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tracy wells

nn10 8pf,northampton

Summary

Leads kitchen teams across breakfast and lunch service while maintaining quality, pace and customer satisfaction. Manages stock control, ordering, payroll and kitchen budgets to support cost control and profitability. Develops a hands-on approach to team support, compliance and daily kitchen standards.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Chef Manager

Compass Group UK & Ireland
northampton, Northamptonshire
09.2023 - Current
  • Managed budget for kitchen operations, including payroll, food costs, and kitchen supplies, ensuring profitability.
  • Monitored stock levels to optimise inventory management and reduce waste
  • Submitted purchase orders to suppliers
  • preparing and cooking breakfast and lunch
  • Operated cash register, ensuring accurate transactions and customer satisfaction
  • Assisted customers with inquiries to enhance service experience and resolve issues
  • completed career pathway in management
  • closing book meeting gp

Supervisor/ chef

vwfs for Compass Group UK & Ireland
milton keynes, milton keynes
07.2017 - 09.2023
  • managing my team front of house
  • prepared and cooked breakfast and lunch to meet customer demand
  • prepared salad and deli bars, ensuring fresh and appealing presentation
  • assisted customers with inquiries, providing excellent service and support
  • Operated cash register efficiently
  • stock taking and doing orders

chef

Compass Group UK & Ireland at House of Fraser
RUSHDEN, Northamptonshire
07.2016 - 07.2017
  • prepared and cooked breakfast and lunch for customers, ensuring high quality and satisfaction
  • prepared and served afternoon teas, creating a delightful experience for guests
  • developed a selection of desserts using fresh ingredients, enhancing menu variety for customers
  • Operated the till efficiently to process customer transactions and serving customer
  • stocking and placing orders

Chef

Compass Group UK & Ireland at weetabix
Burton Latimer, Northamptonshire
07.2005 - 07.2016

chef

Blue Arrow
, Northamptonshire
07.2004 - 07.2005

Chef de Partie

Compass Group UK & Ireland at Glaxo welcome
08.1991 - 07.2004

Education

chef

Ealing College
Ealing, EAL
01-1987

Skills

  • Culinary operations
  • Menu development
  • Cooking
  • Food safety compliance
  • Food hygiene
  • Food safety
  • Inventory control
  • Inventory auditing
  • Food stock control
  • Cost control
  • Payroll management
  • Financial oversight
  • Team management
  • Customer service

Interests

  • white water caneing
  • mountain bike
  • gym

Timeline

Chef Manager

Compass Group UK & Ireland
09.2023 - Current

Supervisor/ chef

vwfs for Compass Group UK & Ireland
07.2017 - 09.2023

chef

Compass Group UK & Ireland at House of Fraser
07.2016 - 07.2017

Chef

Compass Group UK & Ireland at weetabix
07.2005 - 07.2016

chef

Blue Arrow
07.2004 - 07.2005

Chef de Partie

Compass Group UK & Ireland at Glaxo welcome
08.1991 - 07.2004

chef

Ealing College
tracy wells