Executive Pastry Chef Jobs in California

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The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Executive Pastry Chef position

• American Cuisine
• Artisan Breads
• Back of House
• Baked Goods
• Baking
• Banquet Catering
• Bread Baking
• Budgets
• Cake Making
• Catering
• Chocolate
• Coaching
• Communication Skills
• Computer Skills
• Cookie Making
• Cost Management
• Dessert Making
• Events
• Fine Dining
• Food Quality
• Food Safety
• Handling
• Inventory Management
• Leadership
• Management
• Mentoring
• Menu Development
• Menu Planning
• Ordering
• Organization
• Pastry Making
• Presentation
• Purchasing
• Recipe Development
• Regulations
• Sanitation
• Scheduling
• Scratch Cooking
• Staff Supervision
• Training and Development

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