Heath Martin
Glenning Valley,NSW
Summary
Professional catering specialist prepared for this role with solid experience in high-volume, fast-paced environments. Adept at menu planning, food preparation, and maintaining impeccable hygiene standards. Strong focus on teamwork and seamless coordination to deliver exceptional service. Reliable, adaptable, and skilled in customer service, ensuring guest satisfaction and smooth operations.
Knowledgeable Desired Position with solid background in catering operations. Provided support in meal preparation and event setup, ensuring smooth service and customer satisfaction. Demonstrated organizational and multitasking skills in fast-paced environments.
Talented Catering Staff member eagerly sets up and assembles food and supplies at full-service events to satisfy guests. Over Number years of friendly and professional serving experience at buffet luncheons, black-tie dinners and receptions. Serves full-course meals in seated and buffet dining styles
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Catering Assistant
Catering Industries
Woy Woy, NSW
05.2024 - Current
- Provided excellent customer service by addressing client concerns promptly and professionally.
- Maintained cleanliness and order in serving areas, promoting positive dining experience.
- Optimized food presentation to make dishes more appealing, positively impacting guest feedback.
- Assisted in training new staff, ensuring they met company's standards for excellence in service.
- Played key role in sustaining high levels of cleanliness, passing all health inspections with commendable remarks.
- Cleaned and maintained work areas, equipment and utensils.
- Loaded dishes, glasses and tableware into dishwashing machines.
- Washed, peeled and cut various foods such as fruits and vegetables to prepare for cooking or serving.
- Prepared sandwiches, salads and other specialty items according to customer specifications.
- Pushed, pulled and transported large loads and objects.
Cafe All-Rounder
Leefy Cafe
Wyee
10.2023 - Current
- Provide a professional, friendly and enthusiastic attitude toward customers and customer services at all times.
- Participate in daily operations, including setup and clean down of service areas and all kitchen sections.
- Prepare and serve food and espresso coffee according to set specifications and customer requirements.
- Maintain kitchen and food storage areas in a clean and hygienic condition and ensure all service stations are continually stocked and prepared for service.
Activity Assistant
Central Coast Indoor Sports
Berkeley Vale
05.2023 - 10.2023
- Proficient in the efficient setup and dismantling of inflatable bouncy houses and other play equipment for various events.
- Demonstrated ability to handle logistical challenges, ensuring timely and organised assembly and disassembly of equipment to meet event schedules.
- Proven experience in supervising children during bouncy house activities, prioritising their safety and well-being.
- Knowledgeable in implementing and enforcing safety guidelines to create a secure and enjoyable environment for children, fostering a positive and memorable experience.
Casual Wardrobe Installer
Affordable Wardrobes
Ourimbah
02.2022 - 11.2022
- Maintained strong attention to detail throughout the construction process, ensuring all measurements and fittings were precise and accurate for optimal functionality and aesthetic appeal.
- Collaborated effectively with peers, to ensure seamless project execution and high-quality end results demonstrating strong teamwork and communication skills.
- Managed multiple wardrobe construction projects simultaneously, consistently meeting tight deadlines and working efficiently within specific timeframes to ensure timely completion of each project.
Administrative Assistant - Work Experience
Stone Real Estate
Berkeley Vale
08.2022 - 09.2022
- Efficiently managed day-to-day administrative tasks and responsibilities, including digitising paperwork and maintaining files and records.
- Conducted neighbourhood outreach efforts by hand delivering real estate flyers into postboxes, promoting property listings and generating leads in the local market.
- Utilised strong organisational and communication skills to contribute to a positive work environment.
Cafe All-Rounder - Work Experience
Ourimbah University Cafe
Ourimbah
08.2019 - 09.2019
- Prepared and serviced high-quality food and beverages, following established recipes and presentation standards, and maintaining a clean and organised workspace.
- Provided excellent customer service, taking orders, processing payments, and addressing customer concerns or inquiries in a friendly and efficient manner, enhancing overall customer satisfaction.
- Maintained inventory and supplies, including restocking, ordering and organising products, to ensure efficient operations and timely fulfilment of orders.
Education
Certificate II - Hospitality
TAFE NSW
NSW09.2022
Skills
- Reliability and punctuality
- Team management
- Chef support
- Inventory monitoring
- State food handler certified
- Vegetable and fruit preparation
- Problem-solving
Rsa
Knowledgeable about responsible servic of alcohol
Additional Information
White card
Barristers course
Timeline
Catering Assistant
Catering Industries
05.2024 - Current
Cafe All-Rounder
Leefy Cafe
10.2023 - Current
Activity Assistant
Central Coast Indoor Sports
05.2023 - 10.2023
Administrative Assistant - Work Experience
Stone Real Estate
08.2022 - 09.2022
Casual Wardrobe Installer
Affordable Wardrobes
02.2022 - 11.2022
Cafe All-Rounder - Work Experience
Ourimbah University Cafe
08.2019 - 09.2019
Certificate II - Hospitality
TAFE NSW