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Jodi Burtoo

Whistler

Summary

Experienced and dedicated customer-focused server with management experience with a passion for delivering exceptional dining and restaurant experiences. Possessing extensive knowledge and hands-on expertise in all aspects of serving and front-of-house operations. Committed to ensuring a seamless and enjoyable dining experience for every guest. Cultivating a satisfied and loyal clientele, successfully contributing to bustling operations and consistently increasing sales volume.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Server/Manager

Caramba Restaurant
06.2020 - 03.2025
  • Monitored server performance and provided feedback to enhance server delivery.
  • Handled customer complaints professionally, resolving issues through diplomatic acknowledgment and commitment to service.
  • Oversaw daily operations of service team, delegated tasks, and trained new staff.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to coordinate restaurant goals such as upselling certain items, addressing product availability issues and other communication concerns.
  • Verified prepared food met standards for quality and quantity before serving to customers.
  • Welcomed and greeted guests before presenting special menu items to clients.

Server/Supervisor

Turtle Jack's Muskoka Grill
06.2023 - 10.2023
  • Successfully resolved customer complaints, ensuring repeat business and positive dining experiences.
  • Oversaw daily operations of service team, delegated tasks, and trained new staff.
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
  • Demonstrated strong attention to detail when handling cash transactions, ensuring accurate billing for customers'' meals while maintaining security measures at all times.

Bartender/Server

The Raven Room
03.2020 - 08.2020
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and crafting high-quality cocktails.
  • Facilitated smooth workflow, coordinating with kitchen and floor staff to expedite orders.
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.

Bartender/Server

La Bocca Restaurant
02.2018 - 03.2020
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
  • Kept up with fast-paced environments, ensuring timely delivery of orders during peak hours.
  • Facilitated team-oriented atmosphere, assisting coworkers during rush periods to ensure smooth operations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Bracebridge And Muskoka Lakes Secondary School
Bracebridge, ON
06-2015

Skills

  • Team Training
  • Policy implementation
  • Restaurant operations
  • Casual dining services
  • Guest experience optimization
  • Food safety
  • Customer service management
  • Complaint handling
  • Dining room management
  • Table management
  • Problem-solving
  • Reliable and responsible

Languages

English

Certification

  • WHIMIS 2016
  • Serving It Right Certificate 2023
  • BarSmarts Certificate 2020

Timeline

Server/Supervisor

Turtle Jack's Muskoka Grill
06.2023 - 10.2023

Server/Manager

Caramba Restaurant
06.2020 - 03.2025

Bartender/Server

The Raven Room
03.2020 - 08.2020

Bartender/Server

La Bocca Restaurant
02.2018 - 03.2020

High School Diploma -

Bracebridge And Muskoka Lakes Secondary School
Jodi Burtoo