Overview
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Education
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Paaljit Kaur

Rockbank,Vic

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Head Chef

The Jollymiller Cafe
Caroline Springs, Australia
07.2019 - Current
  • Managed food costs effectively with careful menu planning, accurate portion control, and utilization of seasonal ingredients.
  • Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
  • Inventoried food, ingredient, and supply stock to prepare and plan vendor orders.
  • Developed strong vendor relationships to secure fresh, quality ingredients at competitive prices while supporting local businesses whenever possible.
  • Handled and stored food to eliminate illness and prevent cross-contamination.
  • Maintained high food quality standards by checking delivery contents to verify product quality and quantity.
  • Trained kitchen staff to perform various preparation tasks under pressure.

Chef

Gullivers Wine Bar and Eatery
COWES, Australia
04.2017 - 06.2019

Commis Chef

Mantra Hotel
LORNE, Australia
05.2016 - 08.2016

Team Leader

Hungry Jacks
PASCOE VALE, Australia
03.2016 - 05.2016

Cook

The Pizza Bar
MARIBYRNONG, Australia
07.2014 - 03.2015

Team Leader

Hungry Jacks
DEE PARK, Melbourne, Australia
04.2008 - 12.2012
  • Team leader
  • Cash counter
  • Customer service

Education

certificate IV - commercial cookery

Acumen institute of further education
Melbourne
01.2016

Diploma - Marketing

Harward International College
Melbourne, VIC
11.2014

Certificate IV - Business Administration

Excel International Academy
Melbourne, VIC
04.2011

Diploma - Hospitality management

Imperial college of tech. and management
Melbourne
01.2010

12th -

Punjab
01.2006

Skills

  • Food safety
  • Kitchen management
  • Team management
  • Menu development
  • Menu planning
  • Food safety regulations
  • Waste reduction
  • Kitchen operations
  • Food presentation
  • Cost reduction
  • Leadership qualities
  • Cost control

Timeline

Head Chef

The Jollymiller Cafe
07.2019 - Current

Chef

Gullivers Wine Bar and Eatery
04.2017 - 06.2019

Commis Chef

Mantra Hotel
05.2016 - 08.2016

Team Leader

Hungry Jacks
03.2016 - 05.2016

Cook

The Pizza Bar
07.2014 - 03.2015

Team Leader

Hungry Jacks
04.2008 - 12.2012

certificate IV - commercial cookery

Acumen institute of further education

Diploma - Hospitality management

Imperial college of tech. and management

12th -

Diploma - Marketing

Harward International College

Certificate IV - Business Administration

Excel International Academy
Paaljit Kaur