Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
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CHASE GLASER

CHASE GLASER

FORT LAUDERDALE,US

Summary

Dynamic culinary professional with extensive experience at Hilton, excelling in kitchen management and menu development. Proven track record in budget management and team leadership, successfully reducing waste and enhancing operational efficiency. Adept at training staff and ensuring food safety compliance, consistently delivering exceptional dining experiences.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification

Work History

Kitchen Supervisor

Hilton
Fort Lauderdale, FL
02.2025 - Current
  • Reviewed invoices from vendors to ensure accuracy of orders placed.
  • Assisted with menu planning, budgeting and cost control processes in the kitchen.
  • Created daily, weekly and monthly work schedules for kitchen staff.
  • Analyzed financial data related to kitchen operations including labor costs, revenue.

Executive Sous Chef

Canopy By Hilton
West Palm Beach, FL
10.2024 - 02.2025
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring deadlines were met in a timely manner.
  • Managed and trained over 20 cooks in three different restaurants.
  • Developed daily production schedules for kitchen staff and monitored performance to ensure quality standards were met.
  • Implemented strategies to reduce waste and improve efficiency in the kitchen operations.
  • Transferred to another Hilton under the same ownership to improve the labor budget for the following year.

Lead Cook

Hard Rock Guitar Casino
Hollywood, FL
04.2024 - 10.2024
  • Oversee kitchen operations, lead staff of 20 cooks in a high-volume setting, and ensure top food safety standards.
  • Collaborate with the executive chef to introduce new menu items, enhancing the dining experience.
  • Maintain high-quality food production, demonstrating leadership in a fast-paced environment.

Lead Cook

Four Seasons
Fort Lauderdale, FL
05.2023 - 04.2024
  • Guides new cooks in cooking techniques and safety, boosting team efficiency.
  • Creates innovative menu items, ensuring that dietary needs are met.
  • Keeps the kitchen organized for smooth operations, enhancing productivity.
  • Oversees staff of 15 cooks, inventory, and costs, maintaining quality in a busy setting.

Chef De Partie

Ritz Carlton
Sunny Isles, FL
03.2021 - 04.2023
  • Designed diverse menus, enhancing culinary appeal, and guest satisfaction.
  • Optimized kitchen costs while maintaining exceptional food quality.
  • Mentored staff of 3 to 5 cooks and helped on techniques and recipes, boosting team efficiency.
  • Earned praise for outstanding service and surpassing guest expectations.

Cook I

Hard Rock Classic
Hollywood, FL
01.2021 - 03.2021
  • Maintained kitchen hygiene, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
  • Optimized dish preparation, enhancing kitchen efficiency in a high-pressure setting.
  • Managed inventory, ensuring a consistent supply, and reducing waste.
  • Collaborated on menu development, contributing to innovative culinary offerings.

Lead Cook

Wynn Resort and Casino
Everett, MA
03.2020 - 01.2021
  • Led the kitchen during peak times, ensuring timely and accurate order preparation.
  • Streamlined inventory processes, enhancing kitchen efficiency.
  • Communicated with diners, accommodating dietary needs, and special requests.
  • Facilitated smooth kitchen operations through effective supply management.

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Education

Restaurant Management - Culinary Arts And Business

Southeastern Regional Voc-Tech
Easton, MA
01.2019

Skills

  • Culinary expertise
  • Menu development
  • Kitchen management
  • Food safety and sanitation
  • Budget management
  • Team leadership
  • Resource allocation
  • Time management
  • Inventory control
  • Problem solving
  • Recipe development
  • Staff training
  • Inventory ordering
  • Health compliance
  • Scheduling
  • Waste reduction
  • Supplier negotiation
  • Cost control

Certification

  • Florida Foodhandler Certification (Jan 2024 - Jan 2027)
  • OSHA 40-Hour Certification
  • ServSafe Management Certification (Feb 2024 - Feb 2029)
  • Certification of Culinary Arts
  • Certification of Restaurant Management

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Kitchen Supervisor

Hilton
02.2025 - Current

Executive Sous Chef

Canopy By Hilton
10.2024 - 02.2025

Lead Cook

Hard Rock Guitar Casino
04.2024 - 10.2024

Lead Cook

Four Seasons
05.2023 - 04.2024

Chef De Partie

Ritz Carlton
03.2021 - 04.2023

Cook I

Hard Rock Classic
01.2021 - 03.2021

Lead Cook

Wynn Resort and Casino
03.2020 - 01.2021

Restaurant Management - Culinary Arts And Business

Southeastern Regional Voc-Tech
CHASE GLASER
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