Proven hospitality professional with a track record of enhancing customer satisfaction through exceptional service and hospitality expertise, notably at Village Pizzeria of Amery. Skilled in cash handling and fostering guest engagement, I excel in high-pressure environments, ensuring both operational efficiency and warm customer experiences. My dedication to cleanliness and safety standards complements my ability to memorize menus and manage orders accurately, contributing to a positive dining atmosphere.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Server/Bartender
Village Pizzeria of Amery
08.2023 - 08.2024
Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport.
Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
Addressed customer complaints or concerns professionally, ensuring swift resolution and maintaining positive relationships.
Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
Handled cash transactions accurately, contributing to balanced daily financial reports.
Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
Supported colleagues during peak hours, fostering a collaborative work environment that enhanced overall productivity levels.
Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.
Server
Farm Table Foundation
04.2022 - 01.2023
Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport.
Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
Addressed customer complaints or concerns professionally, ensuring swift resolution and maintaining positive relationships.
Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
Handled cash transactions accurately, contributing to balanced daily financial reports.
Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
Supported colleagues during peak hours, fostering a collaborative work environment that enhanced overall productivity levels.
Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.
Developed strong rapport with regular customers through genuine hospitality efforts leading to repeat business.
Increased sales with upselling techniques and thorough knowledge of menu items, specials, and promotions.
Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
Coordinated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of orders, resulting in satisfied customers.
Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.
Barista
Caribou Coffee Company Inc.
02.2021 - 11.2022
Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.
Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
Managed time effectively to balance both front-of-house tasks and back-of-house responsibilities during busy periods.
Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
Handled customer complaints professionally, resolving issues promptly to ensure satisfaction and foster loyalty.
Maintained regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.
Maintained and operated espresso machines, blenders, commercial coffee brewers, coffee pots, and other equipment.
Listened carefully to customer requests and created personalized, delicious beverages, which improved sales.
Operated espresso machines and commercial coffee brewers to create beverages.
Made and served brand-specific café beverages with focus on speed, quality and consistency.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently preparing and serving high-quality beverages.
Created wide variety of hot and cold drinks in average shifts with consistently positive customer satisfaction scores.