Open To Work
Hi, I’m
Jay Rhem
Vernon,BC
Summary
I am a very intelligent, friendly, fast learning and loyal employee with a wide range of skills in the food and beverage sector that can lead or take direction consistently with a positive attitude and prevalent sense of urgency. I will prove to be an asset. I hope to hear from you and thank you for reading this.
Overview
20
year of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
White Spot Vernon, BC
First Line Cook
10.2025 - Current
Job overview
- Lead rest of the line and coordinate with timing to ensure high quality fresh food service
- Prepared customer orders to meet demand and enhance customer satisfaction
- Executed preparation and closing tasks to maintain kitchen organization and food safety
Kelly O BriansVernon, BC
Prep Cook
Job overview
- Prepared sauces, desserts, dressings, and other menu items by following established recipes
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen areas to support efficient food preparation
- Conducted daily inventory of food and maintained pars on prep sheet to ensure stock availability
The BBQ Steakhouse Chilliwack, British Columbia
First Line Cook
Job overview
- Developed a high-end menu by collaborating with chefs to select premium ingredients.
- Established a fully functional kitchen layout with equipment installation and organization.
- Trained new kitchen staff on operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Renovated kitchen, bar, and restaurant facilities.
- Assisted chef and owner in creating brand new restaurant
Dem BonesRichmond, British Columbia
Assistant Kitchen Manager
Job overview
- Managed daily kitchen operations and staff at busy restaurant, ensuring smooth workflow
- Oversaw inventory management and supply ordering, maintaining adequate stock for kitchen needs
- Trained new kitchen staff on food safety and preparation techniques, promoting adherence to standards
- Made all sauces, desserts, and specials daily from scratch
MilestonesRichmond, British Columbia
Broiler
Job overview
- Led broiler cooking of various proteins to meet required temperatures in fast-paced kitchen
- Collaborated with team members to expedite orders during peak hours
- Trained new staff on kitchen procedures and standards
Legends Sports Pub and Restaurant Richmond, British Columbia
Cook and Bartender
Job overview
- Full opening and closing duties of kitchen and bar
- Executed line cooking, prepared food and bar items to meet service demands
- Managed orders, conducted inventory checks, planned menus to ensure quality and availability
- Trained new staff on company policies and procedures
G2 CreationsRichmond, BC
Warehouse Manager
Job overview
- Managed glass sculpting business warehouse, ensuring organization and efficiency in operations
- Received and organized large shipments of sheet glass for sculpting, supporting production needs
- Ordered supplies and trained staff, enhancing team capabilities and resource availability
- Creation of custom artwork, sandblasting, etching and trophy making
GCTRichmond, British Columbia
Warehouse Worker
Job overview
- Operated forklift to transport materials within warehouse safely
- Loaded and unloaded container trucks with heavy materials, adhering to safety protocols
- Constructed pallets by assembling materials according to specifications
Viceroy homesRichmond, BC
Nail press operator
Job overview
- Operated nail press to produce components for pre-fabricated homes, ensuring quality standards were met
- Diagnosed and resolved equipment issues to maintain operational efficiency
- Collaborated with team members on projects to enhance production workflows
Education
Eastglen HighEdmonton, AB
09.1989 - 06.1993
Skills
- Food preparation
- Menu development
- Kitchen management
- Inventory
- Sense of urgency
- Very clean
- Team leader
Certification
- WHMIS
Work Preference
Job Search Status
Open to workWork Type
Full TimeLocation Preference
On-SiteSalary Range
$20/hr - $1000/hrTimeline
First Line Cook
White Spot
10.2025 - Current
Eastglen High
09.1989 - 06.1993
Prep Cook
Kelly O Brians
First Line Cook
The BBQ Steakhouse
Assistant Kitchen Manager
Dem Bones
Broiler
Milestones
Cook and Bartender
Legends Sports Pub and Restaurant
Warehouse Manager
G2 Creations
Warehouse Worker
GCT
Nail press operator
Viceroy homes