Summary
Skills
Overview
Work History
Education
Accomplishments
References
Disclaimer
Hobbies
Software
Additional Information
Timeline
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Rishikesh Shridhar Kasare

Rishikesh Shridhar Kasare

Area Chef
Mumbai

Summary

Driven leader with strong problem-solving and customer service skills. Dedicated to providing highest level of service to guests and creating pleasant work environment for staff. Knowledgeable in food safety and sanitation protocols. Skilled Kitchen Manager knowledgeable about best practices, safe food handling and inventory management.

Skills

Menu engineering, New product development, P&L report analyzing

New restaurant development, Staff training for the menu launching and new outlets

Recipe cards creation, Food production and presentation, Marketing strategies

System handling- FMC, IDS, Oracle

Plan and organize various food festivals

Maintaining daily internal audit reports, Conducting briefings of the team

Monitoring over the food cost report

Well know about Food Safety And Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) and Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP)

Conducting training sessions for Staff and Interns

Guest interaction, understanding, resolving and satisfying the guest with a smile

Educating staff for strictly following four bins garbage theory

Checking for Mise-en-place before the operations for smooth functioning

Planning for Brunch and banquet menus

Introducing various innovative live counters

Coordinating with Food and beverage department and overlooking for festival and banquet set-ups

Special Event Catering, Knife Skills, Scheduling and Rostering

Sanitation Procedures, Temperature Control, Creativity and Innovation

Food storage practices, Ordering Supplies, Kitchen Operations

Waste Reduction, Food Safety Standards, Performance Evaluations

Allergen awareness, Kitchen Management, Food Safety

Plating techniques, Food Trend Analysis, Cleaning and sanitation

Customer Service, Problem-Solving, Problem-Solving

Safe Food Handling, Motivational style

Order Accuracy, Verbal and written communication, Cost controls

Multitasking and Organization, Attention to Detail

Staff Coaching,Food Safety Compliance, Food Safety Compliance

Kitchen Equipment Maintenance, Staff Supervision

Staff Training and Development, Flexible Schedule, Performance Improvement

Strategic Planning, Inventory Control, Purchasing, Vendor Relations

Quality Assurance, Kitchen staff coordination, High-volume dining

Goal Setting

HACCP Knowledge

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
27
27
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages

Work History

Area Chef

SEAZEN HOSPITALITY for Restaurants management & Catering
3 2023
  • Menu developing, Recipe cards creation, marketing, P&L tracking, New product developing.

Sous Chef

SEAZEN HOSPITALITY for Restaurants management & Catering
03.2022 - 03.2024
  • Brand- Masgouf, Okra, Melenzane, Trapani, Grove, Melenzane by the Sea.

Sous Chef Production

The Orchid Hotel
7 2018 - 7 2022
  • Mostly grills- Mexican Cuisine- Barbecue- roof top
  • South Of Vindhyas- South Indian Specialty Restaurant
  • Banquet Kitchen

Shadow Jr. Sous Chef

The Orchid Hotel
07.2017 - 07.2018

OMTP- Orchid Management Trainee Programme

The Orchid Hotel
07.2016 - 07.2018
  • Gained knowledge of company policies, protocols and processes.
  • Developed problem-solving abilities through hands-on experience with real-life business scenarios.
  • Strengthened leadership skills by overseeing projects and guiding team members towards successful outcomes.
  • Used company reports to analyze sales, gross profit and inventory activities.
  • Enhanced team performance by implementing effective communication strategies within the group.
  • Trained in Departments- Food Production, Food and Beverage, Front Office, House- Keeping.
  • Ancillary Departments- Kitchen Stewarding, Engineering, IT, Credits, Accounts, Human Resource, learning & Development, Environment, Security,Banquet sales, Sales and marketing.

Industrial Training

ITC Maratha Hotel
11.2014 - 04.2015
  • Trained in all four core departments.
  • Was awarded from Dum Pukth and banquets during training for my performance.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Hospitality Administration And Management

Rizvi College of Hotel & Tourism Management Studies
Mumbai, Maharashtra
04.2001 - 05.2016

Higher Secondary Certificate Examination -

Rizvi College of Arts, Science And Commerce
Mumbai, Maharashtra
04.2001 - 05.2013

Secondary school certificate - undefined

St. Xavier’s high school
Mumbai, Maharashtra

Accomplishments

  • The Mandela award – March 2023- Kuwait
  • Certificate of appreciation- March 2023- For leading the huge event of Melenzane by the sea - Kuwait
  • ITM (Chef’s Signature)- 2015
  • Key role in Pandemic under VANDE BHARAT MISSION
  • Food article recipes and videos on Mumbai Mirror
  • Food festivals appreciations at The Orchid, Mumbai
  • Awarded for completion of 1000 days at the Orchid, Mumbai

References

  • Chef Raj Sastri – Executive Chef- The Orchid, Mumbai
  • Chef Bala- Master Chef- The Orchid, Mumbai
  • Chef Vijay Malhotra- Executive Chef- ITC Maratha
  • Chef Padma Kumar Nair- Principle- Rizvi college of Hotel management
  • Chef Ameet – Rizvi college of Hotel Management

Disclaimer

I, Chef Rishikesh Shridhar Kasare, hereby declare that the information contained herein is true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.

Hobbies

Cooking, Dancing, Playing Football

Software

MS OFFICE

FMC

IDS

Oracle

POS

Additional Information

  • Conducted training workshop for navy at INS Hamla camp.
  • MS-CIT (Keerti computers).
  • Awarded for the environment activity (Green team member).
  • Played Football for Rizi college, Maharashtra and Air- India.
  • Played Athletics (Running).
  • Played Throwball.

Timeline

Sous Chef

SEAZEN HOSPITALITY for Restaurants management & Catering
03.2022 - 03.2024

Shadow Jr. Sous Chef

The Orchid Hotel
07.2017 - 07.2018

OMTP- Orchid Management Trainee Programme

The Orchid Hotel
07.2016 - 07.2018

Industrial Training

ITC Maratha Hotel
11.2014 - 04.2015

Bachelor of Science - Hospitality Administration And Management

Rizvi College of Hotel & Tourism Management Studies
04.2001 - 05.2016

Higher Secondary Certificate Examination -

Rizvi College of Arts, Science And Commerce
04.2001 - 05.2013

Area Chef

SEAZEN HOSPITALITY for Restaurants management & Catering
3 2023

Sous Chef Production

The Orchid Hotel
7 2018 - 7 2022

Secondary school certificate - undefined

St. Xavier’s high school
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