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Ariana  Cashman
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Ariana Cashman

Business
Orland Park,IL

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: 2 weeks notice

Desired Job Title

Restaurant HostessActivities HostFront of House Team MemberBusiness Development Intern

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeContract WorkGig WorkConsultingVolunteerSeasonal Work

Location Preference

On-SiteRemoteHybrid
Location: Orland Park, ILChicago, IL
Open to relocation: Yes

Salary Range

$45000/yr - $200000/yr

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceHealthcare benefitsPaid sick leave401k matchWork from home optionPaid time offFlexible work hoursCompany Culture

Summary

Customer-focused restaurant professional with expertise in enhancing guest experiences and managing seating arrangements. Skilled in optimizing guest flow and improving satisfaction through effective collaboration and communication. Adaptable team member thriving in fast-paced environments.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Restaurant Hostess

Rio Izakaya
Tampa, Florida
2026.02 - Current
  • Greeted guests warmly and ensured smooth seating arrangements.
  • Addressed customer inquiries and promptly resolved minor issues to enhance guest satisfaction.
  • Coordinated seating plans and guest flow for special events to optimize guest experience.
  • Communicated effectively with kitchen staff to enhance service efficiency.
  • Managed customer complaints professionally while ensuring a positive atmosphere for guests.

Activities Host

The Forge: Lemont Quarries
Lemont, Illinois
2025.05 - 2025.08
  • Greeted guests warmly upon arrival, enhancing their experience at the venue.
  • Managed reservations and seating arrangements, enhancing guest flow and overall experience.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of the host station and dining area.
  • Addressed guest inquiries and concerns promptly, resulting in improved satisfaction during visits.
  • Collaborated with management to foster a welcoming atmosphere, contributing to positive guest experiences.
  • Greeted guests and gathered information to seat groups or place on waitlist.
  • Provided excellent customer service by anticipating customer needs.
  • Assisted other departments by bussing tables and delivering food orders.

Front of House Team Member

Chick-fil-A
Orland Park, Illinois
2022.02 - 2023.11
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Engaged customers in conversation using strong interpersonal skills to enhance their experience.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with diverse coworkers to achieve goals and resolve product and service issues.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Proposed ideas and solutions to improve team performance and achieve better outcomes.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.

Education

GED -

University of Tampa
Tampa, FL
2026-03

Skills

  • Reservation management
  • Table management
  • Customer service
  • Reservation handling
  • Scheduling
  • Shift coordination
  • Cash handling
  • Time management
  • Safe food handling
  • Sanitation practices
  • Visual merchandising
  • Problem solving
  • Inventory management
  • Service orientation
  • Effective communication
  • Friendly demeanor

Languages

Greek
Limited

Timeline

Restaurant Hostess

Rio Izakaya
2026.02 - Current

Activities Host

The Forge: Lemont Quarries
2025.05 - 2025.08

Front of House Team Member

Chick-fil-A
2022.02 - 2023.11

GED -

University of Tampa
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