Customer-savvy employee accustomed to demanding work with little downtime. Dedicated team player with demonstrated training and problem-solving abilities. Excellent interpersonal and time management skills.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Host
Miramonte Winery
04.2022 - 11.2022
Monitored seating area and checked restrooms regularly to keep spotless.
Worked with front of house staff to move tables and adjust seating to accommodate groups with special requests.
Assisted managers with quickly resolving service- and food-related issues.
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.
Documented reservations and communicated changes to guests.
Answered customer questions about hours, seating and menu information.
Supported servers, food runners and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
Assigned patrons to tables suitable for needs and restaurant section rotation.
Resolved guest and employee complaints to maintain complete customer satisfaction and workforce effectiveness.
Informed servers of newly seated parties for speedy service.
Collected information from arriving customers to seat groups or place them on waitlist.
Server
Sapporo Sushi
11.2021 - 03.2022
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.
Arranged and prepared tables for customers to offer memorable experiences to guests and foster repeat business.
Kept register accurate through correct billing, payment processing and cash management practices.
Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays and delivery bags.
Replenished food items, paper products and canned goods to keep pantry well-stocked during busy periods.
Checked identification for minimum age for sale of alcoholic beverages.
Increased sales significantly by upselling higher-end products to customers.
Noted special patron requests and followed up with kitchen to confirm delivery.
Cashier
Taco Bell
03.2021 - 10.2021
Operated cash register for cash, check and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs.
Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
Collected and authorized payments of guests.
Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
Maintained secure cash drawers, promptly resolving discrepancies in daily totals.
Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks and bins for optimal appearance.
Performed cash, card and check transactions to complete customer purchases.