Bakers for hire in San Jose, CA

Find bakers who specialize in creating artisan breads, pastries and desserts using traditional techniques while demonstrating skills in ingredient selection, dough preparation and decorating. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in San Jose, CA to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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  • Most popular skills

    Organizational Skills11%
    Communication Skills8%
    Time Management6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED68%
    Associate's degree13%
    Bachelor's degree13%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year2%
    1-2 years22%
    3-5 years14%
  • Current company

    Crumbl Cookies Franchises
    Safeway
    1099 Contractor
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year17%
    1-2 years4%
    2-5 years43%

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Last updated: Jul 25, 2026

Baker: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in San Jose, CA: $70,716 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $58,114$86,050 yearly

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  • Bakery 2nd Man Dept Lead

    Campbell, California

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety CertificationChild Development Associate CertificationFirst Aid CertificationFlagger CertificationCertified Dietary ManagerTIPS

    Skills

    Host/Hostess ExperienceLeadershipBarista ExperienceSupervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsCommunication Skills
  • Head Baker

    San Jose, California

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDFood Safety CertificationLifeguard ExperienceLifeguard TrainingFirst Aid CertificationDriver's License

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsProduct ManagementPresentation SkillsSupervising ExperienceOrganizational Skills
  • Pastry Chef

    San Jose, California

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Pastry PreparationRecipe DevelopmentRecipe CreationCake DecoratingResearchBaking
  • Baker

    Sunnyvale, California

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CServsafeFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Communication SkillsBakingDrivingReport PreparationReport WritingClimbing
  • Starbucks Barista

    San Jose, California

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety CertificationTIPSFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Barista ExperienceHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsSupervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsCake Decorating
  • Lead Baker

    San Jose, California

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsSupervising ExperienceFast Casual ExperienceTime ManagementLeadership

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What's the average time to fill a baker role?

The average time to fill a baker role is 74 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do bakers tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a baker include: organizational skills, communication skills and time management.

What licenses or certifications are common for a baker?

Common licenses or certifications for bakers include: Food Handler Certification, Driver's License and Servsafe.

What are some job titles related to bakers?

According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to bakers include: pastry chef, bakery 2nd man dept lead and head baker.

What level of education is common for a baker?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a baker in San Jose, CA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a baker?

Most bakers have 10 years of professional experience.

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