AJAY LUTHRA
Vancouver,Canada
Summary
Enthusiastic and customer-focused individual seeking a part-time position in a dynamic restaurant environment. Eager to contribute strong communication and interpersonal skills, along with a passion for delivering exceptional service. Adept at handling fast-paced tasks, maintaining a positive attitude, and collaborating with team members to ensure an enjoyable dining experience for patrons.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Manager
Scratch Kitchen
11.2024 - Current
- Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
- Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service.
- Successfully managed budgets and allocated resources to maximize productivity and profitability.
- Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
- Conducted performance evaluations and provided constructive feedback to employees.
Line Cook
SCRATCH KITCHEN
05.2024 - 10.2024
- Followed established recipes to prepare and cook menu items
- Cooked, arranged and presented high-quality food
- Utilized local and sustainable produce to create high-quality dishes with focus on freshness and flavor
Line Cook
Browns Social House
03.2024 - 04.2024
- Prepared and cooked full course meals based on restaurant recipes and specifications
- Plated and presented all dishes to match established restaurant standards
Line Cook
TACOFINO
12.2023 - 03.2024
- Prepared food items such as meats, poultry, and fish for frying purposes
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business
Owner
PUNJABI JUNCTION
03.2017 - 03.2023
- Company Overview: Successfully launched and operated [Punjabi Junction], a multi cuisine restaurant, specializing in [INDIAN, CHINESE ITALIAN AND CONTINENTAL FOOD]
- Oversaw all aspects of restaurant management, including staff hiring and training, menu planning, inventory control, and customer service
- Maintained high standards of food quality, safety, and hygiene, ensuring compliance with local regulations
- Cultivated a positive work environment and promoted teamwork among staff members, leading to improved efficiency and customer satisfaction
- Established and maintained relationships with suppliers, negotiating favorable terms and ensuring timely delivery of quality ingredients
- Successfully launched and operated [Punjabi Junction], a multi cuisine restaurant, specializing in [INDIAN, CHINESE ITALIAN AND CONTINENTAL FOOD]
Education
North American Business Management -
Capilano university
North Vancouver, BCmechanical engineering - undefined
lovely professional university
Jalandhar, PunjabSkills
- Customer service
- Time management
- Restaurant experience
- Computer literacy
- Food service
- Communication skills
- Guest services
- Team leadership
- Problem-solving
- Workplace safety compliance
Timeline
Assistant Manager
Scratch Kitchen
11.2024 - Current
Line Cook
SCRATCH KITCHEN
05.2024 - 10.2024
Line Cook
Browns Social House
03.2024 - 04.2024
Line Cook
TACOFINO
12.2023 - 03.2024
Owner
PUNJABI JUNCTION
03.2017 - 03.2023
mechanical engineering - undefined
lovely professional university
North American Business Management -
Capilano university