Well-known Chef committed to driving and maintaining substantial restaurant growth with top-notch, unique menu offerings. Keen developer of new food concepts. Familiar with kitchen equipment, processes and health and safety guidelines.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Chef De Partie
Zia Rinas Cucina
Melbourne, VIC
07.2023 - Current
Managed food usage with proper stock rotation to prevent spoilage.
Prepped foods for dishes, including roasted, sautéed, fried and baked items.
Plated completed foods paying special attention to overall presentation and necessary garnishes.
Trained kitchen workers on culinary techniques.
Sliced fruit and vegetables for various menu items and stored for later use in crisper.
Abided by company standards in terms of portion and serving sizes.
Prepared a variety of sauces from scratch according to recipes or customer requests.
Performed basic cooking tasks such as frying meats or vegetables using various tools including deep fryers or grills.
Managed inventory levels by tracking sales, rotating stock and replenishing supplies as needed.
Developed menus for special occasions, ensuring all dishes were prepared according to recipes and standards.
Cook
Ballimino's Cafe and Pizzeria
Sydney, NSW
07.2022 - 06.2023
Operated grills, fryers and broilers to cook items to quality guidelines.
Prepared dishes in fast-paced environment working with teammates to maintain high customer satisfaction rate.
Operated ovens, fryers and mixers safely to prevent kitchen accidents and machinery malfunction.
Chopped, diced and sliced vegetables and fruit ahead of rush periods.
Enforced proper sanitation practices to prevent spoiling or contamination of foods.
Prepared and served meals by reviewing recipes and combining and cooking ingredients.
Cook
Sittano's pizzeria
Sydney, NSW
03.2022 - 07.2022
Prepared dishes in fast-paced environment working with teammates to maintain high customer satisfaction rate.
Wrapped, dated and labeled food items in storage for safety and freshness.
Chopped, diced and sliced vegetables and fruit ahead of rush periods.
Took inventory counts before and after shifts to complete food inventory or storage sheets.
Replenished food items from inventory and rotated ingredients.