Adaptable food service professional with a strong focus on cleanliness and safety compliance. Known for attention to detail in food preparation and ability to support kitchen staff in achieving operational goals.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Food Service Assistant
Opal health care
MELBOURNE, VICTORIA
03.2025 - Current
Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining and kitchen areas.
Supported kitchen staff with food preparation tasks as needed.
Followed safety and sanitation guidelines while handling food items.
Operated kitchen equipment safely for food preparation tasks.
Followed recipes to cut, chop and combine correct ingredients and quantities to meet quality standards.
Assisted in preparing and serving meals to residents daily.
Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient service delivery.
Responded to resident dietary needs and preferences during meal times.
Assisted in the preparation of food items according to recipes and menus.
Cleaned food preparation areas, cooking surfaces, and utensils.
Labeled containers with date of preparation to ensure proper rotation of stock.
Operated cash register to process cash, check, and credit card transactions.
Maintained cleanliness and safety standards in work areas, including floors, equipment, utensils, dishes, and refrigerators.
Organized kitchen equipment for storage or cleaning purposes.
Delivered food trays to patients in hospitals or residents in nursing homes.
Verified orders and bagged items for easy transport.
Operated dishwashers to wash dishes and other cooking utensils.
Took orders, prepared foods and processed payments in full-service establishment.
Education
Bachelor of Early Childhood Care And Education - Early Childhood Education And Care
Southern Cross Institute of Higher Education
North Melbourne, VIC
11-2029
Skills
Food safety standards
Effective communication
Team collaboration
Conflict resolution
Order taking
Delivery management
Cleaning and sanitation
POS systems
Safe food handling
Table setting
Activities of daily living support
Personal hygiene assistance
Timeline
Food Service Assistant
Opal health care
03.2025 - Current
Bachelor of Early Childhood Care And Education - Early Childhood Education And Care