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Benjamin Myers

Largo,FL

Summary

Hospitality Leadership Professional
Dedicated industry veteran with 25 years of experience, including 14 years in management. Proven track record of operational excellence, highlighted by an 11-year tenure at a high-volume establishment where I ascended to Assistant General Manager. Expert in elevating guest satisfaction, optimizing labor costs, and fostering high-performing team environments. A Largo resident eager to bring this deep expertise and local insight to a brand-new establishment and contribute to its foundational success.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant General Manager

Palm Pavilion Beachside Grill & Bar
Clearwater Beach, FL
09.2014 - 01.2026
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring high-quality service and guest satisfaction.
  • Managed staff scheduling and training programs to enhance team performance.
  • Implemented inventory control systems, reducing waste and optimizing supply management.
  • Mentored staff members, fostering a supportive work environment that enhanced employee performance and retention.

Server

Backwaters on Sand Key
Sand Key, FL
08.2007 - 09.2014
  • Provided exceptional customer service, ensuring satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Managed multiple tables efficiently during peak hours, enhancing overall dining experience.
  • Trained new servers on menu items, service standards, and operational procedures.
  • Implemented upselling techniques, increasing average check totals through strategic recommendations.

Education

High School Diploma -

State Certification

Skills

  • Inventory control
  • Operations management
  • Staff development
  • Employee relations
  • Team leadership expertise
  • Food safety and sanitation

Certification

ServSafe Manager Certification renewed Oct. 2025

Alcohol Safety Training / Florida Responsible Vendor Training

Timeline

Assistant General Manager

Palm Pavilion Beachside Grill & Bar
09.2014 - 01.2026

Server

Backwaters on Sand Key
08.2007 - 09.2014

High School Diploma -

State Certification