Open To Work
Abra Layton
Home2Suites by Hilton
Fort St. John,BC
Work Preference
Job Search Status:
Open to work
Desired start date:
Immediately
Desired Job Title
Server/BartenderCustomer Service CashierAdministrative AssistantLine CookKitchen Supervisor
Work History
Server/Bartender
12 Years 8 Months- Developed and maintained positive working relationships with others to reach business goals.
- Demonstrated genuine hospitality while greeting and establishing rapport with guests.
- Routinely supported other areas of the restaurant as requested, including answering telephones and completing financial transactions for other staff members.
- Displayed enthusiasm and knowledge about the restaurant's menu and products.
- Followed all safety and sanitation policies when handling food and beverage to uphold proper health standards.
- Skillfully promoted items on beverage lists and weekly restaurant specials.
- Consistently offered professional, friendly and engaging service.
- Requested and recorded customer orders, and computed bills
- Presented menus to patrons and answered questions about menu items, making recommendations upon request
- Mixed ingredients, such as liquor, soda, water, sugar, and bitters, to prepare cocktails and other drinks
- Managed guest checks, collected cash and processed credit cards
- Trained new employees
- Spoke with patrons to ensure satisfaction with food and service
- Performed all transactions in a cordial, efficient and professional manner
- Answered telephone calls and responded to inquiries.
Office Manager
11 Months- Supported CFO through personal document management, calendar organization and collateral preparation for meetings.
- Managed executive calendar and coordinated weekly project team meetings.
- Managed office supplies, vendors, organization and upkeep.
- Directed guests and routed deliveries and courier services.
- Screened applicant resumes and coordinated both phone and in-person interviews.
- Answered and managed incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages.
- Greeted numerous visitors, including VIPs, vendors and interview candidates.
- Maintained a clean reception area, including lounge and associated areas.
- Organized all new hire, security and temporary paperwork.
- Completed data entry, tracked resumes and maintained the applicant tracking system.
- Assessed urgency and priorities before accepting or declining appointments and meetings with the CEO.
Server
8 Months- Built guest satisfaction and enjoyment.
- Wiped down counter areas, sinks and floors to maintain a clean and safe work station.
- Operated and maintained all equipment and utensils in accordance with guidelines and safety procedures.
- Actively promoted a cooperative and harmonious working climate to boost morale, productivity and efficiency.
- Entered orders into the computer system quickly and in proper sequence.
- Carefully followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing intoxication and dealing with intoxicated guests.
- Displayed friendly, outgoing and energetic behavior to create a warm, fun atmosphere for guests.
- Immediately informed supervisors of any problems or unusual situations and took appropriate action.
- Effectively and calmly resolved situations with intoxicated guests.
- Accurately recorded sales, made correct change and prepared charge slips for guests.
- Continually provided exceptional service to customers by being friendly, knowledgeable and accommodating.
- Routinely checked identification of patrons purchasing alcoholic beverages.
- Maintained updated knowledge of all menu items, specials, liquor brands, beers and non-alcoholic selections.
Kitchen Supervisor
1 Year 11 MonthsBreakfast Attendant
1 Year 5 Months- Prepared and presented breakfast items following health and safety standards.
- Managed inventory levels, reducing food waste through efficient stock rotation.
- Ensured cleanliness of dining areas, maintaining high standards of hygiene and presentation.
- Assisted guests with dietary preferences, enhancing overall guest satisfaction.
Kitchen Supervisor
1 Year 9 Months18
Years of experience
Organized and efficient, I am a quick learner who is willing to work hard in order to provide maximum results.
Skills
Excellent communication skills
Articulate and well-spoken
Customer service-oriented
Accurate and detailed
Works well under pressure
Employee training and development
Filing and data archiving
Dedicated team player
Works well under pressure
Independent worker
Timeline
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