chefpaulrifkin consulting

Over 30 years as an Executive Chef CPR for your catering operation

Consulting - Menus - Kitchen Design - Catering Analysis

SERVICES

3 Day Kitchen Audit
On Site Monthly Mentoring
Head Chef Training
Catering Concepts
Practical Kitchen Designs
Brand Awareness Ambassador
Conference presenter
Specialty Projects
"Thank you for such a thorough report into our catering operations, it will be invaluable to the club’s future."

My extensive hands on knowledge gives me the edge to be able to identify areas that require attention and the skill to implement change effectively..

SPECIALITIES

3 Day Kitchen Audit:

To identify gaps and opportunities to improve systems, work flow, food safety, staff connectivity and menus.

Cost Control Catering Audit:

To get a clear picture of the financial health of your catering operation and the systems being used.

Implementation of changes:

To enable catering teams and chefs to perform at their peak through training and change, enabling implementation over a 3 -12 month period.

CLIENTS

Tweed River House

Armidale Servies

Hardbord Diggers Club

Mounties Group

Southport RSL

Nambucca RSL

Ingleburn RSL

Singleton Diggers

Blue Fin Fishing Club

Yarraville Club

Wests Illawarra

Club Menangle

Barringtons Group

Shoal Bay Country Club

CLIENTS

Club Evans Head

Miranda RSL

Oakdale Workers

GDSC Grafton

South Tamworth Bowling

Wests Illawarra

Club Menangle

Coolum Surf Club

Jindabyne Bowling

Parkes RSL

Club Taree

Corowa RSL Club

Kingscliff Bowling Club

Burleigh Bears RL Club

My Experience

A proven success record consulting in clubs by fine tuning and mentoring teams.

Specialist with new catering from Concept, Design, Kitchen Training to Opening.

Implementing Improvement Programs, Chef-Efficient Kitchen re Designs, Executive Chef Mentoring

I bring over 40 years large venue kitchen experience, over 2 years as a consultant plus 30 years as an Executive Chef and Mentor

My experience includes 17 years at Campbelltown Catholic Club as Executive Chef, actively involved in the design, construction and menus of 8 new kitchens including a hotel, convention centre, restaurants and events spaces.

A HACCP program was maintained over 10 years.

Business quadrupled to $12M in food sales, culminating in 3,000 dining seats and 13,000 meals a week with 150 catering staff across the group.