Juan Garcia
Addison,IL
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Kitchen Staff Member
McDonald's
Addison, IL
04.2022 - Current
- Cleaned and sanitized work surfaces, equipment, utensils, dishes, or silverware.
- Prepared a variety of foods according to customers' orders or supervisors' instructions, following approved procedures.
- Stocked and replenished kitchen supplies and ingredients as needed.
- Set up food items for brunch buffet line.
- Followed health and safety guidelines for food preparation and service.
- Operated various kitchen appliances such as mixers, slicers, ovens, grills .
- Ensured that all dishes were prepared in accordance with restaurant standards.
- Maintained cleanliness of work areas throughout shift.
- Cooked meals or specialty items in cooperation with the rest of the kitchen staff.
- Checked temperatures of freezers, refrigerators, and heating equipment to ensure proper functioning.
- Carried out basic cleaning duties such as sweeping floors, washing dishes .
Banquet Server
Lorena's Banquet
Addison, IL
02.2021 - Current
- Assisted in the setup and breakdown of banquet tables, chairs, linens, and other equipment.
- Greeted guests upon arrival and provided assistance throughout the event.
- Provided prompt, friendly service to all guests during banquets or catered events.
- Carried trays of food items from kitchen to dining areas.
- Served beverages and appetizers to guests in an efficient manner.
- Ensured that all dishes were served at the correct temperature.
- Replenished buffet lines with fresh foods as needed.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area throughout shift including tables, chairs and floors.
- Transported dirty dishes from dining areas to kitchen for cleaning after each course was finished.
- Provided refills on drinks as requested by customers.
Banquet Server
Elm West
Elmhurst, IL
02.2021 - 10.2023
- Carried appetizer and drink trays around events and maneuvered around guests and furniture without spilling.
- Walked among tables and refilled water and beverage glasses or took orders for more drinks and food.
- Collected dishes promptly after each course, cleared crumbs and glassware and maintained customer satisfaction.
- Prepared final bills for customers at conclusion of meal.
- Cleared away used plates and utensils following end of meal service.
- Assisted with closing duties such as restocking supplies, wiping down surfaces.
- Assisted in the setup and breakdown of banquet tables, chairs, linens, and other equipment.
- Greeted arriving guests and escorted each to assigned tables, took drink orders and answered questions about events.
- Communicated with hosts, bussers and kitchen staff to prepare for and serve customers.
- Served orders by picking up and delivering selections from kitchen.
Education
High School Diploma -
Benito Juarez
05-2014
Skills
- Grilling and frying
- Temperature Monitoring
- Sandwich assembly
- Food Preparation
- Ingredient assembly
- Refrigerator and freezer sanitation
- Safe food storage
- Cleaning and sanitizing
Timeline
Kitchen Staff Member
McDonald's
04.2022 - Current
Banquet Server
Lorena's Banquet
02.2021 - Current
Banquet Server
Elm West
02.2021 - 10.2023
High School Diploma -
Benito Juarez