RAJEEV SASIDHARAN NAIR
Limerick,IRELAND
Summary
Experienced catering and hospitality manager with expertise in operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. Demonstrated success in leading teams to achieve exceptional service standards. Proven track record in resource optimization within high-pressure environments.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Senior Catering supervisor
ROYAL KEITA CATERING LLC
ABUDHABI, UAE
10.2023 - 04.2025
- Handled high-pressure situations calmly, maintaining service quality during peak hours.
- Managed Hospital IP food service & Cafes & Canteen Operations.
- Managed staffing schedules efficiently to avoid any service disruptions.
- Addressed customer complaints promptly, ensuring their satisfaction.
- Supervised performance of catering team closely for consistent service quality.
- Ensured adherence to dietary restrictions for customised menu options.
- Coordinated with vendors for supply of freshest ingredients.
Catering supervisor
APEX NATIONAL CATERING LLC
ABUDHABI, UAE
01.2022 - 09.2023
Restaurant manager
ABAD GROUP OF HOTELS
KERALA, INDIA
02.2019 - 12.2021
Restaurant captain
THE SOUTH PARK HOTEL
KERALA, INDIA
06.2015 - 01.2019
Medical sales representative
MEDLEY PHARMACEUTICALS
KERALA, INDIA
01.2012 - 05.2015
INDUSTRIAL EXPOSURE TRAINEE
GOKULAM PARK HOTEL
KERALA , INDIA
04.2011 - 03.2012
Education
DIPLOMA IN HOTEL MANAGEMENT - F&B SERVICE
MODERN GROUP OF INSTITUTINS
KERALA ,INDIA 06.2009 - 04.2011
Bachelor of Arts - ECONOMICS
KERALA UNIVERSITY
KERALA ,INDIA 06.2006 - 03.2009
HIGHER SECONDARY - COMMERCE
SMV SCHOOL ,TRIVANDRUM
KERALA ,INDIA 06.2004 - 03.2006
Skills
- Menu planning
- Food safety compliance
- Staff scheduling
- Customer complaint resolution
- Time management
- Dietary restriction management
- Vendor coordination
- Quality control
- Team supervision
- Inventory management
- Crisis management
- Effective communication
- Performance coaching
- Portion control understanding
- Banquet setup
- Strategic planning expertise
Accomplishments
HIGHFIELD LEVEL 4 INTERNATIONAL AWARD IN MANAGING FOOD SAFETY FOR CATERING
Timeline
Senior Catering supervisor
ROYAL KEITA CATERING LLC
10.2023 - 04.2025
Catering supervisor
APEX NATIONAL CATERING LLC
01.2022 - 09.2023
Restaurant manager
ABAD GROUP OF HOTELS
02.2019 - 12.2021
Restaurant captain
THE SOUTH PARK HOTEL
06.2015 - 01.2019
Medical sales representative
MEDLEY PHARMACEUTICALS
01.2012 - 05.2015
INDUSTRIAL EXPOSURE TRAINEE
GOKULAM PARK HOTEL
04.2011 - 03.2012
DIPLOMA IN HOTEL MANAGEMENT - F&B SERVICE
MODERN GROUP OF INSTITUTINS
06.2009 - 04.2011
Bachelor of Arts - ECONOMICS
KERALA UNIVERSITY
06.2006 - 03.2009
HIGHER SECONDARY - COMMERCE
SMV SCHOOL ,TRIVANDRUM
06.2004 - 03.2006
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