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Tara Peters

Eatontown,NJ

Summary

Dedicated, reliable server/bartender with over thirteen years of customer service experience. Highly versatile and adaptable to fast-paced, changing restaurant environments with discerning customers and high standards. Systematic about taking accurate orders, ensuring memorable experiences for patrons, and contributing time and abilities toward team success. Commended for excellent multitasking abilities and happy, patient demeanor.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Server

Buona Sera
Red Bank, NJ
07.2020 - Current
  • Welcome guests with personable and professional attitude.
  • Assists guests with questions or concerns relating to dietary restrictions and recommend available options.
  • Properly use POS systems to keep track of patrons’ tabs, transfer orders, and correctly calculate totals.
  • Address guest concerns or complaints quickly to improve service and escalate more advanced issues to management for resolution.

Server

The Robinson Ale House
Red Bank, NJ
01.2015 - 07.2020
  • Greeted customers, assisted with questions and made recommendations concerning daily specials, wine/beer selections and dessert to guide patrons toward more profitable items.
  • Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills and calculate totals.
  • Completed opening and closing checklists by emptying trash cans, cleaning side stations and polishing silverware

Bartender

Nip N Tuck Bar + Grill
Long Branch, NJ
11.2015 - 09.2018
  • Checked identification of customers to verify age requirements needed for purchase of alcohol.
  • Restocked beer and liquor on regular schedule and after special events to prepare for forecasted needs.
  • Engaged in small talk with patrons to build rapport and earn repeat business.

Skills

  • High-volume dining
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Time management
  • Professionalism
  • Dependability
  • Problem solving
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Safe food handling
  • Oral and written communication skills
  • Organization

References

  • Stephanie Barbarino, Senior Talent Acquisition Partner, (732) 670-7537
  • Bob Burtchaell, Former Owner/Former Manager, (732) 673-9224
  • Jaclyn Hudson, Former Manager, (732) 977-5786

Timeline

Server

Buona Sera
07.2020 - Current

Bartender

Nip N Tuck Bar + Grill
11.2015 - 09.2018

Server

The Robinson Ale House
01.2015 - 07.2020

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