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Jonathan Smith

Norwich,Norfolk

Summary

I am a hard worker who has experience in various settings and industries. I pride myself in giving care and attention to anything I do and always strive to complete my tasks to the highest possible standard. I have worked effectively within teams, but also work well alone. I am open to learning new skills and on site training to allow me to complete quality work. I pride myself on being open and honest and am a loyal worker.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
2002
2002
years of post-secondary education

Work history

General kitchen assistant

Badgers Wood Care Home
Norwich, Norfolk
03.2024 - Current
  • Maintained high standards of cleanliness by regularly cleaning kitchen surfaces and utensils.
  • Assisted chefs in food preparation for efficient meal service.
  • Ensured timely delivery of meals with proactive assistance in plating and serving.
  • Prepared raw materials for cooking, resulting in smooth operation.
  • Demonstrated flexibility by covering various roles within the kitchen as needed.
  • Disposed of waste properly after each shift, ensuring a clean workspace for next day.
  • Carried out deep cleaning tasks weekly to maintain hygienic conditions in the kitchen.
  • Maintained a clean and safe kitchen environment, consistently applying the highest standards of food hygiene principals, sanitisation and infection control.
  • Kept kitchen areas clean, orderly and well-stocked for smooth service.
  • Cleared tables to remove dirty utensils and leftover food items.
  • Carried out regular rubbish removal, mopping and sweeping, maintaining clean kitchen environments throughout service shifts.
  • Took orders and portioned food for delivery to client tables.

Cleaner

EKS Living Clean
Norwich, Norfolk
02.2021 - 03.2024
  • Managed rubbish removal efficiently, ensuring waste was properly sorted for recycling or disposal.
  • Took on additional responsibilities during staff shortages demonstrating flexibility and commitment.
  • Performed routine checks on cleaning supplies inventory to avoid running out of key items.
  • Upheld privacy regulations whilst carrying out duties in sensitive areas such as hospital wards or care homes.
  • Adhered strictly to company policies regarding correct use of chemicals, reducing potential health risks.
  • Worked quickly to complete cleaning within allotted timeframes.
  • Cleaned and dried windows, mirrors and glass surfaces.
  • Used vacuum cleaners and associated accessories to clean various floor surfaces to customer specifications.
  • Scrubbed and sanitised toilets, sinks and kitchen fixtures for high quality finish.
  • Emptied and cleaned trash cans following procedures.
  • Safely stored cleaning solutions, equipment and chemicals.
  • Spot cleaned and sanitised high-touch areas.
  • Restocked, refreshed and sanitised bathroom facilities.
  • Followed health and safety guidelines to properly dispose of waste and toxic materials.
  • Monitored cleaning supplies and ordered more when necessary.
  • Correctly used colour-coded equipment.
  • Adhered to health and safety regulations to maintain safe environment for customers.
  • Dusted countertops, ceilings and furniture for pristine environment.
  • Followed health and safety standards governing correct use of chemicals.
  • Used correct procedures to clean floors, communal areas and work spaces.
  • Cleaned surfaces to preserve professional standards and minimise infection risks.
  • Handled after-hours cleaning for professional office spaces, replenishing supplies, servicing bathrooms and resetting spaces.

Labourer

Broom Boats
Norwich, Norfolk
01.2020 - 03.2021
  • Followed all safety procedures for accident-free working conditions.
  • Continually upheld high standards of workmanship within set deadlines.
  • Implemented correct use of personal protective equipment at all times.
  • Undertook additional training to broaden skillset and increase versatility on-site.
  • Complied strictly with health and safety regulations promoting a safer work environment.
  • Utilised hand tools effectively ensuring accuracy and precision in all jobs performed.
  • Cleaned up sites after shifts, organising tools and securing supplies in designated storage units.
  • Followed instructions with strict attention to detail to perform assigned tasks under minimal supervision.
  • Performed strenuous physical activities such as heavy lifting in adverse conditions.
  • Reported incidents and safety concerns to manager.
  • Kept workspaces clean and organised with regular attention.
  • Polished, waxed and cleaned a variety of boats, ensuring a high standard of finish.
  • Painted boats which required maintenance.
  • Completed valet services to customer boats to an exemplary standard both internally and externally.
  • Removed customer belongings from the boats during the cleaning process, storing them securely, and returning them upon completion.

Warehouse assistant

Amazon
Norwich, Norfolk
01.2020 - 05.2020
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by maintaining clean and organised work areas.
  • Picked, packed and dispatched consignments for timely deliveries.
  • Assured accurate inventory with regular stock checks.
  • Loaded and unloaded goods to prevent damage.

Bookmaker

Ladbrookes
Norwich, Norfolk
08.2019 - 01.2020
  • Managed customer queries and complaints to ensure positive experience.
  • Facilitated smooth operations of daily betting transactions, resulting in satisfied customers.
  • Enhanced customer service by providing accurate information on betting odds and payouts.
  • Maintained orderliness within the premises for a comfortable environment.

Education

GCSEs -

The Hewett Academy, Norwich
Norwich

Skills

  • Food preparation
  • Stock management
  • Health and hygiene standards
  • Time management
  • Orderliness in work area
  • Food storage principles
  • Sanitation procedures
  • Handling kitchen utensils
  • Housekeeping
  • Food service
  • Waste disposal
  • Care home food production
  • Care staff collaboration
  • Food hygiene knowledge
  • COSHH regulations knowledge
  • Food safety and rotation
  • Scaffolding assembly
  • Site cleanliness maintenance
  • Health and safety awareness
  • First aid competence
  • Packing techniques
  • Painting skills
  • Safety gear usage
  • Chemical handling
  • Inventory management
  • Health and safety compliance
  • Strong initiative
  • Task prioritisation
  • Flexible work schedule
  • Works well independently
  • Cleaning equipment knowledge
  • Security awareness
  • Specialised cleaning
  • Customer service

Affiliations

  • I keep and breed exotic animals such as geckos, insects and invertebrates. I also enjoy fishing, fishkeeping and aquascaping. In my free time I like to relax by playing video games and watching movies.

Timeline

General kitchen assistant

Badgers Wood Care Home
03.2024 - Current

Cleaner

EKS Living Clean
02.2021 - 03.2024

Labourer

Broom Boats
01.2020 - 03.2021

Warehouse assistant

Amazon
01.2020 - 05.2020

Bookmaker

Ladbrookes
08.2019 - 01.2020

GCSEs -

The Hewett Academy, Norwich

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