Accomplished Operation Kitchen Manager with a proven track record at WIP ON THE PARK (SOULSOCIETY), enhancing kitchen operations through effective menu development and cost controls. Expert in food safety and staff training, I significantly reduced food waste, fostering a culture of teamwork and collaboration. Achieved a notable improvement in quality and efficiency across high-volume dining settings.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Operation Kitchen Manager
WIP ON THE PARK (SOULSOCIETY)
01.2022 - Current
Conducted daily checks of refrigerators and freezers to verify proper food storage, container labeling, and surface cleaning.
Checked and tested foods to verify quality and temperature.
Maintained a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all health department regulations and guidelines.
Collaborated with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless communication between the kitchen team and service areas for optimal guest experiences.
Developed kitchen staff through training, disciplinary action, and performance reviews.
Developed strong vendor relationships for consistent delivery of high-quality ingredients at competitive prices.
Managed staff schedules and maintained adequate coverage for all shifts.
Menu planning
every month food promotion
catering and private event involved
Collaborated with Executive Chef to design seasonal menus that showcased diverse flavors and techniques.
Managed inventory control, reducing food waste and optimizing budget allocation.
Promoted teamwork among kitchen staff, fostering a positive work environment that encouraged creativity and collaboration.
Plated every dish with attractive flair to meet strict restaurant standards and maintain stellar business reputation.
Conducted regular equipment maintenance checks to prevent malfunctions or downtime during peak service hours.
Implemented food cost and waste reduction initiatives to save money.
Sous Chef
Najj And Belle
01.2022 - 03.2022
Managed food preparation tasks during high-volume service periods, ensuring all orders were executed in a timely manner without sacrificing quality or presentation standards.
Planned and directed high-volume food preparation in fast-paced environment.
Mentored junior kitchen staff, fostering a collaborative work environment that improved overall team performance.
Managed inventory levels effectively, resulting in reduced food waste and cost savings for the establishment.
Ensured consistent quality control of all dishes leaving the kitchen, resulting in a reputation for excellence among patrons.
Coordinated with vendors to order supplies and maintain high quality standards.
Monitored food and labor costs to verify budget targets were met.
Sous Chef
Jibby and Co
01.2019 - 01.2021
Trained kitchen staff to perform various preparation tasks under pressure.
Coordinated with team members to prepare orders on time.
Monitored food production to verify quality and consistency.
Implemented food cost and waste reduction initiatives to save money.
Worked closely with front-of-house staff to facilitate excellent customer service.
Assisted with menu development and planning.
Sous Chef
Plan B Mid Valley
01.2019 - 01.2020
Planned and directed high-volume food preparation in fast-paced environment.
Managed inventory levels effectively, resulting in reduced food waste and cost savings for the establishment.
Implemented proper cleaning procedures, ensuring a safe and sanitary kitchen workspace compliant with health department regulations.
Maintained open lines of communication with front-of-house management teams to address any potential issues before they escalated into larger problems affecting overall guest satisfaction levels.
Coordinated with team members to prepare orders on time.
Monitored food production to verify quality and consistency.
Sous Chef
Bens Kitchen Klcc
01.2013 - 01.2017
Managed food preparation tasks during high-volume service periods, ensuring all orders were executed in a timely manner without sacrificing quality or presentation standards.
Planned and directed high-volume food preparation in fast-paced environment.
Managed inventory levels effectively, resulting in reduced food waste and cost savings for the establishment.
Monitored food and labor costs to verify budget targets were met.
Implemented proper cleaning procedures, ensuring a safe and sanitary kitchen workspace compliant with health department regulations.
Trained kitchen staff to perform various preparation tasks under pressure.
daily Hccp implement
Assistant Kitchn.Manager(incharge)
Dome Cafe Malaysia
01.2007 - 01.2013
Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in quality and product
Accomplished multiple tasks within established as schedule
Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits.
train new comer
Monitored line processes to maintain consistency in quality, quantity, and presentation.
Managed food preparation activities, such as cutting ingredients to size and preparing sauces and garnishes.
Managed time efficiently by prioritizing tasks and multitasking effectively during peak service hours.
Banquet Partimer
Park Royal Hotel
12.2005 - 12.2005
Worked with banquet manager to coordinate event set up and schedule.