Dynamic Head Bartender at Bud's Pub & Grill, recognized for enhancing customer loyalty through exceptional service and innovative cocktail creations. Skilled in cash handling and staff training, I successfully implemented upselling strategies that boosted bar profitability while fostering a welcoming atmosphere. Committed to maintaining high sanitation standards and responsible alcohol service.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Bartender
Bud's Pub & Grill And Catering
11.2021 - Current
Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
Developed a strong rapport with patrons, resulting in repeat business and increased loyalty.
Trained new bartenders on drink recipes, mixing techniques, and customer service skills to enhance overall performance.
Monitored cash handling procedures to ensure accuracy in transactions while minimizing instances of theft or loss.
Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally, preserving the establishment''s reputation for excellent service.
Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.
Closed out cash register and prepared cashier report at close of business.
Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to strict hygiene standards for the health and safety of customers.
Increased customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and crafting high-quality cocktails.
Managed inventory efficiently, reducing waste and maintaining optimal stock levels for peak periods.
Educated staff on responsible alcohol serving practices; created a safe and enjoyable atmosphere for guests while reducing liability risks.
Kept detailed inventories and notified management of ordering needs for liquor, beer, wine, and bar supplies.
Trained 4 new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.
Developed specialty drinks to work with menu changes, sustaining customer interest and solid bar revenue.
Crafted special drink and cocktail menu items for seasonal offerings.
Ensured compliance with local alcohol regulations and company policies, maintaining a safe and responsible environment for all patrons.