Kitchen Hand - Floater
Commercial travellers club Rotorua
Springfield, Rotorua
06.2024 - Current
- Cleaned dishes, pots, pans and utensils.
- Swept and mopped floors to maintain cleanliness in the kitchen area.
- Assisted cooks in preparing meals by washing vegetables and fruits, cutting meats and other tasks as needed.
- Disposed of garbage according to health regulations.
- Set up serving trays for events or parties.
- Served food during catered events or banquets as requested by supervisors or chefs.
- Operated dishwashers to sanitize dishes and silverware.
- Maintained a neat work station throughout shift hours.
- Followed all health code guidelines when handling food items.
- Restocked condiments on tables throughout restaurant dining room.
- Sanitized surfaces with approved cleaning solutions after each task was completed.
- Communicated effectively with co-workers regarding daily tasks assigned.
- Prepared simple salads, sandwiches, appetizers, as directed by supervisor or chef.
- Followed recipes accurately while adhering to portion control standards.
- Maintained order and cleanliness of work areas to conform with health codes.
- Cleaned and sterilized dishes, countertops, and utensils to prevent bacteria growth.
- Washed and sanitized plates using industrial dishwashers according to manufacturer instructions.
- Acquired new skills to support team and further accommodate customer needs.
- Transported trash to dumpster, properly disposing of expired food items.
- Partnered with chef to cook food and comply with food preservation guidelines.
- Prevented spoilage or cross-contamination by storing food in designated containers and areas.
- Greeted customers and provided friendly customer service.
- Informed customers of daily specials, menu items, and restaurant policies.
- Maintained cleanliness of dining area by clearing tables and wiping down surfaces.
- Assisted with seating arrangements to ensure comfortability for guests.
- Processed payments using cash registers or POS systems accurately and efficiently.
- Communicated orders to kitchen staff in an accurate and timely fashion.
- Resolved any customer complaints or issues promptly with professionalism.
- Performed opening and closing duties such as counting money, organizing supplies.
- Adhered to all health code regulations when handling food items or beverages.
- Explained menu items, took orders and delivered food courses according to instruction.
- Welcomed each patron warmly, opened door and engaged guests to learn how to best serve needs.
- Greeted and talked pleasantly with customers to promote positive image for business.
- Worked with managers to report and resolve customer issues or concerns.
- Delivered guest orders to correct tables or take-out counter.