Harinder Singh
Cherrybrook
Summary
Adept Chef Manager with a proven track record at Simon’s Cafe, enhancing kitchen operations through meticulous food safety practices and culinary expertise. Excelled in mentoring junior chefs, significantly improving team performance and compliance with food regulations. Demonstrated exceptional nutritional knowledge and cooking skills, ensuring high-quality food production and budget adherence.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Chef Manager
Simon’s Cafe
07.2023 - Current
- Placed food orders with suppliers on weekly basis, taking into account kitchen budget and expected demands.
- Scheduled and received food and beverage deliveries, adhering to food cost and budget.
- Kept kitchen staff in compliance with safety and food regulations to reduce opportunities for illness or accidents.
- Developed kitchen staff through training, disciplinary action, and performance reviews.
- Mentored junior chefs and provided guidance in culinary techniques, fostering a supportive team environment.
Manager
Oporto
03.2021 - 08.2022
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
Chef
Punjab Curry House
04.2013 - 12.2020
- Oversaw grill, stove, and oven, and cleaned equipment after every shift.
- Checked freezer and refrigerator prior to each shift to verify correct temperatures.
- Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
- Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
Education
Certificate III - Hospitality
Austech Institute For Further Education
Blacktown, NSW02.2004
Skills
- Food Safety
- Food Safety Regulations
- Culinary expertise
- Nutritional knowledge
Timeline
Chef Manager
Simon’s Cafe
07.2023 - Current
Manager
Oporto
03.2021 - 08.2022
Chef
Punjab Curry House
04.2013 - 12.2020
Certificate III - Hospitality
Austech Institute For Further Education
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