Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
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Christopher Kelly

Balhannah,Australia

Summary

  • Having accumulated over 4 years of experience in Hospitality as well as 2 years in Retail for major businesses, family owned restaurants, cafés and well known retail stores. I have just recently relocated to Woodside in the Adelaide Hills and currently looking for opportunities hiring in Hospitality & Retail across different positions available.
  • I am reliable, efficient, and a dependable individual with a strong track record, delivering exceptional customer service and proficiency. With experience in hospitality & retail, I'm fast paced and just an all round a kind hearted genuine individual. Being fast & precise within any task handed to me, I'm always willing to go above and beyond expectations and always quick to develop new skills and abilities. With great communication skills as well as being a quick learner I feel I would be a great asset to your company.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Kitchen Assistant

The Huas restaurant
Hahndorf, SA
01.2023 - 07.2023
  • Food preparation, being sure to follow safe food handling regulations and procedures
  • Ensuring the kitchen is clean and tidy
  • Washing, stacking and drying dishes and utensils, and ensuring bench tops are clean and sanitary
  • Operating kitchen equipment in-line with instructions
  • Moving ingredients from storage to the appropriate workstations, cleaning kitchen floors and walls to maintain a clean workspace.

Kitchen Assistant

Stanley bridge Hotel
Verdun, SA
03.2022 - 07.2022
  • Cleaning and maintaining workstations to meet hygiene standards, preparing small dishes, for example, Preparing appetisers, managing, organising and storing cooking utensils, assisting chefs with meal preparation, storing all food safely and adhering to food safety standards.

Wait Staff / Kitchen assistant

MAINSTREET Cellar & Kitchen
Stirling, SA
04.2017 - 12.2020
  • Barista experience, Waiting Staff, Food and beverage experience, Coffee making, Cash handling, Cleaning, Compliance with health and safety regulations, Kitchen safety, Multitasking, Operating and maintaining equipment, Preparing of beverages, Follow recipes, Presentation, Strong communicator & strong team work.

Retail Assistant

Mount Barker SA
Mount Barker, SA
01.2015 - 02.2017
  • Customer service skills, Persuading and negotiating skills, The ability to use your initiative, Excellent verbal communication skills
  • Maintaining a fully stocked store, process payments and transactions, Always welcome and greet customers.

Cook & Kitchen Assistant Trainee

Mount Barker SA
Heathfield, SA
02.2015 - 01.2016
  • Food safety, Food preparation, Maintaining cleanliness, Communication, Customer service, Kitchen equipment cleanliness, Receiving deliveries from suppliers, Teamwork, & time management.

Volunteer Retail Assistant

The Salvation Army
Adelaide, SA
01.2015 - 03.2015
  • Arrangement of displays, exceptional sales performance, familiarisation, being able to handle customer inquiries, complaints and escalations
  • Labelling merchandise during sales, maintain store cleanliness and track inventory, product knowledge and merchandising, Retail sales proficiency & Strong product knowledge.

Paper Delivery

Privately owned
Adelaide, SA
01.2013 - 04.2014
  • Delivering newspapers / advertising to subscribed residents along a predetermined route, for a privately owned business.

Education

South Australian Certification of Education. -

Heathfield High School

Skills

  • Retail sales
  • Interior retail displays
  • Retail industry expertise
  • Food handling
  • Sales
  • Time management
  • Communication skills
  • Cash handling
  • Food safety
  • Cooking
  • Food preparation
  • Customer service
  • Negotiation
  • Kitchen experience
  • Food storage safety
  • Menu Planning

Certification

  • RSA Certification
  • Food Handling Certificate
  • STC Barista Certificate
  • SACE Certification
  • Learner Driver License

References

Lara

Mobile: 0499400612

Ph: 83916064

Timeline

Kitchen Assistant

The Huas restaurant
01.2023 - 07.2023

Kitchen Assistant

Stanley bridge Hotel
03.2022 - 07.2022

Wait Staff / Kitchen assistant

MAINSTREET Cellar & Kitchen
04.2017 - 12.2020

Cook & Kitchen Assistant Trainee

Mount Barker SA
02.2015 - 01.2016

Retail Assistant

Mount Barker SA
01.2015 - 02.2017

Volunteer Retail Assistant

The Salvation Army
01.2015 - 03.2015

Paper Delivery

Privately owned
01.2013 - 04.2014

South Australian Certification of Education. -

Heathfield High School
Christopher Kelly