Chris Valdez
Food & Beverage Service Manager at Coworth Park- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Coworth Park
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Hospitality
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1 - 100 Employee
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Food & Beverage Service Manager
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Sep 2022 - Present
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Food & Beverage Supervisor
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Sep 2021 - Sep 2022
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Waiter
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Jul 2017 - Sep 2021
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Restaurant Manager
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Jul 2015 - Sep 2015
- Hold daily briefings to inform the staff of the service ahead along with any changes to the service that needs to be noted- Ensuring the highest quality of food and beverage service- Ensuring Health & Safety and also hygiene procedures & standards are maintained- Having an in-depth knowledge of all menus- Responsible for training & developing restaurant staff- Dealing with and resolving customer complaints- Maximising all business opportunities to drive sales- Liaising with Head Chef to ensure efficient food service- Advising customers on wine selection- Liaising with Head Chef to discuss and develop the menu- Overseeing client bookings & reservations- Organising the daily and weekly roots for the Restaurant staff- Ability to create a great atmosphere & be a inspirational host- Monitoring sales and then writing informative reports for the restaurant owners Show less
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Chef De Rang
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Feb 2012 - Jul 2015
- Providing a warm and welcome for customers- Recieve food & drink orders & serve customer requests to the standard required.- Building relationships with regular customers- Ensure timely delivery of all food & beverage items to customers- Understand menu content and keeping myself as well as customers up to date with any changes- Up selling and making recommendations from the menu if requested- Answer guests queries in a polite and helpful manner - Clearing cutlery and dishes away from tables- Crumbing down tables- Doing check back of tables to see if they are enjoying their meals and service- Relaying, preparing and setting tables for the next guests- Dealing with all cash handling & credit card payment procedures- Carrying out great housekeeping duties Show less
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Education
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University of Kent
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Information Technology -
Guildford College
BTEC Extended Diploma in IT, Information Technology -
Guildford College
BTEC First Diploma in IT for Practitioners, Information Technology