Jennifer Perez
New Port Richey,FL
Summary
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills.Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth. Looking to switch it up and try a new career path, and bring along all of my skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Server
Chilies Bar & Gr
03.2020 - 07.2024
- I worked from doing To Go services to being a server and started working in the kitchen to make sure the food would go out correctly
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
- Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
- Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport.
- Addressed customer complaints or concerns professionally, ensuring swift resolution and maintaining positive relationships.
- Assisted in training new hires, providing guidance on restaurant standards and best practices.
- Handled cash transactions accurately, contributing to balanced daily financial reports.
- Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
- By working in the kitchen I would communicate with servers, kitchen staff and managers to make sure everything was going out right to every customer
- Being a server was one of my favorite because I could meet different people with different backgrounds and being able to make connections with them not only on the costumers first visit but by seeing them multiple times in the restaurant.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
Education
High school diploma -
Tarpon Springs High School
Tarpon Springs, FL06.2019
Skills
- Serving Experience
- Restaurant Experience
- POS
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Cash Handling
- Bilingual
- Spanish
- Typing
- Administrative experience
- Phone etiquette
- Time management
- Professional Appearance
- Memory retention
- Cleanliness standards
- Dedicated Team Player
- Organizing and Categorizing
- Prioritizing Work
- Team Bonding
- Supply Restocking
- Payment Processing
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Server
Chilies Bar & Gr
03.2020 - 07.2024
High school diploma -
Tarpon Springs High School