Cam Gillis
St. Catharines
Summary
Dynamic and customer focused hospitality professional with experience in high volume restaurants and event settings. A swiss army knife of the industry. Adept to delivering exceptional service, whether mixing creative cocktails, managing dining experiences, or executing large scale events. Strong multitasker with keen eye for detail, able to balance multiple responsibilities while maintaining a high standard of service.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Bartender / Server / Event Server
Peller Estates Restaurant
03.2023 - Current
- Mixed and served a variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages with speed and precision all while maintaining a clean and organized workspace in a high volume bar setting.
- Accurately took orders, communicated special requests to the kitchen, and delivered food and beverages promptly.
- Used product knowledge to efficiently make adjustments to recipes based on allergies, personal requests or off menu drinks.
- Set up, broke down and served at a variety of functions / events with upwards of 150 guests. Managed guests needs and special requests all while ensuring a personalized and enjoyable experience for all attendees.
Server
Wayne Gretzky Estates Restaurant
05.2022 - 02.2023
- Demonstrated thorough knowledge of the menu, including ingredients and preparation methods, to assist guests with informed food and drink choices.
- Addressed and resolved customer complaints or issues with professionalism.
- Supported team members during peak hours by bussing tables, refilling drinks and maintain a clean dining area.
Skills
- Mixology and Drink Knowledge
- Customer Service Excellence
- POS Systems and Cash Handling
- Event Setup and Breakdown
- Team Collaboration
Certification
WSET Level 1
Smart Serve
Timeline
Bartender / Server / Event Server
Peller Estates Restaurant
03.2023 - Current
Server
Wayne Gretzky Estates Restaurant
05.2022 - 02.2023
WSET Level 1
Smart Serve
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