HARISH SINGH BISHT MAN POWER PLANNING
FOOD & BEVERAGES
INNOVATIVE PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
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“EXCELLENCE IN PROVIDING OPTIMUM SERVICE TO GUESTS”
PROFILE
Driven, results-oriented, and energetic professional with 12 years of experience in Hospitality Industry, offering an exceptional teamwork spirit and a positive attitude.
Consistently achieve performance goals through enthusiasm, tenacity and initiative, which complements knowledge / expertise in
• Team Building / Management • Customer Service / Guest Relations
• MIS Management • Policies & Procedures
• Sales Coordination • Financial & Inventory Management
• F & B Operations Management • Time Management
• Event Planning • Schedule Management
• Operating within Budget • Quality Assurance
Collaborate well with all types of personalities; able to perform hiring and termination duties effectively and professionally. Conscientious, customer-service-oriented, and highly focused, with strong follow-through skills and effective time-management abilities. Loyal, possess strong common sense with a keen sense of humor, and committed to a job well done. Developed a comfortable management style based on integrity, excellence, and trust; Training, motivating, and developing new staff members
Track record of exceptional service and quality support directly focused on achieving goals and objectives safely, accurately, and on-time as demonstrated by many commendations, citations and awards; passionate about creating innovative food and dining experiences.
Computer skills:
• Diploma in Computer programming • MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint • Internet Skills
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
Diploma in Hotel & Catering Management from I.I.T.C., India - 1999
Foundation Certificate in Food Hygiene from U.K. - 2005
Career Chronology:
PROFESSIONAL OVERVIEW
Responsible for Survey & Marketing, undertaking the orders from the hotels
Supervising food preparation and cleaning methods; Judge the quality of food, preparation
Identify and estimate quantities of foods, beverages, and supplies to be ordered
Ensure that restaurants operate efficiently and profitably while maintaining their reputation and ethos
Strategic planning, shift pattern organization and day-to-day management activities
Taking responsibility for the business performance of the restaurant; analyzing and planning restaurant sales levels and profitability
Preparing reports at the end of the shift/week, including staff control, food control and sales; creating and executing plans for department sales, profit and staff development
Maintain relationships with customers and staff; Update and use job-related knowledge
Organize, plan, and prioritize to maintain the quality standards of the restaurant
Make decisions and solve problems concerning menus and staff
Implement ideas or products; Get information from customers, employees, and inventory records
Perform administrative activities such as scheduling, budgeting, account management, and payroll
Extensive experience in all aspects of restaurant operations, including supervising, food and dessert preparation, catering, inventory management, supplier relations, and service excellence
Efficiently handled calls in sales department, client reservations, and maintained daily, weekly and monthly sales reports & effectively managed other admin tasks
Evaluate health and safety practices against standard
Supervised the administration for Restaurant Operations Manager, Bar Operations Manager, Executive chef, Hygiene Manager, Stores Manger & F&B Director.
Prepared the daily outlet report, stock holding & take, crew round reports, revenue comparisons, and Defects log updates & monitor.
Effectively handled venue preparations by the orders received and managed last moment changes; coordination with the function coordinator, buffet setup, tea coffee counter setup and service personnel
Responsible for weekly inventory and stock take of beverages, inventory of cutlery, crockery hollowware, glasses and linen, order and pickup of stores, cleanliness and maintenance of the party hall.
Provided service to customers to ensure they feel a good ambience in the restaurant with all the amenities defined in the service
Ensured that the day’s menu card contain only the entries that can be supported with the complement of kitchen chef, cooks and ingredients; any inconsistency should be properly marked on the menu so they don’t get ordered
Ensured that all tables are properly cleaned and equipped for occupancy
Acknowledged the entries in the menu for ready explanation of their ingredients and manner of preparation and cooking when asked by the guests
Take guests orders accurately and repeat them for confirmation, making sure they do not order entries that are not available
Ensured attentiveness of the guests requirements and bills are paid
Greet frequent guests by their preferred names and escort them to their preferred table location
Provide special treatment on guests celebrating anniversaries, birthdays or other events as may be required
Handled customer complaints judiciously and courteously according to company policies
Ensured that the kitchen staff get the orders right and serve them within standard times.