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Job Description
Mix and bake ingredients to produce breads, rolls, cookies, cakes, pies, pastries, or other baked goods.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 51-3011.00
- The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 27,110.00
- The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 13.00
- Currently, there are 180,450 people on this job
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Bakers”.
Also Known As…
- Bakers
- Scaler
- Processor
- Pastry Chef
- Mixer
- Machine Operator
- Dough Mixer
- Cake Decorator
- Bakery Manager
- Bakery Clerk
- Baker
- Sponger
- Sponge Maker
- Roll Panner
- Roll Machine Operator
- Pie Maker
- Pastry Finisher
- Pastry Decorator
- Pastry Cook
- Pastry Baker
- Panner
- Pan Puller
- Pan Dumper
- Oven Dumper
- Night Baker
- Manufacturing Baker
- Industrial Cook
- Head Cook
- Head Baker
- French Pastry Cook
- Dough Maker
- Bench Hand
- Bakery Team Member
- Bagel Maker
Tasks for “Pie Baker”
- Prepare or maintain inventory or production records.
- Place dough in pans, molds, or on sheets and bake in production ovens or on grills.
- Decorate baked goods, such as cakes or pastries.
- Roll, knead, cut, or shape dough to form sweet rolls, pie crusts, tarts, cookies, or other products.
- Check products for quality and identify damaged or expired goods.
- Adapt the quantity of ingredients to match the amount of items to be baked.
- Apply glazes, icings, or other toppings to baked goods, using spatulas or brushes.
- Operate slicing or wrapping machines.
- Order or receive supplies or equipment.
- Combine measured ingredients in bowls of mixing, blending, or cooking machinery.
- Develop new recipes for baked goods.
- Set oven temperatures and place items into hot ovens for baking.
- Set time and speed controls for mixing machines, blending machines, or steam kettles so that ingredients will be mixed or cooked according to instructions.
- Check the quality of raw materials to ensure that standards and specifications are met.
- Observe color of products being baked and adjust oven temperatures, humidity, or conveyor speeds accordingly.
- Check equipment to ensure that it meets health and safety regulations and perform maintenance or cleaning, as necessary.
- Direct or coordinate bakery deliveries.
- Measure or weigh flour or other ingredients to prepare batters, doughs, fillings, or icings, using scales or graduated containers.
Related Technology & Tools
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- Cake depositors
- Channel knives
- Tortilla grills
- Flour scoops
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- Manual dough presses
- Pastry bags
- Kitchen shears
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- Commercial food grilling equipment
- Tunnel ovens
- Bench brushes
- Dough dockers
- Serrated knives
- Direct gas fired ovens
- Pretzel ovens
- Icing spreaders
- Industrial kitchen griddles
- Pretzel dough twisting machines
- Fondant crimpers
- Pretzel dough extruding machines
- Industrial kitchen food blenders
- Bakery muffin pans
- Conical rounders
- Sharpening stones
- Measuring sticks
- Pallet jacks
- Cappuccino makers
- Cake decorating combs
- Dough extruders
- Tart rings
- Skimmers
- Chocolate molds
- Ejector sets
- Computer laser printers
- Liquid ingredient measuring cups
- Dough thermometers
- Tartlet machines
- Bread knives
- Ingredient sifters
- Blast chillers
- Paring knives
- Textured mats
- Sugar lamps
- Tart tampers
- Digital scales
- Hand trucks
- Digital food thermometers
- Double boilers
- Dough trough hoists
- Open fat kettles
- Dough dividers
- Chinois
- Planetary mixers
- Guillotine cutters
- Icing spatulas
- Bread molders
- Doughnut screens
- Commercial kitchen convection ovens
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- Ice machines
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- Doughnut cutters
- Food warmers
- Cake rings
- Commercial baking ladles
- Produce peelers
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- Industrial toasters
- Flour dusters
- Fork mixers
- Pan greasers
- Oven peels
- Kitchen fire extinguishers
- Commercial coffeemakers
- Ice shaver
- Hot plates
- Pan cooling towers
- Fondant smoothers
- Colanders
- Baking frames
- Rose nails
- Straight spatulas
- Portion scales
- Doughnut fryers
- Bagel dividers
- Barcode scanners
- Commercial cake pans
- Probe thermometers
- Steam kettles
- Sugar shakers
- Doughnut tumblers
- Digital kitchen timers
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- Ramekins
- Pizza cutters
- China caps
- Electronic cash registers
- Weigh hoppers
- Cake decorating stencils
- Cooking burners
- Industrial refrigeration equipment
- Chocolate shavers
- Chocolate warmers
- Deck ovens
- Wire whips
- Spray bottles
- Bread slicers
- Refrigerator thermometers
- Juice extractors
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- Commercial food whisks
- Box cutters
- Decorating pens
- Sugar/spice pulverizers
- Bread bannetons
- Bench knives
- Pie presses
- Measuring spoons
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