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Bartender

Monnapula Chowe

Potchefstroom

Summary

Professional Bartender with extensive knowledge of spirits and engages customers one-on-one. Friendly, open and committed to building customer base by providing positive service experience.

Hardworking Bartender with experience in large-scale casual dining establishments. Committed to upholding highest standards of customer service and safe food handling practices. Well-versed mixologist with diverse menu of memorized drink recipes.

Capable Job Title passionate about serving customers well while exceeding customer expectations and maintaining poise and sense of humor in demanding environments. Strong history of exceptional service in Type establishments.

Friendly Bartender with exceptional Skill and Skill skills. Keep work area clean, stocked and conveniently organized at all times. Successful in delivering quality service in fast-paced environments with high-volumes of patrons.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Experienced Job Title with over Number years of experience in Industry. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction.

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Dedicated Industry professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Job Title position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Reliable employee seeking Job Title position. Offering excellent communication and good judgment.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
12
12
years of post-secondary education
7
7
Languages

Work History

Bartender/manager/general Worker

Blk Lounge
Potchefstroom
04.2019 - 01.2023
  • Crafted special drink and cocktail menu items for seasonal offerings.
  • Developed new signature cocktails to support bar marketing brand and increase profits.
  • Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
  • Handled simultaneous customer, team and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
  • Obtained cash bank and stocked service bar to prepare for operation.
  • Conducted regular inventory count to keep bar and drink supplies stocked, avoiding expensive rush orders.
  • Taught employees bar sales techniques, resulting in higher profits.
  • Explained daily specials and beverage promotions to exceed daily sales goals.
  • Set up glassware, liquor and other necessary supplies for special events.
  • Followed strict recipes and drink measurements to minimize product used.
  • Polished glassware, bussed tables and removed debris to keep customer areas clean.
  • Recruited and trained new bartenders and barbacks to help maintain talented team.
  • Kept alcoholic beverages well-stocked and organized to meet expected demands.
  • Assisted servers with specialty drinks orders by preparing on-demand items without delay.
  • Updated drink menu with creative cocktails, contemporary wines and craft beers.
  • Trained Number new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation and sanitation protocol.
  • Built relationships with vendors to manage orders and negotiate costs.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers and taking inventory.
  • Maintained secure cash drawers, promptly resolving discrepancies in daily totals.
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights and weekends.
  • Upsold menu items to customers, driving up per sale revenues and maximizing profits.
  • Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.

Sports Preventer/presenter

Ditsobotla Fm
Litchtenburg
09.2017 - 01.2019
  • Read from autocue for wording accuracy when necessary .
  • Rehearsed scripts to present a fluid and error-free program.
  • Presented traffic, weather and news summaries to listeners at regularly scheduled times.
  • Wrote and scripted show prior to air for approval by management.
  • Met guests before program to discuss outline of interview.
  • Improvised live interviews and guest phone calls.
  • Created engaging introductions for music, guests and other features throughout show.
  • Researched trending features to include on-air.
  • Delivered exceptional programming to audience members by always researching events, guests and programs thoroughly.
  • Spearheaded promotional appearances on behalf of station and to increase sales for advertisers.
  • Conferred with advertising partners to develop and deploy effective promotional strategies.
  • Built broadcast storylines to interest listeners and grow station audience.
  • Informed audience about Location events, general PSAs and music titles and artists.
  • Engaged with audience members through telephone calls and personal commentary on musical selections, political happenings and other items of interest.
  • Recorded ads and commercials for over Number local businesses, edited cuts and aired results on strict schedules.
  • Introduced upcoming broadcasts and guided audience through entertainment.
  • Announced station programming information, schedules and station breaks.
  • Played music tracks from playlists provided by station management.
  • Interviewed show guests and moderated discussions.
  • Researched topics for comment and discussion.
  • Stayed up-to-date on FCC requirements for various shows, adapting stories and plans accordingly.
  • Played Number-hour shows with on-time ad airs and strict adherence to FCC regulations.
  • Operated studio equipment and produced show advertisements.
  • Answered listener calls regarding song requests, giveaways and commentary.
  • Presented weather, news and commercials to listeners.
  • Made promotional appearances at public events.
  • Read prepared scripts for radio and television shows.

Griller

Cappello Klerksdorp
Klerksdorp
08.2015 - 10.2016
  • Oversaw care and maintenance of kitchen equipment.
  • Prepared food items such as meats, poultry and fish for frying purposes.
  • Monitored line efficiency and implemented improvements for increased productivity.
  • Provided support to crew members through all facets of food preparation and delivery.
  • Prepared average of Number orders each shift.
  • Checked each food item for freshness and provided feedback to kitchen supervisor for removal.
  • Grilled meats and seafood to customer specifications.
  • Planned and delegated all facets of ingredient preparation.
  • Provided support to crew members, facilitating quick food preparation and delivery.
  • Distributed food to team members with efficiency in high-volume environment.
  • Cleaned and maintained kitchen equipment regularly.
  • Handled portion control activities according to specified instructions provided by chef.
  • Grilled, cooked and fried foods such as french fries, eggs and pancakes.
  • Placed new inventory orders, received incoming shipments and followed health code requirements for storage.
  • Garnished finished meats with sauces and toppings for flavor or appearance.
  • Served customers at steam tables with proper cooking, plating and delivery.
  • Prepared ingredients and cooked food using standardized recipes and food preparation checklists.
  • Cleaned food preparation equipment, work areas and counters or tables.
  • Planned work on orders so items served together finished cooking at same time.
  • Accepted payments and made change or wrote charge slips as necessary.
  • Restocked stations and supplies during slower periods between rushes.

Education

Matric -

Phakela Combined
Matlosana/Hartbeesfontein
01.1994 - 12.2005

Skills

Fast and efficient service worker

Problem-Solving

First Aid/CPR

Independent worker

Workers compensation

Workers compensation authorization

Safety-minded worker

Dispatching workers

Timeline

Bartender/manager/general Worker

Blk Lounge
04.2019 - 01.2023

Sports Preventer/presenter

Ditsobotla Fm
09.2017 - 01.2019

Griller

Cappello Klerksdorp
08.2015 - 10.2016

Matric -

Phakela Combined
01.1994 - 12.2005
Monnapula Chowe