WILLIAM CASTOR
Bradenton, FL 34212
Phone: 941-***-****
iez6mq@r.postjobfree.com
Ability Summary
A restaurant manager with over 20 years experience.
Dependable, loyal, and trustworthy. Works well with others, Great people skills.
Skills
• Responsible for all P&L and budgeted financials.
• Did interviews, hiring procedures, including all required paper work and phone calls.
• Was responsible for orientations and training of all new hires.
• Developed and posted weekly manager and employee schedules.
• Ordered all supplies, food and beverages, and posted all invoices.
• Inventoried weekly supplies, food and beverages.
• Assured daily food prep and handling was to company and health department standards.
• Proper portions and shelf lives were correct. Vast knowledge of variety of beverages and foods.
• Made sure all front of house employees knew their shiftly job functions,
• and that each and all guest were receiving total customer satisfaction service.
• Handled customer complaints and issues to make sure that everyone left happy and
would be back again. Works well under pressure.
Employment History
Manager Crispers 11/2008 - 10/2010
Bradenton, FL
• Hired and trained crew to be properly staffed ran a 21% labor cost 1.5% under budget for the year.
• Secured waste control to run a .35% shrinkage. Led the company in food cost for the year
• Developed line check lists to assure food quality and proper amounts were being prepped shiftly.
Tracked daily usage for prep counts
• Organized and assigned cleaning list to assure daily and weekly sanitation was being taken care of.
• Created the “Alley Rally” before every shift to focus all employees on the shiftly game plan.
• Table touched every table to achieve total customer satisfaction. No 800# complaints for 1 year.
General Manager Pizza Hut 02/2005 - 11/2008
Bradenton, FL
• Make sure of profitability by balancing service with costs.
• Encouraged guest satisfaction for steady business.
• Responsible for starting employee contest for highest guest check average to help increase sales.
• Checked back of house for quality food, steady sanitation and presentation.
• Provide training and advice to drivers to reduce delivery times.
• Started phone scripts to increase sales.
• Responsible for hiring and training new employees
Front of House and Bar Manager Bennigan's Irish Pub 11/2000 - 03/2004
Bradenton, Fl
• Elevated gross Bar sales by 20% in first year as Bar Manager and by 8% or more every year after.
• Achieved record profitability of restaurant and bar operations for last three years of employment.
Cut food, pour costs and labor by 12%
• While increasing sales, food/service quality and guest satisfaction.
• Halted rampant waste and stealing; and unified front- and back-of-house staff to create a
cohesive, cooperative team committed to premium
• Guest service and optimum profitability.
• Recognized for leadership excellence through “Manager of the Year” honors for the region
For 2 consecutive years.
Additional Career History
I have many years of experience in all aspects of the restaurant industries. Over the years I have worked for many different concepts, Sbarro’s Italian Eatery 03/2004 - 02/2005, Denny's 12 years, Shari's, Montifusco's Italian Restaurant 6 years, Bianchini's 5 years, Joe's of Westlake, The Alta Mira Hotel(Maitre'D de Hotel) 6 years, The Elegant Broiler, and Bennigan's Irish Pub. I have gained a lot of experience and industry knowledge along the way and feel I would be an asset to any restaurant that employs me.
Education and Trainings
Completion Date Issuing Institution Qualification Course of Study
05/10/1972 Millersville University 3 Years , had to leave due to illness in family. Father was in a bad car accident.
Occupational Licenses & Certificates
Certification Title Issuing Organization Completion Date Expiration Date
State of Florida Food Handlers Permit Serve - Safe 03/2007 03/2012
WILLIAM CASTOR
11017 4th Avenue E.
Bradenton, FL 34212
Phone: 941-***-****
iez6mq@r.postjobfree.com
Detailed References
Chris Brooks, Manager
Friends & Families Support Center
14203 60th St N
Clearwater, FL 33764
Personal reference known for 10 year(s).
Jimmy Lane, Kitchen Manager
Mattson’s on the Water
Bradenton Marina
Bradenton, FL 34212
941-***-**** Ext. 0
Business reference known for 7 year(s).
Chris Moore, Shift Leader
Pizza Hut
1st Street #210
Bradenton, FL 34209
Business reference known for 4 year(s).