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Heather Esbenshade

New Holland,PA

Summary

Proven track record in enhancing customer satisfaction and streamlining service operations at New Holland Family Restaurant, showcasing expertise in order delivery practices and exceptional interpersonal skills. As a dedicated server, keyholder, and supervisor, I excel in team member support and maintaining high service standards, contributing to significant improvements in guest experience.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Opening Server

New holland family restaurant (Jeff Good owner)
New Holland, PA
10.2023 - 10.2024
  • Communicated with hosts, bussers and kitchen staff to prepare for and serve customers.
  • Ensured that each guest was served courteously, quickly, and efficiently.
  • Maintained polite and professional demeanor to patrons to encourage inquiries and order placements.
  • Built and maintained relationships with customers who requested me daily.

Opening Server

New holland Family Restaurant (Gary Glick owner)
New Holland, PA
10.2021 - 09.2023
  • Assisted in training new servers.
  • Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
  • Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills and calculate totals.
  • Responded efficiently to guest inquiries and complaints in a professional manner.

Server/keyholder/supervisor

Kitchen Kettle Village
Intercourse, PA
09.2017 - 09.2021
  • Assisted in training new servers.
  • Took reservations and to-go orders to streamline process for both customer and restaurant.
  • Handled money transactions accurately while following company procedures for handling cash payments.
  • Ensured store was opened and closed in a timely manner according to company policies.
  • Performed daily banking duties such as deposits and withdrawals of funds from registers.
  • Reconciled daily sales receipts against cash drawer for accuracy.
  • Counted and balanced registers.

Education

High School Diploma -

Garden Spot High School
New Holland, PA
06-1995

Some College (No Degree) - Nursing

Harrisburg Area Community College
Lancaster, PA

Skills

  • Upselling techniques
  • POS operation
  • Strong work ethic
  • Server training
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Positive and professional
  • Cash handling
  • Shift management
  • High volume dining
  • Drawer counting
  • Bank deposits

Timeline

Opening Server

New holland family restaurant (Jeff Good owner)
10.2023 - 10.2024

Opening Server

New holland Family Restaurant (Gary Glick owner)
10.2021 - 09.2023

Server/keyholder/supervisor

Kitchen Kettle Village
09.2017 - 09.2021

High School Diploma -

Garden Spot High School

Some College (No Degree) - Nursing

Harrisburg Area Community College
Heather Esbenshade