John Argie Torregosa, Store Trainer

John Argie Torregosa

Store Trainer

Bateel

Location
Philippines
Education
Bachelor's degree, Hotel and Restaurant Management
Experience
9 years, 11 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :9 years, 11 Months

Store Trainer at Bateel
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since April 2017

• Ambassador for Café standards.
• Deliver training regularly as per monthly training calendar and training policy.
• Prepare the monthly departmental training report and submit to Café Manager, Area Manager & Food and Beverage Training Manager
• Responsible for the newcomers’ training, orientation and product knowledge
• Initiate cross training based on talents recognized within the Café.

Waiter at Bateel
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • October 2015 to March 2017

• Consistently provided professional, friendly and engaging service.
• Skillfully promoted items on beverage lists and restaurant specials.
• Addressed diner complaints with kitchen staff and served replacement menu items promptly.
• Quickly recorded transactions in MICROS system to deliver prompt service.
• Bussed and reset tables and kept dining room and work areas clean.
• Delivered quality service by providing a warm and welcoming environment.

Server Assistant/ Meat cart/ Lobster Cart at Chatham Bars Inn - Stars Restaurant
  • United States - Massachusetts
  • May 2014 to December 2014

• Cut and weigh steaks tableside as per guest request.
• Cook and demonstrate Lobster Flambé tableside as per guest order.
• Routinely supported other areas of the restaurant as requested, including answering telephones and completing financial transactions for other staff.
• Set dining tables according to type of event and service standards.
• Proactively prepared for large parties and reservations, anticipating planning and staffing needs.
• Assisted with the banquet setup and service, patio area service, dishwashing and packaging food for take-out.

Dining Staff/Barista at Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf
  • Philippines
  • December 2013 to March 2014

Take guest's order. Seat guest in the dining room. Make coffee, latte, espresso as per guest's order.

Dining Room Host at El Tovar Hotel
  • United States
  • March 2012 to June 2012

Meet, greet and seat guests in the dining room while maintaining a proper seating flow.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Hotel and Restaurant Management
  • at Wesleyan University
  • April 2013

graduated as Cum Laude.

Specialties & Skills

Professional Growth
Organised
Goal Orientation
Customer Focus
COMMUNICATION SKILLS
GENERAL MANAGEMENT
GESTIÓN
RÁPIDO ALUMNO
TEAMWORK

Languages

English
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