Organized and motivated individual with food service experience. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills. Willing to be trained. Can work independently or as a contributing part of a team.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Food Service Assistant
Advocate Aurora Health Care
06.2022 - 06.2023
Adhered to safe work practices, food safety regulations, and corporate guidelines.
Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of food orders, resulting in a positive dining experience.
Prepared orders on trays for dine-in orders or in bags for takeout orders.
Participated in quarterly training sessions to stay updated on new menu offerings, policies, or industry trends relevant to the role of a Food Service Assistant.
Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns or issues promptly to maintain loyalty and satisfaction.
Trained new staff on food preparation and safety
Completed daily tasks such as dishwashing, trash removal, and restocking while adhering to established safety protocols.
Quickly resolved any customer complaints regarding food quality or service through prompt communication with kitchen staff or management as appropriate.
Contributed to team success by proactively assisting coworkers during peak hours or covering shifts when needed.
Implemented portion control measures consistently during meal prep, minimizing waste while satisfying guest expectations.
Operated dishwashing and sanitizing equipment according to manufacturer instructions.
Maintained composure and work quality while under stress.
Dishwasher
Trattoria Stefano
07.2021 - 05.2022
Scrubbed pots, pans, and trays by hand or cleaned using an industrial washing machine.
Scraped and pre-rinsed food from dirty dishes and placed items in the dishwasher.
Cleared trash and washed work area tables, walls, refrigerator equipment, cooking equipment, and floors to keep a sanitized kitchen.
Maintained assigned areas organized and clean by mopping the floor.
Broke down cardboard boxes
Returned kitchen utensils and dining wear utensils to respective areas
Cashier, Busser and Server
Hot Wisconsin Cheese
06.2019 - 08.2019
Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills, and calculate totals.
Greeted customers, answered questions and recommended specials to increase profits.
Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts and provided change.
Arranged place settings with clean tablecloths, napkins and tableware to prepare for incoming guests.
Completed cleaning duties by sweeping and mopping floors, vacuuming carpet and tidying up server stations.