Kahmel Jenkins
University City,MO
Summary
Professional Kitchen Lead with high energy and experience to successfully manage food and labor costs, food preparation and development of kitchen staff. Loves wearing many hats to expand culinary skills.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Kitchen Lead
Lava Island
Saint Louis, MO
11.2025 - Current
- Open kitchen
- Supervised kitchen prep and service for Lava Island family entertainment guests.
- Trained staff on food handling, sanitation, and kitchen station procedures.
- Monitored inventory, restocked supplies, and organized storage areas.
- Managed food service in party room for events
Cashier
Dierbergs
Saint Louis, MO
02.2021 - 11.2025
- Check out customers and help bag groceries
- Count register open and closing
- Keep my area clean and neat
Cashier
Family Dollar
Saint Louis, MO
03.2016 - 01.2019
- Check out customers and bag there items
- Help customers
- Count register open and closing
- Check out customers and bag their items
- Put any go back items back on shelves in the right location
- Sweep and mop
Education
Normandy High School
Saint Louis, MOSkills
- Food safety compliance
- Kitchen station setup
- Inventory control
- Service coordination
- POS System
- Cash Handling
- Customer service
- Customer Resolution
- Attention to details
- Multitasking
- Physical Stamina
- Adaptable
- Communication
- Store Devices
Timeline
Kitchen Lead
Lava Island
11.2025 - Current
Cashier
Dierbergs
02.2021 - 11.2025
Cashier
Family Dollar
03.2016 - 01.2019
Normandy High School