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Tajinder Singh

Deagon,QLD

Summary

Dynamic Head Chef with a proven track record at Sibaby, excelling in menu creation and staff supervision. Expert in food safety protocols and inventory management, I consistently enhance culinary offerings while minimizing waste. Passionate about Italian cuisine, I lead teams to deliver exceptional dining experiences through innovative menu development and quality assurance.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Head Chef

Sibaby
Newport , QLD
05.2023 - Current
  • Created seasonal menus reflecting Italian cuisine trends and local ingredients.
  • Supervised kitchen staff to ensure high standards of food preparation and presentation.
  • Managed inventory, ordering supplies, and minimizing waste in the kitchen.
  • Developed food safety protocols to maintain a clean and compliant kitchen environment.
  • Trained new kitchen staff in food safety regulations and proper cooking techniques.

Head Chef

La Mafia cuccina
Ryde, NSW
05.2022 - 04.2023
  • Created seasonal menus reflecting Italian cuisine trends and local ingredients.
  • Supervised kitchen staff to ensure high standards of food preparation and presentation.
  • Managed inventory, ordering supplies, and minimizing waste in the kitchen.

Chef

La Mafia cuccina
Ryde, NSW
03.2021 - 05.2022
  • Prepared diverse dishes using seasonal ingredients to enhance menu offerings.
  • Managed kitchen operations to ensure smooth service during peak hours.
  • Trained junior staff on cooking techniques and food safety standards.

Chef

Bar Anglo
Top ryde
01.2019 - 03.2021
  • Prepared diverse dishes using seasonal ingredients to enhance menu offerings.
  • Managed kitchen operations to ensure smooth service during peak hours.
  • Trained junior staff on cooking techniques and food safety standards.
  • Acted as Assistant Head Chef, supporting stock ordering and team coordination.

Pizza Chef

Bar Anglo
Top ryde
01.2016 - 12.2019

Specialised in Neapolitan-style pizza: making dough, hand-stretching, topping application, and baking.

Prepared ingredients, sliced toppings, and assisted with overall kitchen prep.

Ensured efficient pizza production in a high-demand environment.

Education

Advanced Diploma - Hospitality Management

Abbey College
04.2009 - 03.2010

Certificate 3 - Commercial Cookery

Abbey College
Sydney
04.2008 - 03.2009

Skills

  • Menu creation
  • Food safety
  • Staff supervision
  • Inventory management
  • Menu development, food preparation, and cooking across diverse cuisines
  • Health and safety protocols, waste reduction, and quality assurance

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Head Chef

Sibaby
05.2023 - Current

Head Chef

La Mafia cuccina
05.2022 - 04.2023

Chef

La Mafia cuccina
03.2021 - 05.2022

Chef

Bar Anglo
01.2019 - 03.2021

Pizza Chef

Bar Anglo
01.2016 - 12.2019

Advanced Diploma - Hospitality Management

Abbey College
04.2009 - 03.2010

Certificate 3 - Commercial Cookery

Abbey College
04.2008 - 03.2009
Tajinder Singh