Isobel Hollas
Spilsby,Lincolnshire
Summary
Hardworking and enthusiastic student eager to develop new skills and learn from kitchen team. Applies training and active listening skills to quickly understand and complete assigned tasks. Comfortable in high-pressure and busy environments. Motivated and reliable team player seeking opportunities for hands-on kitchen experience. Quick learner with eye for detail and excellent multitasking and time management skills. Ready to apply training and personal skills to support team. Adaptable, innovative and committed to preparing and serving delicious dishes within well-timed food service. Focuses on maximising budgets and minimising food waste by using ingredients creatively. Friendly team player collaborates well with teams to communicate menu changes, daily specials and seasonal additions.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work history
Cook
Bell leisure
Ingoldmells, Lincolnshire
2025.03 - 2025.11
- Adapted cooking methods to create new dishes without compromising on taste or quality.
- Audited regularly expiration dates on packaged foods-ensured no outdated stock was used.
- Assisted in menu planning for special events or occasions at restaurant.
- Managed multiple orders simultaneously under high pressure situations, meeting service deadlines successfully.
- Followed strict dietary requirements when preparing food for customers with allergies or health concerns.
- Maintained hygiene standards in the kitchen area, ensuring food safety regulations compliance.
Kitchen assistant
bell leisure
Ingoldmells, Lincolnshire
2024.03 - 2024.11
- Improved kitchen efficiency by assisting in food preparation tasks.
- Maintained cleanliness throughout the kitchen for improved hygiene standards.
- Washed dishes quickly after meals service to free up space in the kitchen area.
- Prepared ingredients for increased speed of cooking process.
- Assisted in stock rotation, reducing spoilage and wastage of ingredients.
- Unloaded deliveries promptly for immediate storage and use of fresh produce.
- Performed daily deep cleaning tasks to optimise workspace cleanliness standards.
Waitress assistant
bell leisure
Ingoldmells, Lincolnshire
2022.03 - 2024.11
- Enhanced dining experience through friendly interaction with customers.
- Streamlined order placements with clear communication to kitchen staff.
- Collaborated with team to provide efficient service during peak hours.
- Delivered meals swiftly, contributing to positive dining experience for guests.
- Maintained cleanliness in serving and dining area for hygienic environment.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Care
Boston College
Lincoln, Lincolnshire 09/2024 -
Some College (No Degree) - Care
Boston College
Lincoln, Lincolnshire 09/2023 - 07/2024
GCSEs - English, maths, science, business, art, performing arts
King Edwards Academy Spilsby
Lincoln, Lincolnshire 09/2018 - 07/2023
Skills
- Food safety adept
- Ingredient stock control and rotation
- Food storage
- Health and safety awareness
- Dietary needs awareness
- Food plating and presentation
- Food hygiene enforcement
- Food handling procedures
- Front of House (FOH) Liaison
- Teamwork
- Effective planner
- Food hygiene legislation compliance
- Food handling
- Cleaning and organisation
Affiliations
- I am a big movie and series lover
- I enjoy listening to music
- I enjoy spending time with my brother who is autistic and has ADHD, I help him with things such as doing his homework and keeping his room clean and organised
Timeline
Cook
Bell leisure
2025.03 - 2025.11
Kitchen assistant
bell leisure
2024.03 - 2024.11
Waitress assistant
bell leisure
2022.03 - 2024.11
Some College (No Degree) - Care
Boston College
09/2024 -
Some College (No Degree) - Care
Boston College
09/2023 - 07/2024
GCSEs - English, maths, science, business, art, performing arts
King Edwards Academy Spilsby
09/2018 - 07/2023