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Jaxon Peterson

Burlington

Summary

Dynamic and detail-oriented host with a proven track record at Gator's Grill & Spirits, excelling in customer service and conflict resolution. Recognized for maintaining a pristine dining environment while effectively managing reservations and wait times. Skilled in time management and fostering a welcoming atmosphere for all guests, including those with special needs.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Host

Gator's Grill & Spirits
Burlington
09.2024 - 04.2025
  • Took reservations over phone and in person.
  • Provided customers with accurate wait times and monitored waiting list.
  • Greeted guests upon arrival and provided them with menus.
  • Managed dining room layout to maximize efficiency of staff members.
  • Resolved conflicts between customers when necessary.
  • Assisted other departments when needed such as bussing tables or delivering food orders.
  • Contributed to team efforts by accomplishing related tasks as needed.
  • Maintained cleanliness of lobby area, including wiping down tables and chairs.
  • Assisted servers in seating guests by escorting them to their tables.
  • Provided excellent customer service by anticipating customer needs.
  • Scheduled reservations and notified servers and managers of large groups to prepare seating in advance.
  • Greeted guests and gathered information to seat groups or place on waitlist.
  • Accommodated guests with children and special needs to promote comfortable dining experience.
  • Greeted incoming guests to escort to assigned dining area and present menus.
  • Arranged place settings with clean tablecloths, napkins and tableware to prepare for incoming guests.
  • Checked dining and serving areas to verify proper cleanliness and readiness for guests.
  • Monitored dining area to assess server capacity and estimate wait times.

Education

General Studies

Burlington Community High School
Burlington, IA

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Task prioritization
  • Calm demeanor
  • Greeting guests
  • Cleanliness maintenance
  • First aid training

Affiliations

  • Weight lifting
  • Piano
  • Violin

Languages

Spanish
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Host

Gator's Grill & Spirits
09.2024 - 04.2025

General Studies

Burlington Community High School