Mario Clinch

• Researching and purchasing kitchen equipment and other goods needed for the house.
• Coordinating with, and assisted the general manager for the day to day running of the house.
• Ordering and purchasing food items ensuring product quality.
• Preparing and cooking high quality meals.
• Created and prepared menus for formal events, dinners and receptions.
• Collaborated with other household staff to provide seamless services , fostering a positive work environment.
• Adapted quickly to last-minute changes in menu requests or guest counts without sacrificing quality or presentation standards.
• Maintained a clean and organized kitchen workspace, adhering to strict sanitation guidelines and safety protocols.

• Lead a kitchen team of three.
• Responsible for stock keeping and ordering.
• Creating and serving high standard dishes daily.
• Created unique daily specials that attracted repeat clientele and generated positive word-of-mouth referrals for the restaurant.

• Chef promoted to Head Chef
• Responsible for maintaining a high standard of service and hygiene
• Creating quality dishes and specials to be served daily.
• Responsible for acquiring and managing the kitchen staff and ensuring stock rotation and control.
• Oversaw kitchen equipment maintenance schedules, ensuring reliable performance and longevity of crucial appliances.

During this period I was involved in helping to set up and run multiple small snack bars across Malta ; Kazin Tal-Banda, Birkirkara; Grassy Hopper, Gzira; Jangal - St. Julians.

• Responsible for the running of the day to day duties, mainly involved with food and drinks preparation and service, the creation of menus and daily specials.
• Responsible for team acquiring and building and also setting up initial procedures for the businesses to start running.
• Also provided service for outside catering.

• Assist in the daily needs of persons residing in a residential care home for persons with disabilities and the elderly.
• Assist in cleaning and feeding.
• Administering of medicine and general up keeping of the home.
• Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.

• Machine operator, forming part of an assembly line on which I was responsible for overseeing the operations of various machines.
• Also responsible for assessing the quality of the raw material being created by taking samples from the line and testing for durability and consistency of material.

• Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
• Promoted to Store Manager, responsible of supervising the team, stock control and delivery.