Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Kitchen Assistant
Rustico Gourmet Grocer
Riverton, WA
06.2024 - Current
Cleaned and sanitized work surfaces, equipment, utensils, dishes, and pots.
Prepared food items consistently following recipe cards and production and portion standards.
Stocked supplies such as food items and utensils in serving stations, cupboards, refrigerators, and salad bars.
Assisted cooks with meal preparation tasks including washing vegetables, cutting meats, weighing ingredients for recipes and portioning meals for customers.
Maintained kitchen sanitation standards to ensure safety of staff and customers.
Inspected equipment daily to make sure it was clean and in good working condition.
Restocked items as needed throughout the day in order to maintain sufficient levels.
Organized storage areas to facilitate ease of access when retrieving supplies or ingredients for menu items.
Ensured that all kitchenware was properly washed before being put away for storage.
Disposed of garbage in accordance with established procedures.
Prepared salads and other cold foods according to established recipes.
Performed basic maintenance duties such as cleaning floors or walls.
Assisted chefs with line cooking during busy periods in the restaurant.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen stations and storage areas.
Cleaned utensils, dishes and glasses for customer use.
Followed recipes and customer requests to prepare meals.
Prepared dishes for catering events or during high-volume shifts.
Waitress
Sura Korean Restaurant
Northbridge, WA
10.2023 - Current
Greeted customers and provided menus.
Assisted in seating guests at tables or booths.
Took orders for food and drinks and delivered them to guests.
Checked back with customers throughout meal service to ensure satisfaction.
Replenished beverages when necessary.
Answered questions about menu items, ingredients, and pricing.
Communicated daily specials to customers.
Maintained a clean work station by restocking supplies, wiping down counters.
Provided excellent customer service by addressing any complaints or concerns promptly.
Organized take-out orders efficiently according to customer requests.
Served alcoholic beverages responsibly in accordance with state laws.
Handled food safely and kept spaces clean to protect customers from foodborne illness and maintain proper sanitation.
Presented food and beverages to guests at tables.
Maintained accuracy while handling payments, giving change and printing receipts for customers.
Communicated with kitchen staff to stay updated on item availability and customer wait times.
Arranged place settings with clean tablecloths, napkins and tableware to prepare for incoming guests.
Prepared salads, appetizers and garnishes to assist kitchen staff.
Collected dirty dishes and glasses from tables or counters, preparing areas for next diners.
Checked with guests to get feedback on food served, resolve issues, bring additional items and refill beverages.
Explained menu options to guests, offered suggestions and took orders for food and beverages.
Filled condiments and napkin containers during slack periods.
Checked identification to verify if guests meet minimum age to legally purchase or consume alcoholic beverages.