Luis Salazar
West Palm Beach,FL
Summary
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.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dish Washer & Food Prep
Ford's Garage
Wellington, FL
06.2021 - 09.2022
- Scrubbed and sanitized dishes, pots, pans, utensils, and other kitchen equipment.
- Ensured that workstations were kept neat and tidy throughout the shift.
- Sanitized surfaces after each use following standard sanitation practices.
- Studied methods of coworkers, successfully learning kitchen, and food service skills.
- Restocked main kitchen areas with items from shelves, coolers, and freezers.
- Inspected deliveries for freshness and quality standards prior to stocking shelves.
- Responded quickly to any requests from wait staff or management.
- Maintained cleanliness of floors in the kitchen area throughout shift.
- Measured ingredients required for specific food items being prepared.
- Carried out routine maintenance on kitchen appliances such as dishwashers and stoves.
- Maintained clean and sanitized work area in accordance with food safety guidelines, avoiding cross-contamination of raw and prepared food products.
Cashier Team Lead
SUBWAY®Restaurants
Atlantis, FL
09.2022 - 01.2023
- Monitored temperature control systems to ensure proper storage conditions for prepared foods products.
- Ensured all food safety and sanitation guidelines were followed.
- Followed recipes for preparing various types of hot and cold foods.
- Provided excellent customer service by addressing customers' inquiries promptly and professionally.
- Prepared salads, sandwiches, platters. according to established standards.
- Responsible for stocking shelves with prepared foods products.
- Assisted with special catering orders as requested by customers.
- Trained new team members on store operations related to the prepared foods department.
- Replenished and organized department supplies throughout each shift.
- Conducted daily food waste logs and implemented measures to minimize waste.
- Trained new team members on kitchen procedures, safety protocols, and customer service standards.
- Packaged, labeled, and displayed prepared foods for sale, ensuring visual appeal.
- Monitored food temperatures to ensure safety and quality for consumption.
- Conducted regular inventory of freshness and expiration dates of items in the prepared foods section.
- Adhered to company policies regarding health codes and safety regulations.
- Processed refunds and exchanges according to company policy.
- Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
- Performed other duties as assigned by management.
- Balanced daily transactions on a computerized point-of-sale system.
- Resolved customer complaints professionally in accordance with company policy.
- Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
- Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
- Organized promotional displays or arrange merchandise on counters or tables to promote sales.
- Operated cash register or POS system to receive payment by cash, check and credit card.
- Preserved appearance of store by arranging and replenishing displays and merchandise racks.
Education
GED -
Forest Hill High School Adult Education
West Palm Beach, FL06-2025
Skills
- Quality Assurance Focus
- Sanitation and safety standards
- Work Area Maintenance
- Customer Service
- Upselling
- Product Merchandising
- Inventory Oversight
- Effective customer communication
- Standards Compliance
- Time Management
- Payment Processing
- Active Listening
Accomplishments
- defensive player of the year Football junior varsity 2022
- 3.0 Gpa
- most improved athlete year 2021
Certification
Serv Safe certificate -June 2022
Affiliations
- Paws 2 help animal shelter Volunteer for community service
- Junior Varisty football 3 years
Timeline
Cashier Team Lead
SUBWAY®Restaurants
09.2022 - 01.2023
Dish Washer & Food Prep
Ford's Garage
06.2021 - 09.2022
GED -
Forest Hill High School Adult Education