Vanessa Shuker
Bolton
Summary
Responsible Cashier experienced at managing front of store needs in busy environments. Friendly and energetic with strong communication and organisational abilities. Seeking role of increased responsibility where strengths in service and sales will be valuable.
Diligent Cook of over 10 years, with excellent menu planning and food preparation skills. Consistently maintaining well-stocked, highly-organised, clean kitchen areas for maximised productivity. Dedicated team player with punctual nature and open communication style dedicated to meeting every preparation and service need.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work history
Cashier
Morrisons
Bolton
2016.03 - 2025.12
- Cafe Cook, working in very busy store cafe
- Community Champion, supporting local charitied
- Till operator on checkouts and self scan
- Assisted customers with enquiries to enhance their shopping experience.
- Demonstrated patience while dealing with difficult customers, maintaining professionalism.
- Kept up-to-date with store promotions to provide accurate information to customers.
- Used Point of Sale system efficiently, speeding up transactions.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing issues and concerns.
- Managed queue effectively during peak hours for seamless checkout process.
- Resolved customer complaints and answered queries about store products.
- Engaged in pleasant chit chat for friendly and personalised service.
Nursery Cook
Eagley School House Nursery
Bolton
2010.04 - 2016.03
- Contributed to friendly mealtime atmosphere with warm and cheerful service.
- Managed stock inventory, resulting in reduced wastage.
- Coordinated with nursery staff to cater to individual dietary needs of children.
- Worked efficiently under pressure during peak hours whilst maintaining high-quality output.
- Cooked diverse range of meals catering to various tastes-encouraging balanced diet amongst children.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary cooking area, meeting health department standards consistently.
- Improved kitchen efficiency with meticulous meal planning and preparation.
Shop assistant
Hampsons Bakery
Bolton
2008.02 - 2010.02
- Greeted every customer warmly, promoting friendly atmosphere.
- Facilitated smooth checkouts with efficient bagging and wrapping practices.
- Maintained clean, appealing shop environment for comfortable shopping experience.
- Handled cash register efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions.
- Maintained impeccably high standards store presentation and hygiene through cleaning.
Cafe Cook
Morrisons
Bolton
2002.06 - 2008.01
- Completed customer orders with speed and accuracy.
- Cleaned work areas and equipment to maintain faultless hygiene standards.
- Offered friendly, efficient customer service and handled challenging situations with ease.
- Consistently arrived at work on time and ready to start immediately.
- Worked flexible hours, covering nights, weekends and bank holidays.
Education
Higher National Diploma - Catering and Hospitality
City and Guilds
Bolton2015-06
Skills
- Digital cash register operation
- Numeracy competence
- Barcode system use
- Scanning items
- Challenge 25 compliance
- Dependability and reliability
- Customer Service
- Card payment processing
- Customer engagement
Timeline
Cashier
Morrisons
2016.03 - 2025.12
Nursery Cook
Eagley School House Nursery
2010.04 - 2016.03
Shop assistant
Hampsons Bakery
2008.02 - 2010.02
Cafe Cook
Morrisons
2002.06 - 2008.01
Higher National Diploma - Catering and Hospitality
City and Guilds