At The Network, a bustling bar in France, I excelled as a Restaurant Waiter, mastering allergy awareness and demonstrating a courteous demeanor. My proactive approach in upselling and optimizing sales, coupled with efficient collaboration with kitchen staff, significantly enhanced customer satisfaction and dining experience. Skilled in food service promotion and possessing a keen sense of food hygiene, I consistently prioritized guest needs, contributing to a dynamic and positive dining atmosphere.
Work History
Restaurant Waiter
A bar in France called The Network
Lille, France
05.2024 - 08.2024
Relayed orders to service bar and kitchen via point-of-sale register system.
Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely preparation and delivery of orders.
Took accurate food and drink orders, using a POS ordering software system.
Checked identification to verify if guests meet minimum age to legally purchase or consume alcoholic beverages.
Informed customers about specials, upselling additional food and drink items.
Circulated within assigned areas to assess and address customer needs, effectively prioritizing tasks during peak hours.
Checked with guests to get feedback on food served, resolve issues, bring additional items and refill beverages.
Set up tables in between patrons to reduce wait times.
Promoted desserts, appetizers, and specialty drinks to optimize sales.
Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies and checking equipment for proper functioning at the start of shifts.
Education
Undecided
Illinois State University
Normal, IL
05-2028
Skills
Allergy awareness
Courteous demeanor
Soft drink service
Food service promotion
Portion control
Food hygiene
Affiliations
Competitive Golfer at Elite Level
Developed strong pressure management skills through extensive participation in competitive sports