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Tina Tap

Long Beach,CA

Summary

Enthusiastic and reliable professional 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

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Manager

Chez Bacchus
07.2022 - 07.2023
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service and responded to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service.
  • Helped with planning schedules and delegating assignments to meet coverage and service demands.
  • Created employee schedules to align coverage with forecasted demands.
  • Developed strategy to increase sales and drive profits.
  • Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
  • Improved staffing during busy periods by creating employee schedules and monitoring call-outs.

Hostess/ Server/ Bartender

Waters Edge Winery
07.2019 - 03.2022
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
  • Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
  • Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.
  • Upsold high-profit items such as appetizers and mixed drinks to enhance sales numbers.
  • Learned and followed local alcohol laws to keep restaurant compliant with regulations while serving spirits.
  • Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.

Hostess

The Strand House
08.2017 - 10.2019
  • Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and provided friendly and warm presence throughout dining experience.
  • Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
  • Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
  • Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
  • Trained new hostesses on customer service best practices and restaurant policies to maintain high standards of service.
  • Worked with front of house staff to move tables and adjust seating to accommodate groups with special requests.
  • Monitored seating area and checked restrooms regularly to keep spotless.
  • Resolved guest and employee complaints to maintain complete customer satisfaction and workforce effectiveness.
  • Accommodated special seating requests for guests to enhance satisfaction.
  • Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.
  • Backed up servers by checking on tables and retrieving items for guests.
  • Minimized customer service complaints by expertly managing customer expectations during busy periods.

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Server Support
  • Performance Improvement
  • Item Promotion
  • Bill Computation
  • Interactive Communication Skills
  • Service Prioritization
  • Beverage Preparation
  • Payment Processing
  • Professional demeanor
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Positive attitude

Timeline

Assistant Manager

Chez Bacchus
07.2022 - 07.2023

Hostess/ Server/ Bartender

Waters Edge Winery
07.2019 - 03.2022

Hostess

The Strand House
08.2017 - 10.2019
Tina Tap