Huntersville, NC (18 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 3 days ago

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

Assistant Bakery Manager

  • Matthews, NC (22 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Matthews, NC (22 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 4 days ago

At Nothing Bundt Cakes, the Assistant Bakery Manager keeps the atmosphere upbeat and the sweets coming. Every day is delicious and satisfying. And as part of this successful and growing brand,...

(USA) Cake Decorator

  • Mooresville, NC (21 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Mooresville, NC (21 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Cake Decorating Primary Location... 646 River Hwy, Mooresville, NC 28117-0000, United States of America...

Doughnut Maker

  • Salisbury, NC (23 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Salisbury, NC (23 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 6 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...

PT Cake Decorator

  • Albemarle, NC (17 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Albemarle, NC (17 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 8 days ago

PT Cake Decorator Posting Date: 04/08/2025 Location: Albemarle, NC Category/Area of Expertise: Retail Operations Job Requisition: 426422 Address: USA-NC-Albemarle-833 Hwy 24 27 Bypass East Store...

FT Cake Decorator

  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 8 days ago

FT Cake Decorator Posting Date: 03/06/2025 Location: Charlotte, NC Category/Area of Expertise: Retail Operations Job Requisition: 336586 Address: USA-NC-Charlotte-2526 Little Rock Road Store Code:...

Baker

  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 12 days ago

Apply Today Baker Up to $25 / hour James Beard nominated restauranteur Sam Fox, who brought us North Italia and Flower Child, has now opened Culinary Dropout!...

PM Bread Baker

  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 13 days ago

baking experience....

Baker

  • Harrisburg, NC (8 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Harrisburg, NC (8 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 13 days ago

We wouldnt be Panera without our Bakers. Were not just Panera, were Panera Breadand its our Bakers who keep us stocked with the delicious pastries and fresh breads were known for....

Baker

  • Concord, NC
  • 13 days ago
  • Concord, NC
  • 13 days ago

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

Assistant Baker

  • Matthews, NC (22 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Matthews, NC (22 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 13 days ago

At Nothing Bundt Cakes, the Assistant Baker is at the heart of it all....

Baker Lead

  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 14 days ago

Our Baker Lead Benefits Include: Up to 6% matching on our 403B retirement plan Medical/ Dental/ Vision/ LIFE/ Short Term and Long Term Disability (for FT team members) Free Employee Assistance Program...

Cake Decorator

  • Mooresville, NC (21 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 16 days ago
  • Mooresville, NC (21 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 16 days ago

Hourly Wage: $18 - $31 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...

Demographic Data for Concord, NC

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Salary for Baker Jobs in Concord, NC

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Highest Education Level

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


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