Accomplished Chef with a robust background at La Trattoria Restaurant and Pizza Bar, excelling in food safety and sanitation, and innovative meal preparation. Spearheaded menu updates with contemporary, wholesome dishes, enhancing food quality and reducing waste. Skilled in kitchen operations and equipment maintenance, demonstrating exceptional knife skills and a commitment to excellence. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
. Kitchen opening and closing Uphold standards for food rotation, storage, quality, and appearance
. Verify adherence to relevant health codes and regulations
. Schedule routines for cleaning and upkeep of the workspace, storage, and equipment.
.Prepare cold appetisers such as roll-ups of meat, veggies, and salads
. Garnish food with nuts, fruits, vegetables, and spices
. Make vinaigrettes, dips, and oils infused with herbs.
. Ingredients should be stored to maintain freshness and minimise food waste
. Verify the portions, temperature, and plating of all cold foods
.Track inventory and place orders as necessary
. Suggest contemporary recipes to update our menu and include wholesome, inventive cold dishes
Excellent knife skills and knowledge of safety and hygiene in professional culinary settings
possessing familiarity with a variety of culinary methods, such as pan-frying, sous vide, roasting, searing, and grilling
Capacity to acquire new recipes and execute them properly
Possession of composure in the face of stress
vibrant team player with excellent cooperation skills
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