Samuel Chambers
Oban
Summary
Skilled multitasker with superior work ethic and good teamwork, problem-solving and organizational skills. Willing to take on any task to help team. Reliable and dedicated team player with hardworking and resourceful approach.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Kitchen Assistant
Wetherspoons
Oban, Argyll and Bute
02.2024 - 06.2025
- Assisted in stock rotation, reducing spoilage and wastage of ingredients.
- Ensured proper waste disposal to maintain a hygienic kitchen environment.
- Washed dishes quickly after meals service to free up space in the kitchen area.
- Performed regular checks on refrigerator temperatures ensuring safe preservation conditions of food.
- Improved kitchen efficiency by assisting in food preparation tasks.
- Unloaded deliveries promptly for immediate storage and use of fresh produce.
Bartender
Cuan Mor
Oban, Argyll and Bute
09.2024 - 12.2024
- Created an inviting atmosphere through friendly interaction with customers.
- Processed payments accurately reducing discrepancies at end of shift tallying.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly to maintain good relationships.
- Maintained a clean and organised bar, enhancing customer satisfaction.
- Recommended drinks to customers, increasing overall sales.
- Demonstrated knowledge of drink recipes for improved customer experience.
- Collaborated with team members to provide seamless service during busy periods.
Catering Assistant
Regis Banqueting
Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire
08.2023 - 10.2023
- Served food and beverages to dining guests with outstanding customer service.
- Addressed customer questions and concerns with knowledge of menu items, ingredients and allergens.
- Prepared service area and kitchen equipment as directed.
- Maintained skills across various kitchen roles, providing support in alternative positions during staff absences.
- Maintained high standards of food hygiene through regular checks of fridge and freezer temperatures.
- Managed food delivery processes, maintaining efficient storage solutions and meticulous stock rotation to reduce waste.
- Stored clean tableware, platters and chaffing dishes in designated areas after each catering event.
Events assistant
Dream Tipi
Perth, Perth and Kinross
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Coordinated event flow, working with teams to solidify day-of logistics.
- Suggested thematic and decor ideas to meet client needs, working to create innovative and individualised event setups.
- Networked at industry gatherings and training events to build strong industry alliances.
Events assistant
The Shindig Co.
Stirling, Cromlix
03.2022 - 10.2022
- Set up equipment in pre-determined layouts and locations to meet event needs.
- Answered questions about event layout and itinerary, handing out maps and schedules.
- Completed venue set and breakdown, transporting and storing equipment safely.
- Implemented creative problem-solving and critical thinking to address unexpected challenges in absence of senior team members.
- Installed signage and promotional materials to build event engagement and direct guests to event locations.
Education
SVQ Level 4 - National 4
Dunblane High School
Stirling 08.2018 - 06.2022
Skills
- Hospitality expertise
- Stock management
- Exemplary customer service
- Confident communicator
- Superb time management
- Diligent worker
Timeline
Bartender
Cuan Mor
09.2024 - 12.2024
Kitchen Assistant
Wetherspoons
02.2024 - 06.2025
Catering Assistant
Regis Banqueting
08.2023 - 10.2023
Events assistant
Dream Tipi
05.2023 - 08.2023
Events assistant
The Shindig Co.
03.2022 - 10.2022
SVQ Level 4 - National 4
Dunblane High School
08.2018 - 06.2022
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