Baker Jobs in Newport, RI

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

  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 6 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....

Lead Baker

  • Newport, RI
  • 10 days ago
  • Newport, RI
  • 10 days ago

This individual will be trained and evaluated over a 4-week period before becoming the Lead opening baker....

Dunkin Baker/Opener - West

  • West Warwick, RI (17 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 15 days ago
  • West Warwick, RI (17 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 15 days ago

Job description Bakers prepare bakery products, finish donuts, merchandise products, clean equipment and work areas and serve guests....

Dunkin Opener/Baker & Early Morning Crew Members/Barista - Main

  • Coventry, RI (21 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 15 days ago
  • Coventry, RI (21 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 15 days ago

Job description Bakers prepare bakery products, finish donuts, merchandise products, clean equipment and work areas and serve guests....

Dunkin Opener/Baker & Morning Crew Members/Barista - Ogas

  • Cranston, RI (21 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 15 days ago
  • Cranston, RI (21 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 15 days ago

Job description Bakers prepare bakery products, finish donuts, merchandise products, clean equipment and work areas and serve guests....

Dunkin Baker/Opener - Blvd

  • Warwick, RI (16 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 15 days ago
  • Warwick, RI (16 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 15 days ago

Job description Bakers prepare bakery products, finish donuts, merchandise products, clean equipment and work areas and serve guests....

Dunkin Baker/Opener & Closing Crew Members/Barista - Rich

  • Richmond, RI (17 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 15 days ago
  • Richmond, RI (17 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 15 days ago

Job description Bakers prepare bakery products, finish donuts, merchandise products, clean equipment and work areas and serve guests....

Dunkin Opener/Baker Crew Members/Barista- Admy

  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 60+ days ago

Job description Bakers prepare bakery products, finish donuts, merchandise products, clean equipment and work areas and serve guests....

Dunkin Opener/Baker Crew Members/Barista - Toll

  • Warwick, RI (16 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Warwick, RI (16 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 60+ days ago

Job description Bakers prepare bakery products, finish donuts, merchandise products, clean equipment and work areas and serve guests....

Baker/Opener - Clyd

  • West Warwick, RI (17 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • West Warwick, RI (17 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 60+ days ago

Job description Bakers prepare bakery products, finish donuts, merchandise products, clean equipment and work areas and serve guests....

Dunkin Baker/Opener - Ning

  • Charlestown, RI (18 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Charlestown, RI (18 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 60+ days ago

Job description Bakers prepare bakery products, finish donuts, merchandise products, clean equipment and work areas and serve guests....

Dunkin Baker/Opener - Tower

  • South Kingstown, RI (11 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • South Kingstown, RI (11 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 60+ days ago

Job description Bakers prepare bakery products, finish donuts, merchandise products, clean equipment and work areas and serve guests....

Dunkin Opener/ Baker Crew Members/Barista - Eddy

  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 90+ days ago

Job description Bakers prepare bakery products, finish donuts, merchandise products, clean equipment and work areas and serve guests....

Baker, Dining Services, Part-Time - Roger Williams University

  • Bristol, RI (13 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bristol, RI (13 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description: The culinary baker is responsible for the proper preparation, set up and execution of all bakery products....

Demographic Data for Newport, RI

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Salary for Baker Jobs in Newport, RI

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Highest Education Level

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


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