Summary
Overview
Work History
Skills
Certification
Nominated for Leadership Star Award and others.
Timeline
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Kaylah Byers

Wynnum,QLD

Summary

I am a diligent supervisor with a background in overseeing restaurant operations and staff. I have successfully managed team performance and customer satisfaction initiatives, demonstrating leadership and problem-solving skills in fast-paced environments. I am extremely driven to succeed and surpass expectations of my superiors, with goals to grow within my career in hospitality.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Restaurant Supervisor

The Star Casino
06.2024 - Current
  • Handled guest complaints professionally, resolving issues to enhance overall satisfaction levels.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring consistent quality of food and service.
  • Coordinated team members with focus on productivity, efficiency and enhancing customer experience.
  • Supervised staff to confirm that all food and beverage orders were promptly and correctly served.
  • Monitored health and safety standards to maintain a clean, safe working environment.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to develop new menu items that boosted sales revenue.
  • Organized implementation of new banners, displays, and menus.
  • Created new mocktail recipes, outlined steps, and training staff on correct preparation.

Assistant Restaurant Manager

Manly Boathouse
08.2022 - 06.2024
  • Supervised all areas of restaurant to keep it clean and well-maintained.
  • Monitored daily cash transactions, ensuring accuracy in all financial reporting processes.
  • Managed staff schedules, ensuring adequate coverage during peak times and reduced labor costs.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly and professionally.
  • Kept restaurant compliant with all federal, state, and local hygiene and food safety regulations.
  • Performed daily administrative tasks, such as ordering supplies, processing invoices and reconciling accounts.
  • Improved staff morale through effective communication skills and motivational techniques, resulting in enhanced teamwork and productivity.
  • Implemented staff training programs to improve service quality and increase employee knowledge of food safety standards.
  • Provided training to staff on wine pairings with various foods.

Assistant Store Manager

Plaster Fun House
10.2016 - 09.2022
  • Managed cash registers efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions, balancing drawers daily, and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
  • Enhanced store appearance for increased sales by maintaining cleanliness and implementing strategic merchandise displays.
  • Assisted the Store Manager in analysing sales data to identify trends and make informed decisions for improving overall store performance.
  • Mentored new employees on company policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure their success within the organisation.
  • Supervised and evaluated staff to help improve skills, achieve daily objectives, and attain advancement.
  • Created and maintained safe and secure work environments for employees.
  • Developed a loyal customer base through personalised interactions, increasing repeat business in-store visits.
  • Responded to customer concerns, working with manager to significantly raise customer satisfaction ratings.

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Team coordination
  • Hospitality
  • Staff training
  • Guest relations
  • Task delegation
  • Food safety compliance
  • Restaurant policies and procedures

Certification

Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA)

Company: Clear to Work

Dated: 19/03/2024

Certificate Number: 00638696
































Responsible Management of Licensed Venues

Company: CTA Training specialists

Dated: 24/10/2024

Certificate Number: 105262


Nominated for Leadership Star Award and others.

I have had the privilege of being nominated for a Leadership Star Award multiple times throughout my career here.

Timeline

Restaurant Supervisor

The Star Casino
06.2024 - Current

Assistant Restaurant Manager

Manly Boathouse
08.2022 - 06.2024

Assistant Store Manager

Plaster Fun House
10.2016 - 09.2022
Kaylah Byers