AJAY. R. DULGACH
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Organized, people-oriented, multitasker with a high-energy background in serving food and beverages. Excellent communication skills and knowledge of F&B serving activities with a passion for excellence. Seeking a challenging, rewarding position within an organization in an environment that utilizes experience and provides growth opportunities.
CAREER SNAPSHOT
An enthusiastic and result-driven professional with more than seven years of experience in the hospitality industry with sound knowledge of managing and upgrading hotel operations, guest relations, food and beverage service strategies, policies, and procedures
Strong cognizance of international hospitality brand standards and well versed in demonstrating services to the customers of various ethnicities as per their specific preference; good working knowledge within all areas of food & beverage including restaurant, bar/lounge, room service, and banqueting operations
Hands-on experience in preparing, assigning, and delegating responsibility and authority of operations of all food and beverage outlets to achieve profitable results
Proficiency in serving food and beverages in the restaurant; exceptional fluency of menu items with a profound awareness of health and safety regulations; deft in resolving customer complaints regarding food quality and service and makes sure the business complies with health and food safety regulations
Expertise includes: hotel administration, hospitality management marketing, inventory maintenance, queries handling, and surveying customer satisfaction within the hospitality industry
In-depth understanding of maintaining high standards for overseeing kitchen operations; comprehensive experience in food and beverage service strategies, policies, rules, and regulations
Comprehensive awareness on international quality standards for Hotels with the ability to go beyond business development outlook in an active hospitality setting
GLOBAL EXPOSURE
Worked in the USA
CORE COMPETENCIES
Guest Relations Management
F&B Operations
Hygiene & Safety standards
Front Office Management
Conflict Resolution
Operations Management
Training and Development
Menu Planning
Business Development
Hotel Operation Management
Budget & Inventory Control
Housekeeping Management
Process Improvement
Safety/ Quality Control
Inventory Management
Staff Performance Management
Escalation Handling
Safety/ Quality Control
WORK CONTOUR
Royal Caribbean International Cruise Line, US, Miami Florida Nov 2020 – Till date
Food and Beverage Associate
Key Deliverables:
Welcoming to the guest and serving food and beverage to the customer
Taking orders to guests and planning table arrangement
Maintaining a standard of quality, service, and cleanness of restaurant
Providing excellent customer service
Working in breakfast, lunch, and dinner; serving the best menu to the customer
Ensuring all standards of the Hotel are followed
Preparing task list for daily operation
Temper Eatery Pvt. Ltd, (Roots of India) Sep 2018 – Mar 2019
F & B Restaurant Supervisor
Key Deliverables:
Reported to the Restaurant Manager
Accountable for all the business operation of dining establishment
Involved in resolving customer complaints regarding food quality
Interfaced with the kitchen regarding any menu questions
Conducted monthly inventory checks on all operating junior staff
Made a duty roaster every week
Lite Bite Foods Pvt. Ltd, Dec 2017 – Sep 2018
Captain
Key Deliverables:
Assisted Guest with table reservation
Served food courses and Beverages to Guests
Communicated with the kitchen regarding any menu questions
Maintained cleanliness areas, china, glass etc.
Responsible for record transaction order in point of sales systems at the time of order
Norwegian Cruise Line Restaurant, US, Miami Florida Jun 2013 – Jan 2017
Steward
Key Deliverables:
Maintained standard of quality, service and cleanness of restaurant
Provided excellent customer service
Handled others duties assigned by the Supervisors
Worked in breakfast, lunch and dinner
PRECEDING ASSIGNMENTS
Tivoli Cititel Boutique Hotels, India
Steward
Oct 2011 – Apr 2012
Orange Hotels & Restaurant Pvt. Ltd.,
Assistant Captain
Jul 2010 – Jun 2011
SCHOLASTICS
Bachelor of Science in Hospitalities Studies from Kohinoor College of Hotel Management & Catering Technology Dadar, India
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
Completed industrial training in Five Star Hotel Sea Princess – Six months
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