Jake Mclachlan
Amity
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated professional with a strong background in customer service and kitchen operations at Straddie Brewing Co. Proven ability to optimize workflows and maintain high standards of hygiene. Recognised for attention to detail and a positive attitude, ensuring customer satisfaction and efficient team collaboration in fast-paced environments.
Experienced and dependable general worker with a proven track record of efficiently completing tasks in various settings. Skilled in manual labor, equipment operation, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Safety-conscious with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to different environments. Ready to work and contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
2027
2027
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Kitchen Hand
Straddie Brewing Co
Dunwich
11.2025 - Current
- Cooked and served food alongside chef to serve customers
- Assisted cooks in preparing meals by washing vegetables and fruits, cutting meats and other tasks as needed.
- Disposed of waste properly to adhere to environmental health standards at the club.
- Maintained a neat work station throughout shift hours.
Gardener/Yard Maintenance Worker
Self-employed
North Stradbroke Island
08.2023 - Current
- Pruned and trimmed plants to enhance their shape and encourage healthy growth.
- Ensured that garden maintenance tasks were completed efficiently and safely.
- Collected leaves, weeds and debris from the garden area for disposal or composting purposes.
- Used power equipment such as mowers, trimmers and blowers to maintain lawns in good condition.
- Weeded beds by hand or with a hoe and rake to remove unwanted plant species from the garden.
- Maintained gardens and grounds of private properties, ensuring proper care of trees, shrubs, flowers, and turf.
- Responded quickly to customer inquiries and concerns to drive customer satisfaction and maximize retention.
- Scheduled regular landscaping services to promote optimal growth and maintain attractive appearance of lawns and facility grounds.
Cleaning Assistant
Dolphin Holiday Accommodation
North Stradbroke Island
09.2022 - 10.2024
- Maintained cleanliness of guest rooms and common areas for Dolphin Holiday Accommodation.
- Utilized cleaning equipment and supplies to ensure high standards of hygiene.
- Collaborated with team members to complete cleaning tasks efficiently.
- Efficiently managed time between multiple tasks throughout the day.
- Followed safety protocols while handling cleaning chemicals and tools.
Kitchen Hand
Amity Point Community Club
Amity
10.2023 - 08.2024
- Assisted in food preparation and ingredient organization for kitchen operations.
- Maintained cleanliness of kitchen equipment and workstations throughout shifts.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline daily kitchen tasks efficiently.
- Maintained a neat work station throughout shift hours.
Education
Cleveland District State High School
Cleveland, QLD03-2026
Skills
- Customer service
- Time management
- Problem resolution
- Punctual and reliable
- Dedicated work ethic
- Workplace health and safety
- Workflow optimization
- Team collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Positive attitude
Accomplishments
Achieved top of Class in Applied Industrial skills in 2023
Principals recognition for being an High Achieving Indigenous student
High Achieving Student throughout school
Sports Award 2022-2025 Rugby League Competition winners
Affiliations
- Love Fishing
- Love Boating
- Four wheel drive trips with friends and family
Certification
- Cert III in Fitness- Binnacle Training 2025
- Cert II in Sport and Recreation- Binnacle Training 2025
- Cert II in Electrotechnology, to be completed by December 2026- Axial Training
- White Card Completed 2024
- First aid course completed 2025
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Kitchen Hand
Straddie Brewing Co
11.2025 - Current
Kitchen Hand
Amity Point Community Club
10.2023 - 08.2024
Gardener/Yard Maintenance Worker
Self-employed
08.2023 - Current
Cleaning Assistant
Dolphin Holiday Accommodation
09.2022 - 10.2024
Cleveland District State High School