Nikita Deswal
Mississauga,Canada
Summary
Compassionate and reliable food service professional with hands-on experience in dining environments and customer service. Skilled in creating positive dining experiences, maintaining cleanliness, and supporting team operations. Seeking a Dining Services Attendant position to contribute to resident comfort and well-being.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
2024
2024
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dining Services Assistant
Revera Inc
Mississauga, Canada
12.2024 - 02.2026
- Served meals to residents in a respectful, friendly, and professional manner
- Ensured all dietary restrictions and preferences were followed accurately
- Set up and cleared dining tables, maintaining a clean and welcoming environment
- Assisted kitchen staff with food preparation, plating, and portioning
- Cleaned dishes, kitchen equipment, and dining areas according to health regulations
- Communicated effectively with residents to ensure satisfaction and comfort
Food Service Associate
Mama Mila's Cafe
Milton, Canada
07.2024 - 12.2024
- Provided excellent customer service in a fast-paced dining environment
- Prepared and served food items including meals, snacks, and beverages
- Operated POS system for order processing and payments
- Maintained cleanliness of kitchen and dining areas following safety standards
- Worked collaboratively with team members during busy service hours
Dietary Aide
Trafalgar Lodge
Oakville, Canada
10.2023 - 03.2024
- Assisted in meal preparation including salads, sandwiches, and desserts.
- Followed strict hygiene and infection control protocols.
- Recorded food temperatures and ensured compliance with safety standards.
- Supported kitchen staff in receiving and storing food supplies.
- Helped maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment.
Education
Nutrition and Food service management -
Sheridan College
Mississauga, ONSkills
- Resident-focused dining service
- Food handling & preparation support
- Knowledge of dietary needs & restrictions
- Infection control & hygiene practices
- Team collaboration & communication
- POS systems & cash handling
- Time management in fast-paced settings
- Cleaning & sanitization standards
Certification
- Food Handler Certificate
- Smart Serve Certificate
Availability
Flexible - available evenings, weekends, and holidays
Timeline
Dining Services Assistant
Revera Inc
12.2024 - 02.2026
Food Service Associate
Mama Mila's Cafe
07.2024 - 12.2024
Dietary Aide
Trafalgar Lodge
10.2023 - 03.2024
Nutrition and Food service management -
Sheridan College