Committed and dynamic Commi Chef with a demonstrated history of delivering exceptional customer service and maintaining a positive demeanor. Skilled in multitasking effectively within a high-volume, fast-paced kitchen environment. Capable of fostering friendly and professional relationships with fellow team members, supervisors, and patrons.
• Food preparation for service, chopping vegetables and preparing sauces.
• Collaboration with kitchen staff to cook menu items
• Following executive or sous chef's instructions and reporting accordingly
• Station cleanup and management of leftover food
• Inventory stocking in an organized manner
• Ensuring simultaneous, high-quality, and timely food output
• Adherence to nutrition, sanitation regulations, and safety standards
• Timely completion of tasks assigned by Sous and Executive Chefs
• Received, stored, and rotated produce, dairy, meat, fish, poultry, and shellfish.
• Maintained a clean and organized workstation during food preparation for service
• Executed recipes as instructed by the Sous Chef, ensuring proper preparation
• Handled straining, cooling, and timely storage of stocks
• Prepared salads for buffets
• Cooked main meals and assisted in plating dishes
• Ensured accurate portions and storage of ingredients for food preparation
• Cleaned, peeled, and plated fresh fruits and vegetables
• Prepared ingredients with precise measurements and mixing
• Verified that all kitchen dishes met approved presentation standards.
• Implemented control procedures to minimize unwanted food waste
Culinary expertise
Menu development
Kitchen management
Team collaboration
Time management
Food safety
Strong time management
Proactive approach
Deadline-driven
Industrial Training from December 2018 - April 2019 at The Ocean Pearl, Mangaluru, Karnataka, India