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SERVER
Professional Summary

Experienced Server offering [Number] years and solid history of accurate order taking, efficient supply restocking and diligent table management. Effective at promoting team success by independently handling side work and cleaning up spills. Extensive knowledge and superior work ethic.

Skills
  • Dining area maintenance
  • Sales expertise
  • Food and beverage pairings
  • Beverage preparation
  • To-Go Order Preparation
  • Stocking and Replenishing
  • Point of Sale Knowledge
  • Order Delivery Practices
  • Order Accuracy
  • Menu Memorization
  • High-Volume Dining
  • Food Sales and Promotion
  • Bill Computation
  • Ordering Procedures
  • Table Setting Knowledge
  • Food running
  • Item promotion
  • Cash Handling
Work History
Server, 04/2010 to 01/2018
Mama Nancy's Restaurant – Syracuse, NY
  • Created orders, documented special requests and followed up with kitchen personnel to foster top-quality service and minimize complaints.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency by using slow periods to restock employee and customer supplies, including ice, condiments, utensils, napkins, trays and delivery bags.
  • Collected credit card, cash and gift certificate payments and dispensed change for cash transactions.
  • Kept register accurate through correct billing, payment processing and cash management practices.
  • Kept updated knowledge of menu and promotions, recommending specific items according to preferences and food allergies.2
  • Served needs of more than [Number] customers in busy [Type] environment.
  • Helped customers place orders, explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
  • Replenished food items and other supplies, which included paper products and canned goods to keep pantry well-stocked during busy periods.
  • Arranged tables for customers, following established preparation procedures to provide guests with excellent experiences and foster repeat business.
  • Greeted and maintained relationships with regular customers.
  • Bussed and reset [Number] tables per shift, working efficiently to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Prepared beverages and filled food orders for customers.
Server, 05/2008 to 06/2010
Steak And Sundae – Syracuse, NY
  • Monitored guests for intoxication and immediately reported concerns to management, contributing to safe and welcoming environments for all patrons.
  • Created orders, documented special requests and followed up with kitchen personnel to foster top-quality service and minimize complaints.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency by using slow periods to restock employee and customer supplies, including ice, condiments, utensils, napkins, trays and delivery bags.
  • Upsold high-profit items such as appetizers and mixed drinks to enhance sales numbers.
  • Supervised restocking of salad bar and buffet for lunch and dinner service.
  • Kept updated knowledge of menu and promotions, recommending specific items according to preferences and food allergies.
  • Helped customers place orders, explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
  • Replenished food items and other supplies, which included paper products and canned goods to keep pantry well-stocked during busy periods.
  • Arranged tables for customers, following established preparation procedures to provide guests with excellent experiences and foster repeat business.
  • Greeted and maintained relationships with regular customers.
  • Checked identification to enforce age regulations for alcoholic beverages.
  • Prepared beverages and filled food orders for customers.
Server, 08/1999 to 11/2007
Stellas Diner – Syracuse, NY
  • Created orders, documented special requests and followed up with kitchen personnel to foster top-quality service and minimize complaints.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency by using slow periods to restock employee and customer supplies, including ice, condiments, utensils, napkins, trays and delivery bags.
  • Collected credit card, cash and gift certificate payments and dispensed change for cash transactions.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills and handle complimentary items for dissatisfied customers.
  • Collaborated with kitchen team to support order preparation, manage efficient deliveries and minimize customer service issues by verifying meals.
  • Supervised restocking of salad bar and buffet for lunch and dinner service.
  • Kept register accurate through correct billing, payment processing and cash management practices.
  • Kept updated knowledge of menu and promotions, recommending specific items according to preferences and food allergies.
  • Helped customers place orders, explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
  • Replenished food items and other supplies, which included paper products and canned goods to keep pantry well-stocked during busy periods.
  • Arranged tables for customers, following established preparation procedures to provide guests with excellent experiences and foster repeat business.
  • Prepared beverages and filled food orders for customers.
Education
GED: Expected in 04/2021
Bryant And Stratton College - Syracuse, NY
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Mama Nancy's Restaurant
  • Steak And Sundae
  • Stellas Diner

School Attended

  • Bryant And Stratton College

Job Titles Held:

  • Server

Degrees

  • GED : Expected in 04/2021

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