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Natasha Boston

Maslin Beach,SA

Summary

For the past 30 years I have been a dedicated hospitality professional working in all types of facilities.

Am very good at working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges.

Have gained excellent leadership, customer relations and communication skills.

I am a hard worker, loyal, honest and kind hearted and passionate job seeker with strong skills eager to secure a new position in a new career.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cellar Door Manager

Lloyd Brothers
05.2017 - Current
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maintained professional, organised, and a safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disagreements promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximise team agility and performance.
  • Mentored junior team members within the organisation.
  • Oversaw inventory management, improve stock levels, and reducing waste.
  • Maintained a professional manner by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customer
  • Cultivated special relationships with fellow employees to boost company morale and promote employee retention.
  • Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximise business success.

Manager of School Cafeteria

McLaren Vale Primary School
01.2011 - 12.2016

Developed strong relationships with local suppliers to source fresh ingredients whenever possible to enhance meal quality.

  • Developed and maintained relationships with families & teachers.
  • Maintained professional, organised, and a safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Monitored food consumption trends among students, making necessary adjustments to menu planning to maintain satisfaction levels.
  • Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits.

Chef

Lenzerheide Restaurant
01.1998 - 12.2009
  • Oversaw grill, stove, and oven, and cleaned equipment after every shift.
  • Checked freezer and refrigerator prior to each shift to verify correct temperatures.
  • Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
  • Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
  • Trained kitchen staff to perform various preparation tasks under pressure.
  • Successfully met dietary requirements for diverse clientele by providing customized meal options upon request.
  • Mentored junior chefs in culinary techniques, fostering a collaborative and learning-focused work environment.

Education

Certificate IV in School Based Education Support - Education

Foundation Education
Bowen Hills, QLD
06-2025

Skills

  • Leadership qualities
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Communication
  • Wine knowledge
  • Team work & collaboration
  • Time management & organisation
  • Presentation
  • Staff training
  • Emotional intelligence
  • Adaptability & flexibility
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Nutrition knowledge
  • Food preparation & meal planning

Certification

HLTAID012 Provide first aid in an education and care setting, Australian Red Cross - 2 Oct 2024


Responding to Risks of Harm, Abuse and Neglect –Education and Care training, Department for education - 20 Aug 2024


Working with children check ( WWCC ) - 17 Feb 2023

Timeline

Cellar Door Manager

Lloyd Brothers
05.2017 - Current

Manager of School Cafeteria

McLaren Vale Primary School
01.2011 - 12.2016

Chef

Lenzerheide Restaurant
01.1998 - 12.2009

Certificate IV in School Based Education Support - Education

Foundation Education
Natasha Boston