Hardworking Kitchen Assistant well-versed in food preparation techniques and inventory management to maintain consistent stock of needed supplies. Shoulders multiple kitchen tasks in support of cooks and servers. Thrives in busy environments.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Kitchen Hand
Mad Asian Kitchen And Bar
05.2021 - 06.2022
Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
Chopped vegetables, cut up fruit, and prepared sauces when kitchen staff was busy.
Managed time to juggle multiple tasks simultaneously with ease.
Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
Transported food items from storage areas to kitchen for prepping.
Followed recipes and chef instructions to prepare food correctly.
Learned other teammates' work tasks to train as backup.
Labeled and stored all food items correctly and checked expiration dates routinely.
Operated kitchen equipment in accordance with manufacturer instructions.
Maintained composure and work quality while under stress.
Kitchen Assistant
Hideaway Kitchen & Bar
04.2022 - 07.2023
Cleaned and organized kitchen stations to promote team efficiency.
Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
Washed, peeled, and cut fruits and vegetables in advance to save time on food preparation.
Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
Accepted opportunities to learn new skills, improve performance and cross-train for other positions.
Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
Helped chefs prepare and present food to event guests with strong attention to detail and presentation expertise.
Tasked with removal of garbage and refuse, mopping and sweeping floors and washing walls.
Managed time to juggle multiple tasks simultaneously with ease.
Monitored food temperatures and quality throughout shifts.