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Elijah Phillips

Summary

Results-driven restaurant manager with proven expertise in team management, inventory control, and customer engagement. Excels in enhancing service quality and operational efficiency.

Work History

Restaurant Manager

Chin's Szechwan
Del Mar, CA
2023 - 2026
  • Supervised all aspects of daily restaurant operations, ensuring consistent service quality and fostering positive customer experiences.
  • Managed staff scheduling, training, and performance evaluations to maintain optimal team efficiency.
  • Analyzed inventory data and executed supply orders to optimize resource utilization and control expenses.
  • Investigated and resolved customer issues promptly, contributing to an elevated dining experience and increased customer retention.
  • Monitored and assessed food safety practices consistently to maintain adherence to health compliance requirements.

Assistant Kitchen Manager

Spirtos
Oceanside, CA
2021 - 2023
  • Assisted in daily kitchen operations, ensuring efficiency and cleanliness standards were met.
  • Trained and supervised kitchen staff on food preparation techniques and safety protocols.
  • Implemented quality control measures to ensure consistency in food presentation and taste.

Shift Leader

Benito's Cafe
Oceanside, CA
2019 - 2021
  • Supervised shift operations, managed resource distribution, and monitored team performance to optimize profitability and operational flow.
  • Managed information flow to upper management, articulating daily operational challenges and successes with clarity.
  • Addressed interpersonal conflicts within the team, ensuring preservation of positive working relationships throughout the process.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen workspace, adhering to safety standards.
  • Assisted in food preparation and cooking processes to ensure timely service.
  • Operated kitchen equipment efficiently, ensuring proper usage and maintenance protocols.

Education

High School Diploma -

Oceanside High School
Oceanside

Skills

  • Team management
  • Inventory control and record keeping
  • Customer engagement
  • Point of sale (POS) system operation
  • Supervisory skills
  • Kitchen equipment operation and maintenance
  • Restaurant operations management
  • Kitchen oversight
  • Safe food handling
  • Training and onboarding

Timeline

Restaurant Manager

Chin's Szechwan
2023 - 2026

Assistant Kitchen Manager

Spirtos
2021 - 2023

Shift Leader

Benito's Cafe
2019 - 2021

High School Diploma -

Oceanside High School
Elijah Phillips