Steve Gilberd
Auckland,Auckland
Summary
Reliable employee seeking Chef position. Offering 35 years of experience in restaurant kitchens and bakeries. Dedicated cooking professional with history of meeting high service standards and consistently performing under pressure. Excellent time management and problem-solving skills with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Great team leader who can motivate a team also great at taking direction in a supporting role.
Work History
Little Sicily Head Chef
Little Sicily Limited
11.2020 - 01.2023
- Designed menu and daily specials
- Wrote recipes
- Responsible for food costings
- Arranged suppliers and sourced all ingredients
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
- Excellent customer relations and POS
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
- Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Processed payrole
- Responsible for writting daily prep sheets
- Managed the cleaning roster
- Managed stock takes
Sales Manager
Monsoon Drinks Ltd
02.2017 - 03.2020
- Developed sales nation wide in NZ
- Maintained relationships with customers and found new ones by identifying needs and offering appropriate services and products.
- Developed new products and sales channels
- Identified, hired and trained highly-qualified staff by teaching best practices, procedures and sales strategies.
- Developed overseas markets Australia and US
- Handled production/ manufacturing process 3P in Vietnam.
- Developed website and payment gateway
- Managed 3PL
- Managed import export process
- Managed health and safety compliance
- Managed entry into grocery channel with foodstuffs NZ
Baker/Cheese Specialist
Classified Bread & Cheese Limited
04.2015 - 01.2017
- Maintained cleanliness and hygiene in bakery and cheese room premises.
- Daily, duties. weigh, mix , scale off, mould, proof, bake, pack.
- Trained new bakery staff
- Baked consistent quality items by accurately mixing, dividing, shaping and proofing.
- Guaranteed all baked goods were cooked according to customers tastes and needs.
- Developed new products as required
- Cut cheese for Hotel delivery and wholesale
- Maintained the cheese room and turned the cheeses daily.
Education
Bachelor of Arts -
11.1987
High School Diploma -
11.1982
Skills
- Chef Pizza
- Chef Hot line
- Chef cold larder
- Baker
- Prep machine
- Administration
- HR
Drummer
I have been in bands and enjoy playing music.
Timeline
Little Sicily Head Chef - Little Sicily Limited
11.2020 - 01.2023
Sales Manager - Monsoon Drinks Ltd
02.2017 - 03.2020
Baker/Cheese Specialist - Classified Bread & Cheese Limited
04.2015 - 01.2017
Auckland University - Bachelor of Arts,
Selwyn Collage - High School Diploma,
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