PROFILE
Culinary professional with ** years of
hospitality experience with different hotels
including luxury brands.
Passionate on creating new ideas and offering a
wide variety of culinary styles. Possess solid
leadership talent effectively to oversee
training’s, food costing, supervision of
colleagues in food preparation & menu planning,
directing in inventory, maintaining standards on
all responsible areas.
SILVER MEDAL holder for five course
gourmet dinner menu at emirates Salon
Culinaire Dubai in 2011
BRONZE MEDAL holder for beef practical
cookery at Emirates Salon Culinaire Dubai
in 2011
PLATINUM TIER Winner for the BRAND
AMBASSADOR Reward and recognition
program March 2014
CERTIFICATIONS
PIC LEVEL 3 advance basic food hygiene
certification Holder
Basic Food Hygiene certification
( Organized by the Chartered Institute
of Environmental Health Foundation, U. K )
HACCP Training
Sustainable Tourism completion by Dubai
Tourism
AWARDS
ARUN KADAVATH
SOUS CHEF /CHEF INCHARGE
adp1a7@r.postjobfree.com
§ Operational Efficiency
§ Inventory Management
§ Budget & Cost Control
§ Quality Assurance
§ Pre-opening Exposure
§ Training & Supervision
§ Creative Menu Planning
§ Customer Satisfaction
§ Leadership
§ Profitability Focus
§ Procedure Implementation
§ Attention to detail
WORK EXPERIENCE
GRAND MILLENNIUM BUSINESS BAY DUBAI - 251 ROOMS
Sous Chef / Chef In charge Beau Rivage Bistro
April 2018 – June 2020
Overall responsibility for kitchen operations
Liaising with the relevant companies for food orders. Co-ordinates with food bloggers
Creating new dishes and menus as per the requirement. Interviewing, hiring & training new staff.
Maintaining/raising the food’s profit margins
Monitoring and controlling stock levels.
Ensuring correct stock rotation procedures are followed. Implementation of health and safety procedures in the kitchen. Estimating costs and ensuring all purchases come within budget. Taking care of the kitchen’s accounts and creating a work roster. Ensures a first-in, first-out food rotation system and verifies all food products are properly dated and organized as per quality assurance CORE COMPETENCIES
LANDMARK HOSPITALITY
(CITYMAX ALBARSHA) DUBAI - 376 ROOMS
Sous Chef
Dec 2020 – Till Date
Responsible for overall in charge after executive Chef Recognized as one of the HACCP Team Leader among overall Citymax Hotels in UAE Handles the Culinary team of 16 Chefs + 09 Stewarding Maintain HACCP hygiene standards and ensure files are up to date Deals with Dubai Municipality audits & Food Watch where ever applicable Implement monthly promotions, outlet menu as per the demand and trend . Ensure that all recipes and product yields are accurately cost and reviewed regularly. Ensure that food stock levels within the culinary department areas are of sufficient quantity and quality in relevance to the hotel occupancy and function forecasts. Interacts with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels. Culinary operations manuals are prepared and updated. Attends business meetings where ever required
Handles Rostering, Payroll,
Engage with team and shares the relevant feedbacks Works with Executive chef to maintain kitchen standards, staff ability, and training opportunities
Verifies that food storage units all meet standards and are consistently well- managed
Assists Executive chef with menu creation
SCHOLASTICS
Diploma in Hotelier &
Catering Technology from
Academy for management
Studies, Calicut .
Higher Secondary Education
- Kerala Public Examination
Board. (2002-2004)
SSLC Secondary School
Leaving Certificate from
Kerala Public Examination
Board. (2001-2002)
Attention to detail
Exposure in preopening skills
Flexibility and Adaptability
Communication Skills
Customer service Skills
IT CREDENTIALS
Microsoft Outlook
MS-Office
Windows operating systems
Languages Read Write Speak
English Yes Yes Yes
Hindi Yes Yes Yes
Malayalam Yes Yes Yes
Tamil Yes No No
LINGUISTIC SKILLS
SKILLS On board trainer for departmental new joiners Maintains Hygiene Standards of kitchen and equipment’s. Responsible for the daily checking and maintaining the logs, temperature control sheets etc.
Manage & train kitchen staff`s, establish working schedule and assess staff`s performance.
Fill in for the Executive & Sous Chef in planning and directing food preparation when necessary
YAS VICEROY HOTEL ABUDHABI
Chef de partie @ Burlesque Restaurant & Lounge
August 2014 to November 2014
ROSEWOOD ABUDHABI
Demi Chef de partie @ Aqua (Italian)
February 2013 to August 2014
GROSVENOR HOUSE DUBAI ( MARRIOT - LUXURY COLLECTION) Demi chef de partie @ Hot, cold : Aug 11- Sep12
COMMI I @ Hot &cold kitchen : June 2009 to Aug 2011 COMMI II @ Hot kitchen : Feb 2008 to Jun 2009
COMMI III @ Cold kitchen : Jan 2007 to Feb 2008
RAMSUKH RESORTS, PUNE - INDIA
Trainee captain (Food & Beverage)
February 2006 to September 2006
TAJ RESIDENCY CALICUT -INDIA
Industrial Training (Food & Beverage
October 2005 to February 2006
PERSONAL DETAILS
Fathers name : Gangadharan Kadavath
Date of birth & Age : 29.05.1987, 33 yrs.
Nationality : Indian
Gender : Male
Marital Status : Married
Height & Weight : 179 cm, 78 Kg
VIDA DOWNTOWN DUBAI (EMAAR HOSPITALITY) -156 ROOMS Chef Tournant @ Main Kitchen
Dec 2014 till April 2018