Jaspreet Kaur
Kilkenny,SA
Summary
Hardworking and reliable kitchen hand with over 3 years of experience in busy café environments across Adelaide. Skilled in food preparation, dishwashing, and maintaining kitchen hygiene, with a strong understanding of food safety practices. Proven ability to work efficiently under pressure, support kitchen and front-of-house teams, and deliver consistent, high-quality service. Passionate about learning, teamwork, and contributing to a smooth and clean kitchen operation.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Kitchen Hand
The Nook Cafe
01.2025 - 07.2025
- Assist with basic food preparation (washing, chopping, portioning ingredients)
- Maintain cleanliness of kitchen equipment and food preparation areas
- Operate dishwashing machines and hand wash dishes when needed
- Dispose of kitchen waste and ensure rubbish is managed correctly
- Follow food safety and hygiene standards at all times
- Restock and rotate kitchen supplies and ingredients
- Support chefs and kitchen staff with various tasks as required
- Clean floors, surfaces, and equipment at the end of shifts
Kitchen Hand
Wohlers Richmond
09.2023 - 01.2025
- Prepared high-quality espresso coffee and a variety of hot beverages with precision and speed
- Assisted in basic kitchen prep, plating, and food service during peak hours
- Delivered excellent customer service with a warm, professional attitude
- Maintained cleanliness of coffee machines, counters, and kitchen workspaces
- Performed opening and closing duties independently
- Supported the team in stock rotation, restocking shelves, and inventory tasks
- Learned multitasking, time management, and problem-solving in a busy café environment
- Grew confident in taking initiative and supporting both front and back of house
Kitchen Hand
Espresso at Flinders
02.2023 - 09.2023
- Supported kitchen staff with food prep tasks including cutting vegetables, assembling sandwiches, and preparing ingredients
- Maintained cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen and food prep areas
- Washed dishes using both commercial dishwashers and manual techniques
- Managed waste disposal and kept kitchen equipment sanitised and ready for use
- Restocked ingredients, checked for expiry, and assisted with basic inventory tasks
- Helped with café cleaning, wiping tables, and clearing dishes during busy times
- Followed food safety guidelines and learned to work efficiently during service rush hours
- Developed teamwork and time management skills in a professional café setting
Education
Certificate III - Food And Nutrition
Food Handling
Adelaide, SA06.2023
Certificate III - Food And Nutrition
Food Safety Supervisor
Adelaide , SA05.2023
Certificate III - Barista Training
Barista
Adelaide, SA02.2023
Skills
- Positive attitude
- Kitchen cleaning and maintenance
- Customer service
- Team collaboration
- Punctual and reliable
- Kitchen organization
- Stock management
- Food storage
Certification
Barista Certification
Food Safety Supervisor Certification
Food Handling Certificate
Availability
- Open availability: Monday to Sunday
- Flexible with early mornings, split shifts, and weekends
Timeline
Kitchen Hand
The Nook Cafe
01.2025 - 07.2025
Kitchen Hand
Wohlers Richmond
09.2023 - 01.2025
Kitchen Hand
Espresso at Flinders
02.2023 - 09.2023
Certificate III - Food And Nutrition
Food Handling
Certificate III - Food And Nutrition
Food Safety Supervisor
Certificate III - Barista Training
Barista
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