Ajay Kumar
Mildura,VIC
Summary
Dynamic Restaurant Manager with proven expertise in staff scheduling and training, fostering a culture of effective communication and operational excellence.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Restaurant Manager (FULL TIME)
The Trustee for ASMS Unit Trust T/A Smokin Joe's Pizza & Grill
Mildura, VIC
08.2025 - Current
- Managed daily operations of restaurant, including budgeting and inventory control.
- Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations to maintain operational integrity.
- Oversaw food preparation and enforced kitchen cleanliness standards.
- Trained new employees on service protocols and menu knowledge.
- Scheduled staff effectively to optimize workflow and service quality.
- Resolved customer complaints professionally, fostering positive guest relationships.
Restaurant Manager (FULL TIME)
Shergill 13 Pty Ltd T/A Smokin Joe's Pizza & Grill
Caroline Springs, VIC
07.2024 - 08.2025
- Explained goals and expectations required of trainees.
- Circulated within assigned areas to assess and address customer needs, effectively prioritizing tasks during peak hours.
- Coached staff on strategies to enhance performance and improve customer relations.
- Oversaw food preparation, production and presentation according to quality standards.
Restaurant Manager (FULL TIME)
The Trustee for ASMS Unit Trust T/A Smokin Joe's Pizza & Grill
Mildura, VIC
11.2023 - 07.2024
- Communicated well and used strong interpersonal skills to establish positive relationships with guests and employees.
- Maintained detailed records of sales transactions and daily shift reports.
- Oversaw the recruitment, hiring, onboarding, training, scheduling and evaluation of employees.
- Trained workers in food preparation, money handling, and cleaning roles to facilitate restaurant operations.
Restaurant Manager(FULL TIME)
Shergill 13 Pty Ltd T/A Smokin Joe's Pizza & Grill
Caroline Springs , VIC
12.2022 - 11.2023
- Conducted weekly team meetings to discuss performance issues and provide feedback.
- Assisted with kitchen preparation during peak times as needed.
- Adhered to all health department regulations regarding food storage and preparation.
- Ensured compliance with all food safety regulations and sanitation standards.
Education
Diploma of Hospitality Management - Hospitality
Quantum Training, Australia
Melbourne, VICCertificate IV in Kitchen Management - Hospitality
Quantum Training, Australia
Melbourne, VICComputer Diploma in Software Engineering - Technology Education
Balaji Institute of Education, India
Certificate in Computer Basics & Tally ERP 9 -
Sun Computech,India
Skills
- Inventory management
- Budgeting and financial oversight
- Staff scheduling and training
- Food safety compliance
- Customer relationship management
- Conflict resolution strategies
- Quality assurance practices
- Effective communication skills
- Workflow optimization techniques
- Employee recruitment expertise
- Customer service excellence
- Full-service restaurant operations
- Menu pricing strategies
- Staff management and development
Languages
English
Professional
Hindi
Full Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Restaurant Manager (FULL TIME)
The Trustee for ASMS Unit Trust T/A Smokin Joe's Pizza & Grill
08.2025 - Current
Restaurant Manager (FULL TIME)
Shergill 13 Pty Ltd T/A Smokin Joe's Pizza & Grill
07.2024 - 08.2025
Restaurant Manager (FULL TIME)
The Trustee for ASMS Unit Trust T/A Smokin Joe's Pizza & Grill
11.2023 - 07.2024
Restaurant Manager(FULL TIME)
Shergill 13 Pty Ltd T/A Smokin Joe's Pizza & Grill
12.2022 - 11.2023
Diploma of Hospitality Management - Hospitality
Quantum Training, Australia
Certificate IV in Kitchen Management - Hospitality
Quantum Training, Australia
Computer Diploma in Software Engineering - Technology Education
Balaji Institute of Education, India
Certificate in Computer Basics & Tally ERP 9 -
Sun Computech,India