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Tyla Saylor

Tyla Saylor

Baxter,KY

Summary

Energetic Hostess with exceptional experience-enhancing customer experiences in foodservice setting. Courteous and friendly when directing customers to tables, giving directions and taking reservations. Constantly finding new ways to exceed customers' expectations with personalized service. Enthusiastic and reliable professional takes pride in providing excellent customer service and creating memorable dining experiences for restaurant customers. Skilled in anticipating customer needs, addressing complaints and resolving issues in timely manner. Maintains focus and positive attitude in stressful situations and high-volume environments. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Work History

Hostess/Server

Harlan County Beer Company
02.2023 - 08.2023
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly greeting and seating guests upon arrival.
  • Managed reservations efficiently to accommodate walk-in guests and reduce wait times.
  • Implemented table rotation system for optimal server workload distribution, resulting in improved service quality.
  • Maintained a clean and welcoming atmosphere by quickly addressing spills and resetting tables after guest departure.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to communicate dietary restrictions or special requests from customers, ensuring accurate meal preparation.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by attentively listening to guest needs and promptly addressing any concerns or issues.
  • Contributed to team success through effective communication and cooperation with coworkers and management.
  • Increased restaurant efficiency by maintaining an organized host stand, including menus, reservation logs, and seating charts.
  • Handled high-pressure situations with composure, effectively managing large parties or unexpected events during busy shifts.
  • Ensured smooth operations during shift changes by communicating relevant information between incoming and outgoing staff members.
  • Monitored dining area capacity to prevent overcrowding while maximizing available seating during peak hours.
  • Consistently upheld company standards and policies, contributing to a positive reputation for the establishment among guests and peers.
  • Maintained a clean and welcoming environment, ensuring the comfort of guests throughout their visit.

Education

Business

Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY

Skills

  • Dining Area Maintenance
  • Guest Engagement
  • Server Support
  • Reservations Management
  • Customer Service
  • Hospitality Service Expertise
  • Reservation Management
  • Interactive Communication Skills
  • Exceptional Communication
  • Effective Multitasking
  • Detail Oriented
  • Patience and empathy
  • Excellent organization
  • Cleanliness maintenance
  • Active listening
  • Positive attitude
  • Cash handling
  • Warm and Friendly
  • Attention to Detail

Timeline

Hostess/Server

Harlan County Beer Company
02.2023 - 08.2023

Business

Eastern Kentucky University
Tyla Saylor