Increased customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and maintaining a clean, organized deli counter.
Enhanced product presentation by arranging visually appealing displays and regularly rotating items to ensure freshness.
Reduced food waste by closely monitoring inventory levels and proactively adjusting orders based on sales trends.
Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to food safety guidelines and promptly addressing any hazards.
Improved workflow efficiency by effectively multitasking, prioritizing tasks, and communicating with team members.
Streamlined order fulfillment processes for quicker turnaround times and increased customer satisfaction.
Developed strong rapport with customers by offering personalized service, answering questions, and making recommendations based on preferences.
Assisted in training new employees on proper deli procedures, ensuring consistent quality across the team.
Regularly updated knowledge of new products, trends, and dietary restrictions to better serve customer needs and preferences.
Collaborated with other departments to promote cross-merchandising opportunities and improve overall store performance.
Boosted sales by actively promoting seasonal items, weekly specials, and bundled deals to customers at the deli counter.
Precisely measured, weighed, sliced, and packaged deli products according to customer requests while minimizing waste.
Contributed to positive team dynamics through effective communication skills and a collaborative problem-solving approach.
Demonstrated versatility in handling various responsibilities such as cashier duties or stocking shelves during peak hours or staff shortages.
Consistently met or exceeded daily sales targets through upselling techniques and outstanding customer service skills.
Provided an enjoyable shopping experience for customers by engaging in friendly conversations while efficiently preparing their orders.
Ensured optimal product quality with regular temperature checks on refrigeration units and promptly reporting any issues.
Built trust with customers through meticulous attention to detail in fulfilling special orders and dietary restrictions.
Supported store success through participation in inventory audits and suggesting improvements for deli department operations.
Exceeded customer expectations by going above and beyond to accommodate unique requests or last-minute changes to orders.
Bakery Counter Staff Member
La Rosa Bakery
04.2018 - 01.2019
Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing prompt and courteous service at the bakery counter.
Streamlined bakery displays for increased product visibility and sales.
Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to food safety standards.
Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and increase efficiency.
Contributed to inventory management by monitoring stock levels and assisting with ordering supplies.
Supported bakery operations through proper handling, storage, and labeling of ingredients and finished products.
Prepared custom orders for customers by skillfully decorating cakes and pastries according to their specifications.
Increased repeat business by building rapport with customers through friendly interactions and knowledge of products.
Participated in staff training sessions to improve product knowledge and enhance customer service skills.
Efficiently managed customer inquiries, requests, and complaints to ensure a positive experience for all parties involved.
Exceeded daily sales targets through upselling techniques and promotion of seasonal items.
Reduced waste by closely monitoring expiration dates of products on display shelves, rotating stock accordingly.
Packed and labeled bakery goods for easy identification, ensuring accurate pricing information was displayed.
Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers upon arrival at the counter, offering assistance when needed.
Demonstrated strong attention to detail while assembling custom platters for catering events or special occasions.
Balanced cash register at the beginning and end of shifts, ensuring accuracy in transactions throughout the day.
Maintained a visually appealing presentation of baked goods on display shelves while adhering to company guidelines.
Assisted in the development and implementation of promotional strategies to drive sales during holidays and special events.
Maintained safe food handling standards at all times.
Operated cash register, quickly and accurately handled cash and card transactions and packaged orders neatly and correctly.
Maintained retail counter, restocked items and kept establishment tidy by sweeping, taking out trash and observing and adhering to company sanitation and food safety standards.
Offered every customer exceptional service and learned regular customers' preferences.
Maintained current knowledge of menu items, ingredients and special order products for sale in bakery.
Stocked and faced bakery cases with daily offerings.
Educated customers about quality of baked goods to inspire continued support of brand and company mission.
Discussed cake design options, available flavors and specific event needs.
Changed register tapes, replaced employee supplies and washed windows and display cases.
Developed and maintained specific knowledge of donuts, cakes, muffins, pies, cookies and other bakery items to communicate with and assist customers in selection of product.
Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
Managed efficient cash register operations.
Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.
Built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent shopping experiences.
Created inviting environment for customers by maintaining store organization and cleanliness.
Delivered energetic responses to customers in-store and by telephone, going above and beyond to serve needs.
Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
Provided exceptional services and pleasant shopping experiences to retail customers.
Developed strong rapport with customers and created positive impression of business.
Prioritized helping customers over completing other routine tasks in store.
Recommended complementary purchases to customers, increasing revenue.
Monitored customers for signs of security concerns and escalated issues to management.
Wrapped, boxed and weighed bakery department products.
School Cafeteria Worker
Maschio's Food Services
12.2014 - 03.2016
Improved student nutrition by planning and preparing healthy meal options in the school cafeteria.
Enhanced food safety by implementing proper sanitation practices and maintaining a clean workspace.
Reduced food waste by effectively managing inventory, rotating stock, and monitoring expiration dates.
Collaborated with school staff and administrators to accommodate special dietary needs of students.
Increased efficiency by streamlining meal preparation processes and organizing workstations for optimal productivity.
Maintained positive relationships with students, fostering an enjoyable cafeteria atmosphere during meal times.
Contributed to successful state health inspections by adhering to strict food safety guidelines and regulations.
Provided exceptional customer service through friendly interactions with students, addressing any concerns or questions they had about available menu items.
Supported school initiatives by participating in events such as nutrition education programs and wellness fairs.
Ensured timely meal service by coordinating efforts with fellow cafeteria workers during high-traffic periods.
Aided in menu development, incorporating diverse food choices that appealed to various student tastes and preferences.
Helped maintain a safe environment for students with allergies through careful ingredient selection and cross-contamination prevention measures.
Educated students on the importance of balanced diets, promoting healthy eating habits within the school community.
Served as a positive role model for students displaying appropriate behavior while working in a high-pressure environment.
Organized bulk food storage areas to improve accessibility for faster meal prep times.
Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities related to child nutrition trends and best practices.
Followed all proper handling procedures for prepared foods, ingredients and leftovers.
Cooked food per recipe requirements in large batches for routine school breakfasts, lunches and special events.
Cleaned and sanitized surfaces, tools and equipment.
Restocked condiments, beverages and utensils per expected use levels.
Prepared ingredients and recipe components ahead of time.
Provided exemplary service to students, staff and visitors.
Served food according to temperature, safety and presentation guidelines.
Received and stored incoming supplies according to procedures.
Transported dirty utensils, dishes, and trays to kitchen to help team stay on top of cleaning.
Maintained adequate levels of condiments and well-stocked drink stations to keep service flowing smoothly.
Tracked meal purchases and accepted payments at cash register.
Operated dishwashers and other kitchen equipment according to safety guidelines.
Greeted customers and provided menus upon arrival to dining room.
Monitored food and beverage supplies, assisting with restocking when needed.
Assisted with bussing tables and cleaning up spills.
Monitored dining room inventory and replenished as necessary.