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Candace Salazar

Dallas,TX

Summary

Interesting Hostess with 10+ years of experience. Skilled at Customer service with training in POS/iPad technology. Skilled in manning high-volume dining environment and delivering excellent customer service. Flexible and excels under pressure.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Hostess

Partenope Ristorante
Dallas, TX
02.2020 - 08.2021
  • Welcome guests in a courteous, professional manner
  • Ascertains guests’ needs, fulfils requests and suggestions to my best ability,
  • Seats guests and manage the seating chart
  • Monitors restaurant activity to determine seating and dining flow.

Maître D

Hibiscus
Dallas, TX
06.2015 - 02.2016
  • Greeted all the guests and seated them according to their preference
  • Coordinated between all the staff of restaurant and ensured that everything is in working order
  • Ensured that the restaurant is clean and ready for business by inspecting all around the restaurant
  • Assured that guests have a suitable time and looked immediately into any complaints guests might have.

Hostess

Cane Rosso
Dallas, TX
05.2012 - 10.2013
  • Greeted, and welcomed guests into the award-winning restaurant
  • Seated customers and delegated server sections to maintain the flow of the restaurant
  • Answered phone calls and guest questions related takeout orders, parking, inquiries, directions, etc
  • Took reservations and collaborated with manager to accept reservations by using NoWait application.

Education

Associates - Liberal Arts

El Centro Community College

Skills

  • Extensive knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service including customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for service, and evaluation of customer satisfaction
  • In showing, promoting, and selling products in the restaurant using product demonstration and sales techniques
  • Skilled in verifying that all food specifications are up to health and company standards
  • Proficient in
  • Aloha, Microsoft POS systems, NoWait application and Open Table system
  • Acquired Texas Food Handler's Permit and TABC Certification

Certification

  • ServSafe
  • TABC Certification Training

Timeline

Hostess

Partenope Ristorante
02.2020 - 08.2021

Maître D

Hibiscus
06.2015 - 02.2016

Hostess

Cane Rosso
05.2012 - 10.2013

Associates - Liberal Arts

El Centro Community College
  • ServSafe
  • TABC Certification Training
Candace Salazar