Jordan Olivares
Oceanside
Summary
Positive and dedicated employee with a strong work ethic and expertise in food safety, at Albertsons Grocery Store. Proven track record in delivering exceptional customer service and maintaining cleanliness, while effectively managing food preparation and presentation. Skilled in meat slicing and bringing in positive communication with team members to enhance the customers experience.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Deli Clerk
Albertsons Grocery Store
Oceanside, CA
11.2022 - 03.2025
- Prepared and packaged deli products, ensuring freshness and quality for customer satisfaction.
- Assisted customers in selecting items, providing knowledgeable recommendations based on preferences.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of deli display cases, enhancing product visibility and appeal.
- Operated scales and slicers safely and efficiently, adhering to food safety regulations.
- Trained new employees on best practices for food handling and customer service standards.
- Resolved customer inquiries and complaints promptly, fostering a positive shopping experience.
- Greeted customers at counter to fulfill requests and answer questions.
- Precisely measured, weighed, sliced, and packaged deli products according to customer requests while minimizing waste.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to food safety guidelines and promptly addressing any hazards.
- Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock, and following proper storage procedures.
- Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
- Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
- Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
- Responded to telephone inquiries regarding available products and services and helped customers make appropriate choices.
- Provided an enjoyable shopping experience for customers by engaging in friendly conversations while efficiently preparing their orders.
- Took special orders for event catering and party trays, assisting customers by recommending additional items, condiments, and garnishes.
- Enhanced product presentation by arranging visually appealing displays and regularly rotating items to ensure freshness.
- Delivered exemplary customer service to guests, even in peak business periods to promote retention.
- Offered product samples to customers, generating additional sales through taste-testing.
Prep Cook
Two Brothers From Italy Ristorante & Pizzeria
Oceanside, CA
04.2021 - 11.2021
- Prepared ingredients for pizza and pasta dishes, ensuring freshness and quality standards.
- Assisted in daily food preparation tasks, adhering to safety and cleanliness protocols.
- Maintained organized kitchen workspace, facilitating efficient meal assembly and service.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to streamline cooking processes during peak hours.
- Operated kitchen equipment, including slicers and mixers, following operational guidelines.
- Monitored stock levels of ingredients and communicated needs to supervisors effectively.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, managing multiple food stations simultaneously without compromising quality or speed.
- Maintained clean, hygienic kitchen workspace by sweeping, mopping, and taking out trash.
- Operated dishwasher and manually washed dishes to clean all chinaware, silverware, and cooking utensils.
Education
High School Diploma -
Guajome Park Academy
Vista, CA06-2021
Skills
- Customer service
- Cleanliness and sanitation
- Food safety
- Meat slicing expertise
- Cooking
- Weights and measurements
- Honesty and integrity
- Strong work ethic
- Communication with staff
Timeline
Deli Clerk
Albertsons Grocery Store
11.2022 - 03.2025
Prep Cook
Two Brothers From Italy Ristorante & Pizzeria
04.2021 - 11.2021
High School Diploma -
Guajome Park Academy