PERIGREAT AJAYI
Dartmouth
Summary
A Reliable and hardworking Kitchen Assistant with experience supporting daily back-of-house operations in fast-paced food service environments. Skilled in food preparation, dishwashing, maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards, and assisting chefs with various tasks. Strong understanding of kitchen safety protocols, time management, and teamwork. Committed to maintaining a clean, organized, and efficient kitchen environment.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Food Handling and Distribution Assistant
HeCaresWeCare Organization
Ottawa
06.2024 - 12.2024
- Assisted in organizing and distributing supplies to community members.
- Coordinated inventory management to ensure accurate stock levels.
- Maintained cleanliness and order in storage areas for efficient operations.
- Documented distribution activities for compliance and record-keeping purposes.
Dish washing Attendant
Sweet Sensation Resturant
Lagos, Nigeria
04.2022 - 08.2023
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area and kitchen space.
- Operated conmercial dishwashing machines and performed manual cleaning of delicate or specialty items, consistently meeting volume demands during peak service hours.
- Assisted kitchen staff by restocking clean items and supporting general back-of-house cleaning tasks, contributing to smooth kitchen operations and timely service.
- Monitored and replenished cleaning supplies, reported maintenance issues promptly, and followed proper waste disposal procedures to maintain a safe and organized work area.
Kitchen Helper/Assistant
Beckhoi Events &Catering Services
Lagos, Nigeria
08.2019 - 12.2021
- Assisted chefs with meal preparation and ingredient organization.
- Maintained cleanliness of kitchen equipment and work areas.
- Supported food plating and presentation for events and catering services.
- Followed food safety guidelines to ensure hygiene in food handling.
Education
Diploma in Continuing Care Assistant Education - Health Care
CBBC CAREER COLLEGE
Dartmouth, NS 10.2024 - 06.2025
High School Certification Diploma (WAEC) - Sciences
D Ivy Sixth Form College
Lagos , Nigeria 09.2015 - 06.2021
Skills
- inventory management
- supply distribution
- food safety compliance
- cleaning procedures
- dishwashing operations
- waste disposal management
- effective communication
- attention to detail
- time management
- Ability to work in a super fast paced environment
Certification
- Valid Food Handling Certification
- First Aid and CPR Level C Certification
- COVID 19 Vaccination
- WHMIS and Occupational health and Safety Certification.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Diploma in Continuing Care Assistant Education - Health Care
CBBC CAREER COLLEGE
10.2024 - 06.2025
Food Handling and Distribution Assistant
HeCaresWeCare Organization
06.2024 - 12.2024
Dish washing Attendant
Sweet Sensation Resturant
04.2022 - 08.2023
Kitchen Helper/Assistant
Beckhoi Events &Catering Services
08.2019 - 12.2021
High School Certification Diploma (WAEC) - Sciences
D Ivy Sixth Form College
09.2015 - 06.2021