Dynamic hospitality professional with a proven track record in customer service, training staff, and conflict resolution. Committed to creating welcoming environments and maintaining high cleanliness standards.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Restaurant Hostess
Le Baton Rouge
Montreal, Quebec
03.1998 - 01.2000
Greeted guests warmly and ensured a positive first impression.
Managed reservation system and coordinated seating arrangements efficiently.
Assisted servers by communicating guest needs and preferences promptly.
Monitored dining area to maintain cleanliness and ambiance standards.
Trained new hostesses on protocols and customer service best practices.
Answered phone inquiries to schedule and confirm reservations, record takeout orders and respond to service questions.
Greeted customers and escorted them to their tables.
Managed reservations, waitlists, and special requests for large parties.
Answered incoming calls with appropriate greeting and provided information about menu items or services offered.
Server/Bartender
Crocodiles
Montreal, Quebec
01.1987 - 02.1989
Provided exceptional customer service to enhance dining experiences.
Managed table settings and maintained cleanliness throughout the dining area.
Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure accurate order fulfillment.
Processed transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
Engaged with customers to promote daily specials and menu items.
Trained new servers on restaurant policies and service expectations.
Resolved customer complaints promptly to ensure satisfaction during visits.
Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.
Cleaned tables and chairs to prepare dining area for next customers.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Hotel, Motel, And Restaurant Management
Lasalle College
Montreal
Skills
Customer service
Training staff
Conflict resolution
Cleanliness standards
Communication skills
Reading comprehension
Table management
Seating arrangement planning
Bar terminology
Hospitality management
Cleanliness and hygiene
Greeting guests
Dining area maintenance
Certification
Food safety Certification
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
French
Professional
Timeline
Restaurant Hostess
Le Baton Rouge
03.1998 - 01.2000
Server/Bartender
Crocodiles
01.1987 - 02.1989
Some College (No Degree) - Hotel, Motel, And Restaurant Management
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