Enthusiastic and reliable restaurant worker that takes pride in providing excellent customer service and creating memorable dining experiences for restaurant customers. Skilled in anticipating customer needs, addressing complaints and resolving issues in timely manner. Maintains focus and positive attitude in stressful situations and high-volume environments.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Server/Main Bartender
The Canadian Brewhouse
01.2022 - Current
Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
Utilized communication practices with kitchen staff to deliver customer meals in timely manner.
Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.
Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.
Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
Maintained order efficiency and accuracy through clear communication with kitchen staff, earning numerous recommendations from satisfied customers.
Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
Millwright Apprentice
Hunterwood Technologies
04.2023 - 06.2023
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Self-motivated, with strong sense of personal responsibility.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Worked well in team settings, providing support and guidance.
Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
Server/Main Bartender
The Stump: Restaurant And Bar
09.2022 - 04.2023
Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
Followed strict recipes and drink measurements to minimize product used.
Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
Explained daily specials and beverage promotions to exceed daily sales goals.
Conducted regular inventory count to keep bar and drink supplies stocked, avoiding expensive rush orders.
Crafted special drink and cocktail menu items for seasonal offerings.
Regularly cleaned and sanitized bar area, beer lockers, refrigeration and storage areas.
Prepared custom drink orders by accurately measuring and mixing house ingredients.
Customer Service Representative
Papa John's Pizza
10.2020 - 01.2022
Handled customer inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally.
Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
Answered constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times.
Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
Topped pizzas with right ingredients based on orders utilizing recipe-directed amounts and distribution methods.
Handled cash register operations by applying coupons, giving customer totals, and processing cash and credit card payments.
Prepared raw materials for cooking by cutting vegetables and preparing dough.
Learned and memorized menu items and specials to provide accurate and up-to-date information to kitchen staff.
Coached new workers on store policies, pizza making, and dough preparation.
Tracked inventory of ingredients and supplies to keep kitchen well stocked and meet product and service demands.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bow Valley High School
Cochrane, AB
06.2022
Skills
Dining Customer Service
Order Accuracy
Sales Expertise
Menu Memorization
Cash Handling
EXPO
Certification
Pro Serve, AGLC - March 15th // 2022
WHMIS Certification, Hunterwood Tech. - April 2023
Confined Space, Hunterwood Tech. - April 2023
Forklift and Fall Arrest, Hunterwood Tech- April 2023