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Work History
Education
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References
Languages
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GAGANDEEP KAUR

Abbotsford,BC

Summary

Dynamic kitchen professional with experience at Kind Cafe, excelling in food preparation and customer service. Proven ability to maintain kitchen organization and cleanliness while supporting team collaboration. Skilled in ingredient preparation and time management, ensuring high-quality meals and customer satisfaction during peak hours. Committed to upholding food safety standards.

Efficient culinary professional known for remarkable productivity in food preparation environments. Excel at managing multiple tasks simultaneously with speed and accuracy, ensuring timely completion of all kitchen duties. Skilled in knife handling, inventory management, and safety protocols. Possess strong teamwork, communication, and organizational skills vital for high-paced culinary settings.

Driven professional with background delivering proactive kitchen support. Works collaboratively with teams to prepare food and keep kitchen orderly and sanitized. Measures and assembles ingredients and cooks items according to recipes and menu specifications. Customer-focused individual with a passion for delivering exceptional service.

Strong interpersonal skills with a talent for effectively addressing concerns. Committed to improving customer satisfaction and driving positive outcomes. Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Kitchen Helper

Kind Cafe
Whitehorse, Canada
08.2022 - 11.2024
  • Assist in food preparation and ensure ingredients are prepped and ready for use
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, following health and safety regulations
  • Support kitchen staff with daily tasks, ensuring smooth and efficient operations
  • Clean and sanitize kitchen equipment, utensils, and work areas
  • Help in inventory management by checking stock levels and reporting shortages
  • Labeled containers with date before storing food in refrigerators or freezers.
  • Maintained high standards of customer service during high-volume work shifts and fast-paced operations.

Restaurant Crew Member

A&W
Whitehorse, Yukon
01.2022 - 07.2022
  • Collaborated with team members to complete orders, highlighting teamwork and communication skills
  • Prepared and cooked food orders for customers, noting customizations and portion sizes, emphasizing attention to detail
  • Distributed food to wait staff quickly during busy peak periods to drive customer satisfaction, demonstrating time management
  • Prepared cooking supplies, ingredients, and workstations during opening and closing procedures to maximize efficiency
  • Wiped counters and sanitized equipment to maintain clean food prep and dining areas, ensuring a clean and organized environment
  • Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time, showcasing reliability
  • Refilled condiments, napkins and server workstations.

Kitchen Helper

Zillman's grill
Whitehorse, Yukon
03.2021 - 12.2021
  • Checked completed orders for accuracy and bagged meals for easy carrying, ensuring customer satisfaction
  • Performed shift change tasks daily to maintain store efficiency and neatness, demonstrating strong organizational skills
  • Maintained clean, sanitized, and well-organized food preparation zones, adhering to food safety standards
  • Prepared and cooked food orders for customers, noting customizations and portion sizes, showcasing attention to detail
  • Washed dishes by hand or loaded them into dishwashers for cleaning.
  • Stocked shelves and cases with new or transferred items.

Education

General Arts and Science -

Niagara College Canada
Welland, Canada
04.2020

Skills

  • Administrative Support
  • Organizational Skills
  • Document Management
  • Customer Service
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Team Collaboration
  • Communication Skills
  • Food preparation
  • Kitchen organization
  • Problem solving
  • Cooking
  • Menu planning
  • Ingredient preparation
  • Portion control
  • Recipe execution
  • Cross-contamination prevention
  • Recipe following

References

  • The Kind Cafe , Meghan Rodgers +1 (867) 335-5886
  • Zillman 's grill, Pardeep Randhawa +1 (867) 335-8886

Languages

English
Professional
Punjabi
Full Professional

Timeline

Kitchen Helper

Kind Cafe
08.2022 - 11.2024

Restaurant Crew Member

A&W
01.2022 - 07.2022

Kitchen Helper

Zillman's grill
03.2021 - 12.2021

General Arts and Science -

Niagara College Canada
GAGANDEEP KAUR