Cafeteria Worker Resume Example

Updated on: May 4, 2022

Cafeteria workers are responsible for preparing and serving food within a cafeteria setting. At times they may even be required to cook food.

They may be hired as a full or part-time employee depending on individual job settings.

Take a look at the following resume sample of a cafeteria worker which will guide you on how to write a perfect resume for cafeteria jobs.

Sample Resume for Cafeteria Worker Position

Julian Lambert
553 Stough, Concord, NC 88812
(000) 912-0009 | [Email]


Cafeteria Worker
Bringing exceptional communication skills and experience in providing support to food service activities to help running smooth cafeteria operations.

SUMMARY
• Over 8 years’ progressive experience working as a Cafeteria Worker in fast-paced environments
• Highly skilled in evaluating prepared food for flavor and appearance
• Ability to ensure that sanitation standards and hygiene procedures are undertaken
• Hands-on experience in merchandising food and beverage items for serving
• Proficient in maintaining inventory and store supplies
• Able to clean linens, utensils, tools, and food preparation and serving areas

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
• Customer service
• Communication
• Kitchen equipment operations
• Ability to work long hours standing and walking
• Excellent manual dexterity
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs

KEY ACHIEVEMENTS
• Controlled kitchen wastage 40% by curtailing extra items used in error or negligence.
• Enhanced patron ratio by 30% per month by suggesting gourmet items on the menu.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Cafeteria Worker
Next Generation – Concord, NC
2017 – Present
• Evaluate and inspect food for flavor and hygiene before serving
• Serve food to patrons
• Merchandise food and beverage items for serving efficiently
• Oversee the preparation and serving of food to provide healthy and nutritious food

Cafeteria Assistant
Some Cafeteria – Concord, NC
2009 – 2017
• Received and stocked supplies and maintained inventory
• Cleared tables and cleaned soiled dishes
• Reported needed food items and supplies to the management
• Ensured cleanliness and sanitation of cafeteria

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
High School Diploma
City Public School, Concord, NC – 2008

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