Customer-savvy service worker accustomed to demanding work with little downtime. Dedicated team player with demonstrated training and problem-solving abilities. Excellent interpersonal and time management skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Food Runner
George’s Paragon
07.2023 - Current
Organized and replenished supplies at food stations.
Garnished dishes and quickly delivered items to customers.
Trained and mentored newly hired employees to explain process flow and safety procedures.
Restocked food supplies in kitchen and organized storage areas.
Responded to customer complaints and inquiries promptly.
Cleaned and sanitized food preparation and serving areas.
Collaborated with other food runners to deliver orders accurately.
Answered customer questions about food and beverage items and assisted with menu selections.
Collaborated with other dining room and bar staff to facilitate efficient service.
Delivered correct food items to tables according to order documentation.
Café All-Rounder
George’s Paragon
03.2023 - 07.2023
Made barista coffees adhering to cafe quality standards.
Created wide variety of hot and cold drinks in average shifts with consistently positive customer satisfaction scores.
Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
Recommended products based on solid understanding of individual customer needs and preferences.
Completed successful daily cash audits to correctly balance drawers at end of shifts.
Maintained clean and attractive product displays to entice customer purchases.
Wiped, sanitized and maintained floors, facility, and equipment to adhere with company standards and procedures.
Trained new cafe workers in sales, customer service, and safety.
Inspected preparation and storage equipment regularly.
Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
Console Operator
Caffe Aurora / Euro Garages
06.2022 - 03.2023
Enforced rules, regulations, policies and procedures and responded to emergency situations requiring security assistance.
Wrote detailed narrative reports and maintained daily activity reports.
Observed and reported suspicious activities and persons.
Generated reports covering details about data, system operation, and error monitoring.
Reacted calmly during times of highly stressed or emergency situations.
Monitored fire, security and duress systems, responding appropriately to alarms and emergency situations.
Restocked and organized merchandise.
Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
Inspected, dated, and approved incoming deliveries.
Head Barista / Cafe All-Rounder
Caffe Aurora / Euro Garages
12.2021 - 11.2022
Monitored supply levels at counter and maintained customer areas to meet typical demands.
Completed successful daily cash audits to correctly balance drawers at end of shifts.
Trained new team members with positive reinforcement and respectful, encouraging coaching.
Operated espresso machines and commercial coffee brewers to create beverages.
Made and served brand-specific café beverages with focus on speed, quality and consistency.
Minimized spoilage with proper use of first-in-first-out stock procedures.
Repaired minor issues and maintained espresso equipment and coffee machines for smooth functioning.
Used POS system to accurately enter orders and process payments.
Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
Operated kitchen equipment in accordance with manufacturer instructions.
Transported food items from storage areas to kitchen for prepping.
Inventoried food, ingredient, and supply stock to prepare and plan vendor orders.
Checked freezer and refrigerator prior to each shift to verify correct temperatures.
Followed recipes to prepare food correctly and adhere to food quality standards.
Housekeeping
Sea Mist Palms
06.2017 - 12.2021
Followed sanitation and good housekeeping practices.
Inspected rooms for damages.
Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
Crew Member
Hungry Jacks
01.2014 - 12.2021
Collaborated with team members to complete orders.
Kept food preparation area, equipment, and utensils clean and sanitary.
Became familiar with products to answer questions and make suggestions.
Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
Trained new team members on procedures, customer service, and sales techniques.
Operated cash register to ring up final bill and process various forms of payment.
Prepared products following restaurant, health, and safety standards and procedures.
Cleaned and maintained all areas of restaurant to promote clean image.
Replenished serving stations with fresh food and cleaned up spills.
Housekeeping
Spic ‘N’ Span
04.2021 - 08.2021
Used gloves and proper protective equipment to establish health and safety measures for guests and housekeeping staff.
Developed and implemented detailed housekeeping standards for NDIS and elderly client homes.
Performed basic housekeeping duties such as sweeping, taking out trash and collecting dirty linens for wash.
Education
Cert II in Skills for Work and Vocational Pathways -
Strategix.com
01.2021
NDIS Worker Orientation Certificate - undefined
Obtained
01.2021
Responsible Service of Alcohol Certificate - undefined
Eot.edu.au
10.2017
QLD Certificate of Education - undefined
Varsity College, Varsity Lakes
01.2013
Certificate II in Retail - undefined
Bremer Institute of TAFE through Varsity College
01.2012
Certificate III in Media - undefined
Gold Coast Institute of TAFE, Coomera
01.2012
Certificate I in Retail - undefined
Bremer Institute of TAFE through Varsity College
01.2011
Certificate I Information Technologies - undefined
Varsity College, Varsity Lakes
01.2011
Skills
Beverage Preparation
Issue Resolution
Time Management
Training and Mentoring
Skills And Strengths Summary
Extensive customer service experience
Excellent teamwork skills
Strong communication skills
High levels of computer literacy, ability to type at an above average speed.
Able to work in a fast-paced environment / under pressure
Capable of maintaining high energy and enthusiasm
Ability to stand for long periods of time
Experience dealing with customer complaints
Will display a professional and unbiased manner
Can quickly learn new processes
Detail oriented
References
Leanne Furniss, Store Manager Euro Garages EG 0429 229 344