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Bartender

Nikita Hicks

Toronto,NSW

Summary

With a proven track record of enhancing customer experiences, I possess strong communication skills and prioritize service orientation. My expertise includes training staff and fostering loyalty through exceptional service, resulting in increased customer satisfaction. Additionally, I excel in inventory management and safety compliance, contributing to operational excellence and ensuring customer satisfaction. By combining reliability and hospitality, I consistently strive for excellence in delivering outstanding service.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Bar Staff

Toronto Hotel
01.2024 - 01.2025
  • Assisted in training new staff members on proper bartending techniques and procedures, facilitating their integration into the team.
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
  • Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.

Bar Staff Member

Toronto Diggers
08.2023 - 01.2024
  • Provided exceptional service to large groups during events, coordinating drink orders efficiently for timely delivery.
  • Responded promptly to customer inquiries or complaints, resolving issues professionally and courteously.
  • Assisted in inventory management, ensuring adequate stock levels for efficient bar operations.

Bar Staff Member

Sydney Rowing Club
01.2023 - 08.2023
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth service during peak hours.
  • Developed rapport with regular patrons, resulting in increased repeat business and loyalty.
  • Ensured compliance with safety and sanitation regulations, promoting a safe working environment.
  • Contributed to a positive atmosphere through friendly interactions with customers and colleagues.

Hospitality Worker

Ciao Bella Gelato Bar
09.2022 - 12.2023
  • Performed general cleaning by sweeping and mopping floors, washing dishes and emptying trash.
  • Collaborated with team members to consistently deliver high-quality service in a fast-paced environment.
  • Processed payments with focus on accuracy and correct cash-handling procedures.
  • Delivered excellent customer service to support company reputation and patron satisfaction.

Retail

Kmart Lakehaven
03.2022 - 01.2023
  • Elevated the aesthetic appeal of retail stores through strategic merchandise presentation and organization techniques.
  • Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
  • Demonstrated strong communication skills when collaborating with fellow employees or assisting customers with inquiries or concerns.

Hospitality Worker

Charcoal Chicken
07.2021 - 03.2022


  • Prepared food and beverages and verified adherence of quality and safe food-handling standards.
  • Reduced risks by maintaining clean and organised work environment.
  • Ensured safety guidelines were followed by all team members to create a secure environment for guests and staff alike.
  • Implemented effective time management strategies during high-volume periods which resulted in reduced wait times and increased guest satisfaction.

Education

RSA & RSG -

Intercept Training
NSW
11.2022

Year 11 -

Gorokan High School
Gorokan, NSW
06.2022

Skills

  • Customer service focus
  • Service-oriented mindset
  • Clear and effective communication
  • Hospitality and guest service
  • Strong multitasking
  • Team player attitude
  • Cleanliness and hygiene
  • Cash handling expertise

Skills

  • Reliability & Dependability

Timeline

Bar Staff

Toronto Hotel
01.2024 - 01.2025

Bar Staff Member

Toronto Diggers
08.2023 - 01.2024

Bar Staff Member

Sydney Rowing Club
01.2023 - 08.2023

Hospitality Worker

Ciao Bella Gelato Bar
09.2022 - 12.2023

Retail

Kmart Lakehaven
03.2022 - 01.2023

Hospitality Worker

Charcoal Chicken
07.2021 - 03.2022

RSA & RSG -

Intercept Training

Year 11 -

Gorokan High School
Nikita Hicks