Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
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Florian Ziegner

Footscray

Summary

Energetic and reliable hospitality professional with diverse experience across markets, cafes, catering, and high-volume food service. Skilled in food and beverage handling, customer interaction, cash handling, and event support. Proven ability to stay calm under pressure, maintain hygiene standards, and contribute to positive team environments across a wide range of service roles.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Market Vendor

Living Produce
12.2023 - 05.2025
  • - Sold fresh fruit and vegetables at busy local markets for Living Produce.
  • - Provided friendly, high-energy customer service to a diverse customer base.
  • - Managed stall setup, product arrangement, and end-of-day pack down.
  • - Handled cash floats, operated POS systems, and balanced daily takings.
  • - Maintained a clean, attractive produce display and monitored freshness of stock.
  • - Built rapport with repeat customers and supported team operations efficiently.

Catering Assistant

Montana Group
01.2024 - 04.2024
  • - Assisted with food preparation and service at large-scale events and functions.
  • - Maintained high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in all kitchen and service areas.
  • - Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth and efficient event execution.

Camp Counselor & Waterfront Head

Camp Wahanowin
04.2023 - 10.2023
  • - Supported campers in a hands-on environment, maintaining safety and engagement.
  • - Took on leadership and logistical responsibilities including setup and activity planning.
  • - Worked long, active days requiring reliability, energy, and a team-first attitude.

Fundraising Team Leader

Talk2Move Fundraising GmbH
01.2022 - 04.2023
  • - Led public-facing campaigns requiring strong communication and customer interaction.
  • - Built resilience and confidence in busy street-based environments.
  • - Managed team schedules and performance in mobile sales-like settings.

Service Technician

DHL Logistics
04.2020 - 12.2021
  • Diagnosed and repaired equipment malfunctions to minimize downtime and enhance operational efficiency.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks on logistics machinery, ensuring optimal performance and safety compliance.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline workflow processes, reducing service turnaround times significantly.

Ski Lift Operator

Big White Ski Resort
11.2019 - 03.2020
  • Operated ski lifts efficiently, ensuring safe transport of guests to mountain peaks.
  • Monitored lift operations for safety compliance and responded promptly to any equipment issues.
  • Collaborated with team members to enhance customer service and improve guest experiences.

Ice Cream Attendant / Banquet Server

Cows Ice Cream & Murphy's on the Water
06.2019 - 11.2019
  • - Served food, desserts, and beverages in high-volume, customer-facing environments.
  • - Delivered friendly, efficient service during daily operations and special events.
  • - Maintained cleanliness and followed food safety standards.
  • - Supported setup, service, and pack-down for functions and large group dining.
  • - Handled cash and POS transactions and coordinated with kitchen and front-of-house teams.

Education

Trade Certificate - Industrial Mechanic

Industrie Und Handelskammer
01.2017

High School Diploma - undefined

Humboldt Gymnasium
07.2013

Skills

  • - Customer Service & Sales
  • - Cash Handling & POS Operation
  • - Food and Beverage Preparation
  • - Fast-Paced Hospitality Service
  • - Physical Stamina & Reliability
  • - Cleanliness & Food Safety Compliance
  • - Team Collaboration & Support
  • - Flexible, Adaptable & Quick to Learn
  • - High-Volume Customer Service
  • - Stock Rotation & Inventory Checks
  • - Positive Attitude & Work Ethic

Certification

  • - Full Australian Working Rights
  • - Full NZ Driver's Licence
  • - German Forklift & Crane Licences
  • - Canadian First Aid & NLS Certified
  • - VIC Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) Certificate

Languages

- English - Full Professional
- German - Native
- French - Elementary

Timeline

Catering Assistant

Montana Group
01.2024 - 04.2024

Market Vendor

Living Produce
12.2023 - 05.2025

Camp Counselor & Waterfront Head

Camp Wahanowin
04.2023 - 10.2023

Fundraising Team Leader

Talk2Move Fundraising GmbH
01.2022 - 04.2023

Service Technician

DHL Logistics
04.2020 - 12.2021

Ski Lift Operator

Big White Ski Resort
11.2019 - 03.2020

Ice Cream Attendant / Banquet Server

Cows Ice Cream & Murphy's on the Water
06.2019 - 11.2019

High School Diploma - undefined

Humboldt Gymnasium

Trade Certificate - Industrial Mechanic

Industrie Und Handelskammer
Florian Ziegner