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Bagel Works

Baker

Albany, NY · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

Baker ( "early-bird" on the oven ) About us: The Works ® is a growing regional chain of community ... baked sweets and more...Our mission is to contribute to the health and well-being of our ...

The Works Bakery Cafe

Baker (Keene, NH)

Keene, NH

$12.75 - $16.75/hr

Description Baker ( "early-bird" on the oven ) About us: The Works is a growing regional chain of ... baked sweets and more...Our mission is to contribute to the health and well-being of our ...

The Works Bakery Cafe

Baker (Amherst, MA)

Amherst, MA · On-site

$12.75 - $16.75/hr

Description Baker ( "early-bird" on the oven ) About us: The Works is a growing regional chain of ... baked sweets and more...Our mission is to contribute to the health and well-being of our ...

KOLACHE FACTORY INC

Baker - Pearland

Pearland, TX · On-site

$11.50 - $15/hr

Early morning risers are needed to help bake and prepare our delicious kolaches and sweets. Cleaning dining area, ensuring the restaurant is well stocked, making coffee, and filling customer orders ...

The Works Bakery Cafe

Baker (Latham, NY)

Latham, NY

$18.50 - $20.50/hr

Description Baker ( "early-bird" on the oven ) About us: The Works is a growing regional chain of ... baked sweets and more...Our mission is to contribute to the health and well-being of our ...

KOLACHE FACTORY INC

Baker - Pearland

Pearland, TX

$11.50 - $15/hr

Early morning risers are needed to help bake and prepare our delicious kolaches and sweets. Cleaning dining area, ensuring the restaurant is well stocked, making coffee, and filling customer orders ...

The Works Bakery Cafe

Baker - Hanover, NH

Hanover, NH

$13 - $17/hr

Description Baker ( "early-bird" on the oven ) About us: The Works is a growing regional chain of ... baked sweets and more...Our mission is to contribute to the health and well-being of our ...

The Works Bakery Cafe

Baker (Durham, NH)

Durham, NH · On-site

$12.75 - $16.75/hr

Description Baker ( "early-bird" on the oven ) About us: The Works is a growing regional chain of ... baked sweets and more...Our mission is to contribute to the health and well-being of our ...

The Works Bakery Cafe

Baker (Portland, ME)

Portland, ME

$13.25 - $17.50/hr

Description Baker ( "early-bird" on the oven ) About us: The Works is a growing regional chain of ... baked sweets and more...Our mission is to contribute to the health and well-being of our ...

The Works Bakery Cafe

Baker (Concord, NH)

Concord, NH · On-site

$13 - $17/hr

Description Baker ( "early-bird" on the oven ) About us: The Works is a growing regional chain of ... baked sweets and more...Our mission is to contribute to the health and well-being of our ...

The Works Bakery Cafe

Baker (Lebanon, NH)

Colebrook, NH · On-site

$13.50 - $17.75/hr

Description Baker ( "early-bird" on the oven ) About us: The Works is a growing regional chain of ... baked sweets and more...Our mission is to contribute to the health and well-being of our ...

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How much do sweets baker jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for sweets baker in the United States is $14.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.50 and $16.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Sweets Bakers?

Sweets Bakers are culinary professionals who specialize in creating a variety of sweet baked goods such as cakes, cookies, pastries, and desserts. They combine ingredients, follow recipes, and use baking techniques to produce high-quality confections. Sweets Bakers often work in bakeries, restaurants, hotels, or run their own businesses. Their role may also involve decorating desserts, developing new recipes, and ensuring food safety standards are met. Attention to detail, creativity, and precision are essential skills for success in this field.

What are some common challenges Sweets Bakers face when working in a high-volume bakery environment?

Sweets Bakers in high-volume settings often encounter challenges such as maintaining consistent product quality while meeting tight deadlines and handling large production batches. Managing time efficiently and coordinating with other team members, like pastry chefs and kitchen assistants, is crucial for smooth workflow. Additionally, adapting to sudden changes in orders or special requests requires flexibility and strong problem-solving skills. These challenges can be rewarding, as they help bakers develop expertise in organization, teamwork, and quality control.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Sweets Baker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Sweets Baker, you need expertise in pastry techniques, recipe development, and food safety, often supported by culinary training or relevant certifications. Familiarity with commercial baking equipment, kitchen management systems, and adherence to health codes is crucial. Creativity, attention to detail, and strong time management are standout soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure consistent product quality, efficient operations, and the ability to delight customers with innovative confections.
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Baker

Baker

Bagel Works

Albany, NY • On-site

$21 - $23/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Baker ( "early-bird" on the oven )
About us: The Works ® is a growing regional chain of community-minded cafés, dedicated to providing the highest quality food and friendliest customer service. Each of our cafés reflects the unique character and needs of the communities we serve. We're committed to sourcing healthy, local ingredients for our bagels, breakfast and lunch sandwiches, soups, salads, smoothies, fresh-baked sweets and more...Our mission is to contribute to the health and well-being of our communities: our customers, our team members, and the environment.
Come experience our vibrant, community-oriented culture that promises to offer something new each day and opportunities to grow.
About you: Do you love early mornings and afternoons free? Do you like to work alone? Do you have a passion for food, and enjoy working behind-the-scenes? Be one of the first to greet the dough each morning as part of our bake team!
Job Overview:
We're looking for a food service professional, however, we are open to training anyone with a passion for baking and a drive to deliver quality consistence in Guilderland, NY! We prefer someone with food prep/baking experience, great communication skills, and the ability to move quickly and efficiently between tasks. If hired, paid training will be provided.
Position Type: Full-time and part-time positions available
Duties Include:
  • Early morning shifts from 2:00 A.M. to 10:00 A.M.
  • Efficient preparation and baking of our signature items, including, bagels, artisan breads, and other baked goods
  • Ensuring food safety standards are respected at all times
  • Maintaining stocks and performing regular inventory

A successful candidate must be awake and ready to work predawn. Must have good organization skills, an ability to follow directions and make a plan. detail-oriented, have weekend availability, and prior experience in food prep and service. Must be able to stand and walk for periods of 8 + hours each shift, and be able to reach, bend, balance, and transport objects repeatedly during a shift.
Industry Leading Benefits:
  • Employee discount on our nourishing meals (need to feed the cook!)
  • Competitive pay (ask around-hourly pay plus pooled staff tips will be worth your efforts)
  • Paid vacations! (Yeah, get paid to play in the sand, hike a mountain or visit family...)
  • Insurance-take care of yourself with medical, dental, and vision insurance program
  • Performance-based BONUS opportunities!

Salary Description
$21 - $23/hr (inclusive of average tips)

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