Khadijat Olayiwola

Dedicated and efficient Kitchen Assistant seeking to contribute culinary skills and strong work ethic to a dynamic kitchen team. Eager to support kitchen operations and maintain cleanliness to ensure smooth workflow and customer satisfaction.

EXPERIENCE
Kitchen Help/Dishwasher        July 2023 – December 2023
Old Mill Restaurant |Peterborough | Toronto, Ontario, Canada
• Washed dishes, pots, pans, and utensils promptly to maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards
• Supported chefs and cooks with various tasks as needed, including stocking supplies
• Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient workflow and timely service during peak hours
• Implemented operational policies and procedures, including food safety and security, to ensure the safety of all partners during each shift

Busser              January 2023 – June 2023
Old Mill Restaurant |Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
• Cleared and cleaned tables efficiently to prepare them for the next guests, ensuring a pleasant experience
• Assisted servers in delivering food and beverages to customers in a timely manner
• Replenished supplies such as condiments, napkins, and utensils to dining areas as needed
• Maintained cleanliness of dining areas, including floors, windows, and furniture, to uphold hygiene standards

Spice Mixer                 March 2021 – May 2022
Shifaa Food and Spices | Ikorodu, Lagos, Nigeria
• Cleared and cleaned tables efficiently to prepare them for the next guests, ensuring a pleasant experience
• Assisted servers in delivering food and beverages to customers in a timely manner
• Replenished supplies such as condiments, napkins, and utensils to dining areas as needed
• Maintained cleanliness of dining areas, including floors, windows, and furniture, to uphold hygiene standards

Fanshawe College, Toronto

Graduate Certificate inHospitality and tourism operation management

Lagos State Polytechnic, Ikorodu

Higher National Diploma in Food science and technology.