Amber Hughes

• Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
• Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
• Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
• Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
• Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
• Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
• Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
• Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
• Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport.
• Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
• Addressed customer complaints or concerns professionally, ensuring swift resolution and maintaining positive relationships.
• Assisted in training new hires, providing guidance on restaurant standards and best practices.
• Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
• Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
• Handled cash transactions accurately, contributing to balanced daily financial reports.
• Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
• Supported colleagues during peak hours, fostering a collaborative work environment that enhanced overall productivity levels.
• Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.
• Developed strong rapport with regular customers through genuine hospitality efforts leading to repeat business.
• Increased sales with upselling techniques and thorough knowledge of menu items, specials, and promotions.
• Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
• Coordinated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of orders, resulting in satisfied customers.
• Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.
• Adhered to proper food handling procedures and safety guidelines for the well-being of guests and team members alike.
• Utilized communication practices with kitchen staff to deliver customer meals in timely manner.

Prepped items including sauces, salads, BBQ pork, veggies; maintained kitchen cleanliness.

• Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
• Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
• Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
• Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
• Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.