Hardworking waiter with experience in food service field.
Responsible and maintain professional in fast-paced service settings. Systematic about taking accurate orders, keeping customers happy and supporting team success. Quick at clearing and resetting tables, restock supplies and maintaining cleanliness.
Responsible Server Assistant and Enthusiastic team player.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Waitress
Marlins at the Bay Restaurant
Nelson Bay , NSW
05.2022 - 03.2023
Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies and checking equipment for proper functioning at the start of shifts.
Took accurate food and drink orders, using a POS ordering software system.
Provided excellent customer service by anticipating guest needs, responding promptly and acknowledging all guests, however busy and whatever time of day.
Maintained cleanliness throughout the dining area during shift; wiped down tables after each seating period.
Answered phone calls providing information about restaurant services, hours of operation, menu items .
Complied with all health department regulations regarding food handling, storage and sanitation standards.
Processed cash payments accurately using a POS system; ensured accuracy of change given to customers.
Restaurant Waiter
Laguna Blu Bar & Dining Restaurant
Salamander Bay , NSW
09.2021 - 05.2022
Took orders for food and drinks and delivered them to guests.
Assisted other wait staff members in times of heavy customer traffic.
Maintained a clean work station by restocking supplies, wiping down counters.
Served alcoholic beverages responsibly in accordance with state laws.
Answered questions about menu items, ingredients, and pricing.
Greeted customers and provided menus.
Checked back with customers throughout meal service to ensure satisfaction.
Organized take-out orders efficiently according to customer requests.
Prepared checks accurately and processed payments promptly.
Communicated with kitchen staff to stay updated on item availability and customer wait times.
Rolled silverware and set up food stations and dining areas to prepare for next shift or large parties
Arranged place settings with clean tablecloths, napkins and tableware to prepare for incoming guests.
Handled food safely and kept spaces clean to protect customers from foodborne illness and maintain proper sanitation.
Education
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ST Philips Christian Collage
Salamander Bay, NSW
01-2014
Skills
Safe Food Handling
Customer Service
Food station setup
Point of Sale (POS) system operations
Team Collaboration
Greeting guests
Food safety understanding
Cash Handling
Dish preparation
Table setting arrangements
Buffet setup and takedown
Payment Processing
Dining customer service
Special dietary requirements
Handling Complaints
Reservation Management
Service prioritization
Order Taking
Food Running
Table Setting
References
Veronica, Laguna Blu Bar & Dinning. 0401298008.
Marlins at the Bay; 0401298008
Karen Simpson, Quality Training & Hospitality College; 0447583228