Dependable waitress providing fast, high-quality customer service to guests in restaurant settings. Adaptable and professional with expertise in personnel development, team collaboration and resolving issues with customers, waitstaff and management.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Server
Whiskey Island Still & Eatery
05.2023 - 07.2024
Seasonal job
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.
Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
Handled cash transactions accurately, contributing to balanced daily financial reports.
Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.
Server
KPOT Korean BBQ & Hot Pot
12.2023 - 05.2024
Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.
Utilized communication practices with kitchen staff to deliver customer meals in timely manner
Resolved customer complaints with calm, solution-focused approach, ensuring guest satisfaction.
Built rapport with guests to enhance their dining experience and encourage return visits.
Increased sales by suggesting additional items like desserts and drinks based on customers' orders.
Server/Bartender
Chattys Pizzeria
05.2023 - 12.2023
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.
Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport.
Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
Server
Nautica Queen
03.2022 - 12.2022
Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
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.
Handled cash transactions accurately, contributing to balanced daily financial reports.
Hostess
Melt
03.2021 - 05.2022
Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and provided friendly and warm presence throughout dining experience.
Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, balancing responsibilities such as answering phone calls, greeting guests, and updating reservation logs simultaneously.
Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
Trained new hostesses on customer service best practices and restaurant policies to maintain high standards of service.
Worked with front of house staff to move tables and adjust seating to accommodate groups with special requests.