waitress resume example with 4+ years of experience
JessicaClaire
, , 609 Johnson Ave., 49204, Tulsa, OK100 Montgomery St. 10th Floor
Home: (555) 432-1000
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Professional Summary
Organized server with experience in fast-paced restaurant environments. Effective creator of service structures with thoughtful organization. Efficient facilitator of rapid table turnover, boosting volume and increasing sales opportunities. Cheerful server offering three years of experience in fast-paced diner and short-order restaurant settings. Skillfully promoted customer comfort and enhanced experiences by answering questions and responding to concerns. Efficiently maintained service standards and followed safe service regulations. Always ready to help team members by taking on additional tasks. Customer-oriented, with experience in the service industry. Excellent interpersonal communication skills with focus on guest satisfaction when interacting with patrons. Proudly licensed for preparation and sale of alcoholic beverages, bar procedures and liquor laws. Motivated employee with five years of experience successfully serving customers in busy establishments. Collaborative, thoughtful team memeber with clear, comprehensive and directive supervision.
Skills
Beverage preparation
Menu Memorization
High-Volume Dining
Food Preparation and Safety
Ordering Procedures
Table Setting Knowledge
To-Go Order Preparation
Guest Seating Arrangements
Food Spoilage Prevention
Order Accuracy
Daily Specials Memorization
Food Tray Carrying
Performance improvement
Food station setup
Hospitality service expertise
Item promotion
Food running
Compliance standards
Stocking and replenishing
Upselling techniques
Tableside Service
Dining area maintenance
Work History
Waitress, 08/2019 to Current Life Care Centers Of America – New Port Richey, FL,
Maintained order efficiency and accuracy through clear communication with kitchen staff, earning numerous recommendations from satisfied customers.
Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
Prepared beverages and filled food orders for customers.
Stayed up-to-date on menu changes to offer current and accurate information and help customers select optimal meal choices based on individual preferences.
Inspected dishes and utensils for cleanliness, sending back to be washed again when necessary.
Upsold dinner specialty items, wine selections and desserts to increase overall sales and exceed targets.
Greeted new customers, discussed specials, took drink orders and built immediate positive connections with guests.
Kept server areas clean and stocked during service hours to increase efficiency while working tables.
Carried out complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant working efficiently and teams ready to meet customer needs.
Stored food in designated containers and storage areas to increase shelf life, improve kitchen organization and provide easy access during busy peak service times.
Collaborated with kitchen staff to correctly update customers on unavailable dishes and wait times.
Folded napkins and prepared silverware sets to provide adequate supply for host station.
Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals and walk-in business.
Resolved guest and employee complaints to maintain complete customer satisfaction and workforce effectiveness.
Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
Decreased customer wait times by enlisting coworkers assistance for multi-order delivery to avoid spilling or dropping food.
Prepared hot and cold beverages to highest standard while providing guests with legendary customer service.
Bussed and reset numerous tables per shift, working efficiently to keep dining room and work areas clean.
Checked identification to enforce age regulations for alcoholic beverages.
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