Talented Cook with excellent experience in fast-paced kitchen environments. Clear communicator with team-oriented focus and advanced skills to effectively work with cashiers and kitchen staff to review and prepare orders. Qualified and hardworking with up-to-date food handling permit.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Cook
Wesley College, Auckland NZ
Pukekohe, Auckland
10.2020 - 06.2021
Assisted chef with planning easy but elegant appetizers to spark student/customer interest.
Communicated closely with servers to fully understand special orders for customers/students.
Planned breakfast, lunch and dinner as well as special menus for in-house special events and catering.
Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction and repeat business.
Transitioned between breakfast and dinner service.
Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
Took food orders from customers/students and cooked items quickly to complete order items together and serve hot.