Innovative Sous Chef with a track record of enhancing menu offerings and executing efficient kitchen operations. Known for strong leadership in staff training and maintaining exceptional food safety standards.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Sous Chef
The old mill hotel
ADELAIDE, SA
06.2025 - Current
Assisted in preparing and cooking diverse menu items for hotel guests.
Collaborated with head chef to uphold quality and presentation standards, enhancing guest dining experience.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen workstations and equipment.
Trained new kitchen staff on standard operating procedures and techniques.
Executed daily meal prep tasks during peak service periods, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality dishes.
Directed kitchen staff in daily operations, overseeing food production, sanitation, safety practices, and personnel management to maintain a smooth workflow.
Ensured food preparation and presentation met high standards of quality and sanitation.
Instructed kitchen workers on various culinary techniques to enhance skills.
Assisted in menu development and recipe testing.
Sous Chef
the aussie inn
ADELAIDE, SA
02.2015 - 04.2025
Executed daily meal prep tasks efficiently during busy service periods.
Collaborated with head chef to uphold quality and presentation standards, enhancing guest satisfaction.
Assisted in preparing and cooking diverse menu items for hotel guests.
Proposed innovative ideas for seasonal menu changes and specials, increasing guest engagement.
Supported inventory management by tracking ingredient supplies and freshness.
Followed food safety regulations to ensure safe meal preparation practices.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen workstations and equipment.
Fostered teamwork among staff members, contributing to a supportive and efficient kitchen environment.
Education
Certificate 3 in Commercial Cooking - Commercial Cooking
Adelaide Insitute of Hospertality
Adelaide, SA
03-2025
Enfield High School
Adelaide, SA
Skills
Culinary techniques
Menu development
Food safety regulations
Inventory management
Quality control
Kitchen operations
Team collaboration
Customer service
Recipe testing
Staff training
Time management
Problem solving
Attention to detail
Creative thinking
Equipment usage
Supervising food prep
Kitchen management
Foodservice
Kitchen equipment operation
Food preparation
Butchery skills
Cooking techniques
Kitchen organization
Recipes and menu planning
Work Preference
Job Search Status
Open to work
Work Type
Full Time
Location Preference
On-Site
Salary Range
$75000/yr - $200000/yr
Timeline
Sous Chef
The old mill hotel
06.2025 - Current
Sous Chef
the aussie inn
02.2015 - 04.2025
Certificate 3 in Commercial Cooking - Commercial Cooking