Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Kitchen Manager
Wendys Resturant
Denver
04.2017 - Current
Supervised kitchen staff to ensure adherence to food safety standards.
Managed inventory levels and ordered supplies for kitchen operations.
Trained new employees on food preparation techniques and safety protocols.
Ensured cleanliness and organization of kitchen equipment and workspaces.
Monitored sanitation practices to ensure that all employees adhere to health department regulations.
Inspected equipment regularly to identify necessary repairs or replacements.
Performed weekly inventories of food items stored in refrigerators or freezers.
Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while maintaining a positive attitude towards guests at all times.
Cook
Hamburger Marry's
Denver
03.2019 - 12.2019
Prepared high-quality burgers and sides following company recipes.
Operated grills, fryers and broilers to cook items to quality guidelines.
Chopped, diced and sliced vegetables and fruit ahead of rush periods.
Followed health and safety guidelines to promote a safe kitchen environment.
Implemented proper food storage techniques to comply with safety regulations.
Enforced proper sanitation practices to prevent spoiling or contamination of foods.
Wrapped, dated and labeled food items in storage for safety and freshness.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen workspace throughout shifts.
Maintained a clean working environment by sweeping, mopping floors, washing surfaces and emptying trash cans.
Cleaned kitchen equipment, surfaces, utensils and dishes.
Tasted all prepared dishes in order to check flavorings, texture and presentation prior to serving them to customers.
Sanitized workstation at end of shift to minimize risk of salmonella and other food-borne illnesses.
Organized storage areas for efficient usage of space.
Set up work stations prior to opening to minimize prep time.
Carried pans and trays of food to and from work stations, stove, and refrigerator.
Food Runner
Colorado museum
Denver
08.2017 - 01.2018
Delivered food to guests in a timely manner while following safety protocols.
Ensured that all orders were correct before leaving the kitchen area.
Communicated effectively with servers to fulfill guest requests.
Responded promptly to customer inquiries and requests for additional items or services.
Greeted and welcomed customers as they arrived at the restaurant.
Replenished water glasses, bread baskets, condiments and other necessities during meal service.
Maintained cleanliness of dining areas and serving stations.
Cleaned and sanitized work areas throughout shift including counter tops, floors, equipment.
Performed daily pre-shift side work duties such as restocking supplies, polishing silverware.
Maintained supplies such as napkins, silverware, glassware and plates throughout shift.
Removed dishes and glasses from tables for cleaning.
Assisted in setting up and breaking down event catering services.
Communicated with chefs regarding potential menu changes or specials for the day.
Host and cook
Applebee's Grill + Bar
Minot
03.2016 - 03.2016
Greeted and welcomed guests upon arrival at the restaurant.
Managed seating arrangements for optimal flow and guest comfort.
Coordinated with servers to ensure timely table readiness.
Greeted guests and gathered information to seat groups or place on waitlist.
Monitored wait times and communicated updates to guests regularly.
Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
Provided excellent customer service by anticipating customer needs.
Provided menu information to guests, enhancing their dining experience.
Assisted servers in seating guests by escorting them to their tables.
Accommodated guests with children and special needs to promote comfortable dining experience.
Maintained cleanliness of entrance and waiting areas throughout shifts.
Maintained cleanliness of lobby area, including wiping down tables and chairs.
Cleaned and restocked counter areas, replenished cash drawer and checked server supplies to facilitate operations.
Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Assisted in training new hosts on procedures and service standards.
Provided customers with accurate wait times and monitored waiting list.
Contributed to team efforts by accomplishing related tasks as needed.