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server restaurant waitress resume example with 9+ years of experience

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

I can offer ideas, work smart not harder. I am always willing to help any team member if they need it. I can get along with everyone. I would be a great asset because i am a hard worker.

Skills
  • Dining customer service
  • Food safety understanding
  • Wine pairings
  • Special dietary requirements
  • I am a team player.
  • I am very responsible and dependable.
  • I always finish a job and or project.
  • When I come to work i I leave everythin
Education and Training
Roseville High School Roseville, MI Expected in 06/2006 ā€“ ā€“ High School Diploma : - GPA :
Experience
Mhc Equity Lifestyle Properties - Server/Restaurant Waitress
Howe, IN, 10/2016 - Current
  • Stocked server areas with supplies before, during and after shifts.
  • Welcomed guests with personable attitude and brought beverage orders while reviewing menu options.
  • Greeted customers, answered questions and recommended specials, wine and desserts to increase profits.
  • Checked on guests to verify satisfaction with meals and suggested additional items to increase restaurant sales.
  • Communicated with kitchen staff frequently to stay up-to-date on supply availability and potential customer wait times.
  • Addressed concerns or complaints quickly to improve service and escalated more advanced issues to management for resolution.
  • Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills and calculate totals.
  • Handled food safely and kept spaces clean to protect customers from foodborne illness and maintain proper sanitation.
  • Completed opening and closing checklists to facilitate smooth restaurant operations.
  • Satisfied customers by topping off drinks and anticipating condiments, napkins and other needs.
  • Calculated charges, issued table checks and collected payments from customers.
  • Promoted desserts, appetizers and specialty drinks to optimize sales.
  • Collaborated with host, bus person and cook to serve up food and beverage options.
  • Enforced minimum age requirements for consumption of alcoholic beverages by checking identification.
  • Prepared salads, appetizers and garnishes to assist kitchen staff.
  • Maximized beverage sales by suggesting appropriate food and drink pairings to suit unique customer preferences.
  • Arranged place settings with fresh tablecloths, tableware and flowers to create appealing tables.
  • Updated customers on menu changes and new food and beverage offerings to maintain quality service relationships.
  • Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
  • Entered customer food orders into computer system.
  • Monitored customer movements and quickly cleared empty tables for future customers.
  • Provided items requested by customers, including sauces and drink refills.
  • Maintained polite and professional demeanor to patrons to encourage inquiries and order placements.
  • Processed customers' payments and provided receipts.
  • Greeted newly seated guests quickly and efficiently.
  • Checked with guests to get feedback on food served, resolve issues, bring additional items and refill beverages.
  • Explained menu options to guests, offered suggestions and took orders for food and beverages.
  • Carefully transferred orders from kitchen and bar areas to tables and cleared plates as patrons finished food and beverage items.
  • Circulated within assigned areas to assess and address customer needs, effectively prioritizing tasks during peak hours.
  • Communicated effectively with patrons to establish preferences and dietary restrictions and make food and beverage recommendations.
  • Operated and maintained cleaning equipment and tools, including dishwasher, hand wash stations, pot-scrubbing station and trash compactor.
  • Led team in carrying out day-to-day tasks with customer service program in mind.
  • Plated food and assessed plate presentation to maintain highest standard of food quality.
  • Prepared both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages as specified by patrons, consistently delivering to tables or bar without spillage.
  • Successfully balanced [Task] and [Task] seamlessly without sacrificing work quality.
  • Presented patrons with menus and specials promptly after seating, following up to address questions before taking orders.
  • Rearranged tables and chairs, located or rolled extra silverware and [Action] to prepare for large groups.
  • Requested photo identification from patrons ordering alcoholic beverages to verify legal age of consumption.
  • Sent orders to kitchen staff by [Action].
  • Reviewed identification for patrons before serving alcoholic drinks.
Chili Pepper's Tanning - Front Desk Clerk
City, STATE, 02/2015 - 07/2017
  • Answered phones to respond to customer inquiries and transfer calls to appropriate staff members.
  • Maintained clean and presentable reception area to maintain professional business reputation.
  • Guaranteed guest satisfaction and positive experience through genuine, enthusiastic and friendly interactions.
  • Processed payments, issued bills and kept drawers accurate to meet financial targets.
  • Managed front desk, greeting students and visitors.
  • Handled payment processing and provided customers with receipts and proper bills and change.
  • Met needs of walk-in customers by staying up-to-date on room availability and current promotions.
  • Welcomed patrons to front desk and engaged in friendly conversations while conducting check-in process.
  • Replied to telephone, email and in-person inquiries regarding reservations, hotel information and guest concerns.
  • Verified and collected client payments.
  • Managed customer complaints and rectified issues to complete satisfaction.
  • Answered telephone calls, greeted visitors and provided information and directions.
  • Delivered friendly and knowledgeable support to current and prospective customers.
  • Processed [Number] telephone and walk-in reservations per [Timeframe].
Curves Fitness - Circuit Trainer
City, STATE, 01/2007 - 09/2009
  • Led, instructed and motivated individuals during training activities, including cardiovascular exercise, strength training and stretching.
  • Communicated with clients to determine goals and performed client assessments.
  • Offered clients educational information, including materials on preventative care, nutrition, body mechanics, fitness, stress management and ergonomics.
  • Arranged motivational exercise programs to promote healthy lifestyle choices.
  • Grew customer base through word-of-mouth referrals based on customer satisfaction and results.
  • Studied multiple programs to provide health education, wellness and fitness program development to clients.
  • Assisted clients with developing reasonable diets and nutritional guidelines.
  • Maintained files detailing personal fitness regimens, records and contracts in newly-implemented system to keep all client information current.
  • Implemented continuous improvements for scheduling procedures across multiple client calendars and fitness plans.
  • Performed competitive market analysis to identify opportunities for business growth.
  • Developed orthopedic exercise rehabilitation plans to help clients safely transition to pre-injury fitness programs and reduce re-injury.
  • Improved membership enrollment by utilizing sales and marketing methods.
  • Secured contracts with local school districts to provide athletic training to students.
  • Increased customer base through door-to-door canvassing and initiating cold calls.
  • Created individual workout routines based on member fitness level.
  • Guided clients in safe exercise, taking into account individualized physical limitations.
  • Created fitness routines to motivate clients to remain in wellness programs.
  • Successfully completed training initiatives, increasing customer loyalty.
  • Watched clients during exercises and assisted with exercises.
  • Prepared teaching area for each class and returned all equipment to storage after classes.

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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Roseville High School

Job Titles Held:

  • Server/Restaurant Waitress
  • Front Desk Clerk
  • Circuit Trainer

Degrees

  • High School Diploma

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