Kayla Crosby
Toronto,ON
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender
Empire Sandy
Production Support
IATSE Local 58
01.2024 - Current
Bartender
MLSE- Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment
01.2023 - Current
Head of Bottle Service, Bartender
Queen Elizabeth Theatre
08.2014 - Current
- Over ten years of experience with the company -consistently the top selling bartender -can run the bar solo during high demand events with extremely quick turn over -the active bottle service manager for all events
Bartender, Merchandise Sales, Admission Sales
Canadian Concerts & Festivals
01.2012 - Current
- Including: Luminato Festival, Amnesia Rock Fest, Canadian Music Week, NXNE, Riot Fest, Time Festival, Electric Island, Electric Elements, Digital Dreams..etc Worked with a strong bartending team serving patrons during festivals where attendance reached up to 200,000 Responsible for Merchandise Sales, Visual merch, Inventory and Admission Sales, set-up and tear down High-energy and dependable; ability to perform within a demanding work environment
Server, Bartender
Bellissimo Ristorante & Pizzeria
01.2019 - 01.2024
Server, Bartender
Estiatorio Volos
07.2021 - 07.2022
- Efficiently executes a strong knowledge of steps of service in a fine dining environment -able to bartend while taking a server section -preparation of specialty coffees in a fast pace environment -well versed in food and wine knowledge
Server, Bartender
The Corner Place
03.2021 - 09.2021
- Ability to serve large sections in a very busy restaurant -adapt and solve unique problems in a fast paced environment -executes service proficiency while maintaining high turnover of tables -responsible for all opening, closing duties and locking up the restaurant each night
Head of Bottle Service, Bartender
Mod Club Theatre
11.2010 - 04.2020
- Over 12 years of employment with the company-bottle service manager and head server for the venue -responsible for hiring, training, scheduling and supervising all staff for bottle service related events… liquor inventory, all methods of payment and payment of staff -in charge of creating menus specific to the event as well as active relations with promoters to ensure all requirements for the event are met -organizing all aspects catering, food preparation and presentation -maintaining a safe environment for all patrons and staff -see to the set up and tear down of all booths -curated custom menus based on needs and tastes of clientele
Bottle Service
Fountain Blu
01.2014 - 04.2019
Bartender & Key Holder
1602 Cocktail and Whiskey Bar
01.2016 - 01.2018
- Trusted key holder of the bar -able to serve and maintain busy bar while working solo 12 hour shifts -extensive craft beer knowledge -control over the cocktail menu and cocktail creation -responsible for all opening and closing duties of the bar
Bartender and Server
Quanto Basta
04.2016 - 09.2016
Education
Skills
- Strong multitasking
- Customer Service
- Liquor, beer, and wine knowledge
- Highly reliable
- Food and Beverage Service
Professional Background
Over 10 years of experience in the hospitality industry. Smart Serve Certified & Worker Health and Safety Awareness Certified
References
References available upon request
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Production Support
IATSE Local 58
01.2024 - Current
Bartender
MLSE- Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment
01.2023 - Current
Server, Bartender
Estiatorio Volos
07.2021 - 07.2022
Server, Bartender
The Corner Place
03.2021 - 09.2021
Server, Bartender
Bellissimo Ristorante & Pizzeria
01.2019 - 01.2024
Bartender and Server
Quanto Basta
04.2016 - 09.2016
Bartender & Key Holder
1602 Cocktail and Whiskey Bar
01.2016 - 01.2018
Head of Bottle Service, Bartender
Queen Elizabeth Theatre
08.2014 - Current
Bottle Service
Fountain Blu
01.2014 - 04.2019
Bartender, Merchandise Sales, Admission Sales
Canadian Concerts & Festivals
01.2012 - Current
Head of Bottle Service, Bartender
Mod Club Theatre
11.2010 - 04.2020
Bartender
Empire Sandy
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