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Paul Elliot

Bartender
Edinburgh

Summary

Professional Bartender with extensive knowledge of spirits and engages customers one-on-one. Friendly, open and committed to building customer base by providing positive service experience.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender

The Grapes Bar
Edinburgh
05.2021 - 08.2023
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Followed strict recipes and drink measurements to minimize product used.
  • Obtained cash bank and stocked service bar to prepare for operation.
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Upsold menu items to customers, driving up per sale revenues and maximizing profits.
  • Assisted with inventorying beverage stock and bar supplies.
  • Prepared garnishes by evenly slicing and pitting fruits.
  • Used extensive knowledge of beer, wine and spirits to make informed recommendations to customers.
  • Regularly cleaned and sanitized bar area, beer lockers, refrigeration and storage areas.
  • Verified drinking age requirements of customers by carefully reviewing photo identification.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with repeat customers, engaging in friendly conversation and memorizing drink orders to promote loyalty.

Bartender

The Grey Horse
Edinburgh
05.2020 - 03.2021
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
  • Upsold menu items to customers, driving up per sale revenues and maximizing profits.
  • Used extensive knowledge of beer, wine and spirits to make informed recommendations to customers.
  • Kept bar stocked with liquors, juices and garnishes for drinks.
  • Verified drinking age requirements of customers by carefully reviewing photo identification.

Education

GCSE -

Gracemount High School , Edinburgh
06.2014

Skills

Responsible alcohol service

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Timeline

Bartender - The Grapes Bar
05.2021 - 08.2023
Bartender - The Grey Horse
05.2020 - 03.2021
Gracemount High School - GCSE,
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