Bartender
Sip coffee and beer
03 2024 - Current
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Layla Black
Phoenix ,United States
Summary
Hardworking team member trained in mixology, coffee, beverage pairing and money handling. Works well alone or with team to handle high volume of customers. Works well in high tempo environments to manage demand and maintain standards.
Work history
Sip coffee and beerPhoenix , United states
Bartender
03 2024 - Current
Job overview
- Maintained bar stocks, replenishing daily as necessary.
- Prepared for closing by cleaning bar area and announcing last orders.
- Prepared mixed drinks and poured wine, beer and non-alcoholic beverages within target service timeframes.
Arizona bartenders
Freelance bartender
02 2023 - Current
Job overview
- Bartend parties such as weddings and anniversary parties
- Set up mobile bar for private events
Phillys Sports BarScottsdale
Bartender Server
02 2021 - 02 2023
Job overview
- Greeted customers by name, remembering drinks selections and special requests to provide attentive, personalised service.
- Supported serving staff with fast, accurate beverage preparation.
- Memorised orders in loud and busy environments to maintain speedy service at peak times.
- Changed beer kegs safely and efficiently, consistently following health and hygiene guidelines.
Whiskey Gulch Coffee Pub
Bartender Server
10 2018 - 01 2021
Job overview
- Attended tables regularly to check customer needs were met, promptly processing additional food and drink orders.
- Retained in-depth bar and menu item knowledge, providing expert recommendations to suit guest taste.
- Welcomed guests with friendly conversation and fun atmosphere.
The Office Bar, Grill On Pacific AvenueTacoma
Bartender Server/ Lead
09 2014 - 04 2018
Job overview
- Completed end-of-day cleanup to reset bar for next day.
- Served guests spirits, lagers and stouts at bar.
- Executed prompt, precise drinks service at high-capacity events, minimising customer waiting times.
Valhalla Coffee CoTacoma
Barista/Manager
01 2010 - 09 2014
Job overview
- Opened and closed store, completing clean down procedures and setting up and balancing till.
- Managed inventory and stock control.
- Trained new staff members on coffee-making techniques, including grinding, steaming and latte art.
ForzaTacoma
Barista/ Manager
06 2007 - 03 2010
Job overview
- Made and served high-volume beverages with speed, quality and consistency, thriving in fast-paced cafe environments.
- Performed all opening and closing duties fully and accurately to maintain cleanliness of café equipment.
- Thoroughly cleaned and maintained coffee machines, reducing faults and issues for smooth, efficient service.
Skills
- Strong communication
- Alcohol licensing law compliance
- Mixology
- Latte art
- Point of sale knowledge
- Conflict resolution
- Efficient under pressure
- Table service
Timeline
Freelance bartender
Arizona bartenders
02 2023 - Current
Bartender Server
Phillys Sports Bar
02 2021 - 02 2023
Bartender Server
Whiskey Gulch Coffee Pub
10 2018 - 01 2021
Bartender Server/ Lead
The Office Bar, Grill On Pacific Avenue
09 2014 - 04 2018
Barista/Manager
Valhalla Coffee Co
01 2010 - 09 2014
Barista/ Manager
Forza
06 2007 - 03 2010