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Daniel Malala

Daniel Malala

Chef/steward/Housekeeper/cashier/ restaurant waiter
Nairobi

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience in hospitality and transportation, including a successful tenure as a Hotel Chef at SAAPE Restaurant. Proven expertise in conflict resolution and safety regulations, ensuring exceptional service and guest satisfaction. Adept at problem-solving and managing schedules, contributing to efficient operations and a clean driving record.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Cashier

Saape Restaurant
02.2020 - Current

Facilitated smoother operations by leveraging proficiency and experience as a cashier.

Hotel Chef

SAAPE RESTAURANT
05.2022 - 01.2025

Began career in hotel industry after earning cooking certification.

Hotel Steward

SAAPE Restaurant/ Mark Fries
10.2018 - 02.2022
  • Trained, coached and evaluated subordinates to raise performance to company standard.
  • Greeted guests, escorted to dining tables and provided menu and information about restaurant to encourage seamless flow of service.
  • Served as leader of FOH team by assigning duties, work stations and responsibilities.
  • Maintained sanitary and organized work environment by implementing and executing safe food handling, food service and cleaning procedures.

Housekeeper

Boma International Hospitality College
10.2018 - 08.2019
  • Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
  • Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
  • Maintained a spotless environment for guests through diligent daily housekeeping tasks.
  • Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.

Restaurant Waiter

Mark Fries
12.2017 - 04.2018
  • Cultivated friendly relationships during customer encounters.
  • Acquired extensive knowledge of menu offerings to assist guests efficiently.
  • Streamlined information flow between diners and culinary team.

Education

Graduate Certificate - Housekeeping/ Cookery

Boma International Hospitality College
Nairobi
08.2022

Skills

Cash register systems

Timeline

Hotel Chef

SAAPE RESTAURANT
05.2022 - 01.2025

Cashier

Saape Restaurant
02.2020 - Current

Hotel Steward

SAAPE Restaurant/ Mark Fries
10.2018 - 02.2022

Housekeeper

Boma International Hospitality College
10.2018 - 08.2019

Restaurant Waiter

Mark Fries
12.2017 - 04.2018

Graduate Certificate - Housekeeping/ Cookery

Boma International Hospitality College
Daniel MalalaChef/steward/Housekeeper/cashier/ restaurant waiter