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Kaidyn Allen

Greenville,SC

Summary

I am an experienced restaurant hostess with a proven track record at Soby's, specializing in exceptional customer service and efficient management of high-pressure environments. I have demonstrated the ability to multitask and resolve conflicts, ensuring a smooth dining experience for guests. I've trained new staff effectively and maintained organized waitlists, contributing to operational efficiency.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Restaurant Hostess

Soby's
11.2023 - Current
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by handling telephone inquiries while attending to in-person guest needs seamlessly.
  • Handled high-pressure situations effectively, managing multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining a calm demeanor.
  • Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
  • Trained new hostess staff members on company policies, procedures, and best practices ensuring consistency across all shifts.
  • Maintained an organized waitlist for busy times, ensuring efficient seating of guests.
  • Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
  • Managed reservations effectively, accommodating special requests and ensuring accurate guest counts.

Restaurant Hostess

Texas Roadhouse
03.2023 - 07.2023
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by handling telephone inquiries while attending to in-person guest needs seamlessly.
  • Handled high-pressure situations gracefully, managing multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining a calm demeanor.
  • Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
  • Maintained an organized waitlist for busy times, ensuring efficient seating of guests.
  • Contributed to a positive team atmosphere by supporting coworkers during peak hours or when understaffed.
  • Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
  • Checked in with servers to confirm preparedness before seating customers.
  • Trained new hostess staff members on company policies, procedures, and best practices ensuring consistency across all shifts.

Education

High School Diploma -

Wade Hampton High School
Greenville, SC
05-2025

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Strong multitasking
  • Greeting guests
  • Active learning
  • Conflict resolution
  • Cash handling
  • Handling complaints
  • Table bussing
  • Reservation handling
  • Payment processing

Timeline

Restaurant Hostess

Soby's
11.2023 - Current

Restaurant Hostess

Texas Roadhouse
03.2023 - 07.2023

High School Diploma -

Wade Hampton High School
Kaidyn Allen