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Brett Kovar

Vancouver,BC

Summary

I am a self-motivated hospitality professional with extensive experience in customer service, food and wine. I am currently looking for a new position where I can fully utilize my skill set. I have worked in both resorts and urban setting in a variety of restaurants formats. I am very comfortable with international clientele, tourists and corporate guests alike.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Server

Frankies Italian's / Frankies Jazz Club
12.2019 - Current
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.

Restaurant Manager

The Elk And Oarsman Restaurant And Bar
07.2018 - 03.2019
  • Responsibilities for total operations, profit or loses as well as sales plan management.
  • Consistently exceed daily, weekly and monthly sales targets while maintaining costs and keeping employee turnover low.
  • Scheduling, training and improving smooth operation of restaurant.

Server/Bartender/Floor Manager

Grizzly House Restaurant Ltd.
02.2002 - 02.2018
  • Ensure that all guests feel welcome and are given responsive, professional and gracious service at all times.
  • Perform all aspects of the positions with efficiency, respect, professionalism, teamwork, knowledge, patience, awareness, compassion and courtesy.
  • Offer positive solutions to problems or issues and be a voice that is part of the decision-making team.
  • Represent the restaurant professionally through effective communication, cooperation and relationships with the all businesses partners.



Education

Hospitality Management

School of Hospitality And Tourism Management
Prague, Czech Republic
06.1987

Skills

  • Communications Protocols
  • Performance Improvement
  • Front of House Display Creation
  • Check Payment Processing

References

  • Jake Kovacevic, Director of Operations, Frankie's Italian, 604 209- 8760
  • Craig Paton, Owner, The Elk and Oarsman Restaurant and Bar. 403 606-4097
  • Francis Hopkins, Grizzly House Restaurant Ltd., General Manager/Owner. 403 762-4055


Timeline

Server

Frankies Italian's / Frankies Jazz Club
12.2019 - Current

Restaurant Manager

The Elk And Oarsman Restaurant And Bar
07.2018 - 03.2019

Server/Bartender/Floor Manager

Grizzly House Restaurant Ltd.
02.2002 - 02.2018

Hospitality Management

School of Hospitality And Tourism Management
Brett Kovar