Jessica Walters

I've worked both front and back of house completing several closes, and tasks.

• I've kept work areas clean for hygiene levels.
• Demonstrated proper food handling and safety standards.
• Labelled and stored fresh food deliveries immediately to avoid spoilage.
• Operated fryer to create fresh and tasty fries quickly and efficiently.
• Completed daily cleaning lists to maintain tidy and welcoming dining areas.
• Advised customers on menu queries, recommendations and dietary and allergy concerns.
• Plated finishing elements such as salads and garnishes
• Performed mise en place procedures such as slicing, par cooking and portioning.
• Maintained utensils, knives and kitchen equipment.
• Took orders and brought food to client tables.
• Engaged clients to determine needs and recommend menu items.
• Manned till and processed and recorded payments for orders.
• Cleared tables to remove dirty utensils and leftover food items.
• Used kitchen equipment as instructed and to safety protocols.
• Carried out regular rubbish removal, mopping and sweeping, and maintaining clean kitchen environments throughout service shifts.

• Level 2 Catering Internal Work Placement, Worked closely with the head chef to learn how to do a variety of tasks. E.g Pot Wash, Kitchen Prep, Running The Pass and Cooking Duties
• Worked under a host who showed me how to do a variety of tasks. E.g Front of House, Stocking drinks, Making different types of hot drinks, Cleaning up, Setting Tables and Running Duties

This was a week's work placement, during this time,

• I helped prep up coming functions.
• Utilised storage effectively to keep kitchen equipment and supplies safely and clearly organised.
• Used kitchen equipment as instructed and to safety protocols.
• Helped run a successful dinner service
• Rotated stock to keep ingredients fresh.

This was a week's work placement, during this time

• I helped with the different activities that are held at the centre.
• I helped offer emotional support to stressed Adults and Children
• Created a fun and friendly environment
• Helped assist the primary instructor
• Communicated with staff and helped create new ideas.
• Helped young children feel safe in there enviroment