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Bakery Work Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Baker

Greenbrae, CA

$14.75 - $19.25/hr

Basic understanding of bakery work flow * Ability to read, write, perform basic arithmetic calculations. * Able to prioritize work and handle multiple concurrent tasks. * Ability to freely access all ...

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Baker

Kentfield, CA

$14.75 - $19.25/hr

Basic understanding of bakery work flow Ability to read, write, perform basic arithmetic calculations. Able to prioritize work and handle multiple concurrent tasks. Ability to freely access all areas ...

Baker

Kentfield, CA · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Basic understanding of bakery work flow * Ability to read, write, perform basic arithmetic calculations. * Able to prioritize work and handle multiple concurrent tasks. * Ability to freely access all ...

Free uniforms Mazzetti's Bakery is looking to hire a part-time or full-time employee who can work during daily operating hours. Mazzetti's Bakery is a family-owned and operated bakery 15 minutes ...

Baker- Wharf Bakery

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$20.88 - $23.42/hr

A desire to work in a supportive fun work environment * Ability to work overnight/ Graveyard shifts We offer our Baker the following benefits: * Competitive salary $20.88 - $23.42 * Generous meal ...

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We are a British tearoom, bakery & restaurant and we make all our baked food items in house. This ... MUST be able to work weekends. Suggested (desired) schedule: Tuesday through Saturday, days off on ...

Cake Decorator

Kentfield, CA · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

Basic understanding of bakery work flow Ability to read, write, perform basic arithmetic calculations. Able to prioritize work and handle multiple concurrent tasks. Ability to freely access all areas ...

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Bakery Work information

What is the difference between Bakery Work vs Baker?

AspectBakery WorkBaker
CredentialsNone required, on-the-job training commonOften requires culinary or baking certifications or training
Work EnvironmentBakery settings, retail or production floorsBakery kitchens, production areas
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting with baking, customer service, prep workPreparing, baking, decorating baked goods
Industry UsageCommonly used for entry-level or support rolesSpecialized role focused on baking

Bakery Work typically refers to entry-level or support roles within bakeries, involving tasks like assisting bakers, customer service, and prep work. A Baker is a skilled professional responsible for preparing and baking baked goods, often requiring specific training or certifications. While Bakery Work offers an entry point into the industry, becoming a Baker involves more specialized skills and experience.

How to get a bakery work with no experience?

Bakery jobs often accept applicants with little or no experience, especially for entry-level positions like counter help or dishwashing. To improve chances, focus on demonstrating a willingness to learn, maintain good hygiene, and be punctual. Gaining basic knowledge of baking tools or food safety certifications can also be beneficial.

What jobs can you get in a bakery?

In a bakery, common jobs include baker, bakery assistant, cake decorator, and cashier. These roles involve tasks such as preparing baked goods, decorating, customer service, and maintaining cleanliness, often requiring knowledge of baking techniques and safety standards.

What qualifications do I need to work at a bakery?

To work at a bakery, most employers require a high school diploma or equivalent. Relevant skills include attention to detail, ability to follow recipes, and basic math skills; prior experience is often preferred but not always necessary. Some positions may require food safety certifications or knowledge of bakery equipment.

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What cities in California are hiring for Bakery Work jobs?

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Infographic showing various Bakery Work job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution.

Baker Apprentice - Overnight

Tierra Mia Coffee Company

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

$17.50/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 28 days ago


Tierra Mia Coffee rating

5.8

Company rating: 5.8 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Baker

Overview:
Tierra Mia Coffee Company is a craft coffee roaster and bakery with cafes in Northern and Southern California. Our mission is to provide our customers the highest quality Latin-inspired coffee, beverages, and pastries in a setting that is warm, inviting, contemporary, and authentically Latino. Established in 2008, we have since expanded into 20 cafés and growing.

We are currently seeking highly motivated, hard-working, and energetic individuals for the position of Baker at our bakery in the Lincoln Heights neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA. Our bakery bakes pastries fresh, 7 days a week for all of our Southern California locations. As a Baker you will be expected to work in a team to fulfill the daily pastry orders. The ideal candidate is responsible, respectful and eager to learn and grow within the company. Food service experience is a plus but not required. Must be able to lift 50 lbs.

Time Commitment: Approximately 30 hours per week; overnight shifts; weekdays and weekends
Compensation: Starting at $17.50/hr

Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Follow recipes and bakery guidelines to produce and prepare pastries for daily morning deliveries.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area at your station, common areas, and throughout our bakery.
  • Work together as a team with other bakers to create a positive and respectful work environment for all employees.
  • Abide by policies and standards in place to ensure a safe and sanitary workplace.
  • Perform all other duties and tasks as assigned.

No baking experience required, only a dedication to excellence and a desire to learn as all training will be provided on the job. If you are interested in joining our team please respond to this listing.


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