Layne Gillitzer

Polished and detail-oriented individual with a passion for hospitality and guest experience. Skilled in communication, organization, and maintaining a high standard of service in fast-paced environments. Committed to creating a welcoming and professional atmosphere for all guests.

Host at LUXBAR (2025-11 – Present)

• Greet and seat guests while providing a professional, high-end first impression
• Managed reservations and seating flow to ensure efficient service and minimal wait times
• Communicated with staff to coordinate smooth dining room operations
• Handled guest requests and concerns with professionalism and attention to detail
• Building rapport with frequent guest and remembering names and preferences server at Red cow (2024-06 – 2025-08)
• Delivered exceptional hospitality in a fast-paced, upscale-casual environment, consistently providing attentive and friendly service
• Guided guests through extensive food and craft beverage menus with strong product knowledge and tailored recommendations
• Efficiently managed multi-table seating flow to ensure prompt order placement, timely delivery, and smooth dining experiences
• Collaborated closely with kitchen and bar staff to maintain high service standards and resolve customer requests seamlessly

Shop attendant at CST (2023-11 – 2024-03)

• Maintaining a clean and stocked shop
• Occasionally assisting the mechanics
• Maintaining and cleaning semi trucks

Service advocate at Target (2022-03 – 2023-03)

• Assisting customers with any request whilst completing returns and maintaining a clean space
• occasionally assisting the drive up team or cashiers

Associates of Arts – Saint Paul college (2024-08 – 2025-06)

International business / Hospitality – DePaul University (2025-08 – 2026-03)