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Juliet  Ngwenya , pastry chef

Juliet Ngwenya

pastry chef·Tasha’s café al bateen Abu Dhabi

South Africa

High school or equivalent, Business Studies And Education

Work experience

Total years of experience: 14 years, 1 months

pastry chef

January 2017 - Present

Tasha’s café al bateen Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

January 2017 - Present

• Prepare a wide variety of goods such as cakes, cookies, pies, bread etc.
following traditional and modern recipes
• Create new and exciting desserts to renew our menus and engage the interest of
customers
• Decorate pastries using different icings, toppings etc. to ensure the presentation
will be beautiful and exciting
• Monitor stocks for baking ingredients such as flour, sugar etc. and make
appropriate orders within budget

Company industry:
Catering, Food Service, & Restaurant
Job role:
Management

FLAMINGO

June 2015 - October 2017

ROOM TASHAS CAFÉ South Africa (PASTRY ROOM)2015

Johannesburg, South Africa

June 2015 - October 2017

• Operate and manage the pastry section of a kitchen, working together with the other chefs
• Prepare a variety of baked goods
• Decorate and present pastries and baked goods in a tasteful and beautiful way
• Monitor and order ingredients, supplies and equipment
• Meet with customers to discuss custom-made desserts or baked goods for special
occasions
• Ensure the bakery section of the kitchen adheres to health and safety regulations
• Identify staffing needs, help to recruit new personnel and train them
• Develop new seasonal recipes and menus and keep up with the latest trends

Company industry:
Catering, Food Service, & Restaurant
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

SIGNATURE RESTAURANT

January 2014 - January 2015

SOUTH AFRICA(WAITRESS)2014

Johannesburg, South Africa

January 2014 - January 2015

• Greet and escort customers to their tables
• Present menu and provide detailed information when asked (e.g. about portions,
ingredients or potential food allergies)
• Prepare tables by setting up linens, silverware and glasses
• Inform customers about the days specials
• Offer menu recommendations upon request
• Up-sell additional products when appropriate
• Take accurate food and drinks orders, using a POS ordering software, order slips or by
memorization
• Check customers IDs to ensure they meet minimum age requirements for consumption
of alcoholic beverages
• Communicate order details to the Kitchen Staff
• Serve food and drink orders
• Check dishes and kitchenware for cleanliness and presentation and report any problems
• Arrange table settings and maintain a tidy dining area
• Deliver checks and collect bill payments
• Carry dirty plates, glasses and silverware to kitchen for cleaning
• Meet with restaurant staff to review daily specials, changes on the menu and service
specifications for reservations (e.g. parties)
• Follow all relevant health department regulations
• Provide excellent customer service to guests

Company industry:
Catering, Food Service, & Restaurant
Job role:
Customer Service and Call Center

RESTAURANT

January 2012 - January 2014

DOPIO ZERO

Johannesburg, South Africa

January 2012 - January 2014

• Provide excellent customer services
• Always strive towards best customer satisfaction
• Greet customers and present menus
• Make suggestions based on their preferences
• Take and serve food/drinks orders
• Up-sell when appropriate
• Arrange table settings
• Keep tables clean and tidy at all times
• Check products for quality
• Deliver checks and collect payments
• Cooperate and communicate with all serving and kitchen staff
• Adhere to all relevant health department rules/regulations and all customer service
guidelines

Company industry:
Metro & Rail Passenger Transport
Job role:
Management

Education

Tsako High School

November 2003

November 2003

High school or equivalent, Business Studies And Education

Zimbabwe

Skills

COMMUNICATIONS
Intermediate
COMMUNICATIONS
Intermediate
CONSULTING
Intermediate
CONSULTING
Intermediate
CUSTOMER SERVICE
Expert
CUSTOMER SERVICE
Expert
ENTERAL NUTRITION
Intermediate
ENTERAL NUTRITION
Intermediate
FOOD PREPARATION
Intermediate
FOOD PREPARATION
Intermediate
LEADERSHIP
Intermediate
LEADERSHIP
Intermediate
PRIORITIZATION
Intermediate
PRIORITIZATION
Intermediate
QUICK LEARNING
Intermediate
QUICK LEARNING
Intermediate
SELF DISCIPLINE
Intermediate
SELF DISCIPLINE
Intermediate
TEAMWORK
Intermediate
TEAMWORK
Intermediate
Pastry
Intermediate
Pastry
Intermediate
Food Cost
Intermediate
Food Cost
Intermediate
Food Safety
Intermediate
Food Safety
Intermediate
HACCP
Intermediate
HACCP
Intermediate
Hygiene
Intermediate
Hygiene
Intermediate
Baking
Intermediate
Baking
Intermediate
Confectionery
Intermediate
Confectionery
Intermediate
Management
Intermediate
Management
Intermediate
Chocolate
Intermediate
Chocolate
Intermediate

Languages

English
Expert

Training and Certifications

Certifications
and Desserts for beginners CPR and First Aid Essential Food and Safety Training(EFST program)
culinary arts
BluBeri Hospitality Training
May 2025
Show credentials

Hobbies

  • Baking