Service Manager / Server / Brand Awareness
El Patron Mexican Grill, Mariscos Playa Azul
02.2016 - Current
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company procedures
- Collaborated clearly dining orders to kitchen staff, directing attention to special requests or dietary restrictions
- Strategically timed check-ins with customers to take orders and confirm satisfaction with meals after delivery, taking action to correct any problems
- Maximized sales significantly to upsell higher-end products to customers
- Coached team members on food safety and sanitation processes, customer service, menu education and up-selling techniques to drive revenue.
- Circulated within assigned areas to assess and address customer needs, effectively prioritizing tasks during peak hours.
- Energized numerous reservations, in high-traffic restaurant while maintaining calm, professional demeanor
- Consistently maintained high levels of cleanliness, organization, storage and sanitation of food and beverage products to ensure quality.