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Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Languages
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ABDUL MAJEED

ABDUL MAJEED

Riyadh,Riyadh Region

Summary

Highly-motivated Sous Chef with 17 years of experience and dedicated work ethic and can-do attitude seeks opportunity to build upon strong menu creation, preparation and presentation skills. Thrives under pressure to run productive stations with high-quality output. Coaches junior kitchen members to uplift team capabilities.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work history

COMMI-1

Envoy continental
ISB Pakistan

COMMI-2

Islamabad Club
ISB Pakistan

COMMI-3

Best Western Hotel
ISB Pakistan

COMMI-3

Crown Plaza Hotel
ISB Pakistan

Sous chef

Al Khozama Banquet & Conference Center
Riyadh
01.2021 - Current
  • Trained junior kitchen staff in food preparation and hygiene practices.
  • Delivered food to highest hygiene, quality and safety standards by strictly following regulations.
  • Maintained total control to maximise guest satisfaction and team productivity.
  • Acted as head chef when required, maintaining continuity of service and quality.
  • Developed chefs to run stations efficiently during peak service periods.
  • assist the Executive Chef during service for timing and progress of all dishes
  • To ensure that the presentation, taste, texture and quantity are maintained to the standards laid by the Company
  • To be fully conversant with the menu and to be adaptable with continual changes to ensure that the menu is kept in line with customer demands and Company policies
  • To ensure that the correct and same ingredients are used as specified by the Executive Chef to ensure quality is upheld at all times
  • Overall checking and maintaining of kitchen and to assume overall responsibility in the Executive Chef absence
  • To liaise with the Executive Chef with reference to possible improvements/difficulties in all kitchen outlets
  • To ensure by checking that all dishes prepared and presented in kitchen to the standard laid by the Company
  • Attend any necessary training sessions or meetings
  • To make sure that Company Policy, the Vision Statement and Departmental Objectives are followed and utilized at all times
  • To ensure that all appliances, fixtures and fittings are safe and work in accordance with Health & Safety regulations and report any faults to the Health Spa Manager or Health Spa Supervisor

CDP

Al Khozama Banquet & Conference Center
Riyadh
02.2017 - 01.2021
  • Managed assigned sections in the kitchen, ensuring all dishes were prepared accurately, efficiently, and to the company's high standards.
  • Prepared and organized all necessary ingredients and equipment ahead of busy service periods, ensuring smooth operations during peak hours.
  • Assisted senior chefs in preparing complex dishes and took direction effectively to enhance team efficiency.
  • Maintained the highest standards of cleanliness and food safety within the section, ensuring all protocols set by the company and health authorities were adhered t
  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.

demi chef

Al Khozama Banquet & Conference Center
Riyadh
- 01.2017

Education

F.A -

FBISE Islamabad Pakistan

MATRIC - undefined

BISE Rawalpindi Pakistan

Skills

  • Good Knowledge about food and personal hygiene
  • Respectable and able to work with all types of people
  • Good communicator
  • Great cooking skills
  • Stock control
  • Menu development
  • Food preparation
  • Sauce and marinade development
  • Event catering coordination
  • Positive and professional
  • Kitchen management
  • Attention to detail
  • Kitchen equipment maintenance
  • Catering background

Accomplishments

  • Participated in live seafood and live meat cooking competition, Saudi Horaca 2013
  • Certificate in HACCP and FOOD SAFETY from Allison Ireland in 2023

Languages

Englis
Fluent
Arabic
Intermediate
Urdu
Native

Timeline

Sous chef

Al Khozama Banquet & Conference Center
01.2021 - Current

CDP

Al Khozama Banquet & Conference Center
02.2017 - 01.2021

F.A -

FBISE Islamabad Pakistan

MATRIC - undefined

BISE Rawalpindi Pakistan

COMMI-1

Envoy continental

COMMI-2

Islamabad Club

COMMI-3

Best Western Hotel

COMMI-3

Crown Plaza Hotel

demi chef

Al Khozama Banquet & Conference Center
- 01.2017
ABDUL MAJEED