Jake Crotts
St. Petersburg
Summary
Lead bar experince, including placing liquor orders, opening/ closing duties, and prep. Dynamic hospitality professional with management experience at Athenian Gardens, skilled in multitasking and fostering teamwork. Proven track record in maintaining high service standards and ensuring food quality. TIPS trained and certified in safe food handling, consistently delivering exceptional guest experiences.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender
Leverocks Great Seafood
04.2021 - Current
- Ran both service bar and lead bar when needed.
- Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Performed opening and closing duties, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
- Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
- Developed loyal clientele by consistently delivering outstanding service and engaging in friendly conversation.
- Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
Kitchen Manager
Athenian Gardens
02.2019 - 06.2021
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all health department regulations and guidelines.
- Scheduled and received food and beverage deliveries, adhering to food cost and budget.
- Checked and tested foods to verify quality and temperature.
- Mentored and trained new team members, fostering a positive culture of teamwork and collaboration within the kitchen staff.
Server
El Cap
05.2017 - 05.2019
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
Education
Associate of Arts - Teaching
University of Florida
Gainesville, FLSkills
- Strong multitasking
- Previous management experience
- Reliable and flexible
- Have management serve safe level certification
- TIPS trained
Timeline
Bartender
Leverocks Great Seafood
04.2021 - Current
Kitchen Manager
Athenian Gardens
02.2019 - 06.2021
Server
El Cap
05.2017 - 05.2019
Associate of Arts - Teaching
University of Florida
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