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PAYTONN WRIGHT

Bushnell,FL

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Hostess

City Fire American Oven & Bar
01.2025 - Current
  • Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and provided friendly and warm presence throughout dining experience.
  • Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
  • Maintained a clean and welcoming environment, ensuring the comfort of guests throughout their visit.
  • Worked with front of house staff to move tables and adjust seating to accommodate groups with special requests.
  • Reduced wait times for guests by effectively coordinating with other team members during peak hours.
  • Assisted servers as needed, including refilling beverages and clearing plates from tables

Hostess

City Fire American Oven & Bar
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Managed reservations, waitlists, and special requests for large parties
  • Assigned seating arrangements based on customer preferences and restaurant policies
  • Maintained cleanliness standards in the dining area, including wiping down tables and chairs between seatings
  • Provided menus and answered questions about menu items and specials
  • Answered incoming calls with appropriate greetings and provided information about menu items or services offered
  • Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.

Hostess

Harvest Restaurant & Bar
01.2022 - 06.2022
  • Assisted with setting up banquet rooms for special events.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, balancing responsibilities such as answering phone calls, greeting guests, and updating reservation logs simultaneously.
  • Supported serving staff, food runners and bussers to keep dining room presentable and ready for guests.
  • Coordinated dining room staff workflow to contribute prompt and courteous service.
  • Delivered outstanding service and support from initial interaction to final departure, maintaining loyal clientele.
  • Resolved any customer complaints or issues quickly and professionally.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Health Sciences

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL

High School Diploma - Health Sciences Member

The Villages HighSchool
The Villages, FL
05-2023

Skills

  • Team Collaboration
  • Reliable
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Effective multitasking
  • Safety
  • Customer Service
  • Hospitality

Timeline

Hostess

City Fire American Oven & Bar
01.2025 - Current

Hostess

City Fire American Oven & Bar
08.2022 - 05.2023

Hostess

Harvest Restaurant & Bar
01.2022 - 06.2022

Some College (No Degree) - Health Sciences

Florida Atlantic University

High School Diploma - Health Sciences Member

The Villages HighSchool
PAYTONN WRIGHT