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Joseph Johnson-Sturdy

Worcester,Worcestershire

Summary

Friendly and approachable individual with Excellent interpersonal communication skills, both professional and diligent worker. Both knowable and experienced in both information technology and Hospitality and look to expand my experience within a new sector or similar.

Offering strong leadership and communication skills, with background in customer service and team management. Knowledgeable about inventory control, budgeting, and ensuring customer satisfaction. Ready to use and develop organisational, problem-solving, and multitasking skills in hospitality roles.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Bar manger/ Bartender

Keystones Cocktail Club
Worcester, Worcestershire
09.2024 - Current
  • Oversaw general maintenance of bar equipment resulting in fewer operational disruptions.
  • Trained new staff on customer service protocols to enhance guest experience.
  • Monitored stock levels to avoid any potential shortages during peak hours.
  • Calculated daily takings, ensuring accurate financial records were kept for auditing purposes.
  • Checked identification of customers to verify age requirements for purchase of alcohol, promoting responsible drinking habits.
  • Managed opening and closing duties including restocking the bar and preparing garnishes for next shift, ensuring smooth transitions between shifts.
  • Cultivated relationships with regular customers through friendly interactions whilst serving drinks.
  • Interacted with customers to understand preferences and tailor beverage recommendations.

Bartender/Front of house

Swan at Whittington
Worcester, Worcestershire
05.2021 - 07.2024
  • Welcomed guests into the establishment with a positive and friendly attitude, then tendered to their needs , weather that was a booking they were attending or simply having a drink at the bar, or any other requests they needed i was on board to help them.
  • Performed bar closing duties, thoroughly cleaning, sanitising and replenishing stock. Also training other members of staff on how this part of the job needed and should be done.
  • Collected cash payments, processing and providing correct change and receipts using Point Of Sale (POS) systems.
  • Greeted customers by name, remembering drinks selections and special requests to provide attentive, personalised service.
  • Served high volumes of guests in fast-paced service environments with exceptional customer care.
  • Followed health and hygiene standards when handling food and cleaning restaurants.
  • Delivered food and drinks from kitchen to respective tables to meet timely expectations.
  • At quiet times of service i would be personally responsible getting the restaurant/bar ready in time for the dinner service.

Bartender

Cross Keys
Ombersley, Worcestershire
12.2019 - 03.2020
  • Performed bar closing duties, thoroughly cleaning, sanitising and replenishing stock.
  • Welcomed guests with friendly conversation and fun atmosphere.
  • Completed end-of-day cleanup to reset bar for next day.
  • Accurately took orders, making menu recommendations as appropriate.
  • Delivered food and beverage orders within established timeframes.

Pre-Apprentice

LMPQ
Worcester, Worcestershire
08.2019 - 10.2019

Commenced a condensed course to gain a high level understanding of IT. My skills gained around Cloud technologies, PC stripping and then building, 1st line support and Customer service.

Education

GCSEs - Mathematics, English Language, Core sciences, Photography and History

Nunnery Wood High School
Worcester, WOR
09.2012 - 06.2017

A-Levels - Photography, Modern History and English language

Worcester Sixth Form College
Worcester, WOR
08.2017 - 06.2019

Skills

  • Outstanding Customer Service and Customer Relations
  • Training and Development of newer employees
  • Knowledge of beer, spirits and wine
  • Exceptional time management
  • Impeccable attention to detail
  • Till operation
  • Allergy awareness
  • Challenge 25 policy
  • Menu knowledge
  • Enthusiastic communicator
  • Till and cash handling
  • Dining room management
  • Product displays
  • Food preparation and safety
  • Profit margin calculation
  • Bar equipment maintenance
  • Scheduling staff rotas
  • Beer draught system maintenance
  • Stock control
  • Staff motivation
  • Classic cocktails proficiency
  • Beverage serving speed

Custom

Joseph , Johnson-Sturdy, 07369247366, joejsturdy710@gmail.com, 56 St Dunstan's Crescent, Worcestershire, Worcester, WR5 2AF

Personal Information

Timeline

Bar manger/ Bartender

Keystones Cocktail Club
09.2024 - Current

Bartender/Front of house

Swan at Whittington
05.2021 - 07.2024

Bartender

Cross Keys
12.2019 - 03.2020

Pre-Apprentice

LMPQ
08.2019 - 10.2019

A-Levels - Photography, Modern History and English language

Worcester Sixth Form College
08.2017 - 06.2019

GCSEs - Mathematics, English Language, Core sciences, Photography and History

Nunnery Wood High School
09.2012 - 06.2017
Joseph Johnson-Sturdy