Brenner Polatty
Edwards,Colorado
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated busser at Garfinkel's, enhancing guest experiences through efficient table clearing and exceptional communication. Skilled in food safety and multitasking, I consistently maintained cleanliness and streamlined operations, contributing to a reputation for excellence in service and a positive dining atmosphere.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Busser
Garfinkel's
06.2023 - 09.2025
- Trained new staff in bussing and cleaning procedures.
- Kept close eye on customers to quickly spot leaving guests and clear tables for future patrons.
- Pitched in extra hours and helped other staff during unexpected times of high volume to improve seating availability and food delivery to tables.
- Completed side work duties, ensuring that all necessary supplies were stocked for shift success.
- Anticipated server needs, proactively refilling water glasses and removing empty plates from tables.
- Reduced wait times for tables by quickly clearing and resetting them after guests departed.
- Displayed excellent time management skills while balancing multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Refilled drinks and provided extra napkins and silverware to go extra mile in serving customers.
- Streamlined communication between kitchen and serving staff to enhance overall efficiency during busy periods.
- Worked quickly, communicated with other staff and always looked for better ways of completing tasks to improve productivity and keep tables ready for incoming guests.
- Reset and cleaned tables quickly to prepare for new customers.
- Collected trash, wiped up spills, and removed trays to maintain fresh and clean customer areas.
- Elevated guest experience through consistent table maintenance, including crumb sweeping and resetting silverware as needed.
- Collaborated with fellow bussers and servers to create an efficient flow during peak hours.
- Helped manage operations of restaurants by cleaning up spills and other messes quickly to minimize hazards.
- Delivered smooth and timely service to customers by offering additional silverware, extra napkins, and cleaning spills.
- Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
- Collaborated with kitchen team to expedite food orders, ensuring hot and fresh meals were served.
- Contributed to restaurant's reputation for cleanliness, diligently sweeping and mopping floors daily.
- Streamlined closing procedures, enabling restaurant to close on time by efficiently cleaning and organizing dining area.
- Enhanced dining area cleanliness and customer satisfaction by swiftly clearing and resetting tables.
Education
High School Diploma -
Vail Ski And Snowboard Academy
Minturn, CO05-2027
Skills
- Server support
- Food safety
- Cleaning procedures
- Memory retention
- Clear communication
- Turning tables
- Cleanliness maintenance
- Food running
- Safety awareness
- Quality control
- Restaurant etiquette
- Proper glassware handling
- Efficient table clearing
- Positive attitude
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Time management
- Quick dishwashing
- Multitasking and organization
- Table setting
- Table bussing
- Working under pressure
Timeline
Busser
Garfinkel's
06.2023 - 09.2025
High School Diploma -
Vail Ski And Snowboard Academy