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Joseph Taylor

Katoomba,NSW

Summary

Dependable Cook with expertise preparing foods in fast-paced settings. Team-minded professional knowledgeable in food safety, attractive presentation and stock management. Efficient multitasker with talents in recipe management and development.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Cook

Mountain Culture
09.2022 - Current
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
  • Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
  • Managed opening and closing shift kitchen tasks.

Cashier, Night Fill

Coles Supermarket
08.2021 - 09.2022
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.

Cook

Wattle Cafe
10.2017 - 12.2018
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
  • Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
  • Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.

Kitchen Hand, Wait Staff, Cook

Victory Cafe
07.2015 - 10.2017
  • Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
  • Chopped vegetables, cut up fruit, and prepared sauces when kitchen staff was busy.
  • Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.

Kitchen Hand, food prep

Leura gourmet cafe & Deli
04.2014 - 07.2015
  • Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
  • Chopped vegetables, cut up fruit, and prepared sauces when kitchen staff was busy.
  • Learned other teammates' work tasks to train as backup.

Education

H.S.C -

Katoomba high school
01.2010

Certificate II sound engineering -

Nirimbra Tafe
01.2010

Skills

  • Cutting Techniques, Food Preparation and Safety
  • Cleaning and Organization
  • Food Plating and Presentation
  • Machinery Upkeep, Dismantle Machines, Order Parts
  • Store Room and Walk-In Inspections
  • POS Transactions, Money Handling, Issue Resolution

Additional Information

Katherine Murphy (Coles Katoomba Manager) (02) 4780 8500 , 0459 311 521


Simon Marnerous (Former Chef, Victory) 0468534899


Chatree Chaicharncheep (Current Chef) 0435 632 666





Timeline

Cook

Mountain Culture
09.2022 - Current

Cashier, Night Fill

Coles Supermarket
08.2021 - 09.2022

Cook

Wattle Cafe
10.2017 - 12.2018

Kitchen Hand, Wait Staff, Cook

Victory Cafe
07.2015 - 10.2017

Kitchen Hand, food prep

Leura gourmet cafe & Deli
04.2014 - 07.2015

H.S.C -

Katoomba high school

Certificate II sound engineering -

Nirimbra Tafe
Joseph Taylor