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How to Create a Hostess Resume for the Restaurant Business

Headline and Summary

  • Headline
    Experienced Hostess with a Proven Track Record of Providing Exceptional Guest Service
  • Summary
    Highly motivated and detail-oriented hostess with 5+ years of experience in the restaurant industry. Proven ability to manage reservations, seat guests efficiently, and resolve customer inquiries with a positive and professional demeanor.
  • Skills

  • Guest Relations
  • Reservation Management
  • Table Management
  • Customer Service
  • Communication
  • Problem-Solving
  • POS Systems
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Experience

  • Hostess, XYZ Restaurant, January 2020 - Present
  • * Managed reservations and waitlists, ensuring timely seating for guests

    * Greeted and seated guests with a warm and welcoming demeanor

    * Resolved customer inquiries and complaints promptly and effectively

    * Maintained a clean and organized hostess stand

  • Hostess, ABC Restaurant, June 2018 - December 2019
  • * Assisted with reservations and walk-in seating

    * Provided excellent customer service, ensuring guest satisfaction

    * Up-sold menu items and specials to increase revenue

    * Collaborated with other staff members to provide a seamless dining experience

    Education

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent, Anytown High School, May 2018
  • Certifications

  • ServSafe Food Handler Certification
  • Additional Information

  • Availability
    Flexible, including weekends and holidays
  • References
    Available upon request
  • Tips for Writing a Strong Hostess Resume

  • Highlight your customer service skills
    Emphasize your ability to interact with guests professionally and resolve issues effectively.
  • Quantify your accomplishments
    Use specific numbers and metrics to demonstrate your impact on the restaurant's operations.
  • Use industry-specific keywords
    Include terms such as "guest relations," "reservation management," and "table management" to show that you are familiar with the industry.
  • Proofread carefully
    Ensure that your resume is free of errors in grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
  • Tailor your resume to each job application
    Highlight the skills and experience that are most relevant to the specific restaurant you are applying to.
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