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Ben Black

Charters Towers,QLD

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Cook

Cafe 389
05.2021 - 02.2024
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
  • Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
  • Supported kitchen staff training and development, leading to increased productivity and efficiency.

Cafe Owner

Cool Bean Cafe
09.2017 - 03.2020
  • Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, forecasting, and controlling costs.
  • Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations through regular employee training sessions and facility inspections.
  • Mentored and trained employees to improve performance and encourage professional growth.
  • Enhanced customer loyalty through exceptional service and consistent product quality.

Cafe Manager

Fish On Flinders
12.2000 - 08.2017
  • Oversaw daily cafe operations to maintain smooth workflow in both front-of-house and back-of-house areas.
  • Delivered excellent customer service experiences by addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Trained cafe employees to consistently exceed customers' expectations and provide superior service.
  • Established a welcoming atmosphere, maintaining high standards of cleanliness and presentation throughout the cafe.
  • Maintained kitchen cleanliness and sanitation through correct procedures and scheduled cleaning of surfaces and equipment.
  • Oversaw food preparation and monitored safety protocols.

Cook

The Shelley Inn
11.1995 - 11.2000
  • Worked with chef to prepare daily food specials and other supplies.
  • Followed recipes closely for consistent taste, quality and presentation.
  • Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
  • Removed expired food and beverages from storage and reviewed inventory for upcoming expirations dates.

Education

High School Diploma -

Sandgate District State High School
Deagon, QLD

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Cooking
  • Cleaning and organization
  • Food handling
  • Supply Restocking
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Efficient multitasking

Timeline

Cook

Cafe 389
05.2021 - 02.2024

Cafe Owner

Cool Bean Cafe
09.2017 - 03.2020

Cafe Manager

Fish On Flinders
12.2000 - 08.2017

Cook

The Shelley Inn
11.1995 - 11.2000

High School Diploma -

Sandgate District State High School

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