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Helashi Hewabandu

Christchurch,CAN

Summary

Helpful Produce supervisor experienced in produce department responsibilities, including ordering, receiving, merchandising, stocking and training new staff members. Dedicated to maintaining full and fresh produce department through proper rotation of products. Delights customers with freshest inventory and selection available also Dedicated Customer Service professional with knowledge of service delivery and proven multitasking abilities. Committed to maintaining professional relationships to increase profitability and drive business results.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Produce Supervisor

PAK'nSAVE Hornby
01.2016 - 01.2021
  • Rotated produce on sales floor to guarantee optimal freshness and variety.
  • Followed established guidelines to dispose of damaged, spoiled and expired products.
  • Reported product ordering and shipping discrepancies to department manager.
  • Labeled, stocked and inventoried department merchandise.
  • Generated signage for produce goods and performed price check functions.
  • Coached and mentored new team members.

Front of House Team Member

KFC
06.2014 - 12.2015
  • Established welcoming atmosphere by greeting each guest warmly.
  • Maintained tidy and organized work area to preserve aesthetics and support cleanliness and quality standards.
  • Helped guests at tables when in need of assistance.
  • customer relations, and cleaning.
  • Performed opening and closing duties as needed, ensuring the restaurant was prepared for efficient operation each day.
  • Greeted guests pleasantly and answered menu questions.

Education

Diploma of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies

Massey University
Palmerston North, NZ
10.2025

Diploma (level 6) - Conveyancing

Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology
Taupo, NZ
07.2025

Skills

  • Produce Pricing
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Merchandising Produce
  • Customer Needs Assessments

Timeline

Produce Supervisor

PAK'nSAVE Hornby
01.2016 - 01.2021

Front of House Team Member

KFC
06.2014 - 12.2015

Diploma of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies

Massey University

Diploma (level 6) - Conveyancing

Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology
Helashi Hewabandu