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John Schaeffer

Wentzville,MO

Summary

Productive Kitchen Manager focused on high-quality, cost-effective ingredients and providing speedy, quality service. Customer-oriented leader with high level of stamina and excellent relationship-building capabilities. Versed in employee scheduling, inventory management and crew leadership.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Kitchen Manager

ISD 194, Lakeville Area Public Schools
Lakeville, MN
05.2015 - 12.2022
  • Developed and implemented kitchen policies, procedures and quality standards.
  • Conducted regular staff meetings to discuss menu changes, safety protocols and performance reviews.
  • Ordered ingredients and supplies to maintain adequate inventory levels for the kitchen.
  • Monitored sanitation practices to ensure that all employees adhere to health department regulations.
  • Created weekly schedules for kitchen staff members based on anticipated business volume.
  • Inspected equipment regularly to identify necessary repairs or replacements.
  • Oversaw daily operations of the kitchen including meal preparation, cooking methods, portion sizes and plate presentation.
  • Managed employee relations by providing guidance on job duties as well as disciplinary actions when needed.
  • Evaluated employee performance through observation of work habits, attitude toward customers and adherence to company policies.
  • Promoted an atmosphere of teamwork among kitchen staff members by fostering open communication between team members.
  • Supervised food production processes ensuring high quality standards were met throughout each stage of preparation.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Family And Consumer Sciences Education

Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
05-1999

Skills

  • Recipes And Menu Planning
  • Kitchen Station Organization
  • Menu Preparation

Certification

  • Servsafe Certified

Timeline

Kitchen Manager

ISD 194, Lakeville Area Public Schools
05.2015 - 12.2022

Bachelor of Science - Family And Consumer Sciences Education

Purdue University
  • Servsafe Certified
John Schaeffer