Baker Jobs in Bristol, TN

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

  • Johnson City, TN (20 miles from Bristol, TN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Johnson City, TN (20 miles from Bristol, TN)
  • 3 days ago

Guest Service: Is friendly and courteous to guests and assists them with baked goods. Knows and follows position responsibilities as they relate to just-in-time delivery....

Dunkin Donuts Baker/Finisher - Overnight Shift

  • Gray, TN (23 miles from Bristol, TN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gray, TN (23 miles from Bristol, TN)
  • 30+ days ago

This role is perfect for those who thrive under the moonlit sky, transforming ingredients into delightful baked goods....

Doughnut Maker

  • Johnson City, TN (20 miles from Bristol, TN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Johnson City, TN (20 miles from Bristol, TN)
  • 30+ days ago

DOUGHNUT MAKER JOHNSON CITY, TN 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...

Baker and Packager Associate

  • Johnson City, TN (20 miles from Bristol, TN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Johnson City, TN (20 miles from Bristol, TN)
  • 30+ 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,...

Cake Decorator

  • Damascus, VA (20 miles from Bristol, TN)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Damascus, VA (20 miles from Bristol, TN)
  • 90+ days ago

Essential Job Functions: Ensure efficient and courteous customer service at all times in support of the company mission to "Run the Best Store in Town!" Maintain a positive attitude; create an...

Baker

  • Damascus, VA (20 miles from Bristol, TN)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Damascus, VA (20 miles from Bristol, TN)
  • 90+ days ago

Essential Job Functions: Ensure efficient and courteous customer service at all times in support of the company mission to "Run the Best Store in Town!" Maintain a positive attitude; create an...

Cake Decorator

  • Bristol, VA (7 miles from Bristol, TN)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Bristol, VA (7 miles from Bristol, TN)
  • 90+ days ago

Essential Job Functions: Ensure efficient and courteous customer service at all times in support of the company mission to Run the Best Store in Town! Maintain a positive attitude; create an...

Baker and Packager Associate

  • Bristol, VA (7 miles from Bristol, TN)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Bristol, VA (7 miles from Bristol, TN)
  • 90+ days ago

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 through follow...

Demographic Data for Bristol, TN

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Salary for Baker Jobs in Bristol, TN

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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