bartender resume example with 7+ years of experience
JessicaClaire
Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA94105(555) 432-1000, resumesample@example.com
Professional Summary
Enthusiastic restaurant professional with expertise in mixology, beer, liquor and wine along with solid background in team leadership and business decision making. With strong desire to drive business success. Dependable and driven with independent approach to handling high-volume customer loads. Well-versed in assisting wait staff with drinks and food orders. Excellent relationship-builder and multi tasker always ready to support team needs. Capable passionate about serving customers well while exceeding customer expectations and maintaining poise and sense of humor in demanding environments. Strong history of exceptional service in and establishments.
Skills
Responsible Alcohol Service
Liquor, Beer and Wine Knowledge
Health Codes Compliance
Changing Beer Kegs
Cash Handling
Food Running
Clear and effective communication
Hospitality service expertise
Attending multiple customers
Engaging personality
Preparing Garnishes
Knowledge of Craft and Microbrews
Classic Cocktails
Sales
Point of Sale System
Beverage preparation
Engaging personality
Handling difficult customers
Highly reliable
Work History
11/2018 to CurrentBartenderThe Tyger | New York, NY,
Maintained secure cash drawers, promptly resolving discrepancies for accuracy.
Kept alcoholic beverages well-stocked and organized to meet expected demands.
Applied excellent organizational and multitasking abilities to handle simultaneous customer, team and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
Polished glassware, bussed tables and removed debris to keep customer areas fresh and clean.
Waited on up to customers at bar and at table bar area.
Handled cash on daily basis, which built trustworthiness and loyalty with owners.
Set up bar for operation, obtained cash bank and stocked service bar.
Set up glassware, liquor and other necessary supplies for special events.
Requested official identification for purchases and verified details, consistently meeting strict legal standards of underage sales.
Closed out cash register with accuracy and prepared cashier report.
11/2018 to CurrentServerThe Legacy At Town Square | Amarillo, TX,
Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills and handle complimentary items for dissatisfied customers.
Collected credit card, cash and gift certificate payments and dispensed change for cash transactions.
Kept updated knowledge of menu and promotions, recommending specific items according to preferences and food allergies.
Cleaned or coordinated cleaning of indoor and outdoor dining spaces, placed trash in receptacles and replenished supplies.
Served needs of customers in busy environment.
Arranged tables for customers, following established preparation procedures to provide guests with excellent experiences and foster repeat business.
Checked identification to enforce age regulations for alcoholic beverages.
Applied comprehensive knowledge of wine, cider and beer as well as appropriate entree pairings, increasing daily beverage sales .
Prepared beverages and filled food orders for customers.
Replenished food items and other supplies, which included paper products and canned goods to keep pantry well-stocked during busy periods.
Increased sales by upselling to customers.
11/2015 to 04/2018Retail Sales AssociateCamping World | Hamburg, NY,
Maintained clean sales floor and straightened and faced merchandise.
Approached each problem with fresh mind and analytical strategies to quickly resolve concern
Displayed merchandise by arranging in appealing and orderly way to boost sales
Lowered shrinkage by watching customers and observing potential security risks.
Met and exceeded upsell goals by highlighting target merchandise with strategic promotional approaches.
Opened and closed store independently when needed and prepared nightly bank drop for manager.
03/2013 to 09/2015Owner/Operator of Lakebay MarinaLakebay Marina | City, STATE,
Recruited, hired and trained initial personnel, working to establish key internal functions and outline scope of positions for new organization.
Managed day-to-day business operations, including accounting, finance, HR, marketing and public relations.
Created and monitored promotional approaches to increase sales and profit levels .
Established, optimized and enforced business policies to maintain consistency and high-quality standards across operations.
Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts .
Managed employees by supervising daily tasks.
Exceeded sales goals by through effective employee management.
Managed key accounts, including developing sales presentations and promotion initiatives to drive product sales and increase brand awareness.
Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions, including .
Education
Expected in to to Bachelor of Science | SociologyUniversity of Washington, Seattle, WA, GPA: Status -
Expected in to to Master of Science | EducationSeattle Pacific University, Seattle, GPA: Status -
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