Team-focused Kitchen Manager with a proven track record in leadership, problem-solving, and communication. Adept at optimizing kitchen operations and training staff to deliver exceptional dining experiences.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Kitchen Manager
Worth Takeaway
03.2022 - Current
Supervised kitchen operations to ensure compliance with health and safety standards.
Trained and mentored staff on food preparation techniques and kitchen procedures.
Led team meetings to discuss operational challenges and strategize solutions for efficiency enhancements.
Scheduled and received food and beverage deliveries, adhering to food cost and budget.
Collaborated with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless communication between the kitchen team and service areas for optimal guest experiences.
Delegated food preparation duties down to cooks and followed up with cooks to verify proper preparation and production of meals.
Achieved rapid ticket times during peak service hours by effectively managing workflow distribution across various stations.
Line Cook
The Golden Pineapple
05.2019 - 09.2021
Prepared high-quality dishes following standardized recipes and presentation guidelines.
Operated kitchen equipment efficiently, ensuring safety and cleanliness standards were met.
Collaborated with team members to streamline food preparation processes for improved efficiency.
Assisted in training new staff on kitchen procedures and food safety protocols.
Team Leader
Modern Market Eatery
04.2017 - 06.2019
Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
Maintained an inclusive and diverse team culture, promoting respect and understanding among all members.
Oversaw quality control measures, maintaining high standards for all project outputs.