Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
MRS LETLAFUWA CHIBUIKEM

MRS LETLAFUWA CHIBUIKEM

GENERAL WORKER
Rhodesfield, Kempton Park

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated professional with a strong background in customer service and kitchen operations at SIYATHEMBA IN-FLIGHT CATERING. Proven ability to enhance customer satisfaction through effective communication and teamwork. Skilled in organization and time management, consistently achieving high standards of cleanliness and order accuracy. Committed to continuous improvement and fostering a positive work environment.

Hardworking and enthusiastic [GENERAL WORKER] trained in every facet of successful work. Stays on top of current and expected demands, quickly realigning tasks to handle needs. Dedicated to first-rate communication and team success.

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Service Center Representative, STOCK ROOM

Edcon Group ( JET BARA )
02.2015 - 07.2016

* WORKED AT THE TILLS AND IN THE STORE ROOM

  • Provided support to colleagues when needed, fostering a positive work environment focused on teamwork and collaboration.
  • Educated customers about available promotions, encouraging repeat business and strengthening brand loyalty.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate information on products and services.
  • Followed up with customers about resolved issues to maintain high standards of customer service.
  • Provided excellent customer care by responding to requests, assisting with product selection and handling ordering functions.
  • Responded proactively and positively to rapid change.
  • Exhibited high energy and professionalism when dealing with clients and staff.
  • Collaborated with staff members to enhance customer service experience and exceed team goals through effective client satisfaction rates.
  • Managed timely and effective replacement of damaged or missing products.
  • Calculated correct order totals, updated accounts, and maintained detailed records for inventory management.
  • Collected and returned unpurchased or returned items to correct shelf locations and arranged displays to promote sales.
  • Monitored cash drawers in multiple checkout stations and maintained adequate cash supply.

Kitchen Staff Member

SIYATHEMBA IN-FLIGHT CATERING
03.2019 - Current
  • Contributed to positive workplace culture through strong teamwork, open communication, and a commitment to excellence.
  • Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
  • Increased overall kitchen productivity by assisting in multiple stations as needed during busy shifts.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to strict hygiene standards for optimal food safety.
  • Made food according to standard recipes with requested changes for customer satisfaction.
  • Sanitized dining ware and kitchen equipment according to health code standards.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
  • Followed sanitary food handling procedures, focused on correct use of covers and labels and discarded ingredients by expiration date.
  • Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
  • Upheld high standards of cleanliness throughout the kitchen, maintaining sanitary conditions per local health department guidelines.
  • Improved kitchen efficiency by streamlining food preparation processes and implementing best practices.
  • Reduced food waste by closely monitoring inventory levels and utilizing proper storage techniques.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with timely meal preparation and consistent quality.
  • Followed proper handling and sanitation procedures to comply with food safety standards and protocols.
  • Provided excellent customer service by promptly addressing any concerns or questions regarding menu items or dietary restrictions.
  • Washed, peeled and cut fruits and vegetables by hand and machine and assembled and mixed salad ingredients, gelatin molds and fruit crisps.
  • Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock, and following proper storage procedures.
  • Trained new hires on kitchen procedures, equipment usage, and safety protocols, fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Unloaded food deliveries and stored items in proper locations for easy access.
  • Followed recipes and chef instructions to prepare food correctly.
  • Labeled and stored all food items correctly and checked expiration dates routinely.
  • Managed time to juggle multiple tasks simultaneously with ease.
  • Operated kitchen equipment in accordance with manufacturer instructions.
  • Chopped vegetables, cut up fruit, and prepared sauces when kitchen staff was busy.
  • Cleaned and maintained work areas, equipment and utensils.
  • Monitored food temperature, discarding items not stored correctly.
  • Maintained high personal grooming standards and uniform presentation.
  • Operated food slicers, grinders and chopper in accordance with safety guidelines.
  • Prepared sandwiches, salads and other specialty items according to customer specifications.

Education

High School Diploma -

MPHATLALATSANE HIGH SCHOOL, EASTERN CAPE
05.2001 -

Skills

Organization and cleanliness

Cleaning and sanitizing

Supply restocking

Workstation setup

Dedicated work ethic

Positive attitude

Time management

Customer service

Continuous improvement

Team collaboration

Punctual and reliable

Cleaning proficiency

Equipment cleaning

Stock management

Order accuracy

Basic recordkeeping

Timeline

Kitchen Staff Member - SIYATHEMBA IN-FLIGHT CATERING
03.2019 - Current
Service Center Representative, STOCK ROOM - Edcon Group ( JET BARA )
02.2015 - 07.2016
MPHATLALATSANE HIGH SCHOOL - High School Diploma,
05.2001 -
MRS LETLAFUWA CHIBUIKEMGENERAL WORKER