Restaurant Server
- Maintained a clean and welcoming dining environment for guest comfort and enjoyment.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure accurate preparation and prompt delivery of special dietary requests
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Demonstrated knowledge of menu offerings, including ingredients and preparation methods to address customer inquiries effectively.
- Boosted overall sales by confidently recommending daily specials and upselling menu items.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive and personalized service during busy shifts.
- Greeted new customers, discussed specials, and took drink orders.
- Increased table turnover rate by efficiently managing orders and ensuring timely delivery of meals.
- Elevated the guest experience by anticipating their needs proactively throughout their visit.
- Used communication and problem-solving skills to resolve customer complaints and promote long-term loyalty.
- Stayed up-to-date on menu changes to help customers make food choices.
- Contributed to team success by assisting fellow servers during peak hours, ensuring smooth operations.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
- Established rapport with regular customers, fostering loyalty through exceptional service.
- Promoted a safe working environment by adhering to food safety standards and best practices.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.
- Utilized communication practices with kitchen staff to deliver customer meals in timely manner.
- Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
- Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
- Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
- Processed orders and sent to kitchen employees for preparation.
- Carried out complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant working efficiently and teams ready to meet customer needs