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Giuseppe Ricci

Giuseppe Ricci

London

Summary

Chef with over 10 years of experience in the food industry, passionate about the Mediterranean and
Asian food. Highly skilled and efficient, specialized in all sections. Able to work under pressure,
dedicated and capable team-worker can also work independently. I am currently seeking an
interactive position in the Catering & Hospitality industry with an immediate start. Dedicated to
elevating the dining experience by experimenting with new techniques, fusions, and cooking
approaches, while optimising kitchen operations for efficiency.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Sous chef for Landsec

Bartlett Mitchell
London
2025.01 - Current
  • Contributed creative ideas for special events menus, providing memorable dining experiences for guests.
  • Ensured quality control with strict adherence to hygiene regulations.
  • Implemented new cooking techniques, elevating the overall food quality and presentation.

Sous chef, Head Chef, Lead Chef

Evolve Hospitality
London
2025.01 - 2026.01
  • Provided feedback on dishes' taste and visual appeal before service offering an optimal culinary experience.
  • Reinforced safety protocols amongst staff members for a safe working environment.
  • Ensured proper storage of raw materials adhering to health standards.
  • Delivered consistent culinary excellence to diners through attention to detail in plating and presentation.

sous chef

Host Staffing Agency
London
2023.04 - 2025.01
  • I worked in the Barbican Centre Banqueting kitchen as Sous chef Event (Searcys)
  • Contributed creative ideas for special events menus, providing memorable dining experiences for guests.
  • Worked under pressure during peak hours whilst maintaining composure and efficiency.
  • Maintained high standards of food preparation by following recipes accurately.
  • Big catering buffet up 1800, bowl food, canape, finger food, weddings
  • Utilized problem-solving skills to handle unexpected situations
  • Delivered consistent culinary excellence to diners through attention to detail in plating and presentation.

Free Lance Chef

Coople
London
2022.06 - 2023.03

I worked for many Client

  • London Exchange, Baxter Storey
  • 30 Euston Square, Searcys
  • The Lightman, Open House
  • Al Fresco Eataly
  • Pan Pacific Straight Kitchen was the longest from Sep 2022 to March 2023

sous chef

Ivy Collection
London
2021.05 - 2022.06
  • Trained and mentored junior staff to improve their culinary skills and increase productivity
  • Supervised a team of 42 cooks and provided guidance to ensure thequality and consistency of dishes
  • Delegated tasks to junior chefs for efficient kitchen operations.
  • Worked under pressure during peak hours whilst maintaining composure and efficiency.
  • Provided feedback on dishes' taste and visual appeal before service offering an optimal culinary experience.
  • Monitored food production to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations

Waiter

Black Lion (Laine Pub)
London, Chiswick
2020.06 - 2020.09
  • Was after covid time was no may job around
  • Then closing again october 2020 from that point i move Italy until march 2021

sous chef

Lexington
London
2018.12 - 2020.09
  • Support the team in London
  • Best Chef 2019 Support Team
  • Staff Dining, bowl food, canape, finger buffet, plated lunch an dinner
  • Trained and mentored junior staff to improve their culinary skills and increase productivity

Senior chef de partie

Hotel Trafalgar
London
2017.07 - 2017.12
  • Look after main and side section for 150 /220m cover
  • Room service
  • Implemented food safety and hygiene protocols that ensured compliance with health regulations

CDP

Darwin Brasserie
London
2017.03 - 2017.07
  • Main section, garnish, larder section 600 at service

Jr sous chef

The Don Restaurant
London
2016.09 - 2017.02
  • French restaurant
  • 220 at service
  • Managed kitchen operations in the absence of the head chef, resulting in minimal disruption to service

jr sous chef

Baxter Storey
London
2015.03 - 2016.09
  • 150/220 covers hospitality, fine dining
  • Collaborated with the head chef to develop and execute weekly menu plans

sous chef

The Chapel Inn
2014.11 - 2015.04
  • Daily menu (work just with fresh ingredients) "home made" pasta.- 230 covers
  • Monitored food production to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations

CDP

The Water Poet
London
2014.02 - 2014.10
  • Gastro pub (Liverpool Street) (Chef de partie- Sous chef) - 450 covers

cdp

Dieci Restaurant
Marylebone
2012.09 - 2014.01
  • Home made pasta120 covers
  • Monitored food preparation to ensure quality and consistency
  • Managed the kitchen inventory, ensuring that all ingredients were fresh and in stock

CDP

Brasserie Toulouse Lautrec
London
2012.01 - 2012.09
  • All the saction was my first experienace in London
  • Kennington SE11 (London) Role: Starts, main., (CDP ) 110 covers

Education

Diploma of Higher Education - Agronomy and Business Education

ITAS Mondelli
Massafra, TA
1997.09 - 2002.07

Skills

  • Effective Time Management
  • Culinary Techniques
  • Knowledge of Food Safety
  • Ability to Work Under Pressure
  • Ability to Work in a Team
  • High-Pressure resilience
  • Head chef deputizing
  • Event catering coordination
  • Stock control
  • Hazard analysis and critical control points (HACCP)
  • Hotel restaurant operations
  • Grilling expertise
  • Implementing seasonal menus
  • Enforcing kitchen cleanliness

Languages

Italian
English

Personal Information

  • Date of birth: 12/27/83
  • Nationality: Italian

Custom

  • Hiking
  • Reading
  • Crypto

Accomplishments

Chef of the Year Support Team Lexington 2019/2020

Timeline

Sous chef for Landsec

Bartlett Mitchell
2025.01 - Current

Sous chef, Head Chef, Lead Chef

Evolve Hospitality
2025.01 - 2026.01

sous chef

Host Staffing Agency
2023.04 - 2025.01

Free Lance Chef

Coople
2022.06 - 2023.03

sous chef

Ivy Collection
2021.05 - 2022.06

Waiter

Black Lion (Laine Pub)
2020.06 - 2020.09

sous chef

Lexington
2018.12 - 2020.09

Senior chef de partie

Hotel Trafalgar
2017.07 - 2017.12

CDP

Darwin Brasserie
2017.03 - 2017.07

Jr sous chef

The Don Restaurant
2016.09 - 2017.02

jr sous chef

Baxter Storey
2015.03 - 2016.09

sous chef

The Chapel Inn
2014.11 - 2015.04

CDP

The Water Poet
2014.02 - 2014.10

cdp

Dieci Restaurant
2012.09 - 2014.01

CDP

Brasserie Toulouse Lautrec
2012.01 - 2012.09

Diploma of Higher Education - Agronomy and Business Education

ITAS Mondelli
1997.09 - 2002.07
Giuseppe Ricci