Overview
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Bartender

KASPARS KRAUJA

STURMINSTER NEWTON,DORSET

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work history

THE GOLDEN FOX PUB RESTAURANT

MANAGER, BUSINESS OWNER
Sturminster Marshall, Dorset
07.2015 - 02.2025
  • RUNNING OF BUSY PUB RESTAURANT, MANAGING FRONT OF HOUSE, STAFF AND BAR DUTIES, CELLAR MANAGEMENT
  • DAY TO DAY RUNNING OF THE BUSINESS
  • KITCHEN STAFF MANAGEMENT AND ORDERING SUPPLIES
  • ACCOUNTS AND CASH MANAGEMENT

WORKING WITH SUPPLIERS, ORDERS, MENU AND BUSINESS PLANNING.

PUB MANAGER

THE OAK IN ARDINGLY
HAYWARDS HEATH, WEST SUSSEX
02.2013 - 05.2015

DAY TO DAY RUNNING OF COUNTRY PUB WITH FOOD OPERATION IN PICTURESQUE WEST SUSSEX VILLAGE ARDINGLY.

  • Managed daily operations, ensuring smooth running of pub.
  • Oversaw cash handling procedures for secure financial transactions.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors, securing best deals for the pub.
  • Monitored food preparation practices, guaranteeing adherence to hygiene regulations.
  • Created a welcoming ambience through careful layout planning and décor choices.
  • Coordinated staff schedules

PUB MANAGER

THE VAULTS, BUSINESS OWNER PROPRIETOR
Uppingham, Rutland
01.2007 - 12.2012
  • RUNNING OF BUSY TOWN CENTRE PUB LOCATED IN MARKET PLACE OF HISTORIC TOWN OF UPPINGHAM RUTLAND
  • BED & BREAKFAST FACILITIES (4 DOUBLE ON SUITE ROOMS)
  • Maintained stock and financial accountability, optimising inventory levels and cost-effectiveness.
  • Created welcoming environment and correct ambiance to generate customer loyalty and maintain highest professional standards.

GASTRO PUB MANAGER

FINCH'S ARMS HAMBLETON RUTLAND
HAMBLETON RUTLAND, RUTLAND
03.2005 - 01.2007

BUSY GASTRO PUB WITH B&B ACCOMMODATION WITH

6 BEDROOMS IN BEATIFUL RUTLAND VILLAGE HAMBLETON OVERLOOKING PICTURESQUE RUTLAND WATER.

RESTAURANT AND BAR AREA WITH LOCAL REAL ALES AND FINE WINE MENU, FIREPLACES

OWNERS CELIA AND COLLIN CRAWFORD


ASSISTANT MANAGER

THE PEACOCK AT ROWSLEY
ROWSLEY, MATLOCK, Derbyshire
02.2003 - 01.2005
  • COUNTRY HOTEL WITH FINE DINING OWNED BY LORD EDWARD MANNORS (OWNER OF THE HADDON HALL NEAR BAKEWELL)
  • HELP TO RUN MANAGERS JENNY & IAN MCKENZIE FINE DINING RESTAURANT WITH 18 BEDROOM HOTEL B&B


Timeline

THE GOLDEN FOX PUB RESTAURANT

MANAGER, BUSINESS OWNER
07.2015 - 02.2025

PUB MANAGER

THE OAK IN ARDINGLY
02.2013 - 05.2015

PUB MANAGER

THE VAULTS, BUSINESS OWNER PROPRIETOR
01.2007 - 12.2012

GASTRO PUB MANAGER

FINCH'S ARMS HAMBLETON RUTLAND
03.2005 - 01.2007

ASSISTANT MANAGER

THE PEACOCK AT ROWSLEY
02.2003 - 01.2005
KASPARS KRAUJA