Andres Barrios
Astoria,NY
Summary
Enthusiastic person with 4 years of experience as a server in the hospitality area, more specifically in fast paced casual dining and upscale/fine dining. I have excelled from busser/server assistant positions to server. Eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of priorities and tasks. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in customer service area.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Server / Bartender
SPANISH DINER AT MECADO LITTLE SPAIN (Jose Andres)
NY
03.2023 - Current
- Welcomed and sat customers, delivering recommendations and allergies precautions
- Took orders and managed orders in POS system Toast
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean
- Delivered a memorable dining experience by resolving all customer inquiries
- Served wine bottles properly, explaining with great knowledge the type of grape, the regions and characteristics of different types of Spanish wines.
- Assisted in setting up the bar for service shift and breaking down after.
- Prepared alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to recipe standards.
Server Assistant
STARCHILD ROOFTOP LOUNGE (Carver Road Hospitality)
NY
09.2022 - 04.2023
- Greeted and sat customers for bottle service while also assisting the bottle girl server
- Organized menus, silverware, and condiments at each table prior to seating guests.
- Assisted servers with carrying food from kitchen to tables, refilling drinks, and clearing away dirty dishes.
- Delivered a memorable dining experience and bottle service.
- Maintained the server station organized with all the tools and utensils prepared prior to service
- Maintained high standards of customer service during high-volume work shifts and fast-paced operations.
Server / Bartender (Seasonal)
ROOFTOP AT PIER 17 (Creative Culinary Management)
NY
04.2022 - 08.2022
- Welcomed and sat customers, delivering recommendations and allergies precautions.
- Took orders and managed orders in Billfold POS system (Concerts).
- Took orders and managed orders in POS system Aloha.
- Assisted in setting up the bar for service shift and breaking down after.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
- Prepared alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to recipe standards.
- Delivered a memorable dining experience by resolving all customer inquiries.
Catering Server
GREAT PERFORMANCES CATERING
NY
11.2020 - 04.2022
- Worked multi-course dinners with pre-plated foods.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of event spaces before, during, and after events.
- Served alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages and offered refills
- Assisted guests with special dietary needs, ensuring their requirements were met with care.
- Run food according to the captain commands in an organized way to deliver a fine dining experience.
Skills
- Upscale and fine dining experience
- Casual dining in fast paced environment
- POS system knowledge
- Food and allergies knowledge
- Wine knowledge
- Team Player
- Active Listening
- Good Communication
Languages
- English
- Spanish
Timeline
Server / Bartender
SPANISH DINER AT MECADO LITTLE SPAIN (Jose Andres)
03.2023 - Current
Server Assistant
STARCHILD ROOFTOP LOUNGE (Carver Road Hospitality)
09.2022 - 04.2023
Server / Bartender (Seasonal)
ROOFTOP AT PIER 17 (Creative Culinary Management)
04.2022 - 08.2022
Catering Server
GREAT PERFORMANCES CATERING
11.2020 - 04.2022