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Pete Gauthier

Saugus,MA

Summary

Dynamic culinary professional with extensive experience at Erickson Corp., excelling in food safety compliance and kitchen equipment operation. Proven ability to enhance team collaboration and streamline kitchen workflows, ensuring high-quality meal service. Recognized for training staff effectively and maintaining inventory levels to support operational efficiency.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Line Cook

Erickson Corp.
Peabody, Massachusetts
10.2020 - 06.2025
  • Prepared ingredients for daily menu items and special requests efficiently.
  • Operated kitchen equipment safely while upholding cleanliness standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to facilitate timely meal service during peak hours.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while remaining organized in a fast-paced environment.
  • Operated fryers and grills according to instructions to maintain safety and food quality.
  • Set up workstations with needed ingredients, utensils and cooking equipment.
  • Followed proper food handling methods and maintained correct temperature of food products.
  • Performed basic knife skills such as dicing onions or slicing meats.
  • Kept stations stocked and ready for use to maximize productivity.
  • Monitored product freshness and rotation dates to maintain quality assurance standards.

Cook/Manager

My Cousins Place
Boston, MA
01.2012 - 02.2025

Supervised daily kitchen operations while ensuring compliance with food safety standards.

Managed scheduling, staffing, payroll, and ordering for efficient kitchen workflow.

  • Trained and mentored new kitchen staff on cooking techniques.
  • Supervised daily kitchen operations and maintained food safety standards.

Bartender/cook/server

Bencotto
Boston, Massachusetts
02.2007 - 01.2011
  • Provided exceptional customer service in a fast-paced dining environment.
  • Assisted in training new bartenders on menu items and service techniques.
  • Managed inventory levels, ordering supplies as needed for smooth operations.
  • Processed payments accurately and efficiently with POS system.
  • Balanced daily registers and generated sales reports for management.

Education

High School Diploma -

Salem State University
Salem, MA

Skills

  • Food safety compliance
  • Kitchen equipment operation
  • Food preparation techniques
  • Inventory management
  • Menu planning
  • Team collaboration
  • Quality assurance
  • Conflict resolution
  • Reliability and honesty

Timeline

Line Cook

Erickson Corp.
10.2020 - 06.2025

Cook/Manager

My Cousins Place
01.2012 - 02.2025

Bartender/cook/server

Bencotto
02.2007 - 01.2011

High School Diploma -

Salem State University