Azariah Ngariki
Auckland
Summary
Dynamic hospitality professional with extensive experience at Ada Restaurant, excelling in customer service and food safety compliance. Proven ability to enhance guest experiences through effective problem-solving and team collaboration. Adept at managing orders and cash handling in fast-paced environments, ensuring smooth operations and high satisfaction levels.
Customer-focused professional offering strong background in hospitality. Stays on top of fast-paced work by diligently completing assignments and looks for opportunities to help others. Keeps strict compliance with health and safety requirements.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
4048
4048
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Hospitality Worker
Ada restaurant
Grey Lynn
12.2024 - 12.2025
- Provided excellent customer service in a fast-paced restaurant environment.
- Assisted with food preparation and maintained cleanliness in kitchen areas.
- Provided a friendly environment for guest to feel welcome
Hospitality Worker
Bp herne bay
Ponsonby
12.2021 - 11.2023
Experience with handling cash and making transactions
Experience with fast pace environmental change
Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth operations.
- Welcomed customers to property and offered immediate assistance with needs.
- Restocked supplies of condiments, beverages and other items as needed.
- Assisted in training new hospitality workers on proper procedures for providing quality customer service.
Hospitality Worker
Prego
Ponsonby
06.2023 - 09.2023
- Cleaned tables, chairs, dishes, cutlery and glassware after each meal period ended.
- Took orders accurately and communicated them to the kitchen staff promptly.
- Ensured compliance with health codes related to food preparation, storage, handling and sanitation standards.
- Supported team operations by keeping supplies well-stocked and stations ready for guest service.
- Minimized risks to guests by strictly following sanitizing procedures for different areas.
- Enhanced guest experiences by recommending local attractions and dining options.
Education
Western Springs College
Western Springs , Auckland St Mary’s College
Ponsonby , Auckland Skills
- Customer service
- Food safety compliance
- Task prioritization
- Order management
- Cash handling
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Conflict resolution
- Problem solving
- Adaptability to change
Timeline
Hospitality Worker
Ada restaurant
12.2024 - 12.2025
Hospitality Worker
Prego
06.2023 - 09.2023
Hospitality Worker
Bp herne bay
12.2021 - 11.2023
Western Springs College
St Mary’s College