Hardworking and adept leader with keen attention to detail and expertise in food safety. Eagerly ensures customer satisfaction while maintaining a healthy and clean work environment.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Meat Department Manager
New York Butcher Shoppe
01.2023 - Current
Identify, trim and cut various types of beef, pork and poultry according to company standards and guidelines.
Review and monitor inventory levels, re-order products and oversee restock of cases while rotating goods.
Strategically unload and organize ten weekly vendor orders including meat, produce, beer and wine.
Maintain sanitary prep stations, product cases and inventory coolers corresponding to ServSafe protocol.
Provide informative expertise to customers by finding desired items and cut products to order based on specifications using saws, slicers, butcher knives and grinders while avoiding accidents and cross-contamination.
Interview, train and evaluate employees based on performance, focusing on raw meat handling, safety and stocking procedures.
Delegate and monitor daily work tasks to team members based upon experience with specifications for completion.
Line Cook
Arizona Steakhouse
03.2018 - 12.2022
Set up and prepare kitchen service line and workstations to ensure maximum productivity throughout operating hours.
Trim and cut assorted meats including beef, fish and poultry to company standards daily, maintaining food safety criteria.
Prepare multiple orders simultaneously during peak hours with accuracy to restaurant recipes and customer specifications, ensuring patron satisfaction.
Develop special menu items using innovation and creativity monthly, with a personal dish permanently featured on dinner menus.
Change and sanitize cutting boards and surfaces between tasks in accordance to health and sanitation guidelines.
Wrap up and store unused food in appropriate coolers while rotating through inventory in a timely manner.
Sous Chef
Farmhouse Tacos
01.2021 - 05.2021
Configure daily prep lists and execute tasks while supervising others, ensuring business standards were achieved.
Act as head chef when required to maintain continuity of service and quality.
Plan and direct high-volume food preparation in fast-paced environment.
Train kitchen staff to perform various preparation tasks under pressure.
Maintain produce inventory weekly by filing appropriate vendor orders.