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Brayden Jones

Katoomba,Australia

Summary

A Food and Beverage Professional with 35 years experience in all areas of Food and Beverage Management, and Operations. Motivated and Goal oriented, with a desire to create the best experiences possible for guest and associates members while meeting established performance measurements.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Restaurant Manager

Lilianfels Blue Mountains Resort & Spa
Katoomba, NSW
07.2013 - Current
  • Lead and direct team members on effective methods, operations and procedures.
  • Train front-of-house staff on restaurant policies and procedures, guest service techniques and communication skills to promote positive experiences.
  • Supervise and train staff in customer service, food handling, and safety protocols.
  • Effectively manage payroll and timekeeping, including completion of the proper paperwork for new hires and terminations.
  • Maintain a safe working and guest environment to reduce the risk of injury and accidents.

Restaurant And Bar Manager

Fairmont Resort
Leura, New South Wales
4 2011 - 7 2013
  • Responsible for day to day operation of several outlets with in the resort.
  • Providing on the job training and maintaining of service standards with the assistance of a team of supervisors.
  • Writing of rosters based on financial forecasting, and cost analysis of beverage products in line with financial targets.
  • Maintenance of restaurant point of sale system and other IT systems.

Restaurant Manager

Lilianfels Blue Mountains Resort And Spa
Katoomba, New South Wales
8 2005 - 3 2011
  • As Darleys Restaurant Manager responsible for the day to day operation of an award winning restaurant.

Restaurant Manager

Horizons Golf Resort
Salamander Bay, New South Wales
10.2003 - 07.2005

Restaurant Supervisor

The Point Restaurant
Soldiers Point, New South Wales
11.2002 - 10.2003

Restaurant Manager

Hogs Breath Cafe
Nelson Bay, New South Wales
02.2002 - 11.2002

Restaurant Supervisor

Peppers Anchorage Resort
Salamander Bay, New South Wales
08.2000 - 02.2002

Floor Waiter / Bartender

Wockpool Restaurant, Darling Harbour
Sydney, New South Wales
04.1999 - 11.1999

Restaurant Supervisor

Karima Restaurant, Star City Casino
South Wales
03.1998 - 04.1999

Maitre de / Restaurant Supervisor

The Summit Restaurant
South Wales, Australia, Australia
02.1995 - 03.1998

Restaurant Manager

Seafood Mamas Restaurant
Coffs Harbour, New South Wales
11.1993 - 02.1995

Floor Waiter

Fairmont Resort
Leura, Wales, Wales
03.1990 - 11.1993

Education

Completed coursework towards Computer Programming Diploma -

Control Data Institute

Completed coursework towards Higher School Certificate -

Katoomba High School
Katoomba, New South Wales

Skills

  • Passion for high level customer satisfaction
  • Results-oriented
  • Natural leader
  • Trained in performance and wage reviews
  • Point of Sale system operation and maintenance
  • Inventory control and record keeping
  • Budgeting and finance

Timeline

Restaurant Manager

Lilianfels Blue Mountains Resort & Spa
07.2013 - Current

Restaurant Manager

Horizons Golf Resort
10.2003 - 07.2005

Restaurant Supervisor

The Point Restaurant
11.2002 - 10.2003

Restaurant Manager

Hogs Breath Cafe
02.2002 - 11.2002

Restaurant Supervisor

Peppers Anchorage Resort
08.2000 - 02.2002

Floor Waiter / Bartender

Wockpool Restaurant, Darling Harbour
04.1999 - 11.1999

Restaurant Supervisor

Karima Restaurant, Star City Casino
03.1998 - 04.1999

Maitre de / Restaurant Supervisor

The Summit Restaurant
02.1995 - 03.1998

Restaurant Manager

Seafood Mamas Restaurant
11.1993 - 02.1995

Floor Waiter

Fairmont Resort
03.1990 - 11.1993

Restaurant And Bar Manager

Fairmont Resort
4 2011 - 7 2013

Restaurant Manager

Lilianfels Blue Mountains Resort And Spa
8 2005 - 3 2011

Completed coursework towards Computer Programming Diploma -

Control Data Institute

Completed coursework towards Higher School Certificate -

Katoomba High School
Brayden Jones