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Harry Ashby-Kirk

Palm Beach,QLD

Summary

Dynamic hospitality professional with a strong work ethic and proven customer service excellence at City Cruises. Skilled in problem-solving and maintaining high standards, I foster positive relationships and enhance customer service I thrive in fast-paced environments while delivering outstanding results.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Crew Member

City Cruises
  • Led crew members in completing daily tasks, maintaining high-quality results .
  • Maintained a clean and safe working environment by enforcing health regulations and conducting regular inspections.
  • Helped man the bar during busy events such as charters , weddings and hen / stag party nights . While also being able to tie up the boat and ensure the safety of customers
  • Effectively communicated with the captain and crew members to help ensure incredible customer service and safety

Bartender and Cocktail Maker

The Crown Motel
Grafton, NSW
06.2025 - Current

  • Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
  • Developed loyal clientele by consistently delivering outstanding service and engaging in friendly conversation.
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and crafting high-quality cocktails.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.

Front of House Supervisor

New Holgate Hotel and Bar
York , UK
09.2024 - 05.2025
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive service and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Trained new employees on company policies, procedures, and service standards to ensure consistent guest experiences across the team.
  • Performed cash handling activities and secured nightly bank deposits.
  • Conducted regular employee evaluations to assess performance, provide constructive feedback, and set goals for improvement.
  • Developed strong relationships with customers, resulting in repeat business and word-of-mouth referrals.

CSA Night

Vita Student
York , UK
07.2023 - 08.2024

Made sure cleaning standards were maintained for a large scale upmarket student accommodation .

Helped plan and execute events for the students such as cocktail making , Halloween parties and cooking classes .

Helped ensure the safety of students , often having to deal with conflict , including having to collaborate with the police , to resolve certain incidents on sight

Concierge

York Leisure
York Uk
09.2021 - 05.2023
  • Assisted guests with special needs or requests, demonstrating empathy and understanding in every interaction.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to diverse clientele, fostering an atmosphere of inclusivity and respect.
  • Remedied issues quickly and effectively through active listening, conflict resolution, and dynamic communication skills.
  • Addressed customer inquiries with timely and professional responses via phone, email and in-person interactions.

Skills

  • Work ethic and teamwork
  • Customer service excellence
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Attention to detail

Certification

RSA (NSW)

RCG ( NSW)

RSA(Queensland )

RCG (Queensland )

Introduction to cocktails ( Queensland )

Introduction barista ( Queensland )

L2 personal trainer (origym )

Accomplishments

A* physical education

Distinction * BTEC sport

Distinction* applied science

8 GCSES graded 7 and above

2 GCSES graded 5

Timeline

Bartender and Cocktail Maker

The Crown Motel
06.2025 - Current

Front of House Supervisor

New Holgate Hotel and Bar
09.2024 - 05.2025

CSA Night

Vita Student
07.2023 - 08.2024

Concierge

York Leisure
09.2021 - 05.2023

Senior Crew Member

City Cruises
Harry Ashby-Kirk