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- Engaging in front line foodservice and hospitality/customer relations in restaurant and event spaces.- Utilizing foodservice operations software, including POS and reservation systems.- Preparing event and restaurant areas, ensuring high standards of foodservice hygiene.- Operating bar areas and managing the preparation and service of alcoholic beverages.- Collaborating with hospitality and culinary teams to deliver outstanding guest experiences.- Transmitting and servicing food and beverage orders to guests.- Monitoring guest feedback and escalating issues to technologists/managers.- Ensuring compliance with health & safety, sanitation, and foodservice regulations.

-Managed and oversaw all aspects of Queen Charlotte's Ball, a bridgerton themed prom night at Reid's Distillery.-Created the event playlist, coordinated with the DJ before and during the event, and ensured music aligned with the event’s theme.-Designed and set up a flower wall, created photobooth templates, and coordinated the photobooth experience.-Organized and managed the silent auction and raffle, raising $1300 for Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Centre.-Secured over $5500 worth of sponsorship items, enhancing guest experiences.-Acted as the primary point of contact, ensuring seamless coordination between vendors and maintaining event flow.-Evaluated the event’s successes and identified areas for improvement.

Greeting and seating guests, managing reservations.- Taking food and drink orders, serving guests, and giving recommendations.- Handling payments, maintaining tables, ensuring guest satisfaction.- Preparing and serving various drinks, including cocktails.- Managing the bar, interacting with customers.- Maintaining a welcoming atmosphere- Collaborating with front and back of the house staff- Ensuring responsible service.