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Fred Finlayson

Blackburn North,VIC

Summary

Dynamic professional with a strong work ethic and expertise in food safety compliance, honed as Front of House Manager at Thai Eat Restaurant. Proven ability to enhance customer satisfaction and operational efficiency while training staff and managing guest relations. Committed to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and service excellence.

Experienced with maintaining clean and organized kitchen environment. Uses efficient cleaning techniques to manage high-volume dishwashing tasks. Track record of ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.

A hospitality professional prepared for this role with extensive experience in maintaining kitchen cleanliness and efficiency. Known for reliability and strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Proficient in using industrial dishwashing equipment and adhering to safety standards.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Head Dishwasher

Full Gospel Academy Melbourne
11.2024 - Current
  • Kept kitchen areas neat and clean by removing trash and organizing supplies.
  • Cleared, washed and stacked all plates, dining utensils, and trays quickly and without breaking.
  • Trained new employees on proper dishwashing procedures, ensuring consistent quality across the team.

Cleaner

Full Gospel Assembly Melbourne
10.2024 - Current
  • Cleaned and sanitized bathrooms, kitchens and other similar areas according to established protocols.
  • Enhanced workplace cleanliness by performing thorough daily cleaning tasks, including sweeping, mopping, and dusting.
  • Removed trash, debris and other waste materials from premises.
  • Used time management and efficient cleaning methods to meet deadlines.

Restaurant Front of House Manager

Thai Eat Restaurant
04.2022 - Current
  • Mentored new team members on restaurant policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure consistent guest experiences across shifts.
  • Collaborated with back of house management to ensure seamless communication between kitchen and service staff for optimal dining experiences.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently managing front-of-house operations and addressing guest concerns promptly.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by anticipating guests'' needs from arrival through departure.

Education

High School Diploma -

Blackburn High School
Blackburn, VIC
11-2025

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Punctuality
  • Stress tolerance
  • Chemical handling
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Sweeping and mopping
  • Housekeeping
  • Customer service
  • Food safety compliance
  • Recruitment and hiring
  • Operational efficiency
  • Guest relations
  • Staff motivation
  • POS system operation
  • Employee scheduling
  • Emergency procedures
  • Order accuracy

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Thai
Full Professional

Timeline

Head Dishwasher

Full Gospel Academy Melbourne
11.2024 - Current

Cleaner

Full Gospel Assembly Melbourne
10.2024 - Current

Restaurant Front of House Manager

Thai Eat Restaurant
04.2022 - Current

High School Diploma -

Blackburn High School
Fred Finlayson