Provide crucial support to General Manager in overseeing day-to-day bar operations, ensuring seamless service delivery and customer satisfaction
Handled conflict resolution among patrons and employees
Maintained high standards of customer service by staying up to date on bar and menu options and providing effective food recommendations for guests.
Facilitate effective communication and collaboration between bar, kitchen, and serving staff to streamline operations and ensure order accuracy
Closed out cash register and prepared cashier report at close of business.
Bartender
Bill Pickles Tap Room
01.2023 - Current
Crafted and served a diverse menu of cocktails, beers, and other beverages, catering to individual preferences and special requests
Maintained a well-organized and clean bar area, consistently adhering to sanitation and safety standards
Upheld responsible alcohol service practices, recognizing and addressing overconsumption while arranging alternative transportation for inebriated patrons
Engaged with guests in a friendly and professional manner, enhancing their overall experience and building strong customer relationships
Managed cash transactions with precision, maintaining a low variance in the cash drawer during high-traffic shifts
Collaborated with the kitchen and serving staff to ensure seamless communication and order accuracy.
Bartender
TopGolf Long Island
06.2022 - 08.2023
Crafted and served a diverse menu of cocktails, beers, and other beverages, catering to individual preferences and special requests
Maintained a well-organized and clean bar area, consistently adhering to sanitation and safety standards
Upheld responsible alcohol service practices, recognizing and addressing overconsumption while arranging alternative transportation for inebriated patrons
Engaged with guests in a friendly and professional manner, enhancing their overall experience and building strong customer relationships
Managed cash transactions with precision, maintaining a low variance in the cash drawer during high-traffic shifts
Collaborated with the kitchen and serving staff to ensure seamless communication and order accuracy.
Bartender
Stage West PSU
08.2021 - 02.2023
Cultivated a welcoming and vibrant ambiance by projecting a warm, engaging, and energetic demeanor, enhancing the overall guest experience
Implemented responsible service techniques to minimize issues and liabilities stemming from excessive alcohol consumption
This included effectively discouraging further alcohol consumption and arranging transportation for intoxicated patrons
Executed thorough pre-shift, in-shift, and post-shift bar, well, and table cleaning protocols to ensure a clean and sanitized environment
Leveraged in-depth mixology expertise to craft, promote, and serve a diverse array of cocktails in a high-volume setting, accommodating over 500 patrons
Demonstrated exceptional cash handling proficiency by maintaining a minimal cash drawer variance despite operating within a high-cash turnover environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - School of Hospitality Management