Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Chef
Imlach Hospitality
Nobby Beach, QLD
01.2024 - Current
Coordinated with suppliers to negotiate favorable prices on bulk purchases of food items.
Organized kitchen staff to ensure efficient operations during peak service hours.
Established portion control guidelines to reduce waste and maximize profits.
Ordered food supplies from vendors to maintain adequate stock levels.
Developed menus and recipes for a variety of dishes, including appetizers, entrees, desserts, and specialty items.
Executive Sous Chef
Rydges Hotel
Belinga, QLD
05.2023 - 01.2024
Performed quality assurance checks on all finished products before they left the kitchen area.
Identified areas for improvement within the kitchen team such as training requirements or workflow adjustments.
Maintained accurate records of invoices related to food purchases for accounting purposes.
Managed multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring deadlines were met in a timely manner.
Head Chef
The Broad Beach
Gold Coast, QLD
09.2022 - 04.2023
Coordinated with suppliers to negotiate favorable prices on bulk purchases of food items.
Created weekly work schedules for kitchen personnel based on anticipated business volume.
Inspected ingredients and equipment to ensure they meet quality standards.
Trained new kitchen staff in food safety regulations and proper cooking techniques.
Resolved conflicts between kitchen staff members in a professional manner.
Developed menus and recipes for a variety of dishes, including appetizers, entrees, desserts, and specialty items.
Organized kitchen staff to ensure efficient operations during peak service hours.
Head Chef
malt house
Robina, QLD
02.2019 - 02.2021
Developed menus and recipes for a variety of dishes, including appetizers, entrees, desserts, and specialty items.
Supervised the preparation of meals according to customer orders in a timely manner.
Planned and prepared food product orders to maintain appropriate stock levels.
Streamlined kitchen processes to shorten wait times and serve additional guests.
Distributed food to service staff for prompt delivery to customers.
Head Chef
couran cocve
Gold, QLD
02.2017 - 02.2019
Coordinated with suppliers to negotiate favorable prices on bulk purchases of food items.
Created weekly work schedules for kitchen personnel based on anticipated business volume.
Inspected ingredients and equipment to ensure they meet quality standards.
Trained new kitchen staff in food safety regulations and proper cooking techniques.
Maintained accurate records of inventory, sales, labor costs, and other operational costs.
Established portion control guidelines to reduce waste and maximize profits.
Resolved conflicts between kitchen staff members in a professional manner.