Hospitality Manager
Pittsburg, Kansas, United States
As a Neighborhood and Grill Manager at Applebee's in Pittsburg, Kansas, I have demonstrated strong leadership and customer service skills while overseeing daily operations and ensuring a positive dining experience for guests. My responsibilities have included managing staff, coordinating with kitchen staff and management, and implementing initiatives to improve operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. Through my tenure, I have successfully maintained a high standard of service… Show more As a Neighborhood and Grill Manager at Applebee's in Pittsburg, Kansas, I have demonstrated strong leadership and customer service skills while overseeing daily operations and ensuring a positive dining experience for guests. My responsibilities have included managing staff, coordinating with kitchen staff and management, and implementing initiatives to improve operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. Through my tenure, I have successfully maintained a high standard of service, resolved customer inquiries and complaints promptly, and contributed to the overall success of the restaurant.Key Responsibilities:*Providing exceptional customer service to ensure a positive dining experience for guests.*Managing staff, including training and mentoring team members on customer service best practices.*Collaborating with kitchen staff and management to address customer feedback and implement improvements.*Analyzing sales and customer data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.*Utilizing Excel for forecasting and budgeting activities, resulting in a 5% reduction in controllable spending.*Resolving customer inquiries and complaints promptly and effectively, maintaining a high customer satisfaction rate.*Built relationships with customers and teams with a positive demeaner. I enjoy connecting with others and retained that relationship. *Onboarding new hires and walked them through our procedures. Trained and lead a team of 60 employees. *Implemented customer care procedures to increase satisfactions levels to 65% and more. *Anticipated, managed and resolved conflicts by empathizing and listening to customers and coworkers. *Handled EOD balancing and managerial accounting tasks as required to ensure financial stability and growth.*Calculated the stores budget and profits, used the data from weekly reports made to insure increases in profits. Show less