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Jose Daniel Ku Arcique

AUBURN,WA

Summary

Proven to enhance dining experiences at The Blue Heron Golf Course, I excel in maintaining impeccable cleanliness and supporting servers, demonstrating expertise in dining room cleaning and a positive attitude. My skills in food safety and station restocking, honed at The Box & Burgers Eatery, ensure high standards of service and kitchen efficiency.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Busser/Barback

The Blue Heron Golf Course
Carnation, WA
10.2017 - 02.2025
  • Maintained table settings by removing courses, replacing utensils, and refilling beverages.
  • Maintained cleanliness of restaurant dining area throughout shift.
  • Assisted servers with stocking supplies, setting up for service and cleaning duties.
  • Transported bus tubs and carts to and from the kitchen, facilitating effective dishwashing processes.
  • Inspected dining room furniture for cleanliness prior to seating guests.
  • Expedited food to tables to assist servers during busy periods.
  • Removed trays and stacked dishes for return to kitchen after finished meals.
  • Communicated effectively with kitchen staff regarding orders placed by customers.
  • Restocked condiments and drink station supplies to maintain customer satisfaction.
  • Stocked ice buckets, water pitchers, wine glasses or other bar items as needed.
  • Stocked service areas with supplies such as coffee, food, tableware, and linens.
  • Swept and mopped floors in dining areas to maintain cleanliness and safety standards.
  • Carried food, dishes, trays, or silverware from kitchens or supply departments to serving counters.
  • Restocked dining room with plates, glassware and utensils, maintaining adequate workstation supplies. Performed opening duties such as setting up supplies needed for service.
  • Kept storage areas organized and clean, adhering to establishment's standards.
  • Cleaned bar and table surfaces throughout shift to help reduce risk of pathogens.
  • Organized bottles and cans on shelves according to brand or type.
  • Wiped down tables and removed trash and dirty plates to provide clean, welcoming dining environment.
  • Checked ID's before serving alcoholic beverages to patrons.
  • Cleaned up spills and brought replacement items to tables.
  • Stocked service stations with ice, napkins and straws.
  • Removed, washed and polished empty glasses, took plates to kitchen and discarded trash.

Front Line Cook

The Box & Burgers Eatery
Kirkland, WA
03.2017 - 04.2021
  • Ensured that all prepared dishes met presentation standards prior to serving customers.
  • Chopped vegetables and seasoned meats and fish in preparation for grilling, sautéing and braising.
  • Adhered to portion controls and presentation specifications.
  • Followed proper food handling methods and maintained correct temperature of food products.
  • Cooked multiple orders simultaneously during busy periods.
  • Ensured that all foods were stored at the appropriate temperature levels in accordance with health regulations.
  • Assisted in training new employees on proper food preparation techniques and kitchen safety protocols.
  • Cleaned food preparation areas, cooking surfaces, and utensils.
  • Kept stations stocked and ready for use to maximize productivity.
  • Sanitized kitchen counters and preparation areas to prevent foodborne illness and cross-contamination.
  • Set up workstations with needed ingredients, utensils and cooking equipment.

Line Cook

pogacha restaurant
Bellevue, WA
10.2013 - 03.2017
  • Kept stations stocked and ready for use to maximize productivity.
  • Cleaned cooking and refrigeration equipment to sanitize and prevent food-borne illness.
  • Chopped vegetables and seasoned meats and fish in preparation for grilling, sautéing and braising.
  • Checked temperature of freezers and refrigerators to maintain proper storage of cold items.
  • Received and stored food and supplies.
  • Sanitized kitchen counters and preparation areas to prevent foodborne illness and cross-contamination.
  • Sanitized workstation at end of shift to minimize risk of salmonella and other food-borne illnesses.
  • Weighed, measured and mixed ingredients, following recipes to produce quality dishes.
  • Restocked food items throughout shift to prepare necessary ingredients for cooking and timely service.

Education

High School Diploma -

Mexico
Merida Yucatan
07-2010

Skills

  • Dining room cleaning
  • Station restocking
  • Dish collection
  • Hazardous chemical handling
  • Table reset
  • Food safety
  • Server support
  • Positive attitude

Certification

  • Washington State Food Worker Card
  • Washington MAST Permit

Timeline

Busser/Barback

The Blue Heron Golf Course
10.2017 - 02.2025

Front Line Cook

The Box & Burgers Eatery
03.2017 - 04.2021

Line Cook

pogacha restaurant
10.2013 - 03.2017
  • Washington State Food Worker Card
  • Washington MAST Permit

High School Diploma -

Mexico
Jose Daniel Ku Arcique