Aleksandra Placek

I am a hardworking and committed individual who is keen to gain new skills and to learn from experience.

Through my long-term experience in retail and hospitality, 

I possess strong teamwork and communication skills with fluency in English and Polish.

Waitress at Shivam Events, Leicester

Apr 2019 – Dec 2023

Welcomed and served guests, Served food and beverages, Conveyed special instructions to kitchen staff, Set up the venue according to instructions (plates, cutlery, glasses etc.), Communicating with guests and kitchen staff to provide the best service, Cleaned the venue post event and ensured all hygiene policies were kept in place, Cleaning and polishing cutlery.

Customer Assistant at Sports Direct, Derby

Nov 2022 – Jan 2023

Greeted customers and answered inquiries in a friendly and professional manner, Folded clothes and ensuring the placement of all items was correct, Worked in the storage room and organised the store to required standards, Deep cleaned the shop floor to uphold strong hygiene and presentation standards, Carried out regular quality checks to ensure displayed products were in good, suitable condition.

Till Operator at Delaware North, Derby

Dec 2023 - Present

Welcomed and served customers, Operated cash registers with proficiency during high-volume ordering times, reducing customer queues, Regularly cleaned and straightened work areas, ensuring the kiosk stayed tidy in line with company standards, Handling large orders, Communicating with customers to ensure all standards were met, Cleaning and organising the kiosk prior and post event and ensuring all hygiene policies were kept in place.