Kimberly Smith

Server Assistant

Church

06 2008 - 06 2016

Maintained a clean and organized dining area by routinely sweeping floors, wiping surfaces, and removing trash.
Enhanced customer dining experience by promptly clearing tables and efficiently resetting them for new guests.
Bussed tables between courses and load and unloaded trays to expedite tasks.
Assisted with dining room set up prior to and after service period.
Contributed to a positive team environment by working cooperatively with fellow server assistants and other restaurant staff members.
Refilled drinks and condiments and restocked serving areas to minimize delays.
Assisted customers with seating and menu selections to support fast-paced restaurant operations.
Developed rapport with regular patrons by remembering their preferences and engaging them in friendly conversation during their visits.
Utilized strong multitasking abilities to manage multiple responsibilities effectively, ensuring a smooth flow of service during peak meal times.
Complied with all food safety and sanitation regulations to reduce restaurant risks.
Kept close eye on customers to quickly spot leaving guests and clear tables for future patrons.
Maintained clean, safe and organized work environment to safeguard servers and patrons.
Transported dirty utensils, dishes, and trays to kitchen to help team stay on top of cleaning.
Greeted customers warmly to provide exceptional customer service.
Adapted quickly to changing circumstances, such as accommodating last-minute reservations or handling unexpected guest requests, demonstrating flexibility and professionalism under pressure.
Checked dining area supplies of linens, wrapped silverware, and replenished low stock.
Provided attentive service and proactively assessed guest needs.
Monitored dining room and bar areas for signs of overcrowding.
Monitored food and beverage supplies, assisting with restocking when needed.