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Sarah Smith

Sarah Smith

Pompano Beach

Summary

Dynamic and service-oriented bartender with extensive experience at Oceans Grille, excelling in mixology and safe service compliance. Proven ability to enhance customer satisfaction through outstanding service and effective problem-solving. Recognized for maintaining optimal bar inventory and fostering positive guest relationships, ensuring a memorable dining experience.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender

Oceans Grille
02.2025 - Current
  • Obtained cash bank and stocked service bar to prepare for operation.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
  • Handled simultaneous customer, team, and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
  • Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
  • Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.

Server

Stingers Bar and Grille
08.2014 - 06.2025
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.
  • Utilized communication practices with kitchen staff to deliver customer meals in timely manner.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
  • Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.

Server

Briny Irish Pub
12.2022 - 08.2023
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
  • Checked guests' identification before serving alcoholic beverages.

Education

High School Diploma -

Zion Lutheran
Deerfield Beach, FL
05-2005

Skills

  • Mixology
  • Safe service compliance
  • Basic accounting
  • Bar restocking
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Outstanding customer service
  • Service-oriented mindset

Timeline

Bartender

Oceans Grille
02.2025 - Current

Server

Briny Irish Pub
12.2022 - 08.2023

Server

Stingers Bar and Grille
08.2014 - 06.2025

High School Diploma -

Zion Lutheran

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