Gregory Devine
Wigan,United Kingdom
Summary
Accomplished professional with expertise in organising and prioritising tasks, event management, and equipment operation and maintenance. Demonstrates proficiency in safe food handling and menu planning, ensuring high standards of service. Adept at multitasking in fast-paced environments, aiming to leverage skills towards enhancing operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. 45 Years experience in Catering industry.
Overview
46
46
years of professional experience
Work history
Cafe owner
Devine Intervention
Wigan
04.2024 - Current
- Resolved customer complaints, enhanced overall customer experience at the cafe.
- Reviewed sales performance regularly, identified areas requiring improvement.
- Trained new employees in cafe operations, resulted in improved service quality.
- Managed staff rota, ensured smooth operations during peak hours.
- Developed cafe menu for increased variety and customer engagement.
Caterer at Dean wood Golf club
Devine Intervention
Wigan, Greater Manchester
01.2020 - Current
- Head chef- Catering manager
- Day to day catering
- Visiting Parties/Golf Competitions
- Members functions/Weddings/Christenings
- All Major golf club functions/Captains dinner/Lady captains/Annual dinner
Caterer Ashton in Makerfield Golf Club
Devine Intervention
Wigan, Greater Manchester
01.2009 - 01.2020
- Same as above
NVQ Assessor
JLP Partnership
Wigan, Greater Manchester
01.2008 - 01.2009
- Assessing NVQ in hospitality
Head Chef
Colliers Arms
St Helens , Greater Manchester
02.2006 - 01.2008
Head chef
Wigan Pier
Wigan, Greater Manchester
01.2006 - 01.2008
Head Chef
Starlight & Pipedreams
Wigan, Greater Manchester
10.2005 - 02.2006
Chef -Catering Manager
Fishwick Hall Golf Club
Preston, Lancashire
06.2004 - 02.2006
Head Chef
Priory Wood Hotel
Orrell, Greater Manchester
01.2003 - 06.2004
Head Chef
Relief work
Wigan, Greater Manchester
01.2002 - 01.2003
Chef- Catering Manager Dean Wood Golf Club
GD Catering
Wigan, Greater Manchester
01.1994 - 01.2002
Second Chef
Bellingham Hotel
Wigan, Greater Manchester
01.1993 - 01.1994
Sous Chef
Park Hotel
Chorley, Lancashire
01.1990 - 01.1993
Head Chef
Charnock Motel
Chorley, Lancashire
01.1989 - 01.1990
Sous Chef
Trafalgar Hotel
Blackburn, Lancashire
01.1987 - 01.1989
Head Chef
Broken House Restaurant
Blackburn, Lancashire
01.1985 - 01.1987
Commis Chef
Samuel Whitbread Restaurant
Preston, Lancashire
01.1982 - 01.1985
Steward
Royal Air Force
01.1979 - 01.1981
Education
City & Guilds - 706/1 706/2 1201 Bakery & Health & Hygiene
Blackburn College ...
Blackburn, ABDCity & Guilds Equivalent - Valet, Reception, Silver Service Waiter, Bar Steward
Royal Air Force
Skills
- Organising and Prioritising
- Event Management
- Equipment Operation and Maintenance
- Safe Food Handling
- Menu Planning
- Multi Tasking
Timeline
Cafe owner
Devine Intervention
04.2024 - Current
Caterer at Dean wood Golf club
Devine Intervention
01.2020 - Current
Caterer Ashton in Makerfield Golf Club
Devine Intervention
01.2009 - 01.2020
NVQ Assessor
JLP Partnership
01.2008 - 01.2009
Head Chef
Colliers Arms
02.2006 - 01.2008
Head chef
Wigan Pier
01.2006 - 01.2008
Head Chef
Starlight & Pipedreams
10.2005 - 02.2006
Chef -Catering Manager
Fishwick Hall Golf Club
06.2004 - 02.2006
Head Chef
Priory Wood Hotel
01.2003 - 06.2004
Head Chef
Relief work
01.2002 - 01.2003
Chef- Catering Manager Dean Wood Golf Club
GD Catering
01.1994 - 01.2002
Second Chef
Bellingham Hotel
01.1993 - 01.1994
Sous Chef
Park Hotel
01.1990 - 01.1993
Head Chef
Charnock Motel
01.1989 - 01.1990
Sous Chef
Trafalgar Hotel
01.1987 - 01.1989
Head Chef
Broken House Restaurant
01.1985 - 01.1987
Commis Chef
Samuel Whitbread Restaurant
01.1982 - 01.1985
Steward
Royal Air Force
01.1979 - 01.1981
City & Guilds - 706/1 706/2 1201 Bakery & Health & Hygiene
Blackburn College ...
City & Guilds Equivalent - Valet, Reception, Silver Service Waiter, Bar Steward
Royal Air Force
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