Jose Soto Mendez
Lake Worth,FL
Summary
Hardworking professional bringing detail-oriented approach to food preparation and handling. Reliable individual possessing excellent communication and problem-solving strengths.
Punctual professional experienced in following menus and recipes to prepare quality food. Polished in setting up and cleaning equipment for daily food preparation and helping manage supplies. Excellent multitasker recognized for supporting successful kitchen operations.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Cook
JFK Hospital
Atlantis, FL
10.2020 - 02.2024
- Resolved customer complaints regarding food quality or services provided.
- Maintained a clean working environment by sweeping, mopping floors, washing surfaces and emptying trash cans.
- Supervised and trained kitchen staff on proper preparation techniques.
- Adhered to food safety standards when storing and preparing foods.
- Prepared meals according to recipes and menus, adjusted ingredients and cooking times accordingly.
- Cleaned kitchen equipment, surfaces, utensils and dishes.
Pre Cook
prospect hospital
Bronx, NY
07.2000 - 07.2010
- Inspected finished dishes for quality assurance purposes.
- Maintained records of daily food usage in accordance with health regulations.
- Discarded spoiled food items immediately following established procedures.
- Monitored inventory levels of all kitchen items and placed orders when needed.
- Followed recipes to prepare meals according to customer specifications.
- Prepared ingredients for use in cooking, such as washing, peeling, cutting and slicing vegetables.
- Assisted in serving meals to customers as needed.
Education
Cook - Cook
James Monroe Hs
Bronx, NY05-1983
Skills
- Sanitation
- Recipe-based cooking
- Dish preparation
- Grilling
- Supply Restocking
- Food presentation
- Order Verification
- Customer Service
- Food handling
- Fine Dining
- Surface cleaning
- Frying
- Event Catering
Timeline
Cook
JFK Hospital
10.2020 - 02.2024
Pre Cook
prospect hospital
07.2000 - 07.2010
Cook - Cook
James Monroe Hs
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