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Jennifer Ralko

Kelowna

Summary

Responsible Cashier proficient in handling money, restocking merchandise and helping customers locate products. History of keeping work areas clean, neat and professionally arranged. Good listening skills combined with attentive and detail-oriented nature. Friendly and reliable [Job Title] offering unmatched customer service and workplace focus. Quick and accurate in cash and card transactions with excellent multi-tasking aptitude. Diligent and responsible Cashier with excellent history of running smooth, accurate registers, keeping merchandise stocked and maintaining cleanliness. Offering experience in FOH and BOH roles. Well-organized and dependable with unparalleled dedication to team success, business operations and customer loyalty. Dedicated Cashier experienced in high-end retail operations. Professional and friendly with remarkable customer service and sales abilities.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner- By the Lakes Cleaning Company

Self Employed
04.2023 - Current
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.

Dishwasher

Woodys Pub
08.2022 - 03.2023
  • Kept kitchen areas neat and clean by removing trash and organizing supplies.
  • Followed supervisor instructions to complete tasks on time.
  • Kept work area clean, dry, and free of debris to prevent incidents and accidents.
  • Kept dishes, utensils and glassware clean and rotated following safety standards set by restaurant.
  • Completed extra cleaning work on garbage cans, racks, dry storage areas and other fixtures to keep kitchen spotless.
  • Completed additional cleaning tasks within the kitchen area, contributing to an overall sanitary work environment.
  • Assisted with kitchen prep work to help operations run smoothly and meet customer needs.
  • Cleared, washed and stacked all plates, dining utensils, and trays quickly and without breaking.
  • Scraped, washed and efficiently restacked dishware, utensils, and glassware to keep kitchen ready for customer demands.
  • Washed equipment, surfaces, refrigerators, and other areas and applied sanitizing chemicals.
  • Enhanced kitchen efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized workspace for fellow staff members.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with kitchen staff members.
  • Supported overall restaurant operations by promptly restocking clean dishes and utensils in designated areas.
  • Worked with chemicals such as detergent, rinse agents, and sanitizers to protect customer health.
  • Assisted with basic food preparation tasks as needed, helping expedite meal service for guests.
  • Increased performance reliability under pressure by consistently meeting fast-paced dishwashing demands, even during the busiest service periods.
  • Utilized effective time management skills to balance dishwashing duties with any additional cleaning or food preparation tasks assigned.
  • Ensured consistent cleanliness by adhering to strict sanitation procedures for all dishes, utensils, and equipment.
  • Reduced dish breakage by carefully handling delicate items during the washing process.
  • Adjusted water to correct temperature for optimum cleaning, rinsing and sanitizing.
  • Exceeded health code standards with diligent attention to detail when cleaning all surfaces within the dishwashing area.
  • Stored dishes, utensils and kitchen equipment in proper locations.

Industrial Cleaner

MJI
11.2022 - 02.2023
  • Demonstrated adaptability in learning new techniques for handling specialized cleaning equipment or chemicals when required.
  • Improved employee health and productivity with routine sanitization of workspaces, reducing instances of illness.
  • Collaborated effectively with team members to complete large-scale cleaning projects within tight deadlines.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by conducting thorough industrial cleaning and maintaining a hazard-free environment.
  • Showcased attention to detail when inspecting facilities for cleanliness, identifying areas needing improvement or additional attention.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to clients, addressing their specific needs in a timely manner.
  • Supported quality control initiatives by maintaining cleanliness standards in production areas.
  • Contributed to environmental sustainability efforts through responsible disposal of hazardous waste materials.
  • Performed daily facility checklists for cleaning floors, wiping down glass entryways and collecting trash.
  • Identified repair needs and major maintenance concerns, and escalated issues to management.
  • Used vacuum and shampooers to clean carpeted areas in offices, lobbies and corridors.
  • Maintained floor cleaning and waxing equipment.
  • Maintained cleanliness of restrooms by washing down and properly sanitizing walls, floors and toilets.
  • Kept public pathways clear of safety hazards and spills with regular checks and attention.
  • Responded immediately to calls from personnel to clean up spills and wet floors.
  • Emptied waste paper and other trash from premises and moved to appropriate receptacles.
  • Vacuumed and shampooed carpets, upholstery and other fabrics.
  • Helped outside crew complete grounds maintenance tasks such as mowing grass, trimming bushes and removing debris.

Education

High School Diploma -

Aldergrove Community Secondary
Aldergrove, BC
06.1998

Skills

  • Customer Relations
  • Small business operations
  • Relationship Building
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Client Service
  • Contract Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Scheduling
  • Calendar Management

Languages

English
Elementary

Timeline

Owner- By the Lakes Cleaning Company

Self Employed
04.2023 - Current

Industrial Cleaner

MJI
11.2022 - 02.2023

Dishwasher

Woodys Pub
08.2022 - 03.2023

High School Diploma -

Aldergrove Community Secondary
Jennifer Ralko