Gurvir Kaur Sran
Cranbourne East
Summary
Reliable and hardworking Kitchen Hand with experience supporting kitchen operations in fast-paced restaurant environments. Skilled in food preparation assistance, dishwashing, and maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene. Quick learner with the ability to rapidly understand menu items, learn dish preparation methods, and adapt to new recipes and kitchen procedures. A strong team player with a positive attitude, good time management, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Care Worker
Uniting Age Well
Mornington
06.2024 - Current
Work Placement
Mexican Restaurant
Adelaide
04.2024 - 06.2024
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
- Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
Personal Care Worker
Dunbar Homes Aged Care Services
Salisbury
01.2023 - 01.2024
Kitchen Hand
Haris Curry
Adelaide
02.2023 - 08.2023
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen areas and equipment.
- Assisted chefs with food preparation and ingredient assembly tasks.
- Stocked supplies, ensuring availability of necessary ingredients and tools.
- Prepared garnishes to complement dishes on menu.
- Helped in setting up and cleaning up before and after service, ensuring a ready-to-use kitchen.
- Maintained cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen, including washing dishes and utensils.
- Cut or sliced meat, poultry and seafood to prepare for cooking.
Volunteer / Work Placement
Ridgehaven Aged Care
- Gained hands-on experience in aged care and learned basic Greek to communicate with residents.
- Supported staff in daily resident care and developed understanding of aged care protocols.
Education
Certificate III - Commercial Cookery and Hospitality Management
Hope Training College
Certificate IV - Kitchen Management
Australian Study Link Institute
Melbourne, VICDiploma - Hospitality Management
Australian Study Link Institute
Melbourne, VICCertificate III - Hairdressing
Hope Training College
Certificate III - Individual Support (Ageing & Disability)
Hope Training College
Skills
- Food preparation support
- Dishwashing
- Kitchen cleaning
- Hygiene and sanitation
- Assisting chefs
- Time management
- Following instructions
- Safe handling of food
- Safe handling of equipment
- Safe handling of chemicals
- Teamwork
- Clear communication
- Workstation organization
- Reliability
- Punctuality
- Strong work ethic
Timeline
Personal Care Worker
Uniting Age Well
06.2024 - Current
Work Placement
Mexican Restaurant
04.2024 - 06.2024
Kitchen Hand
Haris Curry
02.2023 - 08.2023
Personal Care Worker
Dunbar Homes Aged Care Services
01.2023 - 01.2024
Volunteer / Work Placement
Ridgehaven Aged Care
Certificate III - Commercial Cookery and Hospitality Management
Hope Training College
Certificate IV - Kitchen Management
Australian Study Link Institute
Diploma - Hospitality Management
Australian Study Link Institute
Certificate III - Hairdressing
Hope Training College
Certificate III - Individual Support (Ageing & Disability)
Hope Training College