Summary
Overview
Work History
Skills
Certification
References
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Liju Jose

Hillsborough,Mount Roskill

Summary

Motivated Chef polished in keeping kitchen staff on task and handling high-volume work. Knowledgeable about sourcing ingredients, maintaining budgets and maximizing customer satisfaction. Works with management to analyze food costs and forecast business trends to meet company goals.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Baker/chef

Murry Halberg Retirement Village
Hillsborough, Lynfield
04.2024 - Current
  • Maintained accurate inventory of baking supplies and ingredients.
  • Ensured that all health regulations were followed at all times while working in the kitchen.

Sous Chef

The Porch Kitchen And Bar
Waihi Beach, Waihi
11.2021 - Current
  • Maintained high food quality standards by checking delivery contents to verify product quality and quantity
  • Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.

Chef De Partie

the dept cafe
Taranaki, Newplymouth
01.2020 - 11.2021
  • Organized the daily mise en place in order to prepare meals efficiently.
  • Maintained accurate records of stock levels, ordering new ingredients when needed.

Commis Chef

The Devon Hotel
Newplymouth
07.2019 - 01.2020
  • Prepared and cooked food items according to recipes, portioning, and presentation specifications.
  • Ordered necessary supplies and equipment needed for daily tasks.

Skills

  • Food Safety
  • Food Preparation
  • Menu Memorization
  • Portion Control
  • Kitchen Staff Management
  • Food Spoilage Prevention
  • Quality Assessments

Certification

  • DIPLOMA IN PROFESSIONAL COOKERY LEVEL 5 AND ALSO COMPLETED LEVEL 3,4 AND 5 IN CITY & GUILDS UK CERTIFICATION .
  • CITY AND GUILDS 3 IN PASTY AND BAKERY CITY GUILDS 4 IN HOT KITCHEN.
  • CITY AND GUILDS 5 IN PROFESSIONAL COOKERY, STAFF

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Baker/chef

Murry Halberg Retirement Village
04.2024 - Current

Sous Chef

The Porch Kitchen And Bar
11.2021 - Current

Chef De Partie

the dept cafe
01.2020 - 11.2021

Commis Chef

The Devon Hotel
07.2019 - 01.2020
Liju Jose