Bartender Resume Samples (Text format)
About Me
Bartender
- Extensive experience of XX years in planning drink menus and informing customers about new beverages and specials; selecting and mixing ingredients, garnishing glasses, and serving beverages to customers
- Adept in welcoming customers, reading and listening to people to determine beverage preferences, making recommendations, and taking drink orders
- Skilled in checking identification to ensure customers are of the legal age to purchase alcohol; taking inventory and ordering supplies to ensure the bar and tables are well-stocked
- Adhering to all food safety and quality regulations; handling cash, credit, and debit card transactions, ensuring charges are accurate and returning correct change to patrons, balancing the cash register
- Instrumental in maintaining a clean work and dining area by removing trash, cleaning tables, washing glasses, utensils, and equipment
- Working knowledge of standard drink recipes; working knowledge of spirits, wine, and beer; understanding of classes of alcohol, different glasses, brand names, and garnishments
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts,
Completed, April 2003
Manav Rachna University
Faridabad, Haryana
Work Experience
September 2018 - Current
Bartender / Assistant Bartender
Westin Hotels & Resorts
Mumbai, Maharashtra
- Serve snacks and drinks to the customer
- Check the identification of the guest to make sure they meet the age requirements for the purchase of alcohol and tobacco products; mix ingredients to prepare cocktails and other drinks
- Mix drinks, cocktails, and other bar beverages as ordered and in compliance with hotel standard drink recipes
- Arrange bottles and glasses to make attractive displays
- Ability to Sell or influence others for up selling and suggestive selling
- Provide recommendations and suggestions to guests for choosing Drinks and Snacks
- Serve customers in a friendly and helpful manner
- Keep the bar counter and work area neat and clean at all times
- Determine when a customer has had too much alcohol and if required refuse any further serving in a polite way
- Demonstrate a thorough knowledge of food and beverage products, menus, and promotions
- Handle and move objects, such as glasses and bottles, using hands and arms
- Clean up after customers and clean work area; clear ashtrays as and when required
- Wash glassware and utensils after each use
- Maintain a clean working area by sweeping, vacuuming, dusting, cleaning glass doors and windows, etc. if required.
- Perform physical activities such as lifting and stooping
- Maintain liquor inventory and consumption; collect payment for drinks served and balance all receipts
- Handle an assigned house bank and follow all cash handling procedures as per hotel standard
- Prepare inventory or purchase requisitions as needed to replenish supplies
- Ensure that the assigned bar area is fully equipped with tools and products needed for Mixing beverages and serving guests; stay guest focused and nurture an excellent guest experience
- Comply with all food and beverage regulations
April 2013 - January 2016
Bar Supervisor
Desi vibes
Thane, Maharashtra
- Prepared alcohol or non-alcohol beverages for bar and restaurant patrons
- Interacted with customers, take orders and serve snacks and drinks
- Assessed customers’ needs and preferences and make recommendations
- Mixed ingredients to prepare cocktails; planned and presented bar menu
- Checked customers’ identification and confirm it meets the legal drinking age
- Restocked and replenished bar inventory and supplies
- Stayed guest focused and nurture an excellent guest experience
- Complied with all food and beverage regulations
Training Certifications
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Certification in Wines and Spirits
,
2020
Skills
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Organization
- Guest Service Excellence
- Cost-Effective Bar Management
- Inventive Cocktails
- Expedient Drink-Making
- Comprehensive knowledge of bar management
- Cost controls
- Known for expert sales skills and consistent delivery of popular cocktails
Computer Proficiency
- MS Office – Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- Internet Applications
Personal Interest
- Yoga
- Watching Movies
- Reading
