Over 16 years of Experience in various hotels and popular restaurants Good administrative skills Ability to solve problems Interpersonal skills Inquisitiveness to learn new things Ability to work under pressure Open to feedback and flexible Effective team player.
Enthusiastic professional eager to manage food and related costs, procedures, quality and back of house labor and budgets. Reliable, hardworking, and driven to provide guests with top-quality food. Works with professional to develop cost-effective specials and menu changes to achieve maximum sales.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Chef de Partie
KIMPTON SEAFIRe
Grand cayman , CAYMAN ISLANDS
07.2018 - Current
Manage overall kitchen operations .
Dealing with guests regarding allergies.
Prepared and plated dishes following seasonal menu guidelines.
Collaborated with team to ensure food safety and sanitation standards.
Maintained inventory of kitchen supplies and ingredients regularly.
Trained new kitchen staff on proper cooking techniques and procedures.
Monitored food quality to meet the establishment's high standards.
Developed daily specials in alignment with guest preferences and trends.
Coordinated with front-of-house staff for smooth service delivery.
Worked closely with other chefs to coordinate meal preparation activities during busy shifts.
Organized the daily mise en place in order to prepare meals efficiently.
Checked finished plates before they were served to guests, making sure all components met quality standards.
Monitored food preparation techniques to ensure that high-quality products were served consistently.
Trained kitchen workers on culinary techniques.
Assisted with the training of new employees in proper techniques for food preparation, presentation, sanitation, safety procedures.
Adhered to health and safety regulations while preparing food items in the kitchen area.
Supervised and trained kitchen staff to ensure quality standards of food production.
Maintained cleanliness in the kitchen area by washing dishes and wiping down surfaces after each shift.
Assisted with menu planning activities by suggesting creative ideas for dishes based on seasonal ingredients.
Developed menus for special occasions, ensuring all dishes were prepared according to recipes and standards.
Responded quickly and efficiently to any customer complaints regarding food quality or service.