Work experience
I am a motivated, enthusiastic 17-year-old eager to gain valuable work experience in customer-facing roles. With a strong work ethic and a positive attitude, I am known for being approachable, helpful, and proactive. Having volunteered at a care company’s coffee morning, I have experience supporting community events, interacting with a range of people, and maintaining a welcoming atmosphere. I am seeking entry-level opportunities in waitressing, retail, or similar roles to build my skills and make a positive impact. I am flexible with working hours, committed to learning, and able to provide excellent references.
Skills
Customer Service:
Friendly, approachable, and eager to help customers feel comfortable and valued.
-Communication: Good communicator, able to listen well and understand the needs of customers and team members.
- Teamwork: Enjoys working with others, can follow instructions, and contributes positively to group efforts.
- Time Management: Reliable and able to manage my time well, especially during busy periods.
- Adaptability: Quick learner, open to taking on new responsibilities, and ready to adapt to a range of tasks.
Experience
Volunteer – Care Company Coffee Morning
- Assisted with setting up and running a community coffee morning, creating a welcoming space for residents and visitors.
- Provided support with serving refreshments, clearing tables, and engaging with guests to ensure everyone felt included.
- Gained experience in teamwork and communication while interacting with guests of all ages, especially elderly residents.
- Received positive feedback for being helpful, courteous, and attentive, and maintained a positive, proactive approach throughout.
References
Available on request
Availability
I am flexible with working hours and am available during evenings, weekends, and school holidays.
Personal Statement
I am ready to bring my enthusiasm, work ethic, and commitment to learning to a new role. I enjoy interacting with people and making them feel comfortable, which I hope to carry into a customer service role. I am committed to growing my skills and am excited for any opportunity to contribute positively to a team.
Thank you for considering my application. I look forward to the opportunity to discuss how I can contribute to your team.
