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Certification
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Chantel Collings

Burlington,Canada

Summary

Dynamic and service-driven hospitality professional with over 2 years of experience leading front-of-house operations in fast-paced restaurant environments. Demonstrated expertise in team leadership, guest satisfaction, inventory control, and cross-functional collaboration. Adept at streamlining service processes, improving staff performance, and driving operational excellence. Seeking to apply strong hospitality management skills in a leadership role within the hotel, resort, or restaurant sectors.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Front of House Manager

Scaddabush Burlington
04.2023 - Current
  • Manage day-to-day front-of-house operations in a high-volume dining establishment
  • Lead and prepare a schedule for a team of hosts, servers, and bartenders; develop onboarding programs and deliver and prepare ongoing training to improve service standards.
  • Maintaining strong guest relations, resolving service issues promptly while ensuring a welcoming atmosphere to our guests
  • Collaborate closely with BOH Management and kitchen staff
  • Oversee FOH Beverage inventory, place orders with vendors, and ensure cost-effective procurement within budget constraints.
  • Coordinate and execute private dining events and special functions, while working closely with clients and staff to ensure a successful turnout
  • Mentor new team members on restaurant policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure consistent guest experiences across shifts.

Server / Bartender/Supervisor

Scaddabush Oakville
07.2020 - 03.2023
  • Delivered high-level customer service in a busy restaurant environment, consistently meeting performance metrics.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area and bar area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
  • Developed loyal clientele by consistently delivering outstanding service and engaging in friendly conversation.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.

Receptionist

Skintricate
09.2017 - 01.2020
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
  • Kept reception area clean and sterilized to give visitors positive first impression.
  • Handled cash transactions and maintained sales and payments records accurately.
  • Responded to telephone, email and in person inquiries regarding appointments and consultations
  • Built rapport with clients through effective communication,

contributing to increased repeat business and referrals.

Education

Diploma - Child And Youth Care

Humber College
Toronto, ON
04-2022

Skills

  • Guest relations
  • Conflict resolution
  • Staff management
  • Hiring
  • Training and mentoring
  • POS system operations
  • Restaurant operations
  • Employee scheduling
  • Staff motivation
  • Team leadership
  • Customer service

Languages

English

Certification

  • - Smart Serve
  • - ServSafe Food Handler
  • - CPR / First Aid

Timeline

Front of House Manager

Scaddabush Burlington
04.2023 - Current

Server / Bartender/Supervisor

Scaddabush Oakville
07.2020 - 03.2023

Receptionist

Skintricate
09.2017 - 01.2020

Diploma - Child And Youth Care

Humber College
Chantel Collings