JOSE AMARO JR
NY
Summary
Dedicated and dependable professional with a strong work ethic, proven reliability, and a commitment to excellence. Skilled at working independently or as part of a team, with the ability to adapt quickly, master new skills, and remain focused under pressure. Recognized for punctuality, attention to detail, and integrity in every task. Driven by a desire to create a better future for my family through consistent effort and meaningful contributions. Ready to take on new challenges and responsibilities that support organizational success.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Engineer
Hotel 1080
Brooklyn, NY
06.2020 - Current
- Assist the Chief Engineer with routine preventative maintenance throughout the interior and exterior of the hotel building, including basic HVAC work, refrigeration upkeep (ice machine filter changes and coil cleaning), plumbing, electrical work, common areas, and emergency generators.
- Respond promptly to emergencies, providing assistance as needed.
- Assist with ongoing maintenance projects and public space renovations, also knowledge of utilizing tools and equipment as required.
- Perform daily preventative maintenance in guest units, including electrical, plumbing, grouting, silicone application, sheet-rock repairs, painting, and TV installation/programming.
Houseman
Brooklyn House Hotel
Brooklyn, NY
12.2018 - 06.2020
- Maintained guest room cleanliness and readiness by replacing used linens and preparing fresh bedding.
- Ensured cleanliness of public spaces through carpet vacuuming, floor care, bathroom sanitation, and supply replenishment.
- Ensured hotel grounds remained clean and welcoming by sweeping perimeters, maintaining garbage bins, and power washing surfaces as required.
- Disposed of interior and exterior garbage, replace light bulbs as needed, assisted guests with requests, and supported housekeeping by stocking bed and bath linens.
Deli Clerk Promoted to Deli Manager
Associated Supermarket
Manhattan, NY
07.2006 - 12.2018
- Prepared and served deli meats, cheeses, and specialty items according to customer requests.
- Maintained food safety and sanitation standards by cleaning equipment, counters, and prep areas.
- Stocked and rotated deli cases, ensuring freshness and proper labeling of all products.
- Operated slicers, ovens, fryers, and other deli equipment safely and efficiently.
- Provided excellent customer service with product selection, slicing, weighing, and packaging deli items.
- Supervised nightly deli operations, ensuring compliance with food safety, sanitation, and company policies.
- Directed and supported deli staff by assigning tasks, monitoring performance, and providing training as needed.
- Managed nightly food preparation, product rotation, and case presentation to maintain quality and freshness.
- Oversaw closing procedures, including equipment cleaning, waste management, and securing inventory.
- Assisted customers with orders and resolved issues to ensure excellent service.
- Monitored inventory levels, completed nightly counts, and communicated restock needs to management.
Food Preparer
Balducci's Food Lover Market
Manhattan, NY
12.2005 - 07.2006
- Portioned, packaged, and labeled gourmet food items according to store standards.
- Ensured accuracy of product labeling, including ingredients, weights, and expiration dates.
- Maintained freshness and quality by rotating stock and following FIFO procedures.
- Packaged prepared foods for display and sale, ensuring attractive presentation for customers.
- Followed food safety and sanitation guidelines, keeping work areas clean and organized.
Porter Associate
Macy’s
Brooklyn, NY
10.2003 - 03.2005
- Maintained cleanliness of sales floors, restrooms, and common areas to ensure a safe and welcoming environment for customers.
- Performed floor care duties, including sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming throughout the store.
- Assisted with waste disposal and recycling, ensuring proper handling of trash and cardboard.
- Supported store operations by restocking supplies, moving fixtures, and assisting with merchandise setup.
- Monitored and maintained cleanliness of entrances and exterior areas to uphold store appearance standards.
Education
Harry Van Arsdale
Brooklyn, NY03-2003
Skills
- I apply critical thinking and sound judgment to resolve tasks effectively
- Proven ability to remain calm and make sound decisions in high-pressure situations
- Basic Spanish-speaking skills, with strong comprehension
- Proficient in computer use, internet navigation, and familiar with Microsoft Word
- Self-motivated, and dependable team player
- Flexible hard worker ready to learn and contribute to team success
- Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills
Certification
- Green Construction & Building Operations Maintenance
- 10‐hour Site Safety
- 4-hour Scaffolding
- 4-hour Flagging
- OSHA 30 Hour
Skills
PLUMBING
- Toilet tank repairs
- Snake drain
- Change wax rings
- Unmount and remount toilets
- Change drain pipes
ELECTRICAL
- Change light bulbs
- Changing light fixtures
- Changing circuit breakers
- Changing outlets
CONSTRUCTION
- Sheetrocking (basic)
- Grouting
- Plastering (basic)
- Measuring (basic)
- Siliconing
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
- Painting
- Power washing
- Carpet cleaning (some)
- Buffing
- Knowledge of power tools usage
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Engineer
Hotel 1080
06.2020 - Current
Houseman
Brooklyn House Hotel
12.2018 - 06.2020
Deli Clerk Promoted to Deli Manager
Associated Supermarket
07.2006 - 12.2018
Food Preparer
Balducci's Food Lover Market
12.2005 - 07.2006
Porter Associate
Macy’s
10.2003 - 03.2005
Harry Van Arsdale
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