Highly motivated experienced cook and culinary student seeking a position where I will be challenged and continue to grow my culinary skills. I am eager to apply my culinary training, passion for food, and creativity to deliver exceptional dinning experiences and advance my knowledge in other departments.
* Opening and closing ensuring proper set up for the day.
* Cooking and plating dishes according to recipe guidelines and portion control in a timely maner to ensure customer satisfaction.
* Rotating stock to ensure the freshness of ingredients (FIFO).
* Guided new employees in proper techniques to ensure they were successful.
* Learned to Prep according to bussines.
* Mise en place is crucial to properly manage time and efficiency.
* Read and use production sheets accordingly.
* Clean and maintain cooking equipment.
* Date, label, and store products properly as prepped, frozen, and defrosted.
* Tasted, smelled, and pierced food with fork to verify sufficient cooking.
* Showcased excellent knife skills for precise cutting and preparation of various ingredients.
* Adapted quickly to menu changes and customer requests, demonstrating flexibility and problem-solving skills.