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Alice Cross

Sidmouth,devon

Summary

I am excited about the opportunity to bring my unique skills and experiences to your business and contribute to its success.

A dedicated and motivated worker with 9 years of experience in the hospitality industry. Possessing a strong record of efficiency, communication skills and productivity. Demonstrated ability to complete every task to the best of my ability. Experienced in delivering exceptional customer service with friendly, approachable demeanour. Capable of resolving issues promptly and ensuring customer satisfaction. Great at communicating clearly and building positive relationships.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Housekeeping Cleaner

vale view hights
sidmouth, devon
02.2025 - 11.2025

Maintain high standards of cleanliness.

  • Cleaned rooms to the satisfaction of residents and management.
  • Managed daily cleaning, dusting, and vacuuming of assigned rooms to maintain high standards of hygiene.
  • Kept floors spotless using Hoovers, mops and brushes for deep cleaning.
  • Prepared room and linen changes prior to arrival of house guests.
  • Conducted deep cleaning of bathrooms and kitchens, focusing on sanitisation to meet health standards.
  • Reported any damages or repairs needed in the household, liaising with maintenance for a prompt resolution.
  • Reliable Domestic Housekeeper with experience maintaining client homes. Hardworking and service-driven with great organisational and time management skills.
  • Spot cleaned carpets using industrial carpet cleaner.
  • Assisted in orientation and training of new housekeeping employees.
  • Maintained outstanding customer relationships by providing high-quality cleaning service.
  • Planned work to cause minimal disturbance to residents and visitors.
  • Used proper caution signage and safety procedures around residents and visitors when cleaning.

Bar

Miller and Carter
Exeter, devon
10.2023 - 12.2024
  • Mixed and served alcoholic and nonalcoholic beverages to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Recommended drink options based on customer preferences, enhancing overall experience.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of bar area to promote a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Processed payments accurately and efficiently to streamline transactions.
  • Collaborated with team members to meet performance targets and improve service quality.
  • Achieved targets for service time and beverage quality consistently.
  • Ensured safe working environments by adhering to cleanliness standards.
  • Managed customer complaints effectively through clear communication and problem-solving.
  • Achieved service time and quality targets.
  • Picked up additional tasks to aid team success.

Bar/ Front of House

The Marine
Sidmouth, devon
05.2023 - 09.2023
  • Providing excellent customer service is a fundamental aspect of working here.
  • This included greeting customers as they entered, taking orders, serving drinks and food and ensuring customers had a pleasant experience.
  • Managed complaints with calm, clear communication and problem-solving.
  • Achieved service time and quality targets.
  • Maintained clean, safe working environments to eliminate accident risks.

Call Handler

South West Water
Exeter
06.2022 - 04.2023
  • At Southwest Water, I learnt computer skills, as well as working with maps to locate leaks.
  • Working as a call handler required effective communication skills, attention to detail, the ability to work well under pressure, and a commitment to providing excellent customer service over the phone.
  • Addressed phone calls with warm, friendly welcome for excellent first impressions.
  • Established positive rapport with callers to facilitate welcoming experience.
  • Managed difficult customer conversations with professionalism, aiming to de-escalate situations and find mutually satisfactory resolutions.
  • Made connections and transfers for external calls to appropriate departments.

Bar/ Front of House Staff

Dukes
Sidmouth
07.2021 - 04.2022
  • While working here I was expected to work with a team to ensure the restaurant and hotel ran smoothly during the busy summer periods.
  • Starting early some days, I was responsible for serving the resident's breakfast.
  • Also serving lunch and evening service making sure customers' food orders were accurate and delivered promptly.

Barista/ Waitress

The Mocha
Sidmouth
02.2020 - 07.2021
  • My duties within the cafe included taking orders, making coffees, serving food and cleaning tables whilst working in a fast-paced environment.
  • I enjoyed working within this team and getting to know the regular customers.
  • I also performed opening and closing duties.

Education

GCSE - English Language, English literature, Math, History, Art, RE, Science, Geography

Sidmouth college
Sidmouth, DEV
2018

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Active listening
  • Problem solving
  • Time management
  • Team collaboration
  • Adaptability
  • Attention to detail

Additional Information

A dedicated and motivated worker with 7 years of experience in the hospitality industry. Possessing a strong record of efficiency, communication skills and productivity. Demonstrated ability to complete every task to the best of my ability. I am excited about the opportunity to bring my unique skills and experiences to your business and contribute to its success.

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References

  • Dwayne Sewell, Miller and Carter, 07300852970
  • Rob Jackson, The Marine, 01395487299

Timeline

Housekeeping Cleaner

vale view hights
02.2025 - 11.2025

Bar

Miller and Carter
10.2023 - 12.2024

Bar/ Front of House

The Marine
05.2023 - 09.2023

Call Handler

South West Water
06.2022 - 04.2023

Bar/ Front of House Staff

Dukes
07.2021 - 04.2022

Barista/ Waitress

The Mocha
02.2020 - 07.2021

GCSE - English Language, English literature, Math, History, Art, RE, Science, Geography

Sidmouth college
Alice Cross