Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Rory Simons

Perth,WA

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender & Chef

The Red Deer
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
03.2023 - 08.2024

A majority of my time spent working here was working on the bar, as well as taking food orders and running them to customers when ready.

  • Prepared alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to recipe standards.
  • Maintained inventory of liquor, beer, wine, and other beverage items.
  • Ensured proper sanitation of bar area, glassware, utensils, and equipment.
  • Performed opening and closing duties including restocking supplies.

In my role here as a chef.

  • Ensured compliance with all health, safety and hygiene regulations within the kitchen area.
  • Maintained a clean work environment by adhering to sanitation policies and procedures.
  • Prepared high-quality dishes according to established recipes.
  • Head Chef for the last 2 months spent here, managing all kitchen processes.

Chef

Smoke BBQ
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
02.2022 - 09.2022
  • Adhered to health and safety regulations while preparing food items in the kitchen area.
  • Prepared, seasoned, and smoked large meat joints.
  • Mostly was on grill section - cooking and assembling burgers, steaks, among other dishes.

Customer Service Supervisor

Sainsburys
Worcester, Worcestershire
01.2018 - 01.2021
  • Supervised and trained customer service staff to ensure excellent customer service delivery.
  • Provided guidance and support to junior customer service representatives, including coaching and mentoring.
  • Assisted customers with product inquiries and resolving complaints promptly and professionally.
  • Managed daily operations including opening and closing procedures, cash handling, restocking inventory.

Chef

HANBAO
Worcester, Worcestershire
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Prepared and cooked food items according to recipes, portioning, and presentation specifications.
  • Ensured all food was stored properly in accordance with safety regulations.
  • Cleaned and sanitized work areas, utensils, and equipment used for cooking.
  • Worked closely with other cooks and kitchen staff during service periods to ensure efficient operations.

Education

BSc Honors - Sport Coaching

Sheffield Hallam University
09.2024

BTEC Sport And Exercise Science -

Worcester Sixth Form College

Nunnery Wood High School

Skills

  • Hard working
  • Punctual
  • Teamwork
  • Independence
  • Problem solving
  • Leadership
  • Extensive beer knowledge
  • Bar service preparation
  • Food Preparation
  • Food Service
  • RSA Completed

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Bartender & Chef

The Red Deer
03.2023 - 08.2024

Chef

Smoke BBQ
02.2022 - 09.2022

Customer Service Supervisor

Sainsburys
01.2018 - 01.2021

Chef

HANBAO
01.2016 - 01.2018

BSc Honors - Sport Coaching

Sheffield Hallam University

BTEC Sport And Exercise Science -

Worcester Sixth Form College

Nunnery Wood High School
Rory Simons