MARGARET KIMANI
Chef Assistant
Nairobi, Nairobi Province
Summary
Orderly chef assistant committed to maintaining clean and organized work areas for food prep and storage. Provides active support to cooks by sanitizing equipment and tools, monitoring food portions and filling containers for take-out requests. Eager to help new staff members develop quick, clean workflows without sacrificing service quality. Highly motivated candidate with experience in food service. Adept at using excellent knife skills and knowledge of food safety regulations. Skilled at quickly preparing high-quality meals.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Chef Assistant
Akabenzi Barbeque
04.2023 - Current
- Assisted in menu preparation, making suggestions, and researching recipes compatible with existing menu items.
- Wrapped, dated, and stored food in refrigerators under standardized temperature for future uses.
- Verified food temperatures and quality ahead of service to maintain standards.
- Managed food preparation activities, such as cutting ingredients to size and preparing sauces and garnishes.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by creating visually appealing and delicious dishes in a timely manner.
Waitress Supervisor
Ole Tipis
03.2022 - 02.2023
- Maximized team productivity by expertly delegating tasks to kitchen staff.
- Ensured timely delivery of food orders by closely monitoring kitchen processes and collaborating with chefs to resolve any issues efficiently.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
- Trained staff members on use of POS system.
Education
No Degree - Business Operation Management
JORDAN TECHNICAL COLLEGE
04.2001 -
No Degree - Cosmetology
JORDAN TECHNICAL COLLEGE
Thika, Nairobi Province, Kenya 04.2001 -
Skills
Manual Dexterity
undefinedTimeline
Chef Assistant
Akabenzi Barbeque
04.2023 - Current
Waitress Supervisor
Ole Tipis
03.2022 - 02.2023
No Degree - Business Operation Management
JORDAN TECHNICAL COLLEGE
04.2001 -
No Degree - Cosmetology
JORDAN TECHNICAL COLLEGE
04.2001 -
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