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Bagel Works

Weekend Baker (Durham, NH)

Durham, NH · On-site

$12.75 - $16.75/hr

Weekend 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 ...

The Works Bakery Cafe

Weekend Baker (Durham, NH)

Durham, NH

$12.75 - $16.75/hr

Description Weekend Baker ( "early-bird" on the oven ) About us: The Works is a growing regional chain of community-minded cafes, dedicated to providing the highest quality food and friendliest ...

Bagel Works

Weekend Baker (Hanover, NH)

Hanover, NH · On-site

$13 - $17/hr

Weekend 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 ...

Asbury Village

Baker-part-time

Greendale, WI

$12.25 - $16/hr

Harbour Village is recruiting for a hospitality focused Baker to join our team! PART-TIME WEEKEND BAKER, every other weekend or every weekend position available Here are a few of the qualifications ...

Heritage at Irene Woods

Baker-part-time

Greendale, WI

$12.25 - $16/hr

Harbour Village is recruiting for a hospitality focused Baker to join our team! PART-TIME WEEKEND BAKER, every other weekend or every weekend position available Here are a few of the qualifications ...

Life Care Services

Baker-part-time

Greendale, WI

$12.25 - $16/hr

Harbour Village is recruiting for a hospitality focused Baker to join our team! PART-TIME WEEKEND BAKER, every other weekend or every weekend position available Here are a few of the qualifications ...

Life Care Services

Baker-part-time

Greendale, WI · On-site

$12.25 - $16/hr

Harbour Village is recruiting for a hospitality focused Baker to join our team! PART-TIME WEEKEND BAKER, every other weekend or every weekend position available Here are a few of the qualifications ...

The Arlington of Naples

Baker-part-time

Greendale, WI · On-site

$12.25 - $16/hr

Harbour Village is recruiting for a hospitality focused Baker to join our team! PART-TIME WEEKEND BAKER, every other weekend or every weekend position available Here are a few of the qualifications ...

Life Care Companies, LLC

Baker-part-time

Greendale, WI · On-site

$12.25 - $16/hr

Harbour Village is recruiting for a hospitality focused Baker to join our team! PART-TIME WEEKEND BAKER, every other weekend or every weekend position available Here are a few of the qualifications ...

aubonpain

Cafe Baker

Lebanon, NH

$14.50 - $19/hr

Baker Title: Part-time Weekend Baker Reports To:General Manager /Manager Department:Operations FLSA Status:Administrative/Non-exempt When we tell our guests, "we get up early so you don't have to" we ...

aubonpain

Cafe Baker

Lebanon, NH · On-site

$14.50 - $19/hr

Baker Title: Part-time Weekend Baker Reports To:General Manager /Manager Department:Operations FLSA Status:Administrative/Non-exempt When we tell our guests, "we get up early so you don't have to" we ...

aubonpain

Cafe Baker

Lebanon, NH

$14.50 - $19/hr

Baker Title: Part-time Weekend Baker Reports To:General Manager /Manager Department:Operations FLSA Status:Administrative/Non-exempt When we tell our guests, "we get up early so you don't have to" we ...

aubonpain

Cafe Baker

Lebanon, NH

$14.50 - $19/hr

Baker Title: Part-time Weekend Baker Reports To:General Manager /Manager Department:Operations FLSA Status:Administrative/Non-exempt When we tell our guests, "we get up early so you don't have to" we ...

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How much do weekend baker jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend 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 the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Weekend Baker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Baker, you need a solid understanding of baking techniques, food safety practices, and often a food handler’s certification or relevant culinary training. Familiarity with commercial baking equipment, digital scales, and inventory management systems is typically required. Attention to detail, time management, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment are crucial soft skills. These skills and qualities ensure consistent product quality, safe food handling, and the ability to meet customer demand during busy weekend shifts.

What are some common challenges a Weekend Baker might face, and how can they be addressed?

Weekend Bakers often encounter challenges such as managing high volumes of orders during peak hours and ensuring consistent product quality under time constraints. Because much of the work happens early in the morning, adapting to an early schedule and maintaining energy throughout the shift is essential. Effective communication with team members and good organizational skills can help streamline operations, while preparing ingredients in advance and prioritizing tasks can minimize stress. Embracing feedback and learning from experienced bakers also supports continuous improvement.

What are Weekend Bakers?

Weekend Bakers are individuals who work in bakeries or food establishments specifically during the weekends, preparing baked goods such as bread, pastries, and cakes. Their main responsibilities include mixing ingredients, following recipes, operating baking equipment, and ensuring products are fresh and ready for weekend customers. Weekend Bakers may also help with inventory, cleaning, and sometimes customer service. This role is ideal for those seeking part-time work or supplemental income, especially if they have a passion for baking.

What is the difference between Weekend Baker vs Pastry Chef?

AspectWeekend BakerPastry Chef
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; baking certifications optionalFormal culinary or pastry arts training often required
Work EnvironmentPart-time, home-based or small bakery settings, weekends primarilyProfessional kitchens, restaurants, hotels, often full-time
Industry UsageCommon in small bakeries, cafes, or home bakingFound in upscale bakeries, restaurants, and hotels

The main difference between a Weekend Baker and a Pastry Chef lies in their work setting, credentials, and scope. Weekend Bakers typically work part-time, often in small or home-based environments, focusing on baking during weekends. Pastry Chefs usually work full-time in professional kitchens, with formal training and a broader range of pastry skills. Both roles involve baking, but the Pastry Chef position is more specialized and industry-focused.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Baker job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 66% Full Time, 29% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $30,993 per year, or $14.9 per hour.

Weekend Baker (Lebanon, NH)

The Works Bakery Cafe

Colebrook, NH

$13.50 - $17.75/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Description

Weekend Baker ("early-bird" on the oven)


About us: The Works is a growing regional chain of community-minded cafes, dedicated to providing the highest quality food and friendliest customer service. Each of our cafes 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 Lebanon, NH! 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: Part-time positions available 


Duties Include:

  • Early morning shifts from 2:00 A.M. to 10:00 A.M. on weekends
  • 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!

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