Ember Garcia
Server
Forney,TX
Summary
Motivated Server with engaging personality. Upbeat, friendly and anticipating customer needs to facilitate enjoyable dining experiences. Smiley and eager to serve and make connections with customers.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Server/Host/To-Gos
Cotton Patch Cafe
Rockwall, TX
03.2022 - Current
- Arranged and prepared tables for customers to offer memorable experiences to guests and foster repeat business.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills and handle complimentary items.
- Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
- Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays and delivery bags.
- Checked identification for minimum age for sale of alcoholic beverages.
- Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals and walk-in business.
Host
Olive Garden
Terrell, TX
01.2022 - 04.2022
- Worked with front of house staff to move tables and adjust seating to accommodate groups with special requests.
- Monitored seating area and checked restrooms regularly to keep spotless.
- Took reservations by phone and walk-in, keeping scheduling demands and kitchen output in time to avoid overbooking.
- Recorded available tables after seating each party using specialized seating software.
Host
Applebees
Terrell, TX
11.2021 - 03.2022
- Worked with front of house staff to move tables and adjust seating to accommodate groups with special requests.
- Assigned patrons to tables suitable for needs and restaurant section rotation.
- Supported servers, food runners and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
Education
No Degree -
Forney High School
Forney, TX 05.2001 -
Skills
To-go order preparation
Menu memorization
Hospitality service expertise
Beverage preparation
Food running
Cash handling
Guest seating arrangements
Timeline
Server/Host/To-Gos
Cotton Patch Cafe
03.2022 - Current
Host
Olive Garden
01.2022 - 04.2022
Host
Applebees
11.2021 - 03.2022
No Degree -
Forney High School
05.2001 -