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The early days of my working life

1991 - 2000

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The Quay West Suites Brisbane

1999

Chef de Partie

5-Star Apartment Hotel with a Restaurant and Bar

 

Chef Tournand in the a la carte restaurant. 

Located in Brisbane CBD, Queensland, Australia

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Hilton Worldwide Cairns

1998 - 1999

Sous Chef

5-Star Hotel with 2 restaurants, bars and function and conference facilities for up to 300 guests. 

 

All responsibilities of a Sous Chef in charge of the 2 restaurants

Located in Cairns, Queensland, Australia

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The London Hilton on Park Lane

1998

Sous Chef / Butcher

5 Star Hotel, 3 Restaurants, Bars, Function facilities for up to 1400 guests, own butchery and bakery 

In charge of all meat and seafood production for all outlets and banquet. 

Located in London, United Kingdom

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National Service Germany

1996 - 1997

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The Langham Hilton London

1994 - 1996

Chef Tournand / Sous Chef

5 Star Deluxe Hotel, 2 Restaurants, 2 Bars, Conferences and Functions for up to 500 guests 

Working all sections including banquets, a la carte and room service. Working the last 10 months in the fine dining restaurant as Chef Tournand and Sous Chef. 

Located in London, United Kingdom

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The Hetzel Hotel Hochschwarzwald

1994

Sous Chef

5 Star Hotel Health Resort 3 Restaurants, Bistro, Cafe and Health Centre Functions for up to 300 guests 

Located Schluchsee, Hochschwarzwald, Germany

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Zum Kegelkotten
Parents business

1994

Helping the family business

Restaurant, Pub, Guestroom, Bowling centre (Parents business working for 5 months helping to restructure the menus and offerings to make it more profitable) 

Located in Spelle, Niedersachsen, Germany

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Penta Hotel Nova Park - InterContinental

1992 - 1993

Chef Saucier

5 Star Hotel, 2 Restaurants, Bistro, Functions for up to 600 guests 

Working with Paul Hagman as his Chef Saucier for 12 months in the michelin star restaurant ‘Relais des Arts’ preparing and cooking all sauces, meat dishes and seafood, a la carte daily for lunch and dinner, plus preparing all sauces for all outlets. 

Located in Zurich, Switzerland

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City Club Hotel Rheine

1991 - 1992

Chef Saucier

4.5-Star Business Hotel, Restaurant, Bar and City Hall

New Opening, working in all sections of the kitchen, 

Located in Rheine, NorthWestfalia, Germany

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