Jacob Cubbins
Blackpool,Lancashire
Summary
I am a Friendly, flexible, and hard-working individual with experience in retail and catering environments, including Sainsbury's, Blackpool Pleasure Beach, Blackpool Tower, and Palmers Jewellers.
Reliable, adaptable, and mobile, with strong customer service and teamwork skills developed in fast-paced settings. I have gained a basic understanding of plumbing through hands-on experience via a plumbing course (Level 2) at Blackpool & Fylde college and I am eager to build on this knowledge through a plumbing apprenticeship. Committed to learning, developing new skills, and contributing positively to any team.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work history
Retail Assistant
Sainsburys
Blackpool
2024.12 - 2026.02
- Deliver exceptional customer service while optimising store operations and upholding high presentation standards.
- Assisted customers on shop floor to enhance shopping experience.
Managed stock levels and replenished shelves to ensure availability of products.
Supported checkout process to facilitate smooth transactions.
Collaborated within a fast-paced team to achieve daily targets.
Jewellers Assistant
Palmers Jewellers
Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire
2019.01 - 2024.12
- Cleaning and polishing jewellery pieces
- Assisting with basic repairs
- Preparing jewellery for display and showcases
- Checking stock levels and helping with inventory counts
- Labelling, pricing, and tagging jewellery items
- Handling jewellery safely and securely
- Greeting customers and assisting with basic enquiries
- Taking in customer repairs and recording details accurately
- Packaging jewellery for customers and repairs
- Maintaining a clean and organised workshop and shop floor
- Assisting with tool and equipment upkeep
- Supporting senior jewellers during bespoke or repair work
- Processing payments and operating the till
- Updating simple records and paperwork
Catering Assistant
Tower Agency
Blackpool
2022.08 - 2023.12
- Delivered efficient, friendly service in high-volume catering environment.
Supported daily food preparation and service while upholding strict hygiene standards.
Handled customer transactions with accuracy to ensure seamless operations.
Collaborated effectively across two busy attractions, demonstrating adaptability under pressure.
Education
Certificate of Higher Education -
Blackpool and The Fylde College
BlackpoolA-Levels -
Blackpool Sixth Form
BlackpoolGCSEs -
Hodgson Academy
BlackpoolSkills
- Customer service
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Equipment maintenance
- Health and safety compliance
- Effective communication
- Punctual
Education
other,other,other
Timeline
Retail Assistant
Sainsburys
2024.12 - 2026.02
Catering Assistant
Tower Agency
2022.08 - 2023.12
Jewellers Assistant
Palmers Jewellers
2019.01 - 2024.12
GCSEs -
Hodgson Academy
Certificate of Higher Education -
Blackpool and The Fylde College
A-Levels -
Blackpool Sixth Form