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Ezekia Nitanga

Cringila,NSW

Summary

Proactive Pizza Cook and Bartender with extensive experience in food preparation and customer service. Successfully reduced food waste through efficient inventory management and upheld strict food safety standards. Skilled in training staff, maintaining quality control, and enhancing customer satisfaction through exceptional service.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Pizza Cook

Seeker Brewing
01.2023 - 06.2024
  • Reduced food waste by efficiently managing ingredients inventory and rotating stock as needed.
  • Cooked assembled pizzas in oven, removed when done, allowed to cool, cut and boxed completed orders, entering real-time preparation updates in electronic system from start to finish.
  • Followed strict food safety guidelines to maintain a safe and sanitary kitchen, reducing the risk of health code violations.
  • Prepared ingredients ahead of time to promote efficiency in dish garnishing.
  • Operated pizza oven and other kitchen equipment safely to protect team members from harm and equipment from damage.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure a clean and organized workspace, promoting a positive work environment.
  • Assisted coworkers during busy periods by multitasking between various stations when necessary, reinforcing teamwork within the establishment.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently preparing high-quality pizza and maintaining timely service.
  • Unloaded delivery truck to place food items and ingredients in designated space.
  • Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
  • Supported management in achieving sales targets by actively participating in promotional activities such as sampling events or catering services.
  • Followed order specifications to select proper crust and topping ingredients, assembling full pizzas following company measurement standards.
  • Trained new staff members on proper pizza preparation techniques and kitchen procedures, ensuring consistent quality across the team.

Bartender

Seeker Brewing
01.2023 - 06.2024
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
  • Developed loyal clientele by consistently delivering outstanding service and engaging in friendly conversation.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
  • Assisted with staff training, sharing expertise in bartending techniques and customer service best practices.
  • Educated customers on drink options, making personalized recommendations based on preferences or dietary restrictions.
  • Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
  • Adapted to fast-paced environment, effectively managing multiple drink orders simultaneously without compromising quality.
  • Handled cash and card transactions accurately, reducing discrepancies and balancing till at end of each shift.
  • Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations, routinely checking and documenting bar cleanliness and equipment functionality.
  • Regularly cleaned and sanitized bar area, beer lockers, refrigeration and storage areas.

Skills

  • Cleaning and sanitation
  • Safe Food Handling
  • Food Preparation
  • Quality Control
  • Food presentation
  • Ingredient Selection
  • Allergen awareness
  • Kitchen Organization
  • Food assembly
  • Menu development

Timeline

Pizza Cook

Seeker Brewing
01.2023 - 06.2024

Bartender

Seeker Brewing
01.2023 - 06.2024

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