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Jenna Jones

Student
Chandler,AZ

Summary

Customer-focused candidate eager to put excellent communication and interpersonal skills into practice. Handles reservations, seating arrangements and payments. Trainable and committed to creating warm and inviting atmosphere.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education

Work History

Restaurant Hostess

Old Spaghetti Factory
11.2023 - 06.2024

**Position ended due to restaurant closure**

  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by greeting and seating guests promptly upon arrival.
  • Adapted to various dining room configurations during private events or seasonal changes, maximizing available space for optimal guest flow.
  • Provided exceptional service through friendly interactions with customers, answering questions and addressing concerns.
  • Welcomed guests to venue and provided accurate wait times and monitor waiting lists
  • Escorted customers to assigned dining or bar areas
  • Coordinated with wait staff about available seating options
  • Maintained clean reception area
  • Catered to guests who required extra attention (e.g. children, elderly)
  • Answered incoming calls and address customers’ queries
  • Assisted wait staff as needed

Sales Associate

Spirit Halloween Store
08.2023 - 11.2023
  • Seasonal position from August -November
  • Acknowledged all Guests through a greeting, smile or eye contact regardless of the task at hand
  • Demonstrated knowledge of store products and used knowledge to build sales.
  • Practiced suggestive selling, offering every Guest related items in order to build multiple sales
  • Maintained high standards of integrity, quality and timeliness in all business practices
  • Assisted in merchandising the store following the Supervisor’s instructions.


Volunteer

Compass Christian Church
01.2021 - Current
  • Maintain clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs as applicable
  • Assist with events and tasks in various volunteer activities
  • Support engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning
  • Participate in mission trips to assist families in need

Volunteer

Cornerstone Christian Church
01.2015 - 06.2019
  • Served as youth leader and teacher assistant in toddler Sunday school class
  • Lead breakout activities with students in alignment with weekly curriculum
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs
  • Used appropriate communication skills to convey information to others
  • Assisted with various special events and programs
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running classes by helping with organization and planning of weekly curriculum

Education

High School Diploma -

Valley Christian High School
Chandler
09.2023 - Current

Skills

  • Guest Relations Management
  • Menu Memorization
  • Reservations Coordination
  • Cash Handling
  • Table Bussing
  • Customer Service
  • Greeting guests
  • Excellent teamwork
  • Payment Processing
  • Timeline

    Restaurant Hostess

    Old Spaghetti Factory
    11.2023 - 06.2024

    High School Diploma -

    Valley Christian High School
    09.2023 - Current

    Sales Associate

    Spirit Halloween Store
    08.2023 - 11.2023

    Volunteer

    Compass Christian Church
    01.2021 - Current

    Volunteer

    Cornerstone Christian Church
    01.2015 - 06.2019
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