Dedicated and detail-oriented professional with a strong work ethic, honed at Suthas Pizza Bar and grill Proven expertise in efficient cleaning and proper sanitation, enhancing kitchen operations and team collaboration. Recognized for maintaining a spotless environment and supporting food safety regulations, ensuring a positive dining experience for guests.
Hi, I’m
Thanuyan Kalaiselvan
Trenton,ON
Summary
Overview
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Suthas Pizza Bar and Grill
Dishwasher
10.2023 - Current
Job overview
- 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.
- Enhanced kitchen efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized workspace for fellow staff members.
- Contributed to team effort, assisting with food prep tasks during off-peak hours to support kitchen staff.
Tiger Chicken And Ribs
Dishwasher
04.2025 - Current
Job overview
- Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with kitchen staff members.
- Worked with chemicals such as detergent, rinse agents, and sanitizers to protect customer health.
- Stepped into additional roles during busy times to boost coverage of important stations.
- Assisted with basic food preparation tasks as needed, helping expedite meal service for guests.
- 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.
- Maintained a safe working environment by properly using and storing cleaning chemicals according to safety guidelines.
- Streamlined dishwashing processes by prioritizing incoming dirty dishes based on usage needs of the kitchen staff.
- Fostered a positive work environment by maintaining a professional attitude and appearance at all times.
Piper Arms
Busboy
10.2023 - 10.2023
Job overview
- Collected trash, wiped up spills, and removed trays to maintain fresh and clean customer areas.
- Followed proper sanitation guidelines when handling utensils, dishes, glassware, and linens to ensure guest safety and satisfaction.
- Developed excellent relationships with managers and fellow team members to support team success and positive work environment.
- Kept close eye on customers to quickly spot leaving guests and clear tables for future patrons.
- Supported servers with additional tasks such as refilling drinks, taking orders, or bringing out food when needed.
- Worked quickly, communicated with other staff and always looked for better ways of completing tasks to improve productivity and keep tables ready for incoming guests.
- Developed a strong understanding of restaurant layout and table numbers, enabling swift navigation and accurate delivery of items to the correct tables.
- Pitched in extra hours and helped other staff during unexpected times of high volume to improve seating availability and food delivery to tables.
- Collaborated with host/hostess team to ensure accurate table availability information was communicated between front-of-house teams.
- Delivered smooth and timely service to customers by offering additional silverware, extra napkins, and cleaning spills.
- Improved customer experience by promptly clearing and cleaning tables after guest departure.
- Enhanced teamwork among staff members through effective communication and collaboration during busy shifts.
- Promoted a safe dining environment by promptly cleaning spills and reporting any potential hazards to management.
- Maintained a clean and organized dining area for optimal guest comfort and satisfaction.
- Effectively prioritized tasks based on urgency while maintaining composure under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Organized and cleaned assigned sections by sanitizing and cleaning table, counter, and kitchen surfaces.
- Worked well in diverse team settings by partnering with others to complete tasks.
Skills
- Efficient cleaning
- Cleaning procedures
- Waste disposal
- Proper sanitation
- Restocking skills
- Quality control
- Team collaboration
- Trash removal
- Food safety regulations
- Steady hand coordination
- Sanitizing protocols
- Kitchen station support
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Attention to detail
- Strong work ethic
Languages
English
Elementary
Timeline
Dishwasher
Tiger Chicken And Ribs
04.2025 - Current
Dishwasher
Suthas Pizza Bar and Grill
10.2023 - Current
Busboy
Piper Arms
10.2023 - 10.2023
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