Aaliyah Loffler
Lightsview,SA
Summary
I have numerous years of experience with front of house service, in busy bartending and cafe positions. I have experience greeting customers, operating POS systems, processing cash and EFTPOS transactions, in addition to food and beverage preparation and service, and some barista training and experience. I am well adapted to a fast-paced workplaces, long hours and late-night shifts, and can think well on my feet. Simply speaking, I love to keep busy and I love to build joyful and energetic relationships with customers, so I feel this position would be perfect for me.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
2023
2023
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Bartender/Front of House
Cathedral Hotel, North Adelaide
03.2024 - Current
- Prepared and served a variety of cocktails and beverages.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the bar, seating and meal areas.
- Accepted and processed meal and drink orders, handling cash and EFTPOS transactions accurately.
- Assisted with on-the-day management of functions
- Performed opening preparatory and closing cleaning duties
- Greeted, seated and delivered meals to guests, ensuring a pleasurable and timely dining experience
Stage 2 Horticulturalist
Loffler Fresh Pty Ltd.
Waikerie, South Australia
11.2022 - Current
- Harvested, sorted, packed and processed avocados, oranges, mangoes, macadamias and persimmon fruits
- Planted, pruned and maintained fruiting and ornamental trees
- Installed, maintained and repaired irrigation systems under guidance
- Assisted with fertigation procedures
- Operated various machinery and tools safely, wearing required PPE (manual tractors, forklifts, chainsaws, hydra-ladders, motorbikes and offroad gators, mowers, electric snips etc.)
- Labour-intensive tasks including digging holes, chainsaw work
- General orchard maintenance including pruning, thinning, weeding
- Managed receival and dispatch of fruit pallets, receiving and recording appropriate paperwork, adhering to government secure movement protocols.
Front of House (Cafe) and Food Preparation
The Wash Car Wash, Unley (Cafe section)
02.2025 - 05.2025
- Took food and beverage orders and managed cash and EFTPOS transactions accurately using POS systems
- Maintained cleanliness of dining areas and service stations to ensure a welcoming environment for customers
- Completed cleaning of toilet facilities, mopping of service floors, and cleaning and care of kitchen appliances, in addition to general closing duties
- Prepared various breakfast and lunch meals, and stocked pastry and meal cabinets, adhering to food safety standards
- Prepared fresh juices, beverages and toasted meals
- Provided attentive table service for all meals and drinks, contributing to a positive customer dining experience
- Monitored stock levels and coordinated stock rotation and restock duties to support seamless operations
Retail assistant
McCoy Menswear
05.2020 - 11.2022
- Replenished stock and organised displays to enhance customer experience
- Maintained store cleanliness and presentation through window and mirror cleaning, vacuuming, and dusting to ensure a welcoming environment
- Completed stock-take and received orders to manage inventory effectively
- Assisted customers with face-to-face and over-the-phone product selection, enquiries and payment processing
- Conducted refunds and exchanges
Education
Waikerie High School
DUX , 98.00Skills
- Bartending, Food service, Food preparation
- Operating POS systems, cash and EFTPOS handling
- Stock and inventory management and ordering
- Time management
- Ability to work effectively in teams and individually
- Workplace leadership experience
- Problem-solving
- Operation of farm machinery, tools and vehicles
Timeline
Front of House (Cafe) and Food Preparation
The Wash Car Wash, Unley (Cafe section)
02.2025 - 05.2025
Bartender/Front of House
Cathedral Hotel, North Adelaide
03.2024 - Current
Stage 2 Horticulturalist
Loffler Fresh Pty Ltd.
11.2022 - Current
Retail assistant
McCoy Menswear
05.2020 - 11.2022
Waikerie High School