KAMAL KATYAL
Edmonton
Summary
Dedicated and hardworking kitchen professional with hands-on experience as a Line Cook and in fast-paced food service environments. Skilled in food preparation, maintaining hygiene standards, and working efficiently under pressure. Strong team player with a passion for cooking and delivering high-quality meals. Seeking a kitchen or line cook position to contribute to a dynamic culinary team.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Line Cook
AM Breakfast
Hamilton, ON
07.2023 - 12.2023
- Prepared breakfast items including eggs, pancakes, and grill-based dishes efficiently
- Managed multiple orders simultaneously during busy hours while maintaining quality
- Ensured food presentation and portion control standards were met
- Maintained cleanliness and followed strict food safety and hygiene regulations
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations and timely service
Team Member
Tim Hortons
London, ON
01.2024 - 07.2024
- Assisted in food preparation, including sandwiches, beverages, and baked items
- Provided fast and friendly customer service in a high-volume environment
- Maintained cleanliness of kitchen and front area according to company standards
- Handled orders efficiently while ensuring accuracy and speed
- Supported team members to meet daily service goals
- Prepared and served high-quality beverages and food items to customers efficiently.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations to ensure compliance with health standards.
Kitchen Assistant
Brampton, ON
06.2025 - 12.2025
- Assisted with food prep, cutting, and basic cooking tasks
- Maintained sanitation and hygiene standards in the kitchen
- Helped manage kitchen workflow during peak hours
- Supported team members during peak service hours to ensure timely meal delivery.
- Assisted in food preparation, adhering to safety and sanitation guidelines.
- Operated kitchen equipment efficiently, maintaining high standards of cleanliness.
Kitchen Assistant
- Assisted with food prep, cutting, and basic cooking tasks
- Maintained sanitation and hygiene standards in the kitchen
- Helped manage kitchen workflow during peak hours
Prep Cook
Simple&pure
Hamilton, ON
01.2025 - 05.2025
- Prepared ingredients efficiently to ensure timely meal service.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen workspace throughout shifts.
- Assisted chefs in executing menu items with attention to detail and presentation.
- Monitored inventory levels to assist in proper stock management.
- Operated kitchen equipment safely, following all health and safety regulations.
- Followed orders from head chef to establish productive and timely preparation of meals.
Education
Office Administration - Health Services (OFAH)
Georgian College
Toronto, ONSkills
- Food Preparation & Line Cooking
- Breakfast Cooking & Grill Operations
- Food Safety & Sanitation Standards
- Kitchen Organization & Cleanliness
- Time Management & Multitasking
- Team Collaboration in Fast-Paced Kitchens
- Inventory Handling & Stock Rotation
- Customer Service & Communication
Accomplishments
- Successfully handled high-volume breakfast service in a fast-paced restaurant
- Maintained strong consistency in food quality and preparation speed
- Recognized for teamwork and reliability in kitchen operations
- Adapted quickly to new kitchen environments and workflows
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
- Strong work ethic and ability to work under pressure
- Quick learner with attention to detail
- Physically fit and able to stand for long hours
- Flexible availability including mornings, weekends, and holidays
CAREER OBJECTIVE
To obtain a Line Cook or Kitchen Staff position where I can apply my cooking skills, kitchen experience, and dedication to delivering high-quality food in a fast-paced environment.
Languages
Punjabi
Timeline
Kitchen Assistant
06.2025 - 12.2025
Prep Cook
Simple&pure
01.2025 - 05.2025
Team Member
Tim Hortons
01.2024 - 07.2024
Line Cook
AM Breakfast
07.2023 - 12.2023
Kitchen Assistant
Office Administration - Health Services (OFAH)
Georgian College