A baker is a person who makes baked goods such as breads, cakes, and pastries.
A baker is a person who makes baked goods such as breads, cakes, and pastries.
The term baker, made of two Old English words, bak and er, means "to bake.
" Bakers typically work in batches of dough that must be mixed, kneaded, and allowed to rise before baking in a furnace or oven.
Bakers usually specialize in a type of baked good and work in an artisan bakery.
They may specialize in bread baking, cake baking, or pastry baking.
Baker Job Description
Job Brief:
We're looking for Baker to come out of hiding and face the music. He's been on the run for weeks, and we're getting close to finding him.
Baker Duties:
- Prepare and decorate bakery items
- Monitor inventory levels to ensure operational efficiency
- Maintain the cleanliness of bakery areas
- Maintain all bakery equipment and materials, as well as ensuring regulatory compliance
- Enforce health and safety regulations
- Review and approve all costs related to bakery items
- Seek out opportunities to improve operational efficiencies
Baker Responsibilities:
- Produce quality, customized baked goods and baked goods-based desserts according to professional recipes and customer specified specifications; maintain cleanliness of work areas
- Make sure all baked goods produced meet quality and food safety guidelines
- Ensure all equipment is cleaned and sanitized prior to use, and that all areas are clean and orderly
- Maintain inventory levels by tracking daily sales and usage
- Meet customer requests and ensure customer satisfaction
- Improve the quality and presentation of baked goods and baked goods-based desserts according to professional recommendations and production standards
- Maintain equipment according to manufacturer's specifications
- Maintain customer lists
- Maintain knowledge of sales trends and seasonal products
- Prepare baked goods and baked goods-based desserts for shipment
- Maintain recipe logs
- Meet production quotas and goals
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Requirements And Skills:
- Proven experience baking quality cakes, pies, and breads
- Excellent communication, organizational, and customer service skills
- Knowledge of baking methods and materials; ability to use commercial equipment
- Skilled in baking a variety of sweets, including cakes, pies, and breads
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