Experienced worker with over 8 years of fast paced work in the bar and hospitality industry. I have an excellent reputation for resolving problems and getting work finished on time. I can also offer a flexible schedule to deliver on team goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work history
Bar & Hostel Supervisor
Bru Bar & Hostel
Cork, County Cork
2024.03 - 2026.05
Oversaw inventory management to avoid any shortage or excess stock issues.
Ensured smooth operations with regular maintenance checks.
Organised team resources, resulted in improved project timelines.
Managed daily operations to increase productivity.
Assisted in the recruitment process for hiring quality staff members.
Resolved conflicts amongst guests, maintained harmonious living environment.
Resolved customer complaints promptly, resulted in increased customer satisfaction rates.
Promoted a safe work environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety regulations.
Delegated tasks appropriately, achieved balanced workload among team members.
Trained new hires and set up mentoring relationships to drive team performance.
Worked closely with management to manage staff levels and allocate resources for production plans.
Bartender
The Crane Lane Theatre
Cork City, County Cork
2020.07 - 2024.03
Engaged with guests to create positive rapport, encouraging loyalty and repeat visits.
Retained in-depth bar and menu item knowledge, providing expert recommendations to suit guest taste.
Prepared mixed drinks and poured wine, beer and non-alcoholic beverages within target service timeframes.
Followed safe serving requirements, monitoring guest behaviour and discontinuing service to inebriated customers.
Thoroughly cleaned bar areas, delivering positive first impressions to guests and maintaining impeccable hygiene standards.
Collected cash payments, processing and providing correct change and receipts using Point Of Sale (POS) systems.
Greeted customers by name, remembering drinks selections and special requests to provide attentive, personalised service.
Changed beer kegs safely and efficiently, consistently following health and hygiene guidelines.
Maintained bar stocks, replenishing daily as necessary.
Maintained knowledge of drinks promotions, pricing and menu changes, offering customers up-to-date, reliable advice.
Prepared for closing by cleaning bar area and announcing last orders.
Glass collector
The Crane Lane Theatre
Cork, County Cork
2018.07 - 2020.07
Carefully collected glassware from bar and outside areas, reducing glass breakage.
Communicated clearly with bar guests, delivering friendly customer service.
Cleaned accidental spillages and broken glass quickly to maintain safe customer environments.
Cleaned bar mats and floors after each shift.
Loaded glassware into dishwashers and hand-washed fragile items separately.
Worked unsupervised, using initiative to anticipate restaurant needs.
Re-stocked bar area with glasses, snacks and refillable items.
Collected empty wine and spirits bottles and sorted for recycling.
Participated in end-of-day cleanup routines, contributing to smooth closing process