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Jacob Kennedy

Hard working and proactive young man, eager to work for a company with good history and values.
About

I have hands-on retail experience as a Sales Assistant at Hotel Chocolat, excelling in customer service, sales, and stock management. I thrive in fast-paced environments, am adaptable, and consistently deliver excellent service, with strong skills in upselling, complaint handling, and store operations.

Previous Brands
Premier Inn
Aquarius Master Decorators
Hotel Chocolat
Pizza Hut
Magic Life Limited
London Football Academy
Work Experience
Ground floor team member (fixed term contract)
Jul ‘25 - Now
Premier Inn

Working flexibly as both a receptionist and waiter/bar staff. Going above and beyond to ensure the hotel guests satisfaction. Effectively and calmly resolving problems and complaints.

Assistant Painter/Decorator
Jan ‘25 - Apr ‘25
Aquarius Master Decorators

Working in high end residential settings. Required attention to detail and team collaboration

Seasonal Sales Advisor
Oct ‘24 - Jan ‘25
Hotel Chocolat

Provided positive customer experience, maximised suggestive selling, operated till, received and organised stock

Front of House Server
Oct ‘23 - Oct ‘24
Pizza Hut

Ability to prioritise tasks and work under pressure in a fast paced environment. Taking orders, serving food & drinks, focused on exceeding customer expectations.

Office administrative assistant
Jul ‘23 - Jul ‘23
Magic Life Limited

Two week work experience placement, accurately updated Excel spreadsheets, assisted with general office admin

Assistant football coach
Jul ‘19 - Sep ‘22
London Football Academy

Delivered sports courses to children in school holidays over 3 years Demonstrated organisational skills whilst motivating the children. Undertook coaching qualification to progress in the role.

Retail Experience
Retail Category
Luxury
High street
Work Environment
Outlet
Department store
Product Category
Other
Responsibilities
Greeting
Complaint handling
Storytelling
Client Advising
Upselling
Transactions
Cash register
Returns & Exchanges
Packaging
Online orders fulfilment
Product setup
Product labelling
Inventory control
Delivery processing
Stockroom management
Stock control
Order preparation
Store Maintenance
Open/closing store
Education & Training
Alexandra Park Sixth Form
‘21 - ‘23
A Level/BTEC: History, Sport, Business Studies
Alexandra Park School
‘16 - ‘21
GCSES: History, Double Science, PE, Geography, Maths, English Lang, English Lit, Hospitality & Catering