Robert Fonti
Swansea,NSW
Summary
Dynamic Restaurant Manager with a proven track record at Salina Restaurant, excelling in team management and inventory control. Enhanced guest satisfaction through effective staff training and streamlined operations, resulting in improved service quality. Committed to fostering a customer-oriented environment while optimizing supply chain processes to reduce waste.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Restaurant Manager /Owner/Operator
Salina Restaurant
03.2003 - 06.2025
- Oversaw daily restaurant operations, ensuring exceptional service quality and guest satisfaction.
- Managed inventory levels, optimizing supply chain processes to reduce waste and control costs.
- Trained and mentored staff, fostering a positive work environment and enhancing team performance.
- Implemented efficient scheduling practices, aligning labor with peak service hours to maximize productivity.
- Managed daily operations to ensure a high level of efficiency, consistency, and quality in both food and service.
- Carefully interviewed, selected, trained, and supervised staff.
- Analyzed customer feedback to identify areas for improvement, enhancing the overall dining experience.
- Developed marketing strategies that increased local awareness and drove customer traffic to the restaurant.
Restaurant Manager/ Owner/ Operator
Trattoria Scoozi
07.1995 - 07.2002
- Oversaw daily restaurant operations to ensure exceptional guest experiences.
- Developed and implemented training programs for new staff, enhancing service quality.
- Managed inventory control processes, reducing waste and optimizing supply chain effectiveness.
- Streamlined scheduling practices, improving labor efficiency and employee satisfaction.
Education
High School Diploma -
Benilde High School
12-1982
Skills
- Team management
- Inventory control and record keeping
- Customer engagement
- Staff management
- Customer-oriented
- Staff scheduling
- Employee retention
Languages
Italian
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Restaurant Manager /Owner/Operator
Salina Restaurant
03.2003 - 06.2025
Restaurant Manager/ Owner/ Operator
Trattoria Scoozi
07.1995 - 07.2002
High School Diploma -
Benilde High School