Manager of School Cafeteria
Knives and Forks
- Managed cash handling procedures accurately balancing register drawers daily.
- Maintained positive relationships with students, fostering an enjoyable cafeteria atmosphere during meal times.
- Served as a positive role model for students displaying appropriate behavior while working in a high-pressure environment.
- Enhanced food safety by implementing proper sanitation practices and maintaining a clean workspace.
- Improved student nutrition by planning and preparing healthy meal options in the school cafeteria.
- Reduced food waste by effectively managing inventory, rotating stock, and monitoring expiration dates.
- Increased efficiency by streamlining meal preparation processes and organizing workstations for optimal productivity.
- Ensured timely meal service by coordinating efforts with fellow cafeteria workers during high-traffic periods.
- Cooked food per recipe requirements in large batches for routine school breakfasts, lunches and special events.
- Prepared ingredients and recipe components ahead of time.
- Cleaned and sanitized surfaces, tools and equipment.
- Followed all proper handling procedures for prepared foods, ingredients and leftovers.
- Collected trash, wiped up spills, and removed trays to maintain fresh and clean customer areas.
- Served food according to temperature, safety and presentation guidelines.
- Provided exemplary service to students, staff, and visitors.
- Restocked condiments, beverages and utensils per expected use levels.
- Maintained adequate levels of condiments and well-stocked drink stations to keep service flowing smoothly.
- Received and stored incoming supplies according to procedures.
- Tracked meal purchases and accepted payments at cash register.
- Operated dishwashers and other kitchen equipment according to safety guidelines.
- Processed payments for orders and provided customers with change.
- Monitored food and beverage supplies, assisting with restocking when needed.
- Established rapport with customers by providing friendly and attentive service.
- Engaged in suggestive selling and other sales techniques.
- Set up advertising signs and displays on shelves, counters and tables.
- Delivered exceptional guest experiences through attentive service and quick response to issues.