Rut Aregay
Toronto,Canada
Summary
Dedicated fine dining server with experience in Michelin recognized and luxury dining environments, including Bar Ardo and Convivium Dining Community. Known for delivering polished, attentive service, strong wine knowledge, and personalized guest experiences. Highly professional, detail oriented, and committed to creating memorable dining moments in high standard hospitality settings.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Server (Fine Dining)
Convivium Dining Community
Toronto, ON
03.2025 - Current
- Provide elevated fine-dining service focused on personalized and community-driven guest experiences
- Deliver curated food and wine service in an intimate, high-standard dining setting
- Apply advanced service etiquette, timing, and attention to detail
- Communicate closely with kitchen and service teams to ensure seamless courses
- Maintain a refined, welcoming atmosphere aligned with fine-dining expectations
- Fine Dining
Bartender / Barista
Oliver & Bonacini – Cross Bar
04.2023 - 01.2025
- Greet guests and provide menu and beverage recommendations
- Accurately take and enter orders using the POS system
- Prepare and serve beverages efficiently while maintaining a clean workspace
- Process payments accurately and support opening and closing duties
Server
Ardo
09.2024 - 01.2026
- Deliver exceptional fine-dining service in a Michelin-recognized environment
- Craft and serve signature cocktails while maintaining strict presentation standards
- Demonstrate strong knowledge of wine varietals, regions, and food pairings
- Collaborate closely with chefs, bartenders, and sommeliers to enhance guest experience
- Maintain professionalism and attention to detail during high-volume service
- Michelin-Star Restaurant
Server / Hostess
7 West Café
11.2021 - 08.2024
- Provided friendly and efficient service in a fast-paced environment
- Took accurate food and beverage orders and ensured timely delivery
- Trained and supported new employees
- Performed cash-outs, tip-outs, and reconciled daily sales reports
- Assisted with opening and closing responsibilities
Education
Supply Chain & Operations Management -
Centennial College
12-2025
High School Diploma -
Toronto, Canada01.2018
Skills
- Team collaboration
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Communication skills
- Multitasking and organization
Certifications And Skills
Smart Serve Certificate, 04/10/28, Food Handler Certificate, 06/20/26, POS systems & cash handling, Excellent guest service and communication skills
Timeline
Server (Fine Dining)
Convivium Dining Community
03.2025 - Current
Server
Ardo
09.2024 - 01.2026
Bartender / Barista
Oliver & Bonacini – Cross Bar
04.2023 - 01.2025
Server / Hostess
7 West Café
11.2021 - 08.2024
Supply Chain & Operations Management -
Centennial College