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JAMIE-LEE GARDINER

Glenfield

Summary

Bartender with 8+ years of experience in hospitality/front facing, skilled in creating a welcoming atmosphere and ensuring customer satisfaction. Excels in managing diverse customer interactions, ensuring regulations are followed, and maintaining a safe environment. Passionate about enhancing guest experiences and fostering a positive ambiance for all.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender

Longroom
07.2024 - 12.2024
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, setting up for incoming shift
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
  • Improved team morale and efficiency, leading by example and offering support during peak hours.
  • Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.

Bartender

Family Bar, Phoenix and G.A.Y
08.2023 - 07.2024
  • Prepare and serve diverse drinks, ensuring quick and accurate order fulfillment.
  • Maintain cleanliness and perform basic maintenance throughout shifts.
  • Master advanced and basic cocktail recipes.
  • Manage payments and troubleshoot pos machines efficiently.
  • Handle difficult customers with professionalism and ensure a safe environment.

Customer–Love Co–Ordinator

My Food Bag
03.2021 - 01.2022
  • Handle customer queries via calls and emails, resolving issues promptly and ensuring satisfaction.
  • Manage accounts and subscriptions, maintaining accurate records and enhancing customer retention.
  • Process online payments securely, ensuring compliance with financial regulations.
  • Coordinate promotions and offers, driving customer engagement and increasing sales.
  • Collaborate with third–party providers and sponsors, fostering strong partnerships.
  • Work with various departments to streamline processes and improve service delivery.
  • De–escalate high–touch calls, maintaining customer trust and loyalty.
  • Utilize diverse software and hardware tools, optimizing operational efficiency.

Retail Assistant

Countdown
01.2018 - 01.2021
  • Processed and packed online orders, ensuring timely and accurate distribution.
  • Maintained price integrity and organized ticket dispersal.
  • Conducted stock–takes and managed inventory efficiently.
  • Served and handled food in Deli and Seafood departments, adhering to health and safety standards.
  • Replenished stock and managed markdowns and waste.
  • Assisted in organizing store events, enhancing customer engagement.
  • Operated checkout efficiently, providing excellent customer service.
  • Completed SEEDS program, earning a certificate.

Checkout Assistant

Pak N Save
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Handled high–volume customer interactions and complex transactions, ensuring smooth checkout processes.
  • Managed cash handling, including EFTPOS, cheques, and WINZ transactions, maintaining accuracy.
  • Restocked shelves efficiently, ensuring product availability and organized displays.
  • Balanced tills accurately at the end of shifts, ensuring financial integrity.
  • Supported large events, maintaining high service standards during peak times.

Education

NCEA Level 1 -

Wellington East Girl's College

NCEA Level 2 - undefined

Fairfield College

Skills

  • Tech Savvy
  • Understanding diverse demographics
  • Patient evaluation
  • Sales techniques
  • Inventory management
  • Strong verbal communication
  • Bubbly
  • Time management
  • Customer engagement
  • Skilled in resolving conflicts
  • Team player attitude
  • Customer service

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working

Interests

  • Gym Workouts
  • Video Gaming
  • Drawing and Painting
  • Passionate about balancing physical health with mental and emotional wellness

Timeline

Bartender

Longroom
07.2024 - 12.2024

Bartender

Family Bar, Phoenix and G.A.Y
08.2023 - 07.2024

Customer–Love Co–Ordinator

My Food Bag
03.2021 - 01.2022

Retail Assistant

Countdown
01.2018 - 01.2021

Checkout Assistant

Pak N Save
01.2016 - 01.2018

NCEA Level 2 - undefined

Fairfield College

NCEA Level 1 -

Wellington East Girl's College
JAMIE-LEE GARDINER