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Elizabeth Carney

Queanbeyan

Summary

Dedicated, hardworking restaurant management professional with extensive daily planning and operations experience. Skilled in staff training and development. Highly proactive manager with 30 years of experience in team leadership in hospitality industry. Background includes sales, management and customer service in fast-paced settings. Restaurant Manager with expertise in general operations management, special events, staff development and training, recruitment and vendor negotiations. Driven leader with strong problem-solving and customer service skills. Dedicated to providing highest level of service to customers and creating pleasant work environment for staff. Knowledgeable in food safety and sanitation protocols.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Restaurant Manager

Slice And Fork/ Flame Bistro
05.2014 - 09.2023
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Promoted a positive work environment with proactive conflict resolution strategies and team-building activities.
  • 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.
  • Ensured compliance with local health department regulations through regular staff training sessions and facility inspections.
  • Improved overall customer satisfaction by implementing new service standards and staff training programs.
  • Mentored and developed staff members for career advancement opportunities, leading to a more skilled and motivated workforce.

Education

High School Diploma -

Merici College
Braddon, ACT
12.1992

Skills

  • Team Management
  • Inventory control and record keeping
  • Customer Engagement
  • Staff Management
  • Operations Management
  • Point of Sale (POS) system operation
  • Complaint resolution
  • Staff Scheduling
  • Supervisory skills
  • Recruitment
  • Reservation handling
  • Customer Service
  • Reliable and Responsible
  • Team Leadership

Timeline

Restaurant Manager

Slice And Fork/ Flame Bistro
05.2014 - 09.2023

High School Diploma -

Merici College
Elizabeth Carney