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Nicole Mbambi

Ferrybank,Waterford

Summary

Nicole is a reliable worker with high energy and commtiment to productivity. Works well in fast-paced team environments. Frequently commended for personable disposition and professional communication. Self-taught kitchen leader accomplished in developing menus and running a successful kitchen during COVID. History exceeding guest expectations with delicious, innovative foods. She seeks opportunities to innovate and diversify options to bring the best to any business she joins.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work history

Food and beverage assistant

SETU
Waterford, Waterford
10.2021 - Current
  • Assisted kitchen staff with food prep, dishwashing and plating food.
  • Served meals and drinks with professionalism and skill, maintaining high presentation and quality standards.
  • Provided first-class customer care through helpful, friendly service.
  • Accurately took orders, making menu recommendations as appropriate.

Cleaner

Hartley People
Waterford, Waterford
08.2020 - 09.2021
  • Kept floors clean with regular sweeping, vacuuming and mopping.
  • Emptied and cleaned trash cans following procedures.
  • Followed health and safety standards governing correct use of chemicals.
  • Spot cleaned and sanitised high-touch areas.

Chef/Part Owner

Manna's Afro Caribbean Restaurant
Waterford, Waterford
08.2017 - 06.2020
  • Maintained strict food health, hygiene and safety standards for ongoing kitchen compliance.
  • Prepared meals from scratch using authentic, popular recipes to generate repeat business.
  • Planned menus with diverse and seasonal dishes using sustainable, locally sourced produce.
  • Optimised daily operations to achieve maximum efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

Education

QQI Level 5 - Care Skills & Care of the older person

Chevron College
Wexford, County Wexford
05.2025 - 08.2025

Skills

  • Cash handling
  • Customer Service
  • Point of sale system operation
  • Food preparation
  • Meal preparation
  • HACCP
  • Food safety & hygiene expert
  • Housekeeping
  • Disinfection techniques
  • Punctual
  • Keen eye for detail

Timeline

QQI Level 5 - Care Skills & Care of the older person

Chevron College
05.2025 - 08.2025

Food and beverage assistant

SETU
10.2021 - Current

Cleaner

Hartley People
08.2020 - 09.2021

Chef/Part Owner

Manna's Afro Caribbean Restaurant
08.2017 - 06.2020

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