EXPERIENCE
Philip Grebe
RESTAURANT MANAGER
425-***-**** adyl0f@r.postjobfree.com Kearny, NJ 07032
Experienced team leader with extensive background in hospitality and customer service. Skilled in developing and maintaining strong relationships with customers, sta f, and vendors. Expert in operational management, budgeting, and sta f training and development. Successful in creating a positive, team-oriented work environment that fosters employee growth and development. RESTAURANT MANAGER
Mezza Mediterranean Grill
Lawrence Township, NJ
January 2022 - January 2023
• Identi ed areas for improvement in operational processes and developed solutions accordingly.
• Provided leadership by setting clear expectations for team members.
• Maintained a high level of customer service by addressing patron complaints promptly and professionally.
• Cultivated positive relationships with customers through excellent hospitality services.
• Implemented cost-e fective methods of inventory management.
• Recruited, trained, evaluated, scheduled and supervised all restaurant personnel. RESTAURANT MANAGER
Anjappar Indian Cuisine
New York, NY
February 2012 - January 2022
• Organized and conducted pre-shift meetings to review specials, menu changes, and house counts.
• Analyzed customer feedback and implemented strategies to improve service.
• Greeted guests at tables and attended to guest needs to promote customer service and satisfaction.
• Performed daily inspections of the facility to ensure cleanliness standards were met.
• Recruited, trained, evaluated, scheduled and supervised all restaurant personnel.
• Identi ed areas for improvement in operational processes and developed solutions accordingly.
• Cultivated positive relationships with customers through excellent hospitality services.
• Managed payroll records accurately ensuring timely payment of wages.
• Monitored alcohol beverage service in compliance with local laws.
• Implemented cost-e fective methods of inventory management.
• Implemented corrective actions for issues, continuously improving service results.
• Provided orientation and on-boarding training to new associates. RESTAURANT MANAGER
Spicy Route
Bellevue, WA
September 2008 - December 2011
• Organized and conducted pre-shift meetings to review specials, menu changes, and house counts.
• Monitored cash handling procedures to accurately charge customers. Circulated throughout restaurant facilities and kitchen areas to monitor and maintain food quality and service standards.
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EDUCATION
SKILLS
CERTIFICATIONS
CATERING SUPERVISOR
Prince Abdullah Bin Faisal Al Saud
Riyadh, SAUDI ARABIA
December 2000 - August 2008
• Maintained accurate records of supplies, inventory and nancial transactions.
• Implemented new policies related to customer satisfaction initiatives such as loyalty programs.
• Monitored employee performance to ensure adherence to established guidelines.
• Planned and coordinated menus, food preparation and presentation of catered events.
• Conducted regular meetings with employees to discuss operational changes or updates. DIPLOMA IN CATERING AND GOURMET COOKING
Thomson Correspondent Education Diploma,
2003
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA
St. Anthony's College, Colombo, Sri Lanka
1973
STEWARD FOREMAN COURSE IN RESTAURANT MANAGEMENT
Sultan's Armed Forces Catering School, Oman
• Full Service Restaurant Background • Food Inspection
• Schedule Oversight • Employee Development
• Schedule Coordination • Guest Services
• Kitchen Scheduling
• Certi cate in Food Protection