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Valentine Muthoni, Restaurant Hostess

Valentine Muthoni

Restaurant Hostess·THE WANE GROUP

Kenya

Diploma, Hospitality

Work experience

Total years of experience: 5 years, 2 months

Restaurant Hostess

January 2022 - January 2025

THE WANE GROUP

Nairobi, Kenya

January 2022 - January 2025

1. Handled bookings for reservations and client utilities, including brunch meetings, sunbeds, and poolside
relaxation spaces
2. Warmly welcomed guests and ensured a high standard of customer service throughout their visit.
3. Created and managed payment tabs for clients, ensuring accurate billing and efficient service.
4. Provided support to the waitstaff during peak hours to maintain smooth operations and guest
satisfaction.

Company industry:
Catering, Food Service, & Restaurant

RESTAURANT HOSTESS / CASHIER

January 2020 - January 2021

JAVA CAFÉ’

Nairobi, Kenya

January 2020 - January 2021

1. Answered and directed phone calls courteously, ensuring clear communication with customers and team
members.
2. Greeted guests warmly, providing assistance and answering inquiries to enhance customer satisfaction
3. Sorted and organized tickets based on scheduled time slots and group size for efficient flow.
4. Operated essential office equipment including fax machines, photocopiers, and computers to support
daily operations.
5. Maintained a clean, organized reception and common areas, contributing to a welcoming and
professional environment.

Company industry:
Hospitality & Accomodation

SALES PERSON

January 2019 - January 2020

SAFARICOM LIMITED COMPANY

Nairobi, Kenya

January 2019 - January 2020

1. Sold and upsold Safaricom products and services, consistently meeting and exceeding sales targets.
2. Assisted clients in selecting suitable products based on their needs and preferences.
3. Handled customer complaints efficiently, providing timely solutions to ensure client satisfaction.
4. Collected payments and ensured accurate transaction processing post-sale.
5. Prepared and submited daily sales and customer feedback reports to the direct manager or supervisor.

Company industry:
Telecommunications

Education

Elegance College

June 2021

June 2021

Diploma, Hospitality

Kenya

Skills

CROSS FUNCTIONAL COORDINATION
Intermediate
CROSS FUNCTIONAL COORDINATION
Intermediate
CUSTOMER SERVICE
Intermediate
CUSTOMER SERVICE
Intermediate
COMMUNICATIONS
Intermediate
COMMUNICATIONS
Intermediate
EVENT PLANNING
Intermediate
EVENT PLANNING
Intermediate
GUEST RELATIONS
Intermediate
GUEST RELATIONS
Intermediate
HOSPITALITY
Intermediate
HOSPITALITY
Intermediate
INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS
Intermediate
INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS
Intermediate
OPERATIONS
Intermediate
OPERATIONS
Intermediate
SALES
Intermediate
SALES
Intermediate
TEAMWORK
Intermediate
TEAMWORK
Intermediate

Languages

English
Native Speaker
Swahili
Native Speaker
German
Intermediate

Training and Certifications

Certifications
First Aid Certