Highly proactive manager with 10+ years of experience in team leadership in hospitality industry. Background includes sales, management and customer service in fast-paced settings.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Restaurant Manager
Aintree Food And Wine Co
11.2022 - Current
Managed daily operations to ensure a high level of efficiency, consistency, and quality in both food and service.
Carefully interviewed, selected, trained, and supervised staff.
Met, greeted, and encouraged feedback from customers and used feedback to implement positive changes within restaurant.
Reconciled cash and credit card transactions to maintain accurate records.
Correctly calculated inventory and ordered appropriate supplies.
Tracked daily sales transactions and invoices for accurate and updated financial reporting.
Optimized labor costs by closely monitoring schedules, adjusting staffing levels according to business needs, and employing cross-training strategies.
Monitored inventory of supplies and purchased orders to maintain adequate stock levels.
Conducted performance evaluations for staff members, identifying areas of improvement while recognizing outstanding achievements as well.
Enhanced guest experience by regularly reviewing feedback and implementing necessary improvements.
Quickly identified problem situations and skillfully resolved incidents to satisfaction of involved parties.
Oversaw inventory management processes to minimize waste and maintain optimal stock levels for seamless operation.
Verified prepared food met standards for quality and quantity before serving to customers.
Handled large amount of daily emails
Organised cleaning schedules with outside company
Set up meetings with with existing and new vendors
BISTRO MANGER
MR NOMANE CAFE
01.2015 - 01.2017
Managed a large team of approx
30 team members, Ran successful lunch and dinner services for up to 300 guests, Hired, fired, and trained staff, Computerized daily tasks, Ensuring customer complaints were dealt with professionally and promptly, Handled all situations that came up efficiently, Helped come up with different specials to attract new customers, Worked closely with kitchen staff
CAFE MANAGER
01.2013 - 01.2015
Lead a team in a busy cafe environment, Rostering, Stocktake, Ensuring customer complaints were dealt with professionally and promptly, Lead a team, did hiring and firing and training
BISTRO FOOD AND BEVERAGE ATTENDANT
WESTWATERS HOTEL AND ENTERTAINMENT COMPLEX
01.2012 - 01.2013
Full table service, Handled bookings, Ran the pass, Bar and barista work
Traineeship
10-20 Lake st
01.2011 - 01.2012
Order taking on a portable device and computer till, Work behind the bar pouring drinks/cocktails and coffees, Worked across bistro, cafe, sports bar and functions, Full table service, Handled bookings, Ran the pass, Bar and barista work