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Charles Cleary

Northfield,NJ

Summary

Highly proactive manager with 20 years of experience in team leadership in restaurant industry. Background includes sales, management and customer service in fast-paced settings.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Restaurant Manager

Greate Bay Country Club
03.2022 - Current
  • Promoted positive atmosphere and went above and beyond to guarantee each customer received exceptional food and service.
  • Carefully interviewed, selected, trained, and supervised staff.
  • Met, greeted, and encouraged feedback from customers and used feedback to implement positive changes within restaurant.
  • Led and directed team members on effective methods, operations, and procedures.
  • Monitored inventory of supplies and purchased orders to maintain adequate stock levels.

Food and Beverage Manager

Tropicana Casino And Resort
05.2018 - 03.2022
  • Resolved customer complaints involving food or beverage quality and service.
  • Maintained highest standards for beverage quality and service.
  • Trained food and beverage service personnel, confirming staff to provide recommendations and answer questions.
  • Responded to customer complaints, addressing concerns, and distress with amicable interactions.
  • Identified areas of opportunity for beverage sales by analyzing customer feedback and product demand metrics.

Assistant Beverage Manager

Resorts Hotel and Casino
10.2016 - 05.2017
  • Implemented new drink policies, reducing over-pouring by [Number]%.
  • Resolved customer complaints involving food or beverage quality and service.
  • Purchased beverage stock and handled all inventory needs.
  • Designed beverage menus.

Food and Beverage Supervisor

Borgata Casino & Hotel
05.2016 - 10.2016

Opened and supervised all areas and operations of Beer Garden and Pool.

  • Addressed customer complaints with professional demeanor and used communication and problem-solving skills to resolve issues.
  • Delivered in-depth training to workers in food preparation and customer-facing roles to promote strong team performance.

Owner/ Operator

Island Deli
06.2003 - 04.2010
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Assessed income and expenses and adapted plans to improve profit levels.
  • Developed business plan, processes and procedures to provide superior [Product or Service] to customers.

Education

Hospitality Administration And Management

Johnson & Wales University
Providence, RI

Skills

  • Menu Development
  • Operations Management
  • Staff Management
  • Schedule Coordination

Timeline

Restaurant Manager

Greate Bay Country Club
03.2022 - Current

Food and Beverage Manager

Tropicana Casino And Resort
05.2018 - 03.2022

Assistant Beverage Manager

Resorts Hotel and Casino
10.2016 - 05.2017

Food and Beverage Supervisor

Borgata Casino & Hotel
05.2016 - 10.2016

Owner/ Operator

Island Deli
06.2003 - 04.2010

Hospitality Administration And Management

Johnson & Wales University
Charles Cleary