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Vanessa Hayward

Langford,BC

Summary

Adept at enhancing customer experiences and upholding sanitation standards, I leveraged my expertise in food safety and effective communication at IGA Supermarket to foster customer loyalty and maintain a pristine work environment. My collaborative spirit and problem-solving skills contributed significantly to team efforts and efficiency improvements.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Service Deli Clerk

IGA Supermarket
09.2015 - 01.2017
  • Demonstrated strong knowledge of food handling procedures, maintaining high-quality standards for all prepared items.
  • Made food according to standard recipes with requested changes for customer satisfaction.
  • Delivered exemplary customer service to guests, even in peak business periods to promote retention.
  • Proactively restocked display cases throughout the day, ensuring optimal product freshness and selection for customers.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns and offering recommendations to suit individual tastes.
  • Developed strong rapport with regular customers, fostering loyalty and repeat business opportunities.
  • Educated customers on various deli products, enhancing their shopping experience.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by actively participating in team meetings and offering constructive feedback when needed.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Listened carefully to customer instructions and prepared orders according to those preferences.
  • Collaborated with team members to meet daily sales goals and drive overall store success.
  • Learned other teammates' work tasks to train as backup.
  • Displayed excellent multitasking abilities while managing multiple customer requests simultaneously, increasing efficiency.
  • Carefully prepared orders by slicing, weighing, and packaging cheeses and meats and accurately calculated prices.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service at the deli counter.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
  • Responded to telephone inquiries regarding available products and services and helped customers make appropriate choices.
  • Listened to customer requests and suggested additional menu items as appropriate to upsell products.
  • Prepared custom sandwich orders for customers, resulting in an increase of repeat business.
  • Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
  • Greeted customers at counter to fulfill requests and answer questions.
  • Prepared salads, soups and sandwiches for customers.
  • Performed serving, cleaning and stocking to high standards and provided excellent customer satisfaction.
  • Kept kitchen, counter and dining areas cleaned and sanitized.
  • Prepared recipe ingredients by washing, peeling, cutting, and measuring.
  • Replenished serving stations with fresh food and cleaned up spills.
  • Replenished condiments, beverages, and supplies while maintaining cleanliness of service areas.

Chaimber Maid

Dalewood Inn
08.2014 - 03.2016
  • Improved cleanliness standards by implementing thorough cleaning routines and using appropriate cleaning products.
  • Maintained a safe and healthy environment for clients by regularly sanitizing surfaces and properly disposing of waste.
  • Disinfected bathrooms and removed mold from shower stalls and bathtubs.
  • Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects in a timely manner, maximizing efficiency.
  • Managed laundry duties effectively, ensuring clothing items were treated according to care instructions for optimal results.
  • Engaged positively with residents while cleaning apartments and common areas.
  • Supported a welcoming atmosphere within clients'' homes by respecting their privacy while performing necessary duties thoroughly yet discreetly.

Education

10 -

North Island Secondary School
Port McNeill, BC

Skills

  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Operating cash register
  • Maintaining cleanliness
  • Cleanliness and sanitation
  • Food safety knowledge
  • Food preparations
  • Equipment safety
  • Food Preparation
  • Safe Food Handling
  • Proper food handling
  • Equipment use
  • Sanitation Standards
  • Temperature Control
  • Portion Control
  • Customer Service
  • Honesty and Integrity
  • Interactive communication skills
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Work Area Maintenance
  • Sanitation Practices
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Team Player
  • Problem-Solving
  • Cleaning and organization
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Multitasking
  • Cleaning and sanitation
  • Reliability
  • Cleaning
  • Excellent Communication
  • Active Listening
  • Effective Communication
  • Adaptability and Flexibility

Languages

English
Elementary

Timeline

Service Deli Clerk

IGA Supermarket
09.2015 - 01.2017

Chaimber Maid

Dalewood Inn
08.2014 - 03.2016

10 -

North Island Secondary School
Vanessa Hayward