Customer-focused candidate eager to put excellent communication and interpersonal skills into practice. Handles reservations, seating arrangements and payments. Trainable and committed to creating warm and inviting atmosphere.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Hostess/Bar Hostess
Tuscarora Mill Restaurant
08.2022 - Current
Greet and interact with restaurant guests while escorting them to their tables for memorable dining experience
Be first point of contact for restaurant guests while providing excellent customer service and being available to answer any questions
Worked as part of bar and serving staff by assisting servers and bartenders with any help needed throughout shift such as restock and rolling silverware
Provided exceptional customer service by attentively listening to guest needs and promptly addressing any concerns or issues.
Developed and maintained up-to-date knowledge of menu items and daily specials to accurately respond to customer queries.
Monitored dining area capacity to prevent overcrowding while maximizing available seating during peak hours.
Ability to use OpenTable computer system
Hostess
Leesburg Public House
08.2020 - 08.2022
Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly greeting and seating guests upon arrival.
Run out to deliver curbside orders to customers while also handling credit and cash transactions
Help out fellow staff members with tasks that may need to be completed during shift
Buss tables as needed.
Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
Trained new hostesses on customer service best practices and restaurant policies to maintain high standards of service.
Education
High School Diploma -
Loudoun County High School
Leesburg, VA
06.2022
Skills
Excellent time management skills
Customer Service
Effective Multitasking
Flexible and Adaptable
High-volume dining
Exceptional communication
Guest Greeting and Seating
Seating arrangements
Customer-Oriented
Community Service
Participated in senior year Captains Outreach community service program
During the project, assisted PE teachers at local middle school by helping to run games, participated in sports, and supervise students