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Margaret Grimstead

Niagara-on-the-Lake,ON

Summary

Dynamic server with proven expertise at The Garrison House, excelling in order accuracy and customer service. Skilled in point-of-sale operations and employee training, I effectively resolved guest inquiries and complaints, enhancing overall dining experiences. Committed to maintaining extensive menu knowledge, I consistently informed customers of specials, contributing to increased guest satisfaction.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Server

The Garrison House
Niagara-on-the-lake, Ontario
06.2012 - Current
  • Accurately recorded orders on cash register and point-of-sale system.
  • Arranged place settings with clean tablecloths, napkins and tableware to prepare for incoming guests.
  • Checked identification to verify if guests meet minimum age to legally purchase or consume alcoholic beverages.
  • Trained new employees to perform duties.
  • Communicated effectively with kitchen staff regarding customer allergies or special requests.
  • Responded efficiently to guest inquiries and complaints in a professional manner.
  • Collected dirty dishes and glasses from tables or counters, preparing areas for next diners.
  • Maintained knowledge of current menu items, garnishes, ingredients, and preparation methods.
  • Informed customers of daily specials and signature menu items.

Education

Business/Computer Science

Cenntenial College
Toronto, ON
06-1981

Skills

  • Point-of-sale operation
  • Order accuracy
  • Customer service
  • Menu knowledge
  • Employee training
  • Conflict resolution

Certification

  • Smart Serve

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Server

The Garrison House
06.2012 - Current

Business/Computer Science

Cenntenial College
Margaret Grimstead