Proven hospitality professional with extensive experience at Golden Corral Buffet and Grill, excelling in high-volume dining and guest engagement. Demonstrated expertise in cash handling and exceptional customer service, leading to increased sales and repeat business. Skilled in fostering a professional appearance and adhering to cleanliness standards, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere and positive customer feedback. Dependable [Job Title] successful providing fast, high-quality customer service to guests in restaurant settings. Adaptable professional with expertise in personnel development, team collaboration and resolving issues with customers, waitstaff and management. Motivated [Job Title] with engaging personality and flexible approach. Upbeat, friendly, and anticipating customer needs to facilitate enjoyable dining experiences. 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. Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth. Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.
Work History
Server
Golden Corral Buffet and Grill
Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport.
Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
Addressed customer complaints or concerns professionally, ensuring swift resolution and maintaining positive relationships.
Assisted in training new hires, providing guidance on restaurant standards and best practices.
Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
Handled cash transactions accurately, contributing to balanced daily financial reports.
Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
Supported colleagues during peak hours, fostering a collaborative work environment that enhanced overall productivity levels.
Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.
Developed strong rapport with regular customers through genuine hospitality efforts leading to repeat business.
Increased sales with upselling techniques and thorough knowledge of menu items, specials, and promotions.
Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.
Adhered to proper food handling procedures and safety guidelines for the well-being of guests and team members alike.
Utilized communication practices with kitchen staff to deliver customer meals in timely manner.
Implemented effective communication strategies between front-of-house and back-of-house staff for streamlined operations.
Maintained cleanliness and organization in dining area, contributing to welcoming atmosphere.
Built rapport with guests to enhance their dining experience and encourage return visits.
Server
IHOP
Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport.
Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
Addressed customer complaints or concerns professionally, ensuring swift resolution and maintaining positive relationships.
Assisted in training new hires, providing guidance on restaurant standards and best practices.
Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
Handled cash transactions accurately, contributing to balanced daily financial reports.
Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
Supported colleagues during peak hours, fostering a collaborative work environment that enhanced overall productivity levels.
Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.
Developed strong rapport with regular customers through genuine hospitality efforts leading to repeat business.
Increased sales with upselling techniques and thorough knowledge of menu items, specials, and promotions.
Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
Coordinated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of orders, resulting in satisfied customers.
Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.
Adhered to proper food handling procedures and safety guidelines for the well-being of guests and team members alike.
Utilized communication practices with kitchen staff to deliver customer meals in timely manner.
Implemented effective communication strategies between front-of-house and back-of-house staff for streamlined operations.
Consistently met or exceeded performance goals related to sales targets, customer satisfaction ratings, and order accuracy.
Maximized table turnover rate by managing reservations and seating arrangements.
Janitorial Cleaner
Scioto ServicesLLC
09.2023 - 03.2024
Cleaned, stocked and sanitized restrooms and inspected hourly to deliver guests immaculate, safe environments that reflected well on employer.
Emptied trashcans and transported waste to collection areas.
Handled equipment, chemicals, and materials properly and with caution.
Improved facility cleanliness by performing daily janitorial tasks, including sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming.
Performed deep cleaning tasks on a quarterly basis to maintain optimal facility cleanliness.
Maintained a safe workspace by promptly addressing spills and hazards, preventing accidents.
Collaborated with fellow janitorial staff members to distribute tasks evenly and ensure comprehensive cleaning coverage.
Organized and used industrial cleaning products following strict safety procedures.
Projected friendly and positive image in interaction with employees and guests and built trusting and supportive relationships with other team members.
Used time management and efficient cleaning methods to meet deadlines.
Performed carpet cleaning services regularly to extend the life of flooring materials and enhance overall aesthetics.
Contributed to efficient operations by maintaining organized storage areas for janitorial supplies and equipment.