server resume example with 8+ years of experience
Jessica Claire
, , 609 Johnson Ave., 49204, Tulsa, OK 100 Montgomery St. 10th Floor
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Summary
Highly-motivated employee with a desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Proficient at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Skills
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Experience
04/2017 to Current
Server Steak N Shake Co – Saint Ann, MO,
- Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
- Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills and calculate totals.
- Displayed enthusiasm and knowledge about restaurant's menu and products.
- Greeted customers, answered questions and recommended specials to increase profits.
- Checked with guests to get feedback on food served, resolve issues, bring additional items and refill beverages.
- Trained new employees to perform duties.
- Developed rapport with guests and assisted in generating repeat business by providing exceptional customer service.
- Responded to ad hoc cleaning duties at end of shift.
- Collected dirty dishes and glasses from tables or counters, preparing areas for next diners.
- Circulated within assigned areas to assess and address customer needs, effectively prioritizing tasks during peak hours.
- Prepared checks, itemizing total meal costs and taxes.
- Informed customers of daily specials and signature menu items.
- Took reservations and to-go orders to streamline process for both customer and restaurant.
03/2016 to 04/2017
Server/Bartender Alaska Denali Travel – Baha'i Faith, MT,
- Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
- Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills and calculate totals.
- Displayed enthusiasm and knowledge about restaurant's menu and products.
- Greeted customers, answered questions and recommended specials to increase profits.
- Communicated with hosts, bussers and kitchen staff to prepare for and serve customers.
- Completed cleaning duties by sweeping and mopping floors, vacuuming carpet and tidying up server stations.
- Developed rapport with guests and assisted in generating repeat business by providing exceptional customer service.
- Promoted desserts, appetizers and specialty drinks to optimize sales.
- Enforced minimum age requirements for consumption of alcoholic beverages by checking identification.
- Checked with guests to get feedback on food served, resolve issues, bring additional items and refill beverages.
- Trained new employees to perform duties.
- Circulated within assigned areas to assess and address customer needs, effectively prioritizing tasks during peak hours.
- Informed customers of daily specials and signature menu items.
- Prepared checks, itemizing total meal costs and taxes.
- Responded to ad hoc cleaning duties at end of shift.
08/2015 to 03/2016
Server/Bartender Alaska Denali Travel – Columbia Falls, MT,
- Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
- Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills and calculate totals.
- Displayed enthusiasm and knowledge about restaurant's menu and products.
- Communicated with hosts, bussers and kitchen staff to prepare for and serve customers.
- Completed cleaning duties by sweeping and mopping floors, vacuuming carpet and tidying up server stations.
- Developed rapport with guests and assisted in generating repeat business by providing exceptional customer service.
- Promoted desserts, appetizers and specialty drinks to optimize sales.
- Enforced minimum age requirements for consumption of alcoholic beverages by checking identification.
- Checked with guests to get feedback on food served, resolve issues, bring additional items and refill beverages.
- Trained new employees to perform duties.
- Collected dirty dishes and glasses from tables or counters, preparing areas for next diners.
- Circulated within assigned areas to assess and address customer needs, effectively prioritizing tasks during peak hours.
- Prepared checks, itemizing total meal costs and taxes.
- Informed customers of daily specials and signature menu items.
- Assisted in preparing salads, appetizers and desserts to speed up food service.
- Garnished dishes and beverages to serve visually appealing menu items.
- Responded to ad hoc cleaning duties at end of shift.
01/2015 to 08/2015
Bartender 99 Restaurants – Framingham, MA,
- Operated cash register and Point of Sale (POS) system for transactions and made proper change for cash transactions.
- Mixed and served both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks for patrons by following standard recipes and procedures.
- Checked identification of guests to verify age requirements for alcohol purchase.
- Maintained knowledge of bar and menu options to prepare drinks and make food recommendations.
- Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing intoxication and handling intoxicated guests.
- Balanced daily registers and generated sales reports for management.
Education and Training
Expected in 2009 to
GED:
Lawrence Adult - Springfield, IL,
Lawrence Adult - Springfield, IL,
Associate of Applied Science: Computer Systems
Lincoln Land Community College - Springfield, IL
Lincoln Land Community College - Springfield, IL
- 4.0 GPA Fall Semester 2022
- IT Fundamentals Pro Certification
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Resume Overview
School Attended
- Lawrence Adult
- Lincoln Land Community College
Job Titles Held:
- Server
- Server/Bartender
- Server/Bartender
- Bartender
Degrees
- GED
- Associate of Applied Science
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