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Bartender

Benjamin Parry

London,Haringey

Summary

Friendly Bartender with exceptional communication and organisation skills. Keeping the work area clean, stocked and conveniently organised at all times. Successful in delivering quality service in fast-paced environments with high-volume patrons. Trained in mixology, beverage pairing and money handling. Works well alone or with a team to handle high volume of customers in high tempo environments to manage demand and maintain standards. Capable chef passionate about serving in warm, efficient and courteous manner while exceeding customer expectations and maintaining poise and sense of humour in demanding environments. I'm a high-energy restaurant professional with strong money management and food handling abilities. Knowledgeable about drink preparations and skilled at keeping areas clean and well-stocked. Dedicated to maximising customer satisfaction and brand loyalty by delivering knowledgeable and fast service.

I'm also a Dynamic Professional Boxer and Tennis Athlete with a strong background of supporting team success. Attends all scheduled practices and training events to drive continuous growth. Excellent command of game strategies, requirements and regulations but always willing and eager to adapt and learn. I'm a driven student athlete eager to progress training and performance in professional roles. Offers superior record of gameplay success with strong command of strategy development and training regimens. Energetic powerhouse with exceptional sportsmanship and team-oriented mentality, a high-performing athlete equipped to implement coaching cues and feedback to enhance performance, all while maintaining grace and composure under pressure and supports team morale with upbeat and positive attitude.

Hardworking professional with strong musical background and technical knowledge. Detail-orientated in preparing new pieces, adapting existing works and readying for performances. Works great musicians, vocalists and group leaders. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

49
49
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Bartender and Chef

Jamaica Wine House
City of London, St. Michaels Alley, Cornhill
07.2023 - Current
  • Attended tables regularly to check customer needs were met, promptly processing additional food and drink orders.
  • Provided efficient food and drinks service for high levels of customer satisfaction.
  • Maintained knowledge of drinks promotions, pricing and menu changes, offering customers up-to-date, reliable advice.
  • Retained in-depth bar and menu item knowledge, providing expert recommendations to suit guest taste.
  • 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.
  • Created friendly, welcoming atmosphere to encourage positive guest experiences, prolonging visits to increase profitability.
  • Thoroughly cleaned bar areas, delivering positive first impressions to guests and maintaining impeccable hygiene standards.
  • Followed safe serving requirements, monitoring guest behaviour and discontinuing service to inebriated customers.
  • Checked freezer and refrigerator temperatures regularly, maintaining produce quality and safety.
  • Tracked ingredient use and portioning, identifying opportunities to reduce costs and improve profitability.

Education

A-Levels - Economics

Bradfield College
Bradfield
09.2021 - 07.2023

A-Levels - English Language

Bradfield College
Bradfield
09.2021 - 07.2023

A-Levels - Physical Education

Bradfield College
Bradfield
09.2021 - 07.2023

GCSEs - English Language

Gladesmore Community School
London
09.2016 - 07.2021

GCSEs - English Literature

Gladesmore Community School
London
09.2016 - 07.2021

GCSEs - Maths

Gladesmore Community School
London
09.2016 - 07.2021

GCSEs - Biology

Gladesmore Community School
London
09.2016 - 07.2021

GCSEs - Chemistry

Gladesmore Community School
London
09.2016 - 07.2021

GCSEs - Physics

Gladesmore Community School
London
09.2016 - 07.2021

GCSEs - History

Gladesmore Community School
London
09.2016 - 07.2021

GCSEs - Computer Science

Gladesmore Community School
London
09.2016 - 07.2021

GCSEs - Music

Gladesmore Community School
London
09.2016 - 07.2021

Skills

  • Organised and reliable
  • Budget governing
  • Hospitality expertise
  • Inventory control
  • Problem solving
  • Exemplary hygiene standards
  • Outstanding customer service
  • Margin control
  • Strong communication
  • Produce purchasing
  • Quality Assurance
  • Portion and cost control
  • Python
  • Creativity
  • Improvisation
  • Strength building
  • Conditioning training
  • Exceptional hand-eye coordination
  • Coaching
  • Injury prevention methods
  • Physical stamina
  • Tactic development
  • Performance analysis
  • Team player
  • Technique refinement
  • Bilingual
  • Verbal and written communication skills
  • Analytical Data skills

Languages

English
Native
Vietnamese
Intermediate

Work availability

Monday
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Quote

Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap, but by the seeds you plant.
Robert Louis Stevenson

Timeline

Bartender and Chef

Jamaica Wine House
07.2023 - Current

A-Levels - Economics

Bradfield College
09.2021 - 07.2023

A-Levels - English Language

Bradfield College
09.2021 - 07.2023

A-Levels - Physical Education

Bradfield College
09.2021 - 07.2023

GCSEs - English Language

Gladesmore Community School
09.2016 - 07.2021

GCSEs - English Literature

Gladesmore Community School
09.2016 - 07.2021

GCSEs - Maths

Gladesmore Community School
09.2016 - 07.2021

GCSEs - Biology

Gladesmore Community School
09.2016 - 07.2021

GCSEs - Chemistry

Gladesmore Community School
09.2016 - 07.2021

GCSEs - Physics

Gladesmore Community School
09.2016 - 07.2021

GCSEs - History

Gladesmore Community School
09.2016 - 07.2021

GCSEs - Computer Science

Gladesmore Community School
09.2016 - 07.2021

GCSEs - Music

Gladesmore Community School
09.2016 - 07.2021
Benjamin Parry