Bar/Kitchen Manager
American Legion Post 315
- Headed daily financial tasks such as cash handling, budgeting, and sales tracking.
- Consistently accomplished and exceeded sales goals, increasing bar and food revenue.
- Ensured compliance with all relevant health department regulations through diligent monitoring of facility conditions.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction through exceptional service, staff training, and attentiveness to guest needs.
- Cultivated a positive work environment by effectively resolving employee issues and providing constructive feedback when necessary.
- Implemented successful marketing strategies to attract new customers and increase overall
- Increased bar revenue by implementing effective inventory management and cost control measures.
- Oversaw staff scheduling to ensure adequate coverage during peak hours without incurring excess labor costs.
- Coordinated special events at the establishment, ensuring seamless execution from planning to execution stages.
- Maintained high standards of cleanliness and organization within the bar and kitchen areas.
- Trained new employees on proper procedures for food handling, sanitation guidelines, and customer service expectations.
- Promoted positive atmosphere and went above and beyond to guarantee each customer received exceptional food and service.
- Reconciled cash and credit card transactions to maintain accurate records.
- Reconciled Lottery, Keno and Pull tabs to maintain accurate records.
- Effectively managed payroll and timekeeping, and paperwork for new hires and terminations.
- Tracked daily sales transactions and invoices for accurate and updated financial reporting.
- Maintained kitchen cleanliness and sanitation through correct procedures and scheduled cleaning of surfaces and equipment.
- Kept facility compliant with health codes, sanitation requirements and license regulations, alleviating potentially heavy fines.
- Purchased food/beverage and cultivated strong vendor relationships.
- Developed unique events and special promotions to drive sales.
