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Bushra  Blankenberg

Bushra Blankenberg

Student
Cape Town

Summary

Proven hospitality expert from Bootleggers Rosmead, adept in high-volume dining and guest relations management, enhanced customer satisfaction significantly. Skilled in cash handling and fostering a welcoming atmosphere, I excel in fast-paced environments, effectively boosting referrals and walk-in business. Demonstrates exceptional multitasking and composure, ensuring top-notch service standards.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Waitress

Bootleggers Rosmead
Cape Town
11.2023 - Current
  • Greeted new customers, discussed specials, and took orders.
  • Maintained clean and welcoming dining environment, ensuring a positive guest experience.
  • Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
  • Handled high-pressure situations with composure, maintaining excellent service standards even during busy shifts.
  • Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, balancing multiple tables and orders while delivering prompt service.
  • Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
  • Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
  • Managed cash transactions accurately, ensuring proper change was provided to customers as needed.
  • Ensured compliance with health regulations by maintaining cleanliness of work areas, utensils, and equipment.
  • Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive service and promptly addressing any concerns.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to correctly update customers on unavailable dishes and wait times.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals, and walk-in business.
  • Folded napkins and prepared silverware sets to provide adequate supply for host station.
  • Reduced wait times for seating by efficiently clearing tables immediately after guests'' departure.

Education

BSc Sports And Exercise Science - Biology

University of The Western Cape
Belville, Cape Town

Islamia College
Cape Town
01.2015 - 12.2020

Skills

Order delivery practices

Timeline

Waitress

Bootleggers Rosmead
11.2023 - Current

Islamia College
01.2015 - 12.2020

BSc Sports And Exercise Science - Biology

University of The Western Cape
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