Connor Pilger
Brantford,ON
Summary
Enthusiastic Barback proficient in handling food safely, maintaining clean work areas and restocking supplies. Eager to further develop wine, liquor and mixed drinks knowledge. Desiring to bring 4 years of related experience to a new growth-oriented position.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Grocery Clerk
No Frills Grocery
06.2019 - 07.2023
- Stocked shelves and organized merchandise displays for easy retrieval.
- Rotated grocery products ensuring that expired or spoiled items were immediately removed and adhered to "first in, first out" rule.
- Cleaned and maintained store aisles and merchandise displays to provide customers with positive experience.
- Pleasantly greeted customers and provided prompt and courteous service.
- Assisted customers by finding items quickly to boost store satisfaction rates.
- Ensured proper storage conditions for perishable items, resulting in reduced spoilage rates.
- Used pallet jacks and hand trucks to move merchandise to sales floor for stocking.
- Enhanced store cleanliness through diligent maintenance of aisles, shelves, and display areas.
- Communicated with customers and staff politely and professionally to uphold store standards.
- Helped customers complete purchases by moving heavy items, collecting payments, and bagging purchases.
- Assisted customers with product inquiries by sharing extensive knowledge of grocery items and their locations.
- Collaborated with team members to meet daily objectives and maintain smooth store operations.
- Removed trash, swept, and mopped floors for professional appearance.
Barback/Busperson/Dishwasher
GameTime Eatery And Entertainment
03.2014 - 11.2018
- 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.
- Restocked ice, condiments, and snacks.
- Assisted with inventory management, ensuring proper stock levels of liquor, beer, wine, garnishes, and other bar supplies.
- Restocked glassware, cleaned tables and organized supplies to meet demanding trading periods throughout shift.
- Replaced empty kegs and soda syrups.
- Coordinated with servers and bartenders to maintain smooth operation of bar area.
- Assisted in setting up and breaking down bar area for special events.
- Delivered food to customers at bar and tables.
- Learned how to make wide variety of mixed drinks.
- Kept close eye on customers to quickly spot leaving guests and clear tables for future patrons.
- Collected trash, wiped up spills, and removed trays to maintain fresh and clean customer areas.
- Greeted customers and provided menus upon arrival to dining room.
- Monitored dining room inventory and replenished as necessary.
- Followed supervisor instructions to complete tasks on time.
- Increased performance reliability under pressure by consistently meeting fast-paced dishwashing demands, even during the busiest service periods.
- Worked with chemicals such as detergent, rinse agents, and sanitizers to protect customer health.
- Stepped into additional roles during busy times to boost coverage of important stations.
- Inspected dishwashing equipment and reported issues to supervisor.
Education
Bachelor of Arts -
Wilfrid Laurier University
Brantford, ON04.2027
Skills
- Customer Service
- Attention to Detail
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Excellent Communication
- Punctual and Reliable
- Product stocking
- Workplace Safety
- Customer service-focused
- Flexible Schedule
- Store maintenance
- Cleanliness standards
- Sanitation Standards
- Detail Oriented
- Bussing Tables
- Facility Cleaning
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Grocery Clerk
No Frills Grocery
06.2019 - 07.2023
Barback/Busperson/Dishwasher
GameTime Eatery And Entertainment
03.2014 - 11.2018
Bachelor of Arts -
Wilfrid Laurier University