Career switch, measured
From Barista to Baker
Yes, it's a close move. Measured across current postings, the two roles have 74% skill overlap. Skills that carry over include Food safety, Cleaning, Mental health, Customer service; the main skills to add are Inventory management, Quality control, Warehouse operations, Pharmacy.
74%
skill overlap
540
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Skills that carry over
Share of each role’s postings that ask for the skill.
SkillBaristaBaker
- Food safety87%80%
- Cleaning73%96%
- Mental health59%33%
- Customer service29%29%
- Food preparation61%10%
- Hospitality68%10%
- Workplace safety10%19%
- Sales7%11%
Skills to add
Asked for often in Baker postings, rarely in Barista ones.
SkillBaristaBaker
- Inventory management–38%
- Quality control–36%
- Warehouse operations–34%
- Pharmacy–33%
- Merchandising–15%
- Communication–11%
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