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Navneet Kaur

Dayton, WA,WA

Summary

Accomplished Chef with a proven track record at Dome Cafe, where I elevated dining experiences through creative plating and mentored junior chefs, enhancing kitchen operations. Skilled in knife techniques and effective communication, I successfully managed inventory, reducing food costs by negotiating better supplier pricing, and led teams to produce high-quality dishes under pressure.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Dome Cafe, Chef

Manager Craig
01.2023 - 03.2024
  • Utilized creative plating techniques that enhanced dish presentation and contributed to an elevated dining experience.
  • Mentored junior chefs on advanced cooking techniques and recipe development processes.
  • Ensured prompt attention to dietary restrictions and allergy concerns by working closely with waitstaff on customizing menu offerings.
  • Managed inventory levels, ensuring optimal stock availability while minimizing food waste.
  • Led a team of kitchen staff to consistently produce high-quality dishes under tight deadlines during peak service hours.
  • Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.

Bonlicious Restaurant Chef

Prince Head Chef
05.2022 - 12.2022
  • Collaborated with front-of-house staff to provide exceptional service, ensuring seamless communication between departments.
  • Ensured consistent taste by standardizing recipes and measuring ingredients accurately across all dishes served at the restaurant.
  • Determined which items needed to be ordered from suppliers and took into account budgetary requirements.
  • Trained new kitchen staff in proper cooking techniques, safety procedures, and sanitation standards.
  • Reduced food costs by negotiating better pricing with suppliers and implementing portion control guidelines.

Education

Diploma in Commercial Cookery - Hospitality

Mciver College
Perth

Skills

  • Knife Skills
  • Cooking techniques
  • Ingredient Knowledge
  • Sanitation Practices
  • Food presentation
  • Food quality
  • Effective Communications
  • Meal Preparation
  • Kitchen Operations
  • Kitchen Management
  • Grilling Techniques
  • Cost Control

Timeline

Dome Cafe, Chef

Manager Craig
01.2023 - 03.2024

Bonlicious Restaurant Chef

Prince Head Chef
05.2022 - 12.2022

Diploma in Commercial Cookery - Hospitality

Mciver College
Navneet Kaur