Summary
Overview
Work History
Skills
Additional Information
Languages
Timeline
Cashier
Pearl Takerei

Pearl Takerei

Cafe All-rounder
Sydney,Leppington

Summary

Proven performer, amicable people person conducive to the smooth running of a fast paced cafe/bistro environment. Immaculately presented, honest, reliable skilled cafe all rounder and Barista. Philanthropist and charitable volunteer. Would be an asset to any working environment.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Cafe Worker

Cornwall Park Cafe
10.2020 - 09.2024
  • Maintained a clean and organized café environment, adhering to health and safety regulations.
  • Managed cash register transactions accurately, ensuring proper handling of cash and credit card payments.
  • Wiped, sanitized and maintained floors, facility, and equipment to adhere with company standards and procedures.
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly while multitasking effectively to maintain optimal productivity levels during busy periods.
  • Produced food and drink products adhering to company quality and quantity standards.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service with a welcoming attitude.
  • Supported fellow team members in achieving a smooth workflow during peak hours.
  • Contributed to team efficiency by cross-training in various roles such as barista, cashier, and food preparer.
  • Assisted in inventory management, tracking stock levels and reporting low supplies to the manager for timely reordering.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly, offering solutions that ensured satisfaction while maintaining professionalism.
  • Maintained clean and attractive product displays to entice customer purchases.
  • Assisted in training new staff members on café procedures, policies, and customer service standards to ensure a consistent experience for all patrons.
  • Checked on dining areas frequently to clean up spills, wipe down tables and restock stations.
  • Accurately operated cash register to process customer payments.
  • Performed serving, cleaning and stocking to high standards and provided excellent customer satisfaction.
  • Replenished condiments, beverages, and supplies while maintaining cleanliness of service areas.
  • Prepared salads, soups and sandwiches for customers.
  • Completed milkshakes and ice cream desserts for customers.
  • Properly labeled and stored food and fresh ingredients in cooler or freezer to optimize freshness.
  • Kept pastry and dessert case stocked with fresh selections and arranged to entice orders.

Apprentice Carpet Layer

Complete Carpet Services
Auckland
04.2019 - 10.2020
  • Assisted in the removal of old flooring materials, ensuring a clean and prepared surface for new carpet installations.
  • Contributed to increased job completion rates by swiftly moving between tasks and assisting team members as needed.
  • Proactively addressed potential issues during installations by identifying problem areas before they became critical, preventing costly mistakes.
  • Improved overall efficiency by maintaining an organized workspace throughout the installation process.
  • Ensured safety during installations by properly using tools and equipment, reducing workplace accidents.

Skills

  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Cleanliness and hygiene
  • Attention to Detail
  • Punctual and Reliable
  • Bilingual
  • Cash handling proficiency
  • Issue Resolution
  • Bar Management
  • Public Speaking
  • Seasonal maintenance
  • Maintaining equipment
  • Power Tool Operation

Additional Information

Volunteered for 3 years landscaping and maintaining a large property in Papakura, Auckland, including operating a wood-chipper, chainsawing, water blasting, experience in exterior paint preparation, assisting air conditioning maintenance and assembling scaffolding

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Upper intermediate (B2)

Timeline

Cafe Worker

Cornwall Park Cafe
10.2020 - 09.2024

Apprentice Carpet Layer

Complete Carpet Services
04.2019 - 10.2020
Pearl TakereiCafe All-rounder