Madeline Jongeling
Brookings
Summary
I'm a driven leader with strong problem-solving and customer service skills. Dedicated to providing highest level of service to everyone and creating pleasant work environment for staff. Knowledgeable in food safety and sanitation protocols.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Kitchen Manager
Good Roots Farms & Gardens
08.2022 - Current
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all health department regulations and guidelines.
- Maintained kitchen cleanliness and sanitation through correct procedures and scheduled cleaning of surfaces and equipment.
- Maintained effective supply levels by monitoring and reordering food stock and dry goods.
- Motivated staff to perform at peak efficiency and quality.
- Developed and maintained high standard of kitchen hygiene, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Mentored and trained new team members, fostering a positive culture of teamwork and collaboration within the kitchen staff.
- Conducted twice weekly checks of refrigerators and freezers to verify proper food storage, container labeling, and surface cleaning.
- Reduced food waste by closely monitoring inventory levels and implementing proper food storage techniques.
- Collaborated with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless communication between the kitchen team and service areas for optimal guest experiences.
- Contributed to a positive workplace culture by actively engaging with staff members, promoting open communication channels, and demonstrating support for ongoing professional development opportunities.
Education
No Degree -
Brookings Highschool
Brookings, SD05-2026
Skills
- Kitchen equipment operation and maintenance
- Cleaning and sanitation
- Food production management
- Recipes and menu planning
- Communication Skills
- Reliability
- Multitasking
- Problem-solving abilities
- Hospitality Management
- Time management abilities
- Teamwork skills
- Adaptability
Certification
- ServSafe Food Protection Manager Certification - National Restaurant Association.
Timeline
Kitchen Manager
Good Roots Farms & Gardens
08.2022 - Current
- ServSafe Food Protection Manager Certification - National Restaurant Association.
No Degree -
Brookings Highschool
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