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Ashura Saidi

Cooker/chef
Cape Town
Ashura Saidi

Summary

Dynamic kitchen professional with extensive experience at Nourish 'd Café & Juice Bar, excelling in food preparation and ingredient management. Proven ability to enhance kitchen efficiency and maintain high standards under pressure. Skilled in operating kitchen equipment and delivering exceptional customer service in high-volume dining environments.

Overview

10
years of professional experience

Work History

Nourish 'd Café& Juice Bar

Kitchen Assistant
09.2023 - 03.2025

Job overview

I performed a variety of duties in the cafe that included making coffee,makin of sandwiches,vegan wraps,and assitanting with food production.Enhanced kitchen efficiency by maintaining clean and organized workstations.

Fabrica Do Prego

Cashier and Salads Maker
10.2019 - 02.2020

Job overview

Making of salads and taking orders and serving of food. In this position again knowledge of knowing how to make different kids of salads. and Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.

Play Day Café

Kitchen Staff Member
09.2018 - 02.2019

Job overview

I perfomed a variety of duties in the cafe that include making of milk shakes,sandwichies,and making waffles.

Elixir Café

Waiter/Smoothie Maker
02.2016 - 12.2017

Job overview

I performed a variety of duities in the cafe that include talking orders ,making coffee,making smoothies,serving customer and cleaning.I worked fast and effiently to serve customers on time and I made sure thatthe customers were satified at all the times. I gained barista skills in this position and also gained knowledge on the vegeterian diet working in a vegan café.

Mini Catering

Kitchen Assistant
01.2015 - 01.2016

Job overview

I assisted in the preparing and serving of food as well as in the decorating of venues for the various events which the company catered for. I gained great food prep,cooking,organisational and time management skills working in this position.The posion also proved my ability to work effiently under pressure.

Education

Ned Doman High School

Scalabrini Refugee Center
Cape Town

No Degree from Computer Literacy Course
04.2001

Scalabrine Refugee Center
Cape Town

No Degree from Hospitality Course
04.2001

Scabrini Refugee Center
Cape Town

No Degree from English Intermediate Course
04.2001

Skills

Chef support

Timeline

Kitchen Assistant

Nourish 'd Café& Juice Bar
09.2023 - 03.2025

Cashier and Salads Maker

Fabrica Do Prego
10.2019 - 02.2020

Kitchen Staff Member

Play Day Café
09.2018 - 02.2019

Waiter/Smoothie Maker

Elixir Café
02.2016 - 12.2017

Kitchen Assistant

Mini Catering
01.2015 - 01.2016

Scalabrini Refugee Center

No Degree from Computer Literacy Course
04.2001

Scalabrine Refugee Center

No Degree from Hospitality Course
04.2001

Scabrini Refugee Center

No Degree from English Intermediate Course
04.2001

Ned Doman High School

Ashura SaidiCooker/chef