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Bartender resume example with 20+ years of experience

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Jessica Claire
, , 100 Montgomery St. 10th Floor (555) 432-1000, resumesample@example.com
Summary

Talented individual offering 25 years of experience in giving prompt, efficient and quality service. Proficient in operating credit card machines, balancing cash registers and promoting upcoming bar events and programs. Competent in preparing classic cocktail recipes.

Skills
  • Proficient in mixology
  • Extensive spirits knowledge
  • Outstanding customer service
  • Maintaining glassware stock
  • Anticipating guest needs
  • Safe serving knowledge
  • Alcohol ordering
  • Suggestive selling
  • Health codes compliance
  • Extensive beer knowledge
  • Cash register operation
  • Service-oriented mindset
  • Cash and credit transactions
  • Employee training
  • Outgoing personality
  • Food service
  • Balancing the cash register
Experience
12/2006 to 03/2020 Bartender Alaska Denali Travel | Anchorage, AK,
  • Balanced daily registers and generated sales reports to support financial and administrative objectives.
  • Managed bar area, including cocktail design and menu, inventory, regulation compliance and customer relationships.
  • Supported servers by preparing specialty drinks for patrons in all areas of establishment.
  • Upsold customers from shelf to premium brands to help boost sales.
  • Ordered and maintained inventory of bar products, including alcohol, soft drinks and supplies to drive high volume of sales.
  • Operated cash register and Point of Sale (POS) system for transactions and made proper change for cash transactions.
  • Restocked beer and liquor on regular schedule and after special events to prepare for forecasted needs.
  • Kept detailed inventories of bar supplies and stocked work areas to maintain workflow efficiently.
  • Stocked bar with beer, wine, liquor and related supplies.
  • Confirmed customers' ages for alcohol service and discontinued service to intoxicated guests.
08/2001 to 12/2006 Bartender Alaska Denali Travel | Kantishna, AK,
  • Worked with management to plan and implement special events to boost customer numbers and profits.
  • Collected food, wine and appetizer orders from patrons and promoted upsell items.
  • Monitored patrons to keep alcohol consumption at designated levels.
  • Promoted customer safety by maintaining current list of available ride services for inebriated customers.
  • Checked identification of customers to verify age requirements needed to purchase alcohol.
  • Multitasked to meet customer, business operations and server needs with minimal errors or delays.
  • Operated cash register and Point of Sale (POS) system for transactions and made proper change for cash transactions.
  • Optimized bar inventory and storage to effectively meet expected business levels with adequate stock of alcohol, soft drinks and other supplies.
  • Kept close track of bar tabs and transferred open tabs to dining area seamlessly, smoothing process for wait staff.
  • Engaged in small talk with patrons to build rapport and earn repeat business.
09/1996 to 08/2001 Bartender Alaska Denali Travel | Denali National Park & Preserve, AK,
  • Managed bar area, including cocktail design and menu, inventory, regulation compliance and customer relationships.
  • Balanced daily registers and generated sales reports to support financial and administrative objectives.
  • Supported servers by preparing specialty drinks for patrons in all areas of establishment.
  • Kept close track of bar tabs and transferred open tabs to dining area seamlessly, smoothing process for wait staff.
  • Multitasked to meet customer, business operations and server needs with minimal errors or delays.
  • Monitored patrons to keep alcohol consumption at designated levels.
  • Operated cash register and Point of Sale (POS) system for transactions and made proper change for cash transactions.
  • Stayed up-to-date on latest in mixology trends, bar equipment and sanitation standards.
  • Worked with management to plan and implement special events to boost customer numbers and profits.
  • Checked identification of customers to verify age requirements needed to purchase alcohol.
Education and Training
Expected in | Psychology Cuyahoga Community College, Parma, OH GPA:
Expected in 05/1991 High School Diploma | Lakewood Community, Lakewood, OH GPA:

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School Attended

  • Cuyahoga Community College
  • Lakewood Community

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  • Bartender
  • Bartender
  • Bartender

Degrees

  • High School Diploma

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