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Aaron Kaines

Adelaide,SA

Summary

Talented chef with several years of experience preparing memorable dishes. Specializing in menus known for attracting and retaining customers. Provides culinary management skills to fast-paced kitchens.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Chef / Owner

retro vibe cafe
Adelaide, South Australia
11.2016 - 05.2024
  • Planned menus, ordered supplies and managed kitchen staff.
  • Monitored food preparation methods, portion sizes and garnishing of dishes to ensure that food was prepared in accordance with the restaurant's recipes and presentation standards.
  • Ensured compliance with all health, safety and hygiene regulations within the kitchen area.
  • Trained new chefs on proper cooking techniques and menu items.
  • Kept up to date with current culinary trends, as well as health and safety regulations.
  • Maintained a clean work environment by adhering to sanitation policies and procedures.
  • Developed creative ideas for special events or promotions involving food preparation or presentation.
  • Supervised team members during meal service to ensure accuracy of orders.
  • Managed daily operations of the kitchen including scheduling shifts for staff.

Education

Heathfield High School
Adelaide Hills, SA
11-1998

Skills

  • Meal Preparation
  • Dish preparation
  • Menu development
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Staff Coordination
  • Purchasing
  • Recipe creation
  • Waste control
  • Sanitation Practices
  • New Hire Training
  • Knife use
  • Kitchen Management
  • Food safety and sanitation
  • Grilling Techniques

Timeline

Chef / Owner

retro vibe cafe
11.2016 - 05.2024

Heathfield High School
Aaron Kaines