Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
Languages
Timeline
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Naviyah Harding-Flint

Summary

Experienced hostess providing exceptional guest service in fast-paced dining settings. Proficient in multitasking for efficient completion of food and beverage functions. Skilled in managing high-volume environments and delivering top-notch customer service. Adaptable and thrives in high-pressure situations, seeking a server position to further utilize these skills.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Hostess

Saltlik
04.2025 - Current
  • Greeted and seated guests, ensuring a positive first impression of dining experience.
  • Managed reservation system, optimizing seating efficiency during peak hours.
  • Greeted guests, provided wait times, and coordinated seating, including special accommodations.
  • Maintained clean, organized front-of-house areas and supported smooth guest flow.
  • Assisted servers by taking drink orders and running food to tables during busy periods.
  • Collaborated with kitchen and service staff to resolve guest concerns and enhance the dining experience.
  • Performed opening, closing, and side duties to support daily operations.

Hostess/Server Assistant

The Tavern
12.2024 - Current
  • Managed reservations, to-go orders, and guest inquiries by phone; provided accurate wait times and warm greetings.
  • Assigned tables based on party size, preferences, and section rotation.
  • Assisted servers with drink orders, food running, and guest requests during peak hours.
  • Maintained clean dining areas and monitored guest flow to clear and reset tables promptly.
  • Input orders, split bills, and processed payments using POS system.
  • Promoted specials and menu items to enhance guest experience and drive sales.
  • Trained new hostesses on service standards and restaurant procedures.

Hostess

Rendezvous - Cosmopolitan Cuisine
03.2024 - 10.2024
  • Took reservations and takeout orders by phone.
  • Assigned patrons to tables suitable for needs and restaurant rotations.
  • Assisted servers, food runners, and bussers to maintain smooth restaurant operations.

Hostess

The Park Kitchen and Bar
03.2023 - 03.2024
  • Took reservations by phone, answered customer questions.
  • Assigned patrons to tables suitable for needs and restaurant section rotation and accommodate groups with special requests.
  • Monitored seating area and checked restrooms regularly to keep spotless.
  • Supported servers, food runners and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.

Coach

Pegasus Gymnastics
09.2021 - 09.2022
  • Designed training plans, led warmups, and instructed athletes on safe equipment use to prevent injuries and maximize performance.
  • Conducted skill assessments and introduced games and drills to enhance development and improve performance levels.
  • Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile, and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition.
  • Promoted proper stretching, warmups and conditioning exercises to prevent sports injuries.

Education

High School Diploma -

Joane Cardinal-Schubert High School
Calgary, AB
06-2024

Skills

  • Dining customer service
  • Flexible & Adaptable
  • Multitasking abilities
  • Good listening skills
  • Organization and Time management
  • Leadership
  • Team building & Teamwork
  • Guest relations
  • POS system operations
  • Server support

Certification

  • ProServe
  • NCCP- Gymnastics Foundations (Artistic)
  • Respect In Sports
  • NCCP Emergency Action Plan
  • Make Ethical Decisions (MED)

Accomplishments

  • All-star Cheerleading and was a member of Jr. Team Canada which took silver at the Pan Am games in 2019.
  • Competitive gymnast for 7 years training both morning and night for 23 hours a week.

Languages

English
French

Timeline

Hostess

Saltlik
04.2025 - Current

Hostess/Server Assistant

The Tavern
12.2024 - Current

Hostess

Rendezvous - Cosmopolitan Cuisine
03.2024 - 10.2024

Hostess

The Park Kitchen and Bar
03.2023 - 03.2024

Coach

Pegasus Gymnastics
09.2021 - 09.2022

High School Diploma -

Joane Cardinal-Schubert High School
Naviyah Harding-Flint