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Robert Meller III

Vinton

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated restaurant industry worker with extensive experience at Golden Corral Buffet and Grill, excelling in guest relations and food safety practices. Proven ability to handle complaints effectively while fostering a welcoming atmosphere. Committed to maintaining high hygiene standards and ensuring customer satisfaction through clear communication and attentive service.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Restaurant Food Server

Golden Corral Buffet and Grill
05.2024 - Current
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.
  • Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.

Restaurant Food Server

the Great 611 Steak Company
12.2023 - 05.2024
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Utilized communication practices with kitchen staff to deliver customer meals in timely manner.
  • Learned and followed local alcohol laws to keep restaurant compliant with regulations.
  • Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
  • Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.
  • Processed orders and sent to kitchen employees for preparation.
  • Helped customers with dietary restrictions, allergies and intolerances obtain safe, delicious food by working closely with kitchen staff on alternatives.
  • Printed dining checks with total due, collected payment and offered receipts to complete transactions.
  • Carried out complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant working efficiently and teams ready to meet customer needs.

Food Runner

Downtown Flavortown
01.2023 - 12.2023
  • Greeted customers and provided outstanding customer service.
  • Assisted with bussing tables and cleaning up spills.
  • Established rapport with customers by providing friendly and attentive service.
  • Monitored dining room inventory and replenished as necessary.
  • Checked dining area supplies of linens, wrapped silverware, and replenished low stock.
  • Assisted wait staff with timely food delivery and guest requests.
  • Arranged tables and chairs for special occasions and events.

Education

High School Diploma -

Bassett High School
Bassett, VA
05-2016

Skills

  • Handling complaints
  • Special event coordination
  • Team member support
  • Personal hygiene
  • Professional appearance
  • Food safety practices
  • Guest relations
  • Clear communication

Timeline

Restaurant Food Server

Golden Corral Buffet and Grill
05.2024 - Current

Restaurant Food Server

the Great 611 Steak Company
12.2023 - 05.2024

Food Runner

Downtown Flavortown
01.2023 - 12.2023

High School Diploma -

Bassett High School
Robert Meller III