Hardworking Bartender with experience in large-scale casual dining establishments. Committed to upholding highest standards of customer service and safe food handling practices. Well-versed mixologist with diverse menu of memorized drink recipes.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender and Server
PIZZA AL FRESCO
08.2021 - 07.2023
Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
Handled simultaneous customer, team, and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
Followed strict recipes and drink measurements to minimize product used.
Cultivated strong relationships with repeat customers, engaging in friendly conversation and memorizing drink orders to promote loyalty.
Verified drinking age requirements of customers by carefully reviewing photo identification.
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 Busser
PIZZA AL FRESCO
05.2021 - 08.2021
Transported dirty utensils, dishes, and trays to kitchen to help team stay on top of cleaning.
Assisted with moving tables, chairs and other restaurant service equipment within dining rooms.
Worked quickly, communicated with other staff and always looked for better ways of completing tasks to improve productivity and keep tables ready for incoming guests.
Kept close eye on customers to quickly spot leaving guests and clear tables for future patrons.
Provided respectful and courteous bussing services while operating within active dining rooms.
Developed excellent relationships with managers and fellow team members to support team success and positive work environment.
Refilled drinks and provided extra napkins and silverware to go extra mile in serving customers.
Reset and cleaned tables quickly to prepare for new customers.
Education
Bachelor of Communication Studies - Communications And Media
LUIS AMIGO CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY
COLOMBIA
06.2016
Skills
Clear and Effective Communication
Custom Drink Preparation
Prepare Cocktails
Wine and Beer Recommendations
Recipe and Menu Memorization
Group Reservations Management
Suggestive Selling
Billing and Payment Processing
Beverage Preparation
Wine and Liquor Service
Natural Leadership
Timeline
Bartender and Server
PIZZA AL FRESCO
08.2021 - 07.2023
Restaurant Busser
PIZZA AL FRESCO
05.2021 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Communication Studies - Communications And Media
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