Top 81 Baker Jobs in Thornton, Co

Sample Baker
Izzio Artisan Bakery LLC —Thornton, CO
- $25 - $38 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- English
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Pastry Cook
Hearth —Denver, CO
- $21 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Bakery
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Pastry Cook
The Kitchen Restaurant Group —Boulder, CO
- $17 - $27 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Store discount
- Dental insurance
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Baker/Barista - Legacy Pie Co. Tennyson
Legacy Pie Co. —Denver, CO
- $20 - $24 an hour
- Part-time
- Serving
- No experience needed
- Bakery
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
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Baker
Golden Corral —Thornton, CO
- $15.16 - $18.00 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Bakery
- Guest services
- Restaurant
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Commerical Baker
Marczyk Fine Foods —Denver, CO
- $23 - $25 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Basic math
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Profit sharing
- Health insurance
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Bagel Baker
Rich Spirit Bagels —Wheat Ridge, CO
- $20 - $27 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Bakery
- In-person
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Baker
Einstein Bros. Bagels —Denver, CO
- $14.57 - $21.86 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Driver's License
- Paid time off
- Employee assistance program
Over Night Donut Baker
Doughnut Social —Brighton, CO
- From $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Basic math
- Bakery
- Paid time off
- Employee discount
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Bakery Clerk
Lowe's Food Market —Denver, CO
- Full-time
- Sales
- Merchandising
- English
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Baker
Dunkin' —Aurora, CO
- Serving
- No experience needed
- Quick service & fast food restaurant
Assistant Baker
Nothing Bundt Cakes —Denver, CO
- $19.50 - $20.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Bakery
- In-person
- Entry level
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
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Baker
Great Western Restaurants, Inc. dba Golden Corral —Thornton, CO
- $12.56 - $13.00 an hour
- Part-time
- Restaurant
- Entry level
- Kitchen
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Froster
Nothing Bundt Cakes —Denver, CO
- $19.50 - $20.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Bakery
- In-person
- Entry level
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
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Baker
Bruegger's Bagels —Denver, CO
- $19 - $23 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Heavy lifting
- English
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Cookie Crew
Insomnia Cookies —Denver, CO
- $18.81 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Bakery
- Quick service & fast food restaurant
- Paid training
- Paid time off
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Baker
Simms Steakhouse —Lakewood, CO
- $18 - $25 an hour
- 1 year
- Entry level
- Kitchen experience
- Health insurance
- Employee discount
Baker
Nothing Bundt Cakes —Denver, CO
- $19.50 - $20.50 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Bakery
- In-person
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
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Pastry Chef
Modern Catering —Denver, CO
- $23 - $28 an hour
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- ServSafe
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Interes General
Izzio Artisan Bakery LLC —Louisville, CO
- Full-time
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Sample Baker

Izzio Artisan Bakery LLC -
Thornton, CO

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Job Details

$25 - $38 an hour
11 days ago

Qualifications

Food and beverage product quality management
Food quality maintenance
Bakery experience
Food production
Production data analysis
Developing new product formulations
Recipe development
Quality control product testing
Fermentation (food)
Industrial ovens
English
Laboratory test results documentation
Chemical scale-up projects
Manufacturing standard operating procedures
Collaboration with product development teams
Production optimization
Packaging
Technology transfer (scale-up process)
Baking ingredient preparation
Collaboration with manufacturing teams
Packaging (food)
Technical troubleshooting support
Measuring ingredients
Food quality control testing
Food mixing
Continuous process improvement (CPI)
Technical Proficiency
Cross-functional communication
Production troubleshooting

Full Job Description

Description:

At izzio Artisan Bakery, we believe great bread starts with great ingredients—and great people. As the #1 selling and fastest-growing sourdough brand, we craft our bread in small batches using time-honored techniques, simple ingredients, and a passion for quality. Naturally fermented and incredibly delicious, izzio is real artisan sourdough. Our team is at the heart of everything we do—and a key ingredient in our success.

