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Michael Rutherford

Cobourg,ON

Summary

Proven to excel in high-volume environments, I leveraged strong multitasking and customer service expertise at Tezca to enhance patron satisfaction and loyalty. Adept at training new hires and managing inventory, my professional demeanor and team-player attitude consistently improved operational efficiency and customer experience.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender/Server

Tezca
06.2023 - Current
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
  • Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
  • Verified drinking age requirements of customers by carefully reviewing photo identification.
  • Upheld strict regulations for safe alcohol service and food safety.

Bartender/Server

Oasis Bar and Grill
03.2022 - 06.2023
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Practiced safe work habits consistently following MSDS and OSHA standards.
  • Addressed customer complaints or concerns professionally, ensuring swift resolution and maintaining positive relationships.

Bartender

Six Brewhouse
03.2018 - 04.2020
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Developed a strong rapport with patrons, resulting in repeat business and increased loyalty.
  • Trained new bartenders on drink recipes, mixing techniques, and customer service skills to enhance overall performance.
  • Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.

Skills

  • Strong multitasking
  • Customer Service
  • Team player attitude
  • Outgoing Personality
  • Customer service expertise
  • Professional Appearance
  • New Hire Training
  • Highly reliable

Timeline

Bartender/Server

Tezca
06.2023 - Current

Bartender/Server

Oasis Bar and Grill
03.2022 - 06.2023

Bartender

Six Brewhouse
03.2018 - 04.2020
Michael Rutherford