Server / Senior Server - Hojokban - New York, NY
(2023-10 - 2026-03)
- Performed opening and closing duties, including dining room setup and end-of-night breakdown
- Provided attentive service in a high-volume modern Korean dining environment
- Guided guests through menu items, Korean dishes, and wine/soju pairings
- Maintained strong communication with guests; coordinated with kitchen, bar, and front-of-house staff
- Assisted with training new staff and maintaining hospitality standards as Senior Server
- Worked as both server and bartender, preparing house cocktails and managing bar service
Server - Nubiani - New York, NY
(2024-09 - 2026-01)
- Delivered attentive tableside service in an upscale Korean BBQ dining environment
- Prepared and grilled premium meats tableside while ensuring a refined guest experience
- Served food, wine, and beverages with detailed knowledge of menu offerings
- Coordinated closely with kitchen and front-of-house staff to ensure smooth and timely service
Server - Mokyo - New York, NY
(2020-01 - 2020-03)
- Provided fine dining–level hospitality and detailed tableside service in a high-end environment
- Memorized and explained menu items, ingredients, preparation methods, and wine pairings
- Worked collaboratively with front-of-house and kitchen staff to ensure seamless dining experiences
Server - Tanakaya - Tustin, CA
(2018-08 - 2019-05)
- Provided fast-paced customer service in a high-volume casual Japanese dining restaurant
- Took orders, served food and beverages, and maintained efficient table turnover
- Performed opening and closing duties including cleaning, restocking, and dining area setup