Bar Manager
Current° Provided banquet services for private parties and special events.° Hired and trained new employees to ensure consistent quality service for guests.° Maintained and updated inventory to meet customer demands.° Worked varied shift schedules including lunch and dinner shifts, opening and closing the restaurant several times a week.° Reduced inventory cost by 40% by evaluating and streamlining the vendor selection process.° Consistently exceeded sales goals by providing superior customer service and quality food.° Addressed complaints and resolved problems with both staff and customers.° Responsible for managing register receipt counts and bank deposits.° Steered and monitored the movement of the inventory from the store to the bar° Launched new ideas which resulted in increased revenue and growth by 65%° Provided restaurant guests with friendly and professional service, excellent food quality, and consistency of execution in an attractive, well-maintained environment.° Proved to be a resourceful asset to the management team by providing original solutions, introducing new concepts, actively negotiating and resolving differences, and employing constructive criticism.° Increased bar revenue through the development and marketing of featured cocktails from limited resources.° Upgraded bar menu and price° Upgraded bar S.O.P and standard of drink and garnishing