
Blessing Cubes
Receptionist and Bar Café Assistant
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About
Motivated and reliable individual with experience across hospitality, retail and customer service roles. Strong communication and teamwork skills developed through fast-paced environments while supporting a wide range of customers. Knowledge of health, wellbeing and physical rehabilitation with experience encouraging positive outcomes. Looking to contribute strong interpersonal skills, patience and a supportive approach in a people-focused role.
Experience
Receptionist and Bar Café Assistant at Travelodge (2024-04 – Present)
- Prepare meals and drinks in a fast-paced hospitality environment.
- Open and close kitchen areas while managing food preparation, cooking and cleaning independently.
- Handle customer enquiries and resolve requests professionally.
- Maintain high standards of cleanliness and organisation.
Kitchen Assistant at Chiquitos (2023-03 – 2024-04)
- Worked effectively in a busy restaurant environment under pressure.
- Prepared food, desserts and assisted chefs during service.
- Maintained health and safety standards within kitchen areas.
- Supported team members across kitchen and front-of-house operations.
Retail Assistant at H&M; (2022-10 – 2023-03)
- Assisted customers with enquiries and provided professional customer service.
- Organised and replenished stock on the shop floor.
- Processed payments and gift card transactions.
- Maintained tidy changing rooms and managed returned clothing.
Front of House Staff / Bartender at Ekhaya Bar and Grill (2021-11 – 2022-05)
- Managed bookings, phone orders and customer enquiries.
- Prepared drinks and provided efficient customer service.
- Worked collaboratively with team members during busy service periods.
Kitchen Porter / Back of House at Monmore Green Greyhound Stadium (2021-08 – 2021-11)
- Supported kitchen staff with equipment cleaning and food prep.
- Maintained hygiene standards by washing and storing kitchen equipment.
- Helped keep kitchen areas organised during busy service.
Food and Beverage Assistant (Agency) at IKEA Birmingham (2021-05 – 2021-07)
- Assisted customers with service enquiries and bookings.
- Maintained cleanliness across dining areas.
- Supported food preparation and restocking.
Front of House / Waiter at Saphari Restaurant (2020-08 – 2020-12)
- Provided attentive customer service in a busy restaurant environment.
- Managed tables and ensured customer satisfaction.
- Maintained cleanliness and organisation.
Education
Level 3 BTEC in Sports Coaching – Dudley College
GCSEs in English, Maths and Science – Pegasus Academy, Dudley