JASON SIMMONS
**** * ***** ** **********-by-the-Sea, FL 33308 954-***-**** adyf8a@r.postjobfree.com
Energetic Bartender with 15 years of experience in a range of customer-oriented service roles. High energy and outgoing, with positive guest relations and a strong ability to solve problems in a fast paced environment. Can easily communicate with a variety of clients and personality types. Looking to join a company with a team that values a guest driven approach to hospitality work.
Benihana
Fort Lauderdale, FL Bartender
● Keeping bar clean while maintain the entire lounge.
● Prepping for the shift ahead.
● Cash handling.
Bahama Breeze
Fort Lauderdale, FL Bartender
● Maintaining a steady flow of service drinks while also keeping up with the bar top guests.
● Keeping bar clean during shift.
● Efficiently opening and closing the bar and getting it set up for next shift.
Ki’Na
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Bartender
● Cleaned and maintained the bar area; arranged bottles and glasses to create attractive displays.
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● Checked and validated identification to uphold company and federal regulations.
● Collected money from customers and processed card payments; opened and closed bar tabs.
Mulligans
Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, FL Server
● Stayed up to date with knowledge in the food and drink industry.
● Identified guests' choice of food & beverages and responded quickly to orders.
● Anticipated and addressed customer concerns.
Café Brie
Pompano, FL Barista
● Responsible for maintaining efficient flow of drinks and food to the customers.
● Kept work areas clean and organized throughout my shift.
● Collected payments for food and beverages and balanced cash receipts at end of shift.
Mi Pueblito Mexican Resturaunt
Decatur, IL
Bartender/ Server
● Assisted guests with making menu choices in an informative and helpful fashion.
● Maintained knowledge of current menu items, garnishes, ingredients, and
preparation methods.
● Appropriately suggested additional items to customers to increase restaurant
sales.
● Promptly served all food courses and alcoholic beverages.
IHOP
Champaign, IL Server
● Delivered friendly and efficient service to ensure a pleasant dining experience for all guests.
● Suggesting menu items and preparing specialty drinks according to corporate specifications .
● Top performer in monthly beverage sales competitions.
● Trained new servers on menu knowledge and steps of quality service.
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Awards and Acknowledgements
● Serving Alcohol Incorporated Florida Alcohol Seller-Server
Meets state of Florida responsible vendor act requirements provider training in compliance with SS-561.705
1. Valid until September 20th, 2023
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