Proven hospitality professional with a track record of enhancing customer satisfaction at Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa. Skilled in safe food handling and demonstrating exceptional teamwork, I consistently exceeded cleanliness standards and adapted swiftly to new technologies, boosting dining and retail environments. Excelled in customer service by leveraging a positive attitude and attention to detail, significantly contributing to team success.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Server Assistant
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
02.2022 - Current
Greeted customers warmly to provide exceptional customer service.
Bussed tables between courses and load and unloaded trays to expedite tasks.
Transported dirty utensils, dishes, and trays to kitchen to help team stay on top of cleaning.
Maintained a clean and organized dining area by routinely sweeping floors, wiping surfaces, and removing trash.
Adapted quickly to changing circumstances, such as accommodating last-minute reservations or handling unexpected guest requests, demonstrating flexibility and professionalism under pressure.
Enhanced customer dining experience by promptly clearing tables and efficiently resetting them for new guests.
Assisted servers in meeting customers'' needs by refilling drinks, providing condiments, and addressing any concerns.
Kept close eye on customers to quickly spot leaving guests and clear tables for future patrons.
Consistently exceeded expectations in maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the restaurant during busy shifts.
Contributed to a positive team environment by working cooperatively with fellow server assistants and other restaurant staff members.
Cashier and Busser
Big Sur River Inn
04.2010 - 02.2022
Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets and maintain a clean, well-stocked store environment.
Adapted quickly to new technologies implemented at POS systems, ensuring seamless transition periods for both staff and customers.
Provided backup support for other departments when needed, showcasing versatility within the retail environment.
Upsold additional products and services to customers, increasing revenue.