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Gursewak Singh

Surrey

Summary

Detail-oriented and highly organized professional with extensive experience in the senior living sector, and a proven track record in customer service, teamwork, and leadership. Experienced in managing teams, coordinating tasks, and ensuring smooth service. Adaptable and motivated to transition into an office management role, bringing a commitment to efficiency, organizational excellence, and high-quality service.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Food Server

Venvi Renaissance Retirement Residence
08.2017 - Current
  • Greet residents warmly, explain menu, take orders and ensure timely and accurate service
  • Follow all safety and sanitation procedures in accordance with health regulations and company policies.
  • Maintain clean, pleasant and inviting dining atmosphere for residents and guests
  • Efficiently balance multiple tasks, prioritizing responsibilities for optimal performance during busy hours.
  • Assist cooks in food preparation and plating salads and desserts
  • Train and mentor junior staff and oversee their development

Line Cook

Denny's Restaurant Fleetwood
03.2020 - 09.2021
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak hours ensuring efficient workflow and quality standards
  • Led and coordinated a team of cooks and oversaw food preparation.
  • Maintained a clean and safe working environment adhering to health and safety guidelines.
  • Managed inventory and assisted with ordering supplies as needed.
  • Adapted quickly to new recipes and techniques, demonstrating versatility and eagerness to learn.
  • Trained and mentored junior cooks.

Host & Busser

Denny's Restaurant Newton
06.2018 - 03.2020
  • Handled high-pressure situations with composure, effectively managing large parties or unexpected events during busy hours.
  • Provided excellent customer service by addressing guest inquires and resolving concerns professionally.
  • Processed payments and handled cash register operations.
  • Communicated with servers and kitchen staff to ensure timely food delivery and guest satisfaction.
  • Supported team by bussing and resetting tables for new guests.

Education

Diploma in Computer Studies - Computer Science

Langara College
Vancouver, BC
08-2019

Food Safe Level 1

Skills

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Skilled in data collection and documentation
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Decision-making, detail-oriented
  • MS Office and Computer proficiency
  • Positive Professionalism and Team player

Languages

Fluent in English, Hindi, and Punjabi

Timeline

Line Cook

Denny's Restaurant Fleetwood
03.2020 - 09.2021

Host & Busser

Denny's Restaurant Newton
06.2018 - 03.2020

Food Server

Venvi Renaissance Retirement Residence
08.2017 - Current

Diploma in Computer Studies - Computer Science

Langara College

Food Safe Level 1
Gursewak Singh