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Work history
Education
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Maisie Pethick

St Austell,Cornwall

Summary

Sixteen-year-old with experience as a kitchen porter and waitress, demonstrating strong front-of-house skills. Assisted with changeovers and glass collecting at a local cricket club, showcasing adaptability and teamwork. Recently worked on Mevagissey rib rides and the Meva-Fowey ferry, highlighting a commitment to customer service and punctuality. Motivated individual with a solid work ethic and a goal to pursue a career as a pilot in the RAF.

Overview

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years of professional experience

Work history

Quay Worker

Mevagissey Rib Rides
Mevagissey, Cornwall
2026.07 - Current
  • Talk to customers and address questions to promote business engagement on site.
  • Deliver clear safety briefings before each trip to protect passenger welfare.
  • Assist passengers on and off the boat during boarding and departure.
  • Check life jackets to confirm secure fastening before boarding.
  • Arrange bookings for upcoming trips to keep schedules running smoothly.
  • Take payments and process refunds when requested by customers.
  • Manage crowds and queues to move passengers faster and reduce waiting times.
  • Stabilise the boat by tying it to the queue to prevent drifting.
  • Complete daily chores by cleaning the boat and helping with refuelling.

FOH team member

Bens Plaice Mevagissey
Mevagissey, Cornwall
2026.03 - 2026.07
  • Managed food and beverage payments, preventing discrepancies at checkout.
  • Troubleshot point of sale issues to keep daily service running smoothly.
  • Calculated charges, issued bills, and collected payments accurately to avoid till mismatches.
  • Handled guest complaints quickly to turn negatives into positives.
  • Coordinated with kitchen staff for on-time orders, keeping customers satisfied.
  • Welcomed guests, taking and delivering orders efficiently throughout busy periods.
  • Prepared and served food, supporting fast turnaround during peak times.
  • Organised stock and supported produce orders to maintain supply levels.
  • Communicated with customers to create a welcoming, comfortable atmosphere.
  • Cleaned and reset tables quickly after guests left to maximise seating capacity.
  • Cleaned, sanitised, and organised food storage racks and bins to maintain hygiene standards.
  • Conducted end-of-day clean-up tasks ensuring readiness for next business day.

Kitchen porter

The Barley Sheaf At Gorran
St Austell, Cornwall
2024.02 - 2025.10
  • Maintained high standards of cleanliness and hygiene across all kitchen areas.
  • Operated industrial dishwashing equipment to clean cutlery, crockery, and utensils.
  • Assisted chefs with basic food preparation to support efficient service.
  • Ensured work areas were kept clean, organised, and pest-free.
  • Followed all health and safety and food hygiene regulations.
  • Worked effectively under pressure during busy service periods.
  • Carried out regular waste disposal and cleaning of floors and surfaces.

Education

GCSEs (to follow in June 2026) - GCSES; English, Maths, Combined Science, Ethics and Philosophy, Geography, History, Spanish

The Roseland Academy
Cornwall
09/2021 - 06/2026

Skills

  • Punctuality and reliability

  • Hard worker

  • Methodical

  • Work well alone and in a team

  • Adaptable in environments

  • Attention to detail

  • Follows instructions and guidance

  • Good communication skills

Affiliations

  • My main Hobby is Figure Skating.
  • I love attending concerts!
  • I love all things aviation.
  • I like playing, performing and listening to music.
  • I like badminton and cricket.

Accomplishments

    I have an Air Cadets Leadership award.

Languages

Spanish
Intermediate

Timeline

Quay Worker

Mevagissey Rib Rides
2026.07 - Current

FOH team member

Bens Plaice Mevagissey
2026.03 - 2026.07

Kitchen porter

The Barley Sheaf At Gorran
2024.02 - 2025.10

GCSEs (to follow in June 2026) - GCSES; English, Maths, Combined Science, Ethics and Philosophy, Geography, History, Spanish

The Roseland Academy
09/2021 - 06/2026
Maisie Pethick