Detail-oriented Kitchen Manager with expertise in food safety compliance, staff scheduling, and inventory control. Proven track record of maintaining high-quality standards and efficient kitchen operations.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Office Assistant
PGW
Columbia, SC
02.2025 - 07.2026
Maintained organized filing systems for documents, improving access to information.
Streamlined filing system for paper documents and electronic files, enhancing retrieval efficiency.
Answered incoming calls professionally, ensuring prompt connection to appropriate personnel.
Handled phone calls effectively for proper routing and directed them to appropriate personnel.
Kitchen Manager
Hyatt Hotel
Columbia, SC
10.2021 - 04.2023
Oversaw daily operations of the kitchen including meal preparation, cooking methods, portion sizes and plate presentation.
Oversaw food preparation and presentation to meet Hyatt's quality standards.
Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations in all kitchen activities.
Managed kitchen staff schedules and daily assignments for efficient operations.
Created weekly schedules for kitchen staff members based on anticipated business volume.
Trained new kitchen staff on proper food handling techniques and safety regulations.
Promoted an atmosphere of teamwork among kitchen staff members by fostering open communication between team members.
Ordered ingredients and supplies to maintain adequate inventory levels for the kitchen.
Performed weekly inventories of food items stored in refrigerators or freezers.
Inspected equipment regularly to identify necessary repairs or replacements.