Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Breakfast cook
Oics- mining chef
Woomera, SA
Food preparation, Dessert chef, Customer service, Food ordering, Menu planning, Maintain cleanliness of kitchen and store room
Restaurant Owner
Myself
Port Vincent, SA
01.2023 - 09.2023
Maintained positive relationships with local community and government officials.
Ensured compliance with all health department regulations, maintaining a safe environment for both employees and patrons alike.
Optimized menu offerings based on customer feedback, leading to better sales performance and high levels of repeat business.
Recruited, hired, and trained talented staff to fill vacancies.
Increased customer satisfaction by implementing high-quality service standards and staff training programs.
customer service
Cook
Port Vincent Kiosk
Yorke Peninsula, SA
01.2020 - 01.2021
Customer service, Food Preparation, Short order cooking, Maintain cleanliness of kitchen and general store, Achievement: Covid Marshall
Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.
Apprentice Chef/Sous Chef
Dicey Bar & Grill
Gladstone, QLD
01.2017 - 01.2019
Food Preparation, Customer service, Cook various orders ready for serving, Achievement: Run kitchen
Set up food stations by following chef's orders.
Displayed adaptability by quickly learning new menu items as they were introduced into rotation.
Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
Contributed to a supportive team atmosphere by assisting fellow team members during peak service hours when needed.
Performed other tasks as assigned by sous chef or chef
Continuously expanded culinary knowledge by attending industry events and workshops, staying informed of the latest trends in food preparation and presentation.
Acquired knowledge of diverse cooking methods including grilling, baking, frying, sautéing and steaming to produce high-quality dishes efficiently.
Line Cook
Ribs and rumps
Gladstone, QLD
01.2016 - 01.2017
Food Preparation, Customer service, Cook various orders, ready for serving, Achievement: Shift manager
Apprentice chef
Tapas de vino
Tannum, QLD
01.2015 - 01.2016
Apprenticeship - Chef, Run kitchen, order/manage stock, Hire and trained staff, Achievement: Head cook