Position Summary

The Sample Baker plays a central role in developing and commercializing new breads for Izzio Artisan Bakery. This hands-on position requires baking knowledge combined with a scientific and process-oriented approach. The Sample Baker will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to bring bread concepts to life, translating ideas and concepts into commercially scalable solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Hands-On Baking & Development

Execute all phases of bread production: mixing, shaping, proofing, baking, cooling and slicing to meet daily sample requirements.
Assist with trials and recipe adjustments based on taste, texture, and performance.
Work directly with test ingredients to achieve the desired product outcomes.

Recipe & Process Innovation

Bake high-quality breads under the guidance of Technical Baker & Commercialization Specialist to meet the sampling needs of sales and marketing.
Test new ingredients, methods, or processes in a benchtop or lab setting for commercial viability.
Maintain detailed records of test results, modifications, and outcomes.
Record all sample bread steps with accuracy for repeatability and quality assurance.

Support Scale-Up & Trials

Participate in pilot and plant-scale test runs, assisting the technical baking team.
Collaborate with production teams to ensure a smooth handover from R&D to operations.
Troubleshoot real-time baking issues during trials or product launches.

Product Quality & Sensory Testing

Evaluate products for quality attributes such as crust, crumb, aroma, taste, and texture.
Ensure consistency and quality of all breads according to product specifications.
Support shelf-life studies, packaging compatibility, and storage condition assessments.
Ensure GMP standards, cleanliness, and food safety practices are always followed.

Cross-Functional Support

Maintain clear and proactive communication with all internal and cross-functional team members.
Participate in tastings, product reviews, and presentations.
Help train bakery staff on new product techniques and preparation standards when needed.

Requirements:

Technical Baking

Serve as a technical expert in artisan and commercial bread production, including fermentation, mixing, dough development, dividing, shaping, proofing, baking, cooling, and packaging.
Provide on-the-floor technical support during daily production to troubleshoot product and process issues.
Monitor product quality and recommend process improvements to improve consistency and reduce variation.

Commercialization

Support commercialization of new products from bench samples through full-scale production.
Partner with Product Development to translate bench-top formulations into scalable manufacturing processes.
Participate in plant trials, scale-ups, first production runs, and post-launch evaluations.
Document process parameters and production standards.

Process Improvement

Identify opportunities to improve yields, throughput, labor efficiency, product consistency, and waste reduction.
Recommend adjustments to formulations, process parameters, and operating procedures based on production performance.
Analyze production data and collaborate with Operations to improve overall bakery performance.
Assist with standardizing baking procedures across multiple production lines and facilities.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

A minimum of 2 years of professional baking experience. Commercial bakery and bread baking experience required. Formal training in Baking & Pastry Arts is highly preferred.
Must be able to communicate, read and write fluently/proficiency in English.
Strong working knowledge of dough handling, fermentation, proofing, baking, and finishing.
Working experience with deck ovens and rack ovens.
Ability to read formulas, scale ingredients accurately, and maintain clean, organized work areas.
Familiarity with ingredient functionality, clean label baking formulation.
Maintain regular, consistent attendance & punctuality. Must have a flexible schedule that may require occasional nights, weekends, and holidays.

Physical Requirements:

Majority of work is performed in production environments.
Standing, lifting (up to 50 lbs.), and working in hot environments regularly required.
Will work in environments with exposure to heat and high temperatures.
All machines are equipped with Protective guards. All safety protocols and GMP’s must be followed.

Location: Louisville/Thornton

Reports to: Technical Baker & Commercialization Specialist

Position Closing Date: 8/26/2026

Compensation is based on the level of experience, other relevant experience, and requirements of the position. The range provided serves only as a guideline and does not automatically qualify all candidates (internal or external) for the high end of the range.

$25.00 to $38.00 per hour, plus benefits.

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