Hardworking Bartender with experience in large-scale casual dining establishments. Committed to upholding highest standards of customer service and safe food handling practices.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender
Bowlero
Moreno Valley, California
07.2022 - Current
Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
Served high customer volumes during special events,nights and weekends
Followed strict recipes and drink measurements to minimize product used.
Managed bar inventory, liquors, juices and garnishes for drinks
Cultivated strong relationships with repeat customers, engaging in friendly conversation and memorizing drink orders to promote loyalty.
Verified drinking age requirements of customers by carefully reviewing photo identification.
Maintained impeccably clean, attractive and well-stocked bar area.
Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
Obtained cash bank and stocked service bar to prepare for operation.
Upsold menu items to customers, driving up per sale revenues and maximizing profits.
Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.
Barback
Bowlero
Moreno, California
09.2021 - 07.2022
Collected trash, wiped up spills, and removed trays to maintain fresh and clean customer areas.
Kept close eye on customers to quickly spot leaving guests and clear tables for future patrons.
Delivered food to customers at bar and tables.
Replaced empty kegs and soda syrups
Maintained adequate levels of condiments and well-stocked drink stations
Checked ID cards and verified bar guests were of legal age.
Transported dirty utensils, dishes, and trays to kitchen to help team stay on top of cleaning.
Learned how to make wide variety of mixed drinks.
Barback
Tilted Kilt Pub & Eatery
Moreno Valley, California
10.2018 - 07.2019
Transported dirty utensils, dishes, and trays to kitchen to help team stay on top of cleaning.
Kept close eye on customers to quickly spot leaving guests and clear tables for future patrons.
Collected trash, wiped up spills, and removed trays to maintain fresh and clean customer areas.
Delivered food to customers at bar and tables.
Restocked ice, condiments, and snacks.
Server
Shrimp Factory
Moreno Valley, California
05.2017 - 11.2018
End of night clean up and restock items for next day
Arranged and prepared tables for customers to offer memorable experiences to guests and foster repeat business.
Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
Seated customers in timely manner by managing reservations and waitlists skillfully.
Utilized communication practices with kitchen staff to deliver customer meals in timely manner.