Bakery Clerk vs Barista

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Pay

Bakery Clerk

$18.00 typical, an hour

Most Bakery Clerks earn $17.92 to $19.20 an hour.

From 84 postings that list pay

1,168 open jobs now

Bakery Clerk salaries Bakery Clerk jobs

Barista

$17.00 typical, an hour

Most Baristas earn $15.00 to $20.00 an hour.

From 519 postings that list pay

6,305 open jobs now

Barista salaries Barista jobs

Bakery Clerks typically earn about $1.00 more an hour than Baristas.

What each one does

Bakery Clerk

  • Greet customers and answer questions about bakery products.
  • Package, label, and price bakery items.
  • Stock shelves and display cases with bakery products.
  • Rotate products to ensure older items are sold first.
  • Clean and sanitize the bakery work area.
  • Prepare and replenish baked goods as needed.

Summed up from 30 job postings

Barista

  • Prepare and serve coffee drinks and food items according to recipes.
  • Greet customers and provide friendly, prompt service.
  • Operate the point-of-sale system and process customer transactions.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and fully stocked work area.
  • Follow food safety, health, and sanitation guidelines.
  • Handle cash and provide correct change to customers.

Summed up from 30 job postings

Skills employers ask for

Bakery Clerk

Asked for in both

  • Customer Service 5 in 10 postings
  • Food Safety 3 in 10 postings

More common in Bakery Clerk postings

  • Baking 5 in 10 postings
  • Food Handler Certifications 2 in 10 postings
  • Food Preparation 2 in 10 postings
  • Stocking Shelves 2 in 10 postings
  • Retail Displays 2 in 10 postings
  • High School Diploma 1 in 10 postings
  • Labeling 1 in 10 postings
  • Preventive Maintenance 1 in 10 postings

Barista

Asked for in both

  • Customer Service 4 in 10 postings
  • Food Safety 3 in 10 postings

More common in Barista postings

  • Barista Operations 4 in 10 postings
  • Cash Handling 3 in 10 postings
  • Cash Register Operations 2 in 10 postings
  • Coffee Equipment 2 in 10 postings
  • Safety and Sanitation 2 in 10 postings
  • Stocking 1 in 10 postings
  • Beverage Preparation 1 in 10 postings
  • Food Service 1 in 10 postings

Out of each role's current postings.

Open jobs

Bakery Clerk

  • Bakery Clerk

    ZippyApp
    Pay not stated 7201 W 151st Street, Overland Park, KS, US
    Customer ServiceSafety and Sanitation
    1 day ago
    Apply
  • Pay not stated Hampton - Edmonton AB
    Customer ServiceProduct Knowledge
    14 hours ago
    Apply
  • Pay not stated Homeland Store 153 - OKC, OK 73106
    IntercomCustomer ServiceMerchandisingCash Handling
    14 hours ago
    Apply

Barista

  • Broista

    Dutch Bros Coffee
    $10/hr Employer stated
    4725 E 51st Tulsa, OK 74135
    Food SafetyCustomer Service
    6 hours ago
    Apply
  • Broista

    Dutch Bros Coffee
    $10/hr Employer stated
    2345 N Columbia St, Milledgeville, GA 31061
    Food SafetyCustomer Service
    6 hours ago
    Apply
  • Broista

    Dutch Bros Coffee
    $20/hr Employer stated
    2915 Panama Ln Bakersfield, CA 93313
    Food SafetyCustomer Service
    6 hours ago
    Apply

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