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Esha Jaiswal

Adelaide,Australia

Summary

Professional in hospitality industry, bringing valuable experience and results-oriented mindset. Known for fostering team collaboration and adapting to changing needs. Skilled in conflict resolution and maintaining welcoming atmosphere, with strong focus on guest experience and operational efficiency.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Front of House Employee/Coffee Barista

Taste Revolution
07.2024 - Current
  • Greeted customers and provided friendly customer service
  • Informed customers of daily specials, menu items, and restaurant policies
  • Processed payments using cash registers or POS systems accurately and efficiently
  • Brewed and served coffee and tea with preferred add-ins
  • Prepared hot and cold coffee drinks according to customer specifications
  • Operated cash register to process payments from customers
  • Documented customer orders and conveyed special requests to kitchen staff.
  • Readied customers' take-out orders in secure bags with appropriate amounts of condiments, silverware and napkins.
  • Brewed coffee and tea and changed out drink station syrups.
  • Kept drawer balanced by accurately processing cash, credit and debit payments.
  • Replenished serving stations with fresh food and cleaned up spills.
  • Loaded dishwasher with china and thoroughly hand-washed dishes, pans and utensils to tidy up serving line.
  • Completed milkshakes and ice cream desserts for customers.
  • Prepared recipe ingredients by washing, peeling, cutting, and measuring.
  • Loaded food, dishes and utensils on carts and trays to transport from designated food preparation areas to designated tables.
  • Reconciled receipt totals, cash and credit payments to address shortages.
  • Filled out daily shift log to record amount of food prepared, used and leftover.
  • Observed customer purchases in line and differentiated between standard portions.
  • Delivered exceptional service as illustrated through multiple positive Yelp reviews.
  • Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of the workspace, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for customers.

Front of House Employee/Assistant Bartender/Coffee Barista

Fittor Fusion
04.2024 - 01.2025
  • Assisted with training new front of house employees on procedures and policies
  • Explained menu items, took orders and delivered food courses according to instruction
  • Memorized menu and offered discerning recommendations, remained steps ahead of patrons' needs and desires and accurately gauged level of interest in conversation and small talk
  • Looked for ways to serve without direction and regularly pitched in by cleaning up and organizing front area, replenishing condiments and napkins and bussing during busy times
  • Cross-trained in other areas such as bussing tables or bartending if needed
  • Took to-go phone orders from guests following outlined procedures
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive service and addressing inquiries in a timely manner.
  • Performed opening and closing duties diligently, ensuring the restaurant was ready for optimal operations each day.
  • Handled high-pressure situations with grace, maintaining excellent service standards even during peak hours or understaffed shifts.
  • Maintained a clean and welcoming environment for guests, contributing to positive dining experiences.
  • Assisted servers with delivering food, filling beverages, and retrieving items for guests.
  • Helped guests at tables when in need of assistance.
  • Contributed to team efficiency by promptly completing side work tasks during downtime periods.

Front of House Employee/Coffee Barista

SORRISO Cafe
08.2023 - 03.2024
  • Organized menus and ensured they were properly stocked at each table
  • Assisted with seating arrangements to ensure comfortability for guests
  • Participated in staff training sessions to stay updated on industry trends and improve overall service quality.
  • Maintained a clean and welcoming environment for guests, contributing to positive dining experiences.
  • Assisted with menu development and updates, ensuring accurate descriptions and highlighting specials.
  • Handled high-pressure situations with grace, maintaining excellent service standards even during peak hours or understaffed shifts.
  • Performed serving, cleaning and stocking to high standards and provided excellent customer satisfaction.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive service and addressing inquiries in a timely manner.
  • Checked on dining areas frequently to clean up spills, wipe down tables and restock stations.
  • Performed opening and closing duties diligently, ensuring the restaurant was ready for optimal operations each day.
  • Accurately operated cash register to process customer payments.
  • Helped guests at tables when in need of assistance.
  • Kept kitchen, counter and dining areas cleaned and sanitized.
  • Assisted servers with delivering food, filling beverages, and retrieving items for guests.
  • Maintained tidy and organized work area to preserve aesthetics and support cleanliness and quality standards.
  • Balanced daily cash drawers accurately while adhering to proper cash handling procedures set forth by management.
  • Built rapport with regular customers by remembering names, preferences, or personal details that enhanced their experience at the establishment.
  • Monitored inventory levels for front of house supplies and communicated reordering needs to management proactively.
  • Trained new staff in front-of-house procedures, customer relations, and cleaning.
  • Utilized point-of-sale systems effectively to process transactions accurately and maintain financial records.
  • Demonstrated adaptability when dealing with unforeseen challenges such as last-minute cancellations or large group arrivals without reservations.
  • Managed phone lines, taking reservations, processing takeout orders, and addressing any customer concerns with professionalism.

Pick Packer

San Remo Pasta
01.2023 - 08.2023
  • Operating machine to pack the product, labeling the delivery pallets, writing down the serial numbers, and arranging the pallets for delivery
  • Working in high temperatures and noisy areas
  • Sustained a clean and safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and maintaining an organized workspace.
  • Reduced order fulfillment errors by diligently following established protocols for picking, packing, and shipping procedures.
  • Enhanced order accuracy by meticulously picking items according to packing lists and verifying product information.
  • Reduced packing time for orders by efficiently organizing and assembling packages in line with company standards.

Education

High School Diploma -

Durban International College
Adelaide, SA
08.2023

Skills

  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Food allergy awareness
  • Reservation Management
  • Professional Appearance
  • First Aid Training
  • Menu knowledge
  • Money Handling
  • Stock management

Timeline

Front of House Employee/Coffee Barista

Taste Revolution
07.2024 - Current

Front of House Employee/Assistant Bartender/Coffee Barista

Fittor Fusion
04.2024 - 01.2025

Front of House Employee/Coffee Barista

SORRISO Cafe
08.2023 - 03.2024

Pick Packer

San Remo Pasta
01.2023 - 08.2023

High School Diploma -

Durban International College
Esha Jaiswal