Satnam Kaur
Melbourne,VIC
Summary
Dynamic Chef with a proven track record at Mayfield Early Learning Centre, excelling in food safety compliance and efficient food preparation. Recognized for enhancing menu variety and nutritional value while training staff to thrive under pressure. Adept at adapting recipes for dietary restrictions, ensuring quality and safety in every meal served.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Chef
Mayfield Early Learning Centre
07.2024 - Current
- Prepared nutritious meals following dietary guidelines and daily menus.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen areas to ensure safety standards.
- Assisted in inventory management, tracking supplies, and minimizing waste.
- Collaborated with educators to develop food programs that support children's growth.
- Contributed ideas for menu planning that enhance variety and nutritional value.
- Supported team members during high-volume meal service periods for efficiency.
- Adapted recipes to accommodate allergies and dietary restrictions effectively.
- Checked freezer and refrigerator prior to each shift to verify correct temperatures.
Chef
Royal Punjab Restaurant
08.2019 - 02.2024
- Learned proper food storage techniques to ensure freshness and quality compliance.
- Oversaw grill, stove, and oven, and cleaned equipment after every shift.
- Optimized food preparation processes, implementing time-saving techniques without compromising quality.
- Trained kitchen staff to perform various preparation tasks under pressure.
- Prevented cross-contamination from utensils, surfaces, and pans when cooking and plating meals for food allergy sufferers.
Education
Diploma of Hospitality Management - Commercial Cookery
Ozford College of Business
Melbourne, VICCertificate IV in Commercial Cookery -
Ozford College of Business
Melbourne, VICDiploma of Business Management -
South Pacific Institute
Melbourne, VICSkills
- Food safety compliance
- Efficient food preparation skills
- Cooking techniques
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