LiveCareer-Resume

waitress resume example with 8+ years of experience

Jessica Claire
, , 609 Johnson Ave., 49204, Tulsa, OK 100 Montgomery St. 10th Floor
Home: (555) 432-1000 - Cell: - resumesample@example.com - : - -
Professional Summary

Focused and reliable, bringing high enthusiasm and extensive knowledge of food safety practices. Proven history of excellent customer service and conflict resolution skills. Dedicated to accuracy and streamlining systems for efficient work.

Cheerful and offering many 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.

Skills
  • Food Preparation and Safety
  • Menu Memorization
  • Food Tray Carrying
  • Beverage preparation
  • Cash Handling
  • Sales expertise
  • Accurate money handling
  • Food running
  • Dining area maintenance
  • Paperwork preparation/filing
  • Cleaning
  • Schedule and calendar management
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Sorting and labeling
  • Team-building
  • Excellent work ethic
  • Multitasking abilities
Work History
01/2023 to Current
Car Hopper Life Care Centers Of America , , Dublin, TX
  • Answered guest questions and promoted special products.
  • Assisted customers in choosing menu items by providing food complementing information.
  • Organized freezers, refrigerators and storage rooms by receiving, recording and moving food and beverage supplies and products.
  • Operated manual and electric appliances to peel, slice and trim food.
  • Kept front counter and dining areas cleaned and sanitized.
  • Performed serving, cleaning and stocking to high standards and provided excellent customer satisfaction.
03/2022 to Current
Machinist Conn's, Inc. , , Stephenville, TX
  • Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
  • Closely monitored equipment to detect and report malfunctions and prevent accidents.
  • Laid out and set up work area quickly for making sandpaper.
  • Manually set up machinery.
  • Followed tooling instructions and product specifications to determine and implement operational sequences.
  • Sealed, packed, labeled and affixed postage on packages to prepare materials for shipping, utilizing postage meters and sealing tools.
  • Resolved problems of missing merchandise, delivery cancellations, and incomplete deliveries.
02/2020 to 03/2021
House Keeper Life Care Centers Of America , ,
  • Trained new employees on departmental procedures and provided assistance in finding cleaning supplies.
  • Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows and dusting.
  • Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
  • Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens, vacuuming floors, making beds and restocking bathroom items.
  • Dusted picture frames and wall hangings with cloth.
  • Hand-dusted and wiped down office furniture, fixtures and window sills to keep areas clean and comfortable.
  • Slid beds, sofas and other furniture aside to wipe down baseboards and remove dust and dirt from hard-to-reach areas.
07/2018 to 06/2020
Assistant/driver Servicemaster Clean , ,
  • Accomplished product or package deliveries in accordance with preset schedule requirements.
  • Displayed very good communication and customer service skills.
  • Arranged packages on truck to achieve best use of storage space and to minimize damage.
  • Exhibited good attendance, work habits and willingness to learn job functions.
  • Prevented damage to packages and products by correctly securing loads.
  • Assisted driver with product or package deliveries to residential and commercial locations.
  • Completed required product or package delivery documentation.
  • Followed workplace and on-truck safety guidelines and regulations to prevent accidents and mishaps.
  • Refilled truck after completing deliveries to return in ready-to-use condition.
  • Maintained consistent on-time delivery record of all orders arriving ahead of schedule.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Mapped out destinations ahead of time to ascertain quickest and safest routes for delivery.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
06/2018 to 02/2020
Waitress Clamity Jane Cleaning Services , ,
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
  • Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.
  • Inspected dishes and utensils for cleanliness.
  • Greeted new customers, discussed specials and took drink orders.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
  • Suggested appropriate food and drink pairings to increase per-ticket sales.
06/2017 to 10/2018
Customer Service Representative Company Name , ,
  • Fielded customer questions regarding available merchandise, sales, current prices and upcoming company changes.
  • Educated customers on promotions to enhance sales.
  • Communicated with vendors regarding back order availability, future inventory and special orders.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services and company information.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
  • Cultivated customer loyalty, promoted repeat customers and improved sales.
  • Reconciled cash and credit card transactions to maintain accurate records.
  • Conducted health, safety and sanitation process evaluations to identify and remedy any violations immediately.
  • Maintained safe working and guest environment to reduce risk of injury and accidents.
  • Met, greeted and encouraged feedback from customers and used feedback to implement positive changes within restaurant.
04/2013 to 06/2018
Waitress Company Name , , Stephenville, TX
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
  • Bussed and reset tables per shift, working efficiently to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Carried out complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant working efficiently and teams ready to meet customer needs.
  • Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers, handling average sale per table.
  • Collected credit card, cash and gift certificate payments and dispensed change for cash transactions.
  • Folded napkins and prepared silverware sets to provide adequate supply for host station.
  • Supervised restocking of salad bar and buffet for lunch and dinner service.
  • Prepared beverages and filled food orders for customers.
  • Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
  • Kept server areas clean and stocked during service hours to increase efficiency while working tables.
  • Inspected dishes and utensils for cleanliness, sending back to be washed again when necessary.
  • Greeted new customers, discussed specials, took drink orders and built immediate positive connections with guests.
  • Met, greeted and encouraged feedback from customers and used feedback to implement positive changes within restaurant.
Education
Expected in 05/2015 to to
Diploma :
Dublin High School - Dublin, TX
GPA:
Status -
Expected in to to
Associate Of Science: Sports Medicine
Ranger College - Ranger, TX
GPA:
Status -

By clicking Customize This Resume, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy

Your data is safe with us

Any information uploaded, such as a resume, or input by the user is owned solely by the user, not LiveCareer. For further information, please visit our Terms of Use.

Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Dublin High School
  • Ranger College

Job Titles Held:

  • Car Hopper
  • Machinist
  • House Keeper
  • Assistant/driver
  • Waitress
  • Customer Service Representative
  • Waitress

Degrees

  • Diploma
  • Associate Of Science

By clicking Customize This Resume, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy

*As seen in:As seen in: