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Nicholas Kierstead

Sydney,NSW

Summary

Professional hospitality leader with significant experience in managing high-energy bar environments. Proven ability to enhance guest satisfaction, streamline operations, and drive revenue growth. Strong focus on team collaboration and delivering consistent results, adapting seamlessly to evolving needs. Expertise in inventory management, staff training, and creating inviting atmosphere. Reliable and goal-oriented, ensuring operations run smoothly and efficiently.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Bar Manager

Grouse Mountain
06.2019 - 10.2024
  • Mentored and trained staff members to ensure exceptional customer service standards.
  • Handled conflict resolution among staff members promptly and professionally, maintaining a positive work environment.
  • Hand picked over 300 bottles of liquor to create a custom high end selection for guests to enjoy.
  • Developed strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating favorable terms and pricing.

Bartender

Vintage Brasserie
11.2017 - 06.2019
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and crafting high-quality cocktails.

Bartender

Bol
01.2014 - 11.2017
  • Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
  • Developed loyal clientele by consistently delivering outstanding service and engaging in friendly conversation.
  • Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.

Education

No Degree - Business Management

University of Northern Colorado
Greeley Colorado
12-2013

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Team leadership
  • Problem-solving
  • Staff training

Timeline

Bar Manager

Grouse Mountain
06.2019 - 10.2024

Bartender

Vintage Brasserie
11.2017 - 06.2019

Bartender

Bol
01.2014 - 11.2017

No Degree - Business Management

University of Northern Colorado
Nicholas Kierstead