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Sarah Bullock

Tawhero Whanganui New Zealand

Summary

Detail-oriented sandwich maker with strong customer service skills and a commitment to teamwork. Proven ability to manage kitchen operations efficiently while adhering to food safety standards.

Work History

Sandwhich Maker

Fitzies
, Whanganui
2024 - 2024
  • Prepared sandwiches using fresh ingredients and following standard recipes.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations throughout shifts.
  • Operated kitchen equipment, including grills and slicers, safely and efficiently.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline sandwich production, ensuring prompt service during peak hours.
  • Adhered to food safety guidelines to maintain high standards of hygiene.
  • Cleaned the kitchen area, equipment, utensils, counters, floors. after each shift.
  • Prepared sandwiches according to customer specifications, including ingredients and condiments.
  • Maintained clean, well-organized and properly sanitized front counter area to greet customers.
  • Completed opening, closing, and shift change tasks by following company guidelines.
  • Greeted customers warmly, providing knowledgeable answers to menu inquiries to enhance customer experience.
  • Ensured all products were fresh by checking expiration dates on food packages.
  • Operated cash registers, handled money, and provided change when necessary.
  • Took orders, prepared foods and processed payments in full-service establishment.
  • Followed proper procedures for preparing and storing food in accordance with health codes.
  • Organized food preparation stations and regularly replenished supplies.
  • Informed customers of specials and promotions, effectively upselling to increase overall sales.
  • Restocked kitchen supplies by rotating food according to dates and health guidelines.
  • Changed gloves between tasks to ensure sanitation standards were met during preparation processes.
  • Adhered to company policies regarding the use of ingredients and portions used in sandwiches prepared for customers.
  • Assisted in preparing food by cutting, chopping and marinating meats, vegetables, and fruits.
  • Inspected finished product prior to presentation to customers for accuracy in order fulfillment.
  • Performed food preparation tasks by making salads, brewing coffee, and tea and slicing meats.
  • Used POS system and cash register to receive payments by cash, check, credit card, and voucher.
  • Restocked supplies such as napkins and condiments throughout shifts.
  • Trained sandwich artists to apply attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Verified orders and bagged items for easy transport.
  • Chopped ingredients and prepped food items ahead of lunchtime and dinner rush periods.

Bakery Shop Manager

Fitzies
2023 - 2024
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
  • Completed routine maintenance and repair.
  • Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available.
  • Prepared a variety of coffee beverages according to customer preferences.
  • Operated espresso machines and other coffee-making equipment efficiently.
  • Handled cash transactions and processed payments accurately.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth service during peak hours.
  • Managed morning rush of customers daily with efficient, levelheaded customer service.

Commercial Cleaning Crew Supervisor

Carpet Maintance and Ceaning
, Whanganui
2011 - 2022
  • Supervised daily cleaning operations for residential and commercial properties.
  • Trained new staff on safety protocols and cleaning techniques.
  • Scheduled and assigned tasks to enhance team workflow and meet service standards.
  • Conducted inspections to maintain high standards of cleanliness and appearance.
  • Implemented best practices for waste management and recycling initiatives.
  • Managed inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment for operational efficiency.
  • Communicated with clients to address concerns and ensure satisfaction with services.
  • Led team meetings to discuss goals, challenges, and improvements in service delivery.
  • Identified areas needing improvement within the team's workflow process and developed strategies to address them accordingly.
  • Resolved conflicts between team members in an effective manner while promoting a positive work environment.
  • Assigned specific duties and tasks to cleaning crew members, monitored their performance, and provided feedback when necessary.
  • Investigated customer complaints about cleanliness issues and took corrective action.
  • Actively participated in weekly meetings with other supervisors to discuss progress reports, upcoming projects and events.
  • Trained new employees on the proper use of cleaning products and equipment, safety protocols, and other relevant policies.
  • Conducted daily inspections of cleaning staff to ensure tasks were completed according to standards.
  • Performed regular maintenance checks on all cleaning equipment used by staff members.
  • Scheduled periodic deep cleans in order to maintain high hygiene levels throughout all locations supervised by the team.
  • Practiced safe work habits and wore protective safety equipment.
  • Stocked room attendant carts with supplies to keep carts organized and clean.
  • Polished furniture and room accessories to keep all areas bright and fresh.
  • Prepared rooms for meetings and arranged decorations, media equipment and furniture for social or business functions.
  • Mixed cleaning solutions by combining water, detergents, and acids.

Cleanin Supervisor

Bentlys Motel
, Palmerston North
2002 - 2004
  • Supervised daily cleaning operations for guest rooms and common areas.
  • Trained staff on cleaning techniques and safety procedures.
  • Conducted inspections to ensure cleanliness and adherence to standards.
  • Supervised the use of chemicals, materials, and equipment for cleaning and maintenance purposes.
  • Managed inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment.
  • Coordinated staff schedules to enhance operational coverage and efficiency.
  • Scheduled routine deep cleans for specific areas within the facility according to established guidelines.
  • Monitored cleanliness of lobby, swimming pool and other common areas.
  • Fostered teamwork among staff to promote a positive work environment.
  • Collaborated with management teams on various projects relating to facilities upkeep and hygiene.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
  • Reported damage or theft of hotel property to management.
  • Prepared rooms for meetings and arranged decorations, media equipment and furniture for social or business functions.

Skills

  • Food preparation
  • Equipment operation
  • Inventory management
  • Food safety practices
  • Cash handling
  • Customer service
  • Team collaboration

Timeline

Sandwhich Maker

Fitzies
2024 - 2024

Bakery Shop Manager

Fitzies
2023 - 2024

Commercial Cleaning Crew Supervisor

Carpet Maintance and Ceaning
2011 - 2022

Cleanin Supervisor

Bentlys Motel
2002 - 2004
Sarah Bullock