Alex Zajaczkowski
Burnaby,BC
Summary
Dynamic hospitality professional with a proven track record at Cactus Club Cafe, excelling in high-volume environments. Renowned for strong multitasking and exceptional customer service, I effectively managed cash handling and inventory, enhancing operational efficiency. A reliable team player, I consistently delivered quality experiences while optimizing processes in fast-paced settings.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Bartender
Cactus Club Cafe
04.2023 - Current
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
- Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
Server
Cactus Club Club Station Square
03.2022 - Current
- 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.
Barback
Cactus Club Station Square
07.2021 - 03.2022
- Assisted bartenders with drink preparation tasks, resulting in faster service for patrons.
- Maintained cleanliness of all bar areas according to health department standards through diligent sanitation practices.
- Assisted with inventory management, ensuring proper stock levels of liquor, beer, wine, garnishes, and other bar supplies.
- Replaced empty kegs and soda syrups.
Sales Associate
Levis Strauss & Co
09.2018 - 09.2021
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
Bagel Baker
Rosemary Rocksalt
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Optimized baking processes for consistency in size, texture, and taste across all products.
- Improved bagel quality by implementing precise measurements and consistent techniques.
- Streamlined production process by organizing workspace for maximum efficiency.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Food, Nutrition And Health
University of British Columbia
Vancouver05-2024
Skills
- Strong multitasking
- Customer service
- Highly reliable
- Team player attitude
- Complex Problem-solving
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual
Greek
Limited Working
Polish
Elementary
Certification
Serving It Right
Timeline
Bartender
Cactus Club Cafe
04.2023 - Current
Server
Cactus Club Club Station Square
03.2022 - Current
Barback
Cactus Club Station Square
07.2021 - 03.2022
Bagel Baker
Rosemary Rocksalt
05.2021 - 08.2021
Sales Associate
Levis Strauss & Co
09.2018 - 09.2021
Bachelor of Science - Food, Nutrition And Health
University of British Columbia
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