Labourer - Gardeners Dream
(2026-04 - 2026-05)
- Carried out manual handling duties including moving heavy materials, plants, and garden products across the site
- Assisted with loading, unloading, and organising stock deliveries efficiently and safely
- Supported daily warehouse and garden centre operations, contributing to smooth workflow in a busy, physically demanding environment
- Maintained clean, safe, organised working areas, ensuring compliance with health and safety procedures
- Worked closely with team members to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and operational targets were met
- Demonstrated reliability and strong work ethic, effectively handling pressure in fast-paced conditions
- Prepared customer orders accurately while maintaining high standards of organisation and attention to detail
- Developed strong teamwork, time management, and problem-solving skills through hands-on operational responsibilities
Roughing Joiner - Excel
(2024-04 - 2026-01)
- Coordinated first-fix joinery across diverse construction projects, ensuring timely progress and quality standards
- Oversaw installation of vital components including flooring and roof structures
- Managed interpretation of technical drawings to guide structural timber work
- Streamlined installation of joinery products, enhancing overall site functionality and workflow
- Utilised advanced machinery for flawless joinery results
- Trained and mentored junior joiners, enhancing team skills
Counter Assistant - Spar
(2023-04 - 2023-12)
- Delivered professional and friendly customer service, enhancing customer satisfaction in a busy retail environment
- Assisted customers with queries and product recommendations, resolving issues to improve overall shopping experience
- Worked efficiently during peak trading hours, ensuring excellent service standards were consistently met
- Processed cash and card transactions accurately using EPOS systems
- Replenished stock and maintained high standards of shop floor presentation
- Assisted with daily store opening and closing tasks to ensure smooth operations
Bartender - Kirkintilloch Golf Club
(2021-03 - 2023-03)
- Oversaw bar operations during high-demand functions and private events, ensuring smooth service delivery
- Delivered exceptional food and beverage service, enhancing guest experience for members and visitors
- Maintained excellent customer satisfaction through attentive and professional service
- Cultivated strong relationships with regular customers and club members, fostering loyalty and repeat business
- Handled cash and card payments with accuracy and accountability
- Supported event preparation by organising room setups and coordinating hospitality operations
Painter and Decorator - Self Employed
(2017-09 - 2022-02)
- Delivered high-quality residential and hospitality decorating projects, ensuring client satisfaction and timely completion
- Oversaw preparation work, painting, finishing, and customer communication to achieve project goals
- Prepared surfaces for decoration by filling cracks, sanding down, and applying primer for optimal paint application
- Exhibited keen attention to detail and effective problem-solving to enhance project outcomes
- Worked independently to meet deadlines and maintain client satisfaction
- Used tools and equipment within safety guidelines
Night Porter - Parsonage Hotel
(2020-06 - 2020-10)
- Covered night porter shifts to ensure smooth overnight hotel operations
- Responded to guest enquiries over the phone, delivering customer support throughout the night
- Maintained organisation of front desk areas to ensure efficient operations
- Developed strong customer service, communication, and multitasking skills while working independently and as part of a team
- Prepared buffet areas for breakfast service and ensured public areas were kept clean and organised
- Spent most of the role working behind the bar serving guests during weddings and events in a fast-paced hospitality environment
- Served drinks, handled cash transactions, cleaned glasses, cleared tables, and assisted with stock taking
- Took payments using card readers and POS machines
- Collected and recorded guest feedback to enhance service quality
Counter Assistant - Burger King
(2019-10 - 2020-05)
- Delivered professional, friendly customer service during high-pressure periods, ensuring adherence to service standards
- Handled cash and card transactions responsibly while effectively resolving customer enquiries and issues
- Prepared and served food orders quickly and accurately in line with company quality, hygiene, and food safety procedures
- Played a key role in maintaining efficient daily operations within a fast-paced, high-volume customer service environment
- Demonstrated flexibility by supporting multiple areas of the business including front counter, kitchen operations, stock organization, and cleaning duties
