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Chelsea Hamilton

Post Falls

Summary

Dedicated restaurant professional with strong relationship-building and time management skills in high-pressure environments. Excels in delivering accurate service while managing diverse tasks and fostering customer loyalty. Versatile in front-of-house and back-of-house operations, committed to enhancing customer satisfaction through exceptional service.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cook

Mavrick gas station
Post Fallls
11.2025 - 02.2026
  • Prepared and cooked diverse food items, ensuring customer satisfaction through quality and presentation.
  • Trained new staff on kitchen procedures and safety protocols, fostering a knowledgeable team and smooth workflow.
  • Followed health and safety guidelines to ensure food quality and sanitation.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen and food preparation areas to uphold sanitation standards and operational efficiency.

Restaurant Server

Republic Kitchen & Tap House
Post Fallls
04.2023 - 06.2025

Attend to guests' needs in a timely manner, ensuring satisfaction throughout their dining experience.

  • Provide menu recommendations and answered questions regarding food ingredients and preparation methods.
  • Assisted kitchen team by preparing ingredients and cooking meals during busy shifts.
  • Recorded orders accurately into the Point of Sale system.Maintained cleanliness of restaurant area, including tables, chairs, floors, counters, windowsills

Food Worker

SUBWAY®Restaurants
Post Falls
12.2021 - 02.2022
  • Responded to customer inquiries about menu items or services offered by the restaurant.
  • Processed payments from customers using cash registers or POS systems.
  • Monitored inventory levels of all products used in restaurant operations.

Cook

Sawmille Grille and Spirits
Post Falls
03.2021 - 12.2021
  • Prepared meals according to recipes and menus, adjusted ingredients and cooking times accordingly.
  • Coordinated with wait staff to ensure timely delivery of meals to customers.
  • Monitored stock levels and implemented first in first out rotation of foods and supplies.
  • Cleaned kitchen equipment, surfaces, utensils and dishes.

Owner

Backwoods Pizza & Grill LLC.
Springdale
10.2018 - 10.2019
  • Oversaw daily restaurant operations, managing staff scheduling, budgeting, and inventory to ensure smooth service delivery.
  • Negotiated vendor contracts for food, equipment, and supplies, analyzing financial reports to identify cost-saving opportunities.
  • Responded promptly to customer complaints or issues related to the restaurant's services or products.
  • Maintained compliance with laws, regulations, and policies governing restaurants, ensuring operational integrity and safety.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lakeland High School
Rathdrum, ID
05-2010

Skills

  • Menu memorization and order taking
  • High-volume dining management
  • Guest relations
  • Meal preparation
  • Food safety
  • Kitchen management
  • Inventory management
  • Professional appearance
  • Cash handling and POS systems

Certification

  • Idaho food handlers permit
  • CPR and Heimlich maneuver

Education and Training

other

Timeline

Cook

Mavrick gas station
11.2025 - 02.2026

Restaurant Server

Republic Kitchen & Tap House
04.2023 - 06.2025

Food Worker

SUBWAY®Restaurants
12.2021 - 02.2022

Cook

Sawmille Grille and Spirits
03.2021 - 12.2021

Owner

Backwoods Pizza & Grill LLC.
10.2018 - 10.2019

High School Diploma -

Lakeland High School
Chelsea Hamilton