Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to work in the kitchen, house keeping and tavern to facilitate a positive resident experience.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Support Service Worker
Anglicare
04.2016 - 10.2023
Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized client environment.
Cleaning bathrooms, toilets, kitchen
Cleaning 27 rooms including bathrooms per day
Washing bed sheets and clothes
Vacuuming floors, dusting
Meal preparation and distribution to clients
Cooking main meals in bulk
Following recipes
Following dietary requirements
Unaccompanied and accompanied client shopping.
Effective manual handling procedures (high level mobility assistance) in accordance with OSHC legislation
Maintaining confidentiality relating to all residents, client and external third parties
At all times acting in accordance with Anglicare’s not-for-profit ethos and Code of Conduct
Safety consciousness – practical application of my knowledge of all facets of safety matters
Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
Determined needed and relevant interventions based on each client's cognitive abilities and current needs.
Collaborated with various stakeholders to promote social services.
Bar Attendant and Cleaner
Dolphin Legs Club
03.2015 - 04.2016
Adhered to alcohol policies and procedures and complied with local and state laws.
Maintained knowledge of menu items, liquor brands, beers and non-alcoholic selections to enhance customer experience and expedite service.
Acknowledged guests even when busy and anticipated and responded to guest needs.
Operated and closed down bar station according to sanitation regulations and safety standards.
Serving customers coffees and drinks
Restocked ice, condiments, and snacks.
Maintained neat, clean and professional appearance to meet business dress code policy.
Learned how to make wide variety of mixed drinks.
Bussed bottles and glassware to maintain clean bar area.
Delivered food to customers at bar and tables.
Notified management of guest complaints for quick, effective resolution.
Maintained sufficient inventory to meet business operation needs.
Cleaned and stocked kitchen and bar inventory and placed orders for additional products and supplies.
Processed thousands of dollars in customer monetary transactions daily and balanced register at end of shift.
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Team Leader in Aged Care
Carinity Baptist Aged Care
04.2013 - 08.2015
Monitored team performance and provided constructive feedback to increase productivity and maintain quality standards.
Supervised team members to confirm compliance with set procedures and quality requirements.
Built strong relationships with customers through positive attitude and attentive response.
Worked with team to identify areas of improvement and devised solutions based on findings.
100 residents onsite
Unloading food trucks
Preparing dining area for serving of food
Liaising with nurses to Identify the dietary requirements
Cooking lunch (hot meals -roast pork, roast beef, and vegetables; and fish and chips, meat pies and sandwiches and pureed foods/ texture modified meals)
Cleaning dishes and cutlery
Training team members on processes and procedures
Building and maintaining an excellent team rapport
Facilitating communication between nursing , my team members, residents and their families
Supervision and practical support to personnel
Audits and compliance monitoring tasks
Managed leave requests and absences and arranged covers to facilitate smooth flow of operations.
Reviewed, implemented and updated company records related to team activities for future reference.
Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
Optimized customer experience by delivering superior services and effectively troubleshooting issues.
Educated staff on organizational mission and goals to help employees achieve success.
Evaluated staff performance and provided coaching to address inefficiencies.
Frequently inspected production area to verify proper equipment operation.
Conducted regular reviews of operations and identified areas for improvement.
Cultivated positive relationships with vendors to deliver timely and cost-effective supply of services and materials.
Cleaner
Several Cleaning Positions/Contracting
10.2011 - 11.2014
Cleaned and sanitized bathrooms, kitchens and other similar areas according to established protocols.
Removed trash, debris and other waste materials from premises.
Cleaned and polished glass doors, mirrors and other surfaces to maintain professional appearance.
Used time management and efficient cleaning methods to meet deadlines.
Handled equipment, chemicals, and materials properly and with caution.
Cleaned and maintained lobbies, offices and other common areas in commercial buildings.
Confirmed all cleaning tools and equipment were stored properly after use.
Emptied trashcans and transported waste to collection areas.
Provided assistance to other staff members with cleaning of difficult areas.
Organized and used industrial cleaning products following strict safety procedures.
Ordered and stocked cleaning supplies based on current workload and upcoming jobs.
Performed regular maintenance and repairs on various cleaning tools and equipment.
Maintained cleanliness of restrooms by washing down and properly sanitizing walls, floors and toilets.
Performed daily facility checklists for cleaning floors, wiping down glass entryways and collecting trash.
Emptied waste paper and other trash from premises and moved to appropriate receptacles.
Cleaned walls and ceilings with special reach tools following regular schedule.
Used vacuum and shampooers to clean carpeted areas in offices, lobbies and corridors.
Maintained floor cleaning and waxing equipment.
Kept public pathways clear of safety hazards and spills with regular checks and attention.
Responded immediately to calls from personnel to clean up spills and wet floors.
Hospitality Team Member
Several Organizations/Contracting
02.2005 - 03.2011
Developed and maintained positive relationships with guests for satisfaction.
Trained new staff members in customer service techniques and hotel operations.
Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
Answered questions and addressed, resolved, or escalated issues to management personnel to satisfy customers.
Used quick response and dynamic service skills to build relationships with patrons and improve customer retention rate.
Reported facility and room maintenance problems to appropriate personnel for immediate remediation.
Contacted housekeeping staff and maintenance department to resolve issues with guest rooms.