Peggy Hayden
Covington,LA
Summary
Dynamic Cafeteria Technician with proven expertise at School Food And Nutrition Services Of New Orleans, excelling in food safety and inventory management. Successfully trained new team members while ensuring compliance with health regulations. Recognized for enhancing meal preparation efficiency and maintaining optimal kitchen equipment standards, contributing to a safe and nutritious dining experience.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Cafeteria Technician
School Food And Nutrition Services Of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
09.2013 - Current
- Assisted with catering services when necessary by setting up buffets or packing take-out orders.
- Maintained kitchen equipment and ensured proper sanitation standards.
- Assisted in preparing nutritious meals for students daily.
- Monitored inventory levels and restocked supplies as needed.
- Followed health regulations to guarantee food safety compliance.
- Trained new team members on kitchen procedures and policies.
- Responded to staff inquiries about food preparation and service protocols.
- Adhered to safe food handling procedures at all times, including wearing gloves when preparing meals or handling silverware.
- Conducted daily food inventory to ensure sufficient supplies were available for operations.
- Monitored temperatures of refrigerators, freezers and hot holding units regularly to ensure optimal storage conditions.
Skills
- Food safety
- Inventory management
- Equipment maintenance
- Meal preparation
- Catering support
- Health regulations
- Team training
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Cafeteria Technician
School Food And Nutrition Services Of New Orleans
09.2013 - Current