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Work history
Education
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Jamie Mooney

Carrickmacross,County Monaghan

Summary

I am an Energetic Barman familiar with Communication, Building Rapport and Providing Proper Service. I Possess remarkable multi-tasking and listening abilities. I'm very willing to learn, grow & adapt to the business and learn as many new skills and processes that I possibly can! I seek to leverage my experience, enthusiasm & communication knowledge to take on new challenge in professional & growing operation. I'm a motivated, service-orientated barman with close to 3 years of high-volume experience with wine, beer & cocktail knowledge. Seeking to make an impact in an innovative & healthy environment learning new restaurant based creative mixology skills while adapting, learning & growing as a server & person.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work history

Barman

Hughes Bar & Lounge
Carrickmacross, County Monaghan
06.2021 - Current

These are some of the things that I provide within Hughes Bar:

  • Engaged with guests to create positive rapport, encouraging loyalty and repeat visits.
  • Prepared mixed drinks and poured wine, beer and non-alcoholic beverages within target service timeframes.
  • Maintained bar stocks, replenishing daily as necessary.
  • Verified guest ID prior to serving liquor.
  • Created friendly, welcoming atmosphere to encourage positive guest experiences, prolonging visits to increase profitability.
  • Provided efficient food and drinks service for high levels of customer satisfaction.
  • Built and maintained displays of spirits, enticing guests to make purchases.
  • Maintained ready supply of counter-top snacks for guests.
  • Collected cash payments, processing and providing correct change and receipts using Point Of Sale (POS) systems.
  • Changed beer kegs safely and efficiently, consistently following health and hygiene guidelines.
  • Performed bar closing duties, thoroughly cleaning, sanitising and replenishing stock.
  • Retained in-depth bar and menu item knowledge, providing expert recommendations to suit guest taste.
  • Followed safe serving requirements, monitoring guest behaviour and discontinuing service to inebriated customers.
  • Refused drinks service to guests without appropriate proof of age.
  • Neatly set tables before guests' arrival, preparing and setting cutlery and refilling condiments.
  • Maintained a spotlessly clean and tidy bar area in line with health and hygiene regulations.
  • Thoroughly cleaned bar areas, delivering positive first impressions to guests and maintaining impeccable hygiene standards.
  • Greeted customers by name, remembering drinks selections and special requests to provide attentive, personalised service.
  • Maintained knowledge of drinks promotions, pricing and menu changes, offering customers up-to-date, reliable advice.
  • Delivered non-alcoholic drinks to guests using same flavourings and attractive presentations as alcoholic versions.
  • Inspected customer identification to verify age against legal standards.
  • Cared for guest wellbeing, monitoring excess consumption and calling for transportation.
  • Supported serving staff with fast, accurate beverage preparation.
  • Prepared ingredients and garnishes for cocktails and signature bar drinks.
  • Collected, washed and put away glassware between guests.
  • Served guests spirits, lagers and stouts at bar.
  • Input orders into register, calculated bills and collected payments.
  • Tapped and attached new kegs, avoiding disruptions in supply for patrons.
  • Completed end-of-day cleanup to reset bar for next day.
  • Welcomed guests with friendly conversation and fun atmosphere.

Education

A-Levels - All Subjects

Patrician High School, Carrick, County Monaghan
09/2015 - 07/2021

Skills

  • Beer, wine and cocktail service
  • Suggestive selling
  • Outstanding customer service
  • Safe serving knowledge
  • Verbal communication
  • Bar cleaning and maintenance
  • Cocktail list development
  • Employee training
  • Strong communication
  • Organised and reliable
  • Courteous
  • Problem solving
  • Marketing and sales experience
  • Inventory control
  • Knowledge of beer, spirits and wine
  • Mixology
  • Expert multitasker
  • Bar security
  • Enthusiastic communicator
  • Hospitality expertise
  • Customer retention

Languages

English
Fluent

Additional Information

I am a Graphic Designer, Video Editor & Visual Artist. I have 6 years of Experience within this field and hope to be able to use my skills within this niche to help grow & expand the operation in any way I can while tending to my other responsibilities first & foremost. I love talking to people & being helpful, I like to make new friends & get to know people to the best of my ability, I hope to use these things to amplify the experience for customers to the highest level I can.

Timeline

Barman - Hughes Bar & Lounge
06.2021 - Current
Patrician High School - A-Levels, All Subjects
09/2015 - 07/2021
Jamie Mooney