Jason Varney
St. Petersburg,Florida
Summary
Having skills in both customer service and sales, I excelled at meeting the guests expectations at the few restaurants that I worked at as well as learning the rules and livelihood of "Back House" kitchen. Skilled in high, fast paced environments, which allows me to be calm during high stress times.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Host/Back of House Worker
Bill Edwards Foundation For The Arts
St. Petersburg, FL
04.2024 - Current
- Answered telephone to provide dining information and take reservations.
- Answered phones promptly to record and confirm reservations.
- Assigned patrons to suitable tables according to server rotation.
- Greeted guests and gathered information to seat groups or place on waitlist.
- Inspected dining and serving areas for cleanliness and proper setup.
- Completed closing duties by emptying trash, safeguarding alcohol and polishing silverware.
Host/To-Go Person
Eric Brumbaugh
Pinellas Park, FL
12.2022 - 04.2024
- Escorted guests to seating area, furnished menus and highlighted daily specials.
- Provided excellent customer service by anticipating customer needs.
- Checked identification for guests who appeared under age 21.
- Managed daily card and cash transactions, maintaining payment records and investigating discrepancies.
- Answered phones promptly to record and confirm reservations.
Gelato Server/Cook/Barista
MammaMia's Gelato Cafe
St. Petersburg, FL
06.2022 - 12.2022
- Memorized seasonal menu options and flavours to offer customers updated details on new items and offerings.
- Provided excellent customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving complaints promptly.
- Demonstrated ability to take customer orders accurately and efficiently.
- Prepared and served a variety of ice cream flavours and frozen desserts to customers, ensuring high-quality service.
Education
GED -
Saint Petersburg College
St. PetersburgSkills
- Telephone reception
- Menu management
- Server support
- Sales strategies
- First aid training
- Outdoor Sales
- Serving
- Customer service
- Foreign language skills
- POS software
Timeline
Host/Back of House Worker
Bill Edwards Foundation For The Arts
04.2024 - Current
Host/To-Go Person
Eric Brumbaugh
12.2022 - 04.2024
Gelato Server/Cook/Barista
MammaMia's Gelato Cafe
06.2022 - 12.2022
GED -
Saint Petersburg College
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