Younes Benlkorchi
Queens,NY
Summary
Committed professional with experience serving hot, delicious food while maintaining friendly atmosphere. Supported multiple FOH duties for optimal service to every guest. Ran food, seated customers and discussed menu options. Kept dining area clean with proactive attention to departing guests, empty plates, and spills.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
2008
2008
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Food Runner
Bar Boulud
New York, New York
12.2012 - 06.2025
- Delivered food and beverages promptly to guests in fine dining setting.
- Communicated effectively with kitchen staff to ensure timely service.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area throughout service.
Internship, Assisted Housekeeping Manager
Courtyards Marriott LaGuardia
New York, NY
06.2011 - 08.2011
- Rooms Inspections, and releasing
- Overseeing the cleanliness of all guestrooms, corridors, service landings and public areas of
the hotel.
- Ensuring floor's linen and stationary storage are loaded
- Maintaining and adjusting daily schedules in accordance with staffing needs.
- Handling incoming calls and requests to expedite guests services
Server
Prime Ko Restaurant
New York, NY
06.2010 - 05.2011
- Provided exceptional guest service by describing menu items, daily specials in detail and made suggestions.
- Handled cash, took orders, bus tables, and input orders. Inspected patrons ID to ensure minimum age requirements for consumption of alcoholic beverages.
Server
Buddha Bar NYC
New York, NY
12.2006 - 03.2010
- Provided exceptional customer service in fast-paced dining environment up to 500 guests per seating .
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely food delivery.
- Managed table assignments and maintained cleanliness throughout restaurant.
Education
Bachelor of Technology - Hospitality Management
New York City College of Technology
Brooklyn, NY 01.2008 - 09.2011
Bachelor - Business Management
Institut Supérieur De Gestion Et Commerce
Casablanca , Morocco 09.2000 - 08.2004
Al Masjid High School
Casablanca , MoroccoSkills
- Language: Fluent in Arabic, French; working knowledge of Spanish
- Computer Systems: Proficient in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Programs: Aloha, Micros and Squirrel
Certification
- ServSafe Certification in Food Protection Manager Certification Examination.
- ServSafe Certification in Re-Opening Guidance: COVID 19 Precautions
- Course Certificate in Recruiting, Hiring, and Onboarding Employees from University of Minnesota.
- Course Certificate from Google in The Bits and Bytes of Computer Networking.
Accomplishments
- Bar Boulud Employee of the month
Affiliations
- Completed New York City Half Marathon (13.1 miles), demonstrating endurance and discipline
Timeline
Food Runner
Bar Boulud
12.2012 - 06.2025
Internship, Assisted Housekeeping Manager
Courtyards Marriott LaGuardia
06.2011 - 08.2011
Server
Prime Ko Restaurant
06.2010 - 05.2011
Bachelor of Technology - Hospitality Management
New York City College of Technology
01.2008 - 09.2011
Server
Buddha Bar NYC
12.2006 - 03.2010
Bachelor - Business Management
Institut Supérieur De Gestion Et Commerce
09.2000 - 08.2004
Al Masjid High School