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Amninder Singh

Perth,Western Australia

Summary

Punctual professional experienced in following menus and recipes to prepare quality food. Excellent multitasker recognized for supporting successful kitchen operations. Dedicated and adaptable with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

FIFO Chef

Evolve Talent
Perth , Western Australia
03.2024 - Current
  • Ensured compliance with all health, safety and hygiene regulations within the kitchen area.
  • Planned, coordinated, and executed menu items for daily operations.
  • Maintained accurate records of all food items used on a daily basis.
  • Performed regular maintenance on kitchen equipment in order to prevent malfunctions or breakdowns. Keep an eye on daily cleaning of ovens after service.
  • Prepared and served meals by reviewing recipes and combining and cooking ingredients.
  • Operated grills, fryers, ovens and bratt pans to cook items to quality guidelines.
  • Experienced in quality service and handling of all food to the hot plate.
  • Experience in working as a crib chef, line chef, breakfast chef and grab n go.
  • Operated ovens, fryers and mixers safely to prevent kitchen accidents and machinery malfunction.
  • Ensured proper labeling of all products according to HACCP guidelines.
  • Adhered to food safety and HACCP regulations to prevent contamination of food.

Chef

Globe Coffee house
South Perth , Western Australia
03.2023 - 03.2024
  • 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.
  • Stored foods correctly using correct storage containers and labelling systems.
  • Ensured compliance with all health, safety and hygiene regulations within the kitchen area.
  • Planned menus, ordered supplies and managed kitchen staff.
  • Trained new chefs on proper cooking techniques and menu items.
  • Experimented with various ingredients and cooking techniques to develop new and flavorful dishes for customers.
  • Managed kitchen staff team and assigned tasks for various stages of food production.
  • Inspected freezers and refrigerators prior to each shift to check temperature levels and verify proper functionality.
  • Monitored quality, presentation and quantities of plated food across line.
  • Talked to patrons about dietary issues and food allergies to prepare meals meeting individual needs.
  • Maintained accurate records of food orders placed from suppliers as well as invoices received from vendors.

Commis Chef

Pullman Bunker Bay Resort
Margaret River , Western Australia
09.2019 - 11.2021
  • Ensured all food was stored properly in accordance with safety regulations.
  • Ensure strict stock rotation and minimum wastage and have stock control procedures implemented and maintained.
  • Operated standard commercial kitchen equipment safely following manufacturer's instructions.
  • Communicated effectively with the team regarding menu changes or special requests from customers.
  • Cleaned and sanitized work areas, utensils, and equipment used for cooking.
  • Prepared and cooked food items according to recipes, portioning, and presentation specifications.
  • Order necessary foods according to proposed business demands. Consult with Executive chef for any relevant changes.
  • Maintained a clean working area at all times in compliance with health codes.
  • Prepare and present menu item showing variety and flair, within the cost margins specified by the hotel.

Chef

Yarri restaurant and Bar
Dunsborough , Western Australia
02.2018 - 03.2020
  • 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.
  • Maintained a clean work environment by adhering to sanitation policies and procedures.
  • Ensured compliance with all health, safety and hygiene regulations within the kitchen area.
  • Prepared high-quality dishes according to established recipes.
  • Experimented with various ingredients and cooking techniques to develop new and flavorful dishes for customers.
  • Receive stock correctly and put deliveries into correct storage areas.
  • Adhere to all safety precautions while handling all equipment in the kitchen including ovens and fryers.
  • Trusted to close down kitchen after service, able to wash dishes,sweep,mop to a high standard of health and hygiene.

Education

Advance Diploma - Hospitality Administration And Management

Global College Australasia
Perth, WA
04-2023

Diploma - Hospitality Administration And Management

Stanley College of Education
Perth, WA
11-2022

Certificate IV - Commercial Cookery

Stanley College of Education
Perth, WA
08-2021

Certificate III - Commercial Cookery

Stanley College of Education
Perth, WA
07-2021

Skills

  • Purchasing
  • Food and beverage pairing
  • Dish preparation
  • Workflow Optimization
  • Pantry restocking
  • Staff Coordination
  • Food safety and sanitation
  • Knife use
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Food preparation techniques
  • Waste control
  • Cooking techniques
  • Stock Rotation

References

On Request

Timeline

FIFO Chef

Evolve Talent
03.2024 - Current

Chef

Globe Coffee house
03.2023 - 03.2024

Commis Chef

Pullman Bunker Bay Resort
09.2019 - 11.2021

Chef

Yarri restaurant and Bar
02.2018 - 03.2020

Advance Diploma - Hospitality Administration And Management

Global College Australasia

Diploma - Hospitality Administration And Management

Stanley College of Education

Certificate IV - Commercial Cookery

Stanley College of Education

Certificate III - Commercial Cookery

Stanley College of Education
Amninder Singh