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Kushal Sapkota

Kushal Sapkota

Burwood East,VIC

Summary

Skillful Cook/Chef with proven expertise in high-volume environments, notably at Stokehouse Pasta & Bar and Sofia Pizza House, where I excelled in sauce making and food preparation, enhancing customer satisfaction, ordering and many more. Skilled in both culinary techniques and team collaboration, I consistently ensured compliance with sanitation standards, contributing to a safe and efficient kitchen operation.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Cook/chef

Sofia Pizza House
11.2022 - Current

At a restaurant with a seating capacity of over 600, I efficiently handle pans and grills during peak hours, all while maintaining strict hygiene standards. I am always punctual and committed to upholding high standards of punctuality. My responsibilities include preparing large quantities of food for service, which involves cooking Napoli sauce, Bolognese sauce, lasagna, mussel soup, minestrone soup, and more.

Chef

Stokehouse pasta and bar
11.2024 - Current
  • 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.

Cook/chef

Karens Diner
06.2021 - 10.2022
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.

Kitchen Porter

Food And Desire
02.2021 - 05.2021
  • Scraped, washed and efficiently restacked dishware, utensils, and glassware to keep kitchen ready for customer demands.
  • Boosted team efficiency by keeping kitchen areas organized, clean, and properly sanitized.
  • Assisted chefs with food preparation tasks, resulting in timely service and high-quality dishes.
  • Maintained accurate records of cleaning activities, ensuring compliance with health department regulations at all times.
  • Efficiently loaded and unloaded dishwashers, cleaning by hand large pots or Type items used often by kitchen staff.

Education

Diploma Of Hospitality Management - Certificate 3 & 4 in Kitchen Management

Syndey Metro College
Melbourne, VIC
01.2024

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Cooking
  • Cleaning and organization
  • Food handling
  • Frying
  • Food Preparation
  • Cooking techniques
  • Knife Skills
  • Sanitation
  • Grilling
  • Portion Control
  • Sauce making

Languages

Nepali
Native or Bilingual
English
Advanced (C1)
Hindi
Advanced (C1)

Timeline

Chef

Stokehouse pasta and bar
11.2024 - Current

Cook/chef

Sofia Pizza House
11.2022 - Current

Cook/chef

Karens Diner
06.2021 - 10.2022

Kitchen Porter

Food And Desire
02.2021 - 05.2021

Diploma Of Hospitality Management - Certificate 3 & 4 in Kitchen Management

Syndey Metro College
Kushal Sapkota