Joe Baines
Preston,Lancashire
Summary
Accomplished student, looking to pursue a career in electrical installation. Eager to learn and gain practical experience through an apprenticeship scheme. Enjoys working in team environments with a reputation for hard work, punctuality and willingness to learn new things.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work history
Commis chef
Brockholes Arms
Catterall, Lancashire
11.2025 - Current
- Improved kitchen efficiency by maintaining a clean and organised work area.
- Contributed to food presentation, enhancing visual appeal for diners.
- Provided support to senior chefs, improving speed of service delivery.
- Followed recipes meticulously, ensuring consistent dish quality.
- Maintained high hygiene standards throughout kitchen operations.
- Ensured proper portion control reducing unnecessary wastage.
- Complied with food safety regulations.
Kitchen porter
Brockholes Arms
Catterall, Lancashire
08.2024 - 11.2025
- Improved kitchen efficiency by maintaining a clean and organised work area.
- Swept and mopped floors at end of shifts to ensure tidy workspace next day.
- Completed deep cleaning tasks as instructed by supervising chef or manager.
- Removed rubbish, kept bin area clean and orderly.
- Promptly addressed spills or broken glassware to prevent accidents in the workplace.
- Worked under pressure during peak times without compromising on quality of work delivered.
- Washed cutlery and crockery using industrial dishwashers and manual methods for pristine finish.
Education
GCSEs -
Garstang Community Academy
Garstang, Lancashire 09.2021 -
Skills
- Strong mathematical skills
- Effective communication skills
- Works well in a team environment
- Eager to learn and progress
- Ability to work in a fast paced environment
Affiliations
- Mountain Biking
- Playing electric & acoustic guitar (self taught)
- Socialising with friends
Timeline
Commis chef
Brockholes Arms
11.2025 - Current
Kitchen porter
Brockholes Arms
08.2024 - 11.2025
GCSEs -
Garstang Community Academy
09.2021 -