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Kayla Smith

York

Summary

Dynamic kitchen manager with a proven track record at Genesis Rehabilitation Services, excelling in food safety compliance and menu development. Successfully trained staff, enhancing kitchen operations and efficiency. Recognized for implementing innovative recipes that boosted customer satisfaction and streamlined processes, reducing waste and improving service speed.

Work History

Manager

Genesis Rehabilitation Services
2023 - 2025
  • Supervised kitchen staff to ensure adherence to food safety standards.
  • Developed and optimized daily menus based on seasonal ingredients and customer preferences.
  • Trained new cooks in cooking techniques, equipment operation, and hygiene practices.
  • Streamlined food preparation processes, improving kitchen efficiency and service speed.

Lead Cook

Genesis
2008 - 2023
  • Supervised kitchen staff to ensure adherence to food safety and hygiene standards.
  • Developed and implemented new recipes to enhance menu offerings and customer satisfaction.
  • Trained junior cooks on proper cooking techniques and kitchen operations.
  • Managed inventory levels, reducing waste through efficient stock rotation practices.

Education

High School Diploma -

William Penn Senior High
York Pa
06.2009

Skills

  • Food safety compliance
  • Menu development
  • Staff training
  • Kitchen operations management

Timeline

Manager

Genesis Rehabilitation Services
2023 - 2025

Lead Cook

Genesis
2008 - 2023

High School Diploma -

William Penn Senior High
Kayla Smith