Motivated server with engaging personality and flexible approach. Upbeat, friendly and anticipating customer needs to facilitate enjoyable dining experiences.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Waitress
Lido's Italian Foods
01.2023 - Current
Increased sales with upselling techniques and thorough knowledge of menu items, specials, and promotions.
Coordinated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of orders, resulting in satisfied customers.
Handled cash transactions accurately, contributing to balanced daily financial reports.
Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport.
Maximized table turnover rate by efficiently managing reservations and seating arrangements.
Bartender/Waitress
The Alcove Wine & Beer
06.2021 - 09.2022
Kept a close eye on customers so that I could quickly spot guests who were leaving and clear tables for future customers
Went through the dining room supplies, including linens and wrapped silverware, and replenished any that were running low
Maintained a clean bar while engaging with guests
Made and delivered drinks to the bar and tables
Ran food to guests.
Bartender
Banzai Bar
01.2022 - 06.2022
Stock the bar with beer, wine, and liquor, as well as ice, glassware, and napkins
I'm responsible for keeping the bar area stocked and clean, taking orders, and making drinks while conversing with customers
Ensure that customers receive prompt and efficient service
Cultivate positive customer relationships.
Developed loyal clientele by consistently delivering outstanding service and engaging in friendly conversation.
Bartender
Lemon City Taphouse
10.2021 - 04.2022
Created new signature cocktails to help promote the bar's brand and boost profits
Maintained relationships with restaurant vendors in order to ensure efficient inventory management and cost containment
Double-checked ID cards to ensure bar patrons were of legal drinking age
Cultivate positive customer relationships.
Waitress
Iron Pig Alehouse
07.2021 - 01.2022
Shared my knowledge of menu items and flavors with customers, allowing them to make personal choices based on their preferences and interests
Prepared beverages and filled food orders for customers
I'm familiar with the menu's content and keep up with any changes
Was in charge of plating the food and ensuring that the plate presentation and food quality were of the highest quality.
Bartender/Waitress
Mesquito Grille
11.2018 - 07.2020
Relayed orders to the bar and kitchen by accurately recording guest choices and entering them into the register
Kept track of cash receipts and deposits to ensure complete accuracy
Planned ahead of time for large parties and reservations, anticipating the need for planning and staffing
Printed dining checks with the total due, collected payment, and offered receipts to complete transactions
Performed opening, closing, and shift change duties with precision to keep the restaurant running smoothly and ready to meet all customer needs.