Amaya Cooks
Chandler,AZ
Summary
Hardworking Assistant Chef with extensive customer service skills, task management, and cash register operation. Great ability to multi-task, and excellent oral and written communication skills to staff and customers. Works well in team settings as well as individual.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Chef
Gosan Poke and Roll
Chandler, AZ
06.2022 - 07.2024
- Ensured that all dishes served met company standards regarding presentation, portion size.
- Carried out meal service duties, such as preparing meals for customers or guests, according to instructions from management.
- Communicated effectively with team members regarding orders received from customers and guests.
- Followed recipes accurately to prepare dishes according to established standards.
- Adhered to safety regulations when handling sharp knives and other kitchen utensils.
- Arranged work stations prior to shift commencement with necessary ingredients, utensils and equipment.
- Maintained cleanliness standards in kitchen and dining areas, including sanitation of equipment and surfaces.
- Assisted coworkers in closing down the kitchen area, food station, and lobby at the end of the day.
- Prepared ingredients for use in cooking, such as washing, peeling, cutting and shredding vegetables.
- Supervised and trained new hires during busy shifts, delegating tasks accordingly.
- Checked the quality of raw materials before using them in order to maintain high standards of food production.
- Prepared dish ingredients by chopping vegetables and other foods.
- Answered customer inquiries regarding store policies and procedures.
- Provided excellent customer service while promoting loyalty programs to increase sales potential.
- Processed returns and exchanges of merchandise in accordance with store policies.
- Followed company security procedures for handling large sums of money.
- Maintained cleanliness of checkout area, including countertops, registers, windowsills, and floors.
- Resolved customer complaints professionally in accordance with company policy.
- Balanced daily transactions on a computerized point-of-sale system.
- Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
- Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
- Assisted customers over the phone regarding store operations, product information and order placement.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Liberal Arts And Sciences
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZSkills
- Cooking techniques
- Sanitation Practices
- Safe Food Handling
- Customer Service
- Teamwork
- Leadership
- Flexible Schedule
Affiliations
- Volleyball
- Basketball
- Theater
- Communication Major
Accomplishments
- ASU Gammage Best Supporting Actress 2022
- ASU Gammage Best Supporting Actress 2023
- Dean's List 2023-2024 school year
- Congeniality Award (theater) 2023
- MVP Volleyball 2021
Certification
- Food handler License
Timeline
Assistant Chef
Gosan Poke and Roll
06.2022 - 07.2024
Some College (No Degree) - Liberal Arts And Sciences
Arizona State University
- Food handler License
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