Bartender Waiter - The rising sun - Stokcport, Cheshire
(2019-11 - 2022-02)
- Checked customer identification as required to maintain bar and service legality and compliance.
- Managed the stocktaking and ordering of drinks, mixers, ingredients and other bar supplies.
- Suggested drink enhancements, item removal or additions depending on customer requires and drink industry developments.
- Made drink recommendations to customers based on their personal taste, preferences and diary requirements.
- Greeted customers warmly and efficiently, assisting with food and beverage advice and promoting daily specials.
- Kept preparation tables, bar and drink displays clean and organised by conducting regular deep cleans.
- Cleared empty glasses and crockery quickly, taking further orders to maximise average customer spends.
- Ensured outstanding service with first-class food and drink quality for a faultless establishment reputation.
Bartender - The woodley arms - Stockport, Cheshire
(2020-06 - 2021-11)
- Received orders from wait staff and delivered beverages to guests to support staff during busy periods.
- Consulted with customers to determine drink and taste preferences, making appropriate recommendations to guarantee customer satisfaction.
- Monitored supply levels and generated purchase orders to replenish and maintain bar inventory.
- Confirmed ages of customers to identify eligibility and discontinued service to intoxicated guests.
Waiter - The white heart - Stockport, Cheshire
(2019-04 - 2021-01)
- Performed additional tasks to keep dining room running smoothly.
- Stocked and maintained silverware, linens and condiments.
- Cleared and reset tables with clean service ware to uphold faultless restaurant standards.
- Answered phones politely and promptly while accurately recording and confirming reservations.
- Delivered friendly and fast service to process high-volume food and drink orders at peak times.
- Retained knowledge of current menu selections for accurate, reliable customer guidance.
- Maintained safe hygiene and food handling standards for full compliance.
- Upsold, cross-sold and recommended additional items to customers to grow restaurant sales.
- Completed daily opening and closing checklists to maintain standards and ready dining rooms for service.
Retail assistant - Farmfoods - Colne, Lancashire
(2022-11 - 2024-05)
- Greeted customers and offered assistance with selecting merchandise, finding accessories and completing purchases.
- Operated cash registers with accuracy and processed cash and card transactions.