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Melissa Mazuru

Melissa Mazuru

Dubai,United arab emirates

Summary

Friendly and enthusiastic Waitress adept at operating in fast-paced environments with demanding objectives for sales, service and quality. Talent for adapting to changing menus and policies, as well as handling customer issues. Analytical problem-solver adept at managing time and preparing for future guests with efficient side work.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Waitress

Wyndham Dubai Deira
Dubai, UAE
08.2021 - Current
  • Followed health and hygiene standards when handling food and cleaning restaurants.
  • Served meals and drinks with professionalism and skill, maintaining high presentation and quality standards.
  • Maintained excellent level of service in busy and demanding restaurant environment.
  • Warmly greeted guests upon arrival to create welcoming atmosphere.
  • Provided friendly, courteous service, maximising positive customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Attended tables regularly to check customer needs were met, promptly processing additional food and drink orders.
  • Maintained excellent guest satisfaction by providing attentive, proactive and helpful service.

Order taker

Holiday Inn hotel
Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
11.2019 - 06.2021
  • Communicated clearly and calmly with people from different backgrounds.
  • Conversed with customers using excellent telephone manner.
  • Confirmed customer orders to avoid errors through miscommunication.
  • Entered order data onto computer system accurately.
  • Listened to customer needs and preferences to provide targeted advice, increasing sales opportunities.
  • Resolved customer requests independently using strong judgement and initiative.
  • Managed customer lines for minimum wait times and high satisfaction.
  • Totalled bills using maths skills and maintained accurate till count.
  • Accepted card, cash and cheque payments in POS register system.

Education

A-Levels - Arts

Mpopoma high school
Bulawayo
11.2019

Skills

  • Cash handling
  • Customer Service
  • Verbal communication
  • Opening and closing procedures
  • Multidisciplinary teamwork
  • Menu memorisation
  • Outstanding customer service
  • Conflict resolution techniques
  • National Food Handlers certification
  • Health and safety awareness
  • Food service
  • F&B upselling
  • Highly responsible and reliable
  • Courteous
  • Order recall
  • Strong communication
  • Problem-solving

Timeline

Waitress

Wyndham Dubai Deira
08.2021 - Current

Order taker

Holiday Inn hotel
11.2019 - 06.2021

A-Levels - Arts

Mpopoma high school
Melissa Mazuru