jordan bell
Belfast,DOWN
Summary
Dynamic Supervisor with strengths in team leadership and operational management. Oversees kitchen operations to ensure high-quality meal preparation and compliance with hygiene standards. Drives performance improvement through effective staff training and inventory management. Dedicated culinary leader focused on enhancing customer experiences and food quality. Analyses customer feedback to implement improvements and celebrates successes within the team. Cultivates a safe and collaborative work environment, fostering team motivation and accountability.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Chef
Stix and stone
Belfast, Down
09.2019 - Current
- Supervised preparation of all meals, guaranteeing high quality and consistency in presentation.
- Managed kitchen operations, including staff rota, stock control, and compliance with hygiene standards.
- Conducted regular inventory checks to monitor stock levels and minimise waste.
- Ordered supplies based on expected demand to keep stock within optimum levels.
- Developed and maintained a safe working environment by adhering to health and safety regulations.
- Assisted in the recruitment, selection, and induction of new kitchen staff members.
- Supervised work of cooks and kitchen helpers helping to keep kitchen running smoothly.
- Enforced health and safety standards for food storage, preparation and handling.
- Analysed customer reviews to identify areas for improvement and celebrate successes.
- Completed regular inspections of work and food quality to verify conformance with specifications.
Manager
The captains table
Belfast, Down
11.2019 - 06.2020
- Monitored staff performance and developed improvement plans.
- Managed inventory control, reducing waste and ensuring optimal stock levels at all times.
- Developed and delivered comprehensive training programmes, improving team skills and performance.
- Cultivated work environment focused on personal responsibility, continuous improvement and delivering high-quality results.
- Supervised supply purchases, management and tracking in line with budgetary requirements.
- Managed organisational resources to meet administrative and operational needs whilst adhering to budgetary guidelines and meeting quality and schedule demands.
Supervisor
Poundland
Belfast, Down
01.2019 - 11.2019
- Resolved customer complaints swiftly, turning negative experiences into positive outcomes.
- Maintained high standards of cleanliness and organisation in the workplace.
- Gave clear staff instruction to achieve production output.
- Fostered a positive working environment, encouraging teamwork and collaboration.
- Monitored worker behaviours and enforced standards for consistent safety protections.
Manager
Monte Carlo
Belfast, Down
06.2018 - 11.2019
- Monitored staff performance and developed improvement plans.
- Coordinated strategic plans for administrative services management and optimisation to best use available resources.
- Recruited and hired staff for organisational vacancies and enforced consistent policies across workforce.
- Managed inventory control, reducing waste and ensuring optimal stock levels at all times.
- Developed and delivered comprehensive training programmes, improving team skills and performance.
Education
GCSEs - CAD
Forthill Integrated college
Lisburn01-2017
GCSEs - English
Forthill Integrated College
Lisburn01-2017
GCSEs - Maths
Forthill Integrated College
Belfast01-2017
GCSEs - Science
Forthill Integrated college
Belfast01-2017
GCSEs - MVRUS
Forthill Integrated College
Belfast01-2017
GCSEs - Contemparary Cuisine
Forthill Integrated College
Belfast01-2017
GCSEs - Princes Trust
Forthill Integrated College
Belfast01-2017
GCSEs - Bench Joinery
Forthill Integrated College
Belfast01-2017
GCSEs - Global Service Learning
Forthill Integrated College
Belfast01-2017
Skills
- Inventory management
- Staff training
- Quality control
- Food safety
- Budget management
- Team leadership
- Communication skills
- Process improvement
- Health regulations
- Team motivation
Timeline
Manager
The captains table
11.2019 - 06.2020
Head Chef
Stix and stone
09.2019 - Current
Supervisor
Poundland
01.2019 - 11.2019
Manager
Monte Carlo
06.2018 - 11.2019
GCSEs - CAD
Forthill Integrated college
GCSEs - English
Forthill Integrated College
GCSEs - Maths
Forthill Integrated College
GCSEs - Science
Forthill Integrated college
GCSEs - MVRUS
Forthill Integrated College
GCSEs - Contemparary Cuisine
Forthill Integrated College
GCSEs - Princes Trust
Forthill Integrated College
GCSEs - Bench Joinery
Forthill Integrated College
GCSEs - Global Service Learning
Forthill Integrated College