William MacLaren
Executive Chef at The Station House Pub & Restaurant- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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The Station House Pub & Restaurant
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United States
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Restaurants
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1 - 100 Employee
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Executive Chef
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Feb 2016 - Present
Lantana, Florida, United States Managed the day to day operation of $4M restaurant, including menu-development, labor controls, labor hiring and development, purchasing, cost controls, financial statement reviews, purveyor relationships.
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Bokamper’s
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United States
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Executive Chef
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Aug 2013 - Jun 2015
Oversaw development, hiring and scheduling of four sous chefs and 100-150 employees. • Responsible for opening and day to day operations of fast paced, 10 million dollar a year, kitchen. • Managed weekly profit and loss statements. • Implemented and enforced systems to maximize profit through cost effective operating procedures.
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Islamorada Fish Company
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United States
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Restaurants
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1 - 100 Employee
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Assistant General Manager/Kitchen Manager
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Jan 2008 - Aug 2013
Oversaw the daily operations of a high volume restaurant (7-10 million) and staff. • Established purchasing partnerships and negotiations with vendors with quality and costs in mind. • Involved in the hiring, development and training of employees and supervisors. • Managed weekly profit and loss statements including inventory controls for food, labor and supplies.
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Landry’s Corporation
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United States
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Medical Practices
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General Manager/Executive Chef
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Jun 2002 - Aug 2007
Promoted from Sous Chef in Michigan to Chef in Florida, ultimately promoted to General Manager. • Assisted in managing various stores under company during management changes. • Worked collectively with sister stores to monitor and streamline labor and food costs. • Scheduled and directed staff in daily work assignments to maximize productivity and maintain quality standards. • Exhibited thorough knowledge of foods, beverages, supervisory duties, service techniques and guest… Show more Promoted from Sous Chef in Michigan to Chef in Florida, ultimately promoted to General Manager. • Assisted in managing various stores under company during management changes. • Worked collectively with sister stores to monitor and streamline labor and food costs. • Scheduled and directed staff in daily work assignments to maximize productivity and maintain quality standards. • Exhibited thorough knowledge of foods, beverages, supervisory duties, service techniques and guest interactions. Show less
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Rocky’s
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United States
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Restaurants
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Sous Chef
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Jun 2000 - Jun 2002
Responsible for sanitation, scheduling, development of daily specials and implementation of kitchen operational procedures. • Worked under the direction, and alongside, award winning Chef Chuck Rackiwicz.
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Education
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Schoolcraft College
Business Administration and Management, General