Nontando Matiwane

To enhance my professional skills, capabilities and knowledge in an organization which recognizes the value of hard work and trusts me with responsibilities and challenges. Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Chef - Demi CDP - The only and only Capetown

(2025-10)

• Following the HACCP and SOPs of the company.
• Assisting senior chefs with running of the kitchen.
• Maintaining and keeping standard of the kitchen.
• Stock inventory
• Hygiene and cleanliness
• Food preparation and cooking
• Following of recipes and cooking techniques
• Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
• Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
• Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
• Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
• Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Demi CDP - The Marine hotel - Crescent, Capetown

(2021-03 - 2025-09)

• Preparing and baking pastries, breads and desserts according to recipe.
• Over seeing the pastry section in absence of senior chef.
• Ordering stock and doing stock take
• Following the HCCP guidelines for the company and the SOPs.
• Mis en place followed.
• Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
• Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
• Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
• Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
• Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.

Housekeeping Room Attendant - Houw Hoek Hotel - Capetown

(2016-12 - 2019-12)

• Enhanced guest satisfaction by maintaining clean and well-stocked rooms in a timely manner.
• Collaborated with team members for efficient completion of tasks, resulting in increased productivity.
• Supported the front desk team by promptly addressing guest requests and concerns, fostering a welcoming atmosphere.
• Replaced used towels and other bathroom amenities such as shampoo, paper towels, and soap.

Grade 11 - Chief Henry bokleni (2014-11)