Tara Head
Server/Bartender
Colorado Springs,CO
Summary
Skilled Server/Bartender offering expertise in order taking, money handling and product promotion. Greets guests with genuine smile, builds rapport and promotes enjoyable dining experience. Maintains thorough knowledge of menu to make recommendations.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Server/Bartender
El Paso Club
Colorado Springs, CO
01.2024 - Current
Server/Bartender/Manager/Owner/Operator
The Roswell Bar & Restaurant
Colorado Springs, CO
11.2019 - Current
- Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.
- Assisted in training new servers.
- Prepared drinks according to standard recipes.
- Responded efficiently to guest inquiries and complaints in a professional manner.
- Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies..
- Collaborated with other restaurant staff members to ensure efficient operations within the restaurant environment.
- Handled money transactions accurately while following company procedures for handling cash payments.
- Followed health safety guidelines when preparing and serving food products.
- Conducted regular inventory checks to maintain adequate levels of necessary supplies.
- Developed rapport with guests and assisted in generating repeat business by providing exceptional customer service.
- Promoted desserts, appetizers and specialty drinks to optimize sales.
Server/Bartender/Banquet Server
Patty Jewett Bar & Grill
Colorado Springs, CO
05.2004 - 09.2019
- Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.
- Assisted in training new servers.
- Prepared drinks according to standard recipes.
- Took orders from customers accurately and in a timely manner.
- Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies..
- Communicated effectively with kitchen staff regarding customer allergies or special requests.
- Conducted regular inventory checks to maintain adequate levels of necessary supplies.
- Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
- Greeted customers, answered questions and recommended specials to increase profits.
- Developed rapport with guests and assisted in generating repeat business by providing exceptional customer service.
Skills
- Guest Engagement
- Food Running
- Beverage Preparation
- Safe Food Handling
- Dining Crew Workflow Optimization
- Item Promotion
- Menu Knowledge
- Dining Customer Service
- Buffet Setup and Takedown
- Banquet Coordination
- Cash Handling
- High-Volume Dining
- Effective Customer Upselling
- Point of Sale (POS) System Operations
- Menu Memorization
- Positive and Professional
Timeline
Server/Bartender
El Paso Club
01.2024 - Current
Server/Bartender/Manager/Owner/Operator
The Roswell Bar & Restaurant
11.2019 - Current
Server/Bartender/Banquet Server
Patty Jewett Bar & Grill
05.2004 - 09.2019
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