Peter Perez
Montreal,QC
Summary
Dependable mixologist with experience in high end hotel bar establishments, and with extensive knowledge in classic cocktails and in new cocktail creation. Committed to upholding highest standards of customer service.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender
Henri Brasserie Français
06.2022 - Current
- Trained new bartenders on drink recipes, mixing techniques, and customer service skills to enhance overall performance.
- Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally, preserving the establishment''s reputation for excellent service.
- Reduced wait times for drinks by efficiently managing the bar area and prioritizing orders.
Bartender
Gahan Harbourview
10.2021 - 06.2022
- Set up bar for operation, obtained cash bank and stocked service bar.
- Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
- Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
- Kept alcoholic beverages well-stocked and organized to meet expected demands.
- Upsold daily specials and beverage promotions to exceed daily sales goals.
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers and taking inventory.
Bartender
LIV
02.2022 - 06.2022
- Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
- Crafted special drink and cocktail menu items for seasonal offerings.
- Followed strict recipes and drink measurements to minimize product used.
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights and weekends.
Bar Manager
Brewdock
05.2021 - 11.2022
- Made various cocktails, beverages for multiple simultaneous customers and server orders
- Kept alcoholic beverages well-stocked and organized to meet expected demands.
- Smoothly dealt with unruly, over-served customers and ensured the customer's safety
- Collected customer orders and upsold featured cocktails
- Created a cocktail menu that pairs with the food menu and changes seasonally
- Created the weekly schedule for staff
- Hired and trained new staff
- Updated the online menu as the beer offerings change and strived to keep beer selection as varied as possible
- Worked with the chef to ensure bar adequately stocked with limes, lemons and other bar inventory needs
- Did frequent inventory checks
Bartender
Industria Pizzeria
06.2020 - 03.2021
- Poured and prepared cocktails for guests
- Upsold daily specials and beverage promotions to exceed daily sales goals
- Provided attentive service and proactively assessed guest needs.
- Prepped bar with necessary garnishes, syrups, purees, and juices.
- Maintained adequate levels of condiments and well-stocked drink stations to keep service flowing smoothly.
- Replaced empty kegs and soda syrups.
- Checked dining area supplies, including linens and wrapped silverware, and replenished low stock.
Server
Elgin Street diner
02.2017 - 08.2018
- Upsold high-profit items such as appetizers and mixed drinks to enhance sales numbers.
- Kept updated knowledge of menu and promotions, recommending specific items according to preferences and food allergies.
Education
Master of Arts - Music Performance
McGill University
Montreal, QC05.2024
Bachelor of Music - Music Performance
Memorial University
St. John's, NL2022
Skills
- English, Working French
- CPR/AED/First Aid certified
- Smart Serve certified
- BarSmarts certified
- Calm under pressure
- Very quick learner
- Certified Beer Server - Cicerone
References
Alexis Laffaille - Former Maitre d'Hotel Henri Brasserie
courriel: alexislaffaille@hotmail.com
Veronique Benard-Jimenez - Former Maitre d'Hotel Henri Brasserie
(450) 821-1354
Katelyn McGrath - GM of Gahan Harbourview
(902) 305 2094
Keelee Pham - Assistant Manager of LIV
(709) 222 6700
Sondra Nurse - Previous GM of Brewdock -
(709) 749 7993
Steve Martin - Owner of Brewdock
(709) 727 7136
Timeline
Bartender
Henri Brasserie Français
06.2022 - Current
Bartender
LIV
02.2022 - 06.2022
Bartender
Gahan Harbourview
10.2021 - 06.2022
Bar Manager
Brewdock
05.2021 - 11.2022
Bartender
Industria Pizzeria
06.2020 - 03.2021
Server
Elgin Street diner
02.2017 - 08.2018
Master of Arts - Music Performance
McGill University
Bachelor of Music - Music Performance
Memorial University
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