Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Hobbies and Interests
References
Timeline
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Kayla Sandiland

Kayla Sandiland

Surrey,BC

Summary

Looking for full time position where I can grow into a career! I have fantastic leadership and communication skills, as well as I am very compassionate. Quick learned and very dedicated to doing my absolute best everyday!

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

hostess

Boston pizza
07.2021 - 03.2022
  • As a hostess, the main responsibility was greeting and acknowledging the guests in a professional, sincere, and friendly matter either by phone or in person
  • Cleaning tables and dining room
  • Servers' aide when needed
  • Taking take out orders over the phone, packing the orders and completing payment
  • Running expo of the restaurant and running dishes out to the in-person guests
  • Using a POSI system to take orders and complete orders
  • Use a register for payment (in person, take out and cash outs at the end of the night
  • Seating guests and working with servers to create seating chart
  • Providing specials and any pre information for the guests before there server arrives
  • Bus tables, run food as expo, pack to go orders and collaborate with the kitchen to ensure orders were up to quality
  • Acknowledging and thanking each guest for their visit in a professional, sincere, and friendly matter in person or by phone
  • Taking orders over the phone and using a POSI system
  • Use a register to collect payment and do cash outs at the end of the night
  • Help keep flow of restaurant steady and provide excellent customer service when needed
  • Work with third party delivery sources (door dash, uber eats)
  • Hand out to go orders

customer experience representative

Indigo
07.2022 - 08.2023
  • Company Overview: Indigo books and music
  • Provided sales support by assisting customers with their product inquiries and purchases
  • Utilized the POS system to process transactions and maintain accurate inventory records
  • Resolved customer issues through effective problem-solving techniques
  • Managed order processing to ensure timely delivery of products
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving complaints
  • Demonstrated extensive product knowledge to assist customers with their purchasing decisions
  • Provide wonderful customer service experiences
  • Upsell plum plus ( paid subscription, for which i set the goal by selling 29 in one day )
  • Be the wonderful first face and last face the customers see
  • Indigo books and music

Key Holder

La Vie En Rose
02.2024 - Current
  • Managed daily cash handling procedures, ensuring accuracy in transactions and preventing losses due to discrepancies.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, resulting in increased customer satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Oversaw store operations by counting cash drawers, reviewing equipment management, and supervising staff.
  • Swept and mopped floor, wiped windows and fixtures after closing to maintain organized and tidy store.
  • Assisted with team responsibilities by cleaning, managing cash registers, and product merchandising.
  • Managed store personnel by delegating tasks and supervising daily operations.
  • Assisted customers in locating specific items they were looking for quickly resulting in an increase of overall client satisfaction.
  • Monitored associates throughout each assigned shift and professionally managed any challenges to maintain optimal store performance.
  • Streamlined opening and closing procedures as integral member of store staff.
  • Trained and supervised new employees to apply best practices in customer service and store operations.
  • Met sales targets consistently for each shift by positively engaging customers and delivering high levels of service.

Education

Diploma -

SAIL academy
08.2024

High School Diploma -

Guildford Park secondary
03.2020

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Compassion
  • Time management
  • Multi tasking
  • Good independently or in teams
  • Compassionate
  • understanding
  • Empathy
  • Calm under pressure
  • Great communication
  • Very good Customer service skills

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Hobbies and Interests

  • Reading
  • Writing poetry
  • Painting and drawing
  • Cooking and baking

References

Rachel Knapp, General manager, Indigo books and music, 604-992-7292, Rknapp@indigo.ca

Timeline

Key Holder

La Vie En Rose
02.2024 - Current

customer experience representative

Indigo
07.2022 - 08.2023

hostess

Boston pizza
07.2021 - 03.2022

High School Diploma -

Guildford Park secondary

Diploma -

SAIL academy
Kayla Sandiland