Summary
Overview
Work History
Skills
Personal Attributes
Current certifications
References
Timeline
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Rhonda Brooker

Richmond,Qld

Summary

Eager to pursue full-time employment in the Townsville Community, I am motivated to tackle new challenges and continuously update my skills in all areas.

With a strong hospitality background, I boast extensive knowledge of beer, wine, cocktails, and bar menus. Through engaging in friendly conversations, I create a pleasant atmosphere that attracts loyal, repeat customers. As a personable bar attendant with exceptional skills, I like maintain a clean, well-stocked, and organised work area. My track record demonstrates the delivery of outstanding service in fast-paced environments with high volumes of patrons which would deem me suitable for your establishment.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Bar Attendant

Federal Hotel
01.2021 - 01.2022


  • Restocked ice, condiments, and snacks.
  • Operated and closed down bar station according to sanitation regulations and safety standards.
  • 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.
  • Developed rapport with regular customers, fostering a sense of community within the establishment.
  • Adhered to safety and sanitation regulations, maintaining a healthy environment for both staff and customers.
  • Restocked glassware, cleaned tables and organized supplies to meet demanding trading periods throughout shift.
  • Replaced empty kegs and soda syrups.
  • Operated POS system to collect payments from customers.
  • Assisted in setting up and breaking down bar area for special events.
  • Monitored food and beverage supplies, assisting with restocking when needed.
  • Established rapport with customers by providing friendly and attentive service.

Housekeeper

Lakeview Caravan Park
01.2021 - 01.2022


  • Cleaned and sanitised bathrooms, kitchens and other similar areas according to established protocols.
  • Handled equipment, chemicals, and materials properly and with caution.
  • Cleaned and maintained lobbies, offices and other common areas in commercial buildings.
  • Improved overall facility hygiene by sanitizing high-touch surfaces regularly to minimize the spread of germs.
  • Provided assistance to other staff members with cleaning of difficult areas.
  • Strengthened teamwork within the cleaning staff by actively communicating updates on tasks completed or pending work requirements.
  • Enhanced guest experience by maintaining pristine conditions in guest rooms and suites.
  • Fostered safer work environment by promptly addressing spills and potential hazards.
  • Assisted with cleaning and maintenance of laundry equipment to keep machines in proper working order.
  • Coordinated daily laundry tasks with other team members to maximize efficiency and maintain a smooth workflow.
  • Collaborated with housekeeping staff to ensure timely delivery of clean linens to guest rooms.

Cook

Kronosaurus Korner Museum
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing times.
  • Communicated closely with servers to fully understand special orders for customers.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, managing multiple food stations simultaneously.
  • Washed, peeled, and cut fruits and vegetables in advance to save time on food preparation.
  • Cultivated a safe working environment by consistently wearing appropriate protective gear and practicing safe handling techniques during food preparation tasks.

Domestic Cleaner

Ammonite Inn
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.
  • Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
  • Collaborated with other housekeeping staff to complete tasks efficiently and effectively.
  • Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures.
  • Upheld high standards of sanitation in common areas, contributing to an inviting atmosphere for guests.
  • Ensured all rooms met hotel cleanliness standards by conducting regular inspections and addressing any issues promptly.
  • Adhered to professional house cleaning checklist.
  • Engaged with guests on room requirements and amenities to promote overall satisfaction.
  • Coordinated with the front desk to prioritise room assignments based on guest arrivals and departures.

General yard maintenance

Rainbow Gateway PTY LTD
01.2019 - 01.2020


  • Operated various yard maintenance equipment including lawn mowers, hedge trimmers, and leaf blowers effectively.
  • Checked equipment for safety and functionality before operating.
  • Contributed to a safe work environment by adhering to company safety policies while operating machinery or handling chemicals.
  • Monitored weekly and daily scheduled tasks to achieve desired workflow speed.
  • Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.

Cashier/Hotel Front Desk Receptionist

Midway Roadhouse
01.2017 - 01.2019


  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Restocked and organised merchandise.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Provided backup support for other departments when needed, showcasing versatility within the retail environment.
  • Facilitated smoother checkout process, trained new employees on POS systems.
  • Increased sales of promotional items by informing customers about current offers.
  • Collected room deposits, fees, and payments.
  • Completed late check-ins and directed guests to rooms and facilities.
  • Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
  • Supported chefs in food preparation tasks such as chopping ingredients, peeling vegetables, and marinating meats.
  • Labeled and stored all food items correctly and checked expiration dates routinely.
  • Plated and presented food following chef requirements.
  • Unloaded food deliveries and stored items in proper locations for easy access.

Skills

  • Ability to work effectively in team situations
  • Leadership
  • Basic computer skills
  • Conscientious
  • Respectful
  • Positive customer service ability
  • Exceptional money handling and account keeping skills
  • Effective stock control
  • Creating activity budgets
  • Creating rosters
  • Get quotes for materials
  • Efficient multitasking
  • Cleanliness and sanitation
  • Cash handling expertise
  • Food Service
  • Responsible Alcohol Service
  • Professional Appearance
  • Point of sale system
  • Problem-Solving
  • Teamwork and Professionalism
  • Honest and Dependable
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Professional Attitude
  • Liquor, beer, and wine knowledge
  • Excellent Communication
  • Responsible Serving
  • Cash Register Operation
  • Food and Beverage Service
  • Conflict Resolution

Personal Attributes

  • Positive team leader
  • Exceptional people skills
  • Ability to work unsupervised
  • Ability to take responsibility for own actions
  • Friendly and outgoing personality
  • Honest and reliable
  • Continually updating skills and willing to undertake additional training as required
  • Professional attitude
  • Attention to detail
  • Hands on person

Current certifications

  • Current driver’s license class c open
  • Current RSA

References

  • Thomasine Lillyman, Richmond, Qld, 0458 413 458
  • Shryn Roye, Richmond, Qld, 0447266583

Timeline

Bar Attendant

Federal Hotel
01.2021 - 01.2022

Housekeeper

Lakeview Caravan Park
01.2021 - 01.2022

Cook

Kronosaurus Korner Museum
01.2021 - 01.2022

Domestic Cleaner

Ammonite Inn
01.2020 - 01.2021

General yard maintenance

Rainbow Gateway PTY LTD
01.2019 - 01.2020

Cashier/Hotel Front Desk Receptionist

Midway Roadhouse
01.2017 - 01.2019
Rhonda Brooker