Dedicated School Cafeteria Worker bringing [Number] years of food and beverage experience. Expertise includes safe food handling, cleaning and sanitation procedures. Adaptable team player with strong communication skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Cafeteria Aide
Sodexo Food Service
09.2021 - Current
Maintained organized, clean cooking and serving space by sanitizing countertops, sweeping, mopping and breaking down soup, salad and hot bars.
Prepared and disposed of food, using proper food labeling, handling and safety techniques.
Processed payments and accurately made change using POS system and cash registers.
Monitored over [Number] students during lunchtime to verify proper hygiene and eating, maintaining appropriate behavior within cafeteria.
Served food according to temperature, safety and presentation guidelines.
Prepared ingredients and recipe components ahead of time.
Provided exemplary service to students, staff and visitors.
Cooked food per recipe requirements in large batches for routine school breakfasts, lunches and special events.
Cleaned and sanitized surfaces, tools and equipment.
Followed all proper handling procedures for prepared foods, ingredients and leftovers.
Maintained adequate levels of condiments and well-stocked drink stations to keep service flowing smoothly.
Received and stored incoming supplies according to procedures.
Collected trash, wiped up spills, and removed trays to maintain fresh and clean customer areas.
Restocked condiments, beverages and utensils per expected use levels.
Transported dirty utensils, dishes, and trays to kitchen to help team stay on top of cleaning.
Tracked meal purchases and accepted payments at cash register.
Assisted cashiers with processing customer payments and documenting orders.
Cashier
Dollar Tree
03.2019 - 01.2020
Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
Diatary Aid
Hickory Park Senior Living
05.2017 - 01.2019
Served meals to residents in accordance with established schedules and dietary procedures.
Kept all kitchen areas clean, tidy and free of hazards.
Washed plates, cups, serving, and eating utensils and kitchen equipment in commercial dishwasher.
Followed all food safety regulations while preparing meals for patients.
Cleared tables and removed dishes, trays, and utensils from dining room to dishwashing area.
Arranged tray and or table settings with proper tableware, condiments, and tray card.
Maintained strict levels of cleanliness for tables, floors, and prep areas.
Assisted in maintaining dry storage areas and handling unpacking, dating, and rotating of food and non-food supplies as directed.
Delivered nourishment and supplements to nurse station for distribution to specific residents.
Discarded outdated food products and maintained waste disposal procedures.
Upheld efficiency of meal services by pre-setting tables before patients arrived.
Distributed food during busy peak periods to drive customer satisfaction.
Reported and documented resident changes in consumption or behaviors.
Diatary Aid
Library Square Senior Living
05.2015 - 05.2017
Served meals to residents in accordance with established schedules and dietary procedures.
Kept all kitchen areas clean, tidy and free of hazards.
Washed plates, cups, serving, and eating utensils and kitchen equipment in commercial dishwasher.
Followed all food safety regulations while preparing meals for patients.
Cleared tables and removed dishes, trays, and utensils from dining room to dishwashing area.
Arranged tray and or table settings with proper tableware, condiments, and tray card.
Maintained strict levels of cleanliness for tables, floors, and prep areas.
Assisted in maintaining dry storage areas and handling unpacking, dating, and rotating of food and non-food supplies as directed.
Delivered nourishment and supplements to nurse station for distribution to specific residents.
Caregiver
Close To Home Assisted Living
04.2013 - 02.2015
Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
Food and Nutrition Services Operations Manager at Sodexo Food Service/SSM Health St. Mary's HospitalFood and Nutrition Services Operations Manager at Sodexo Food Service/SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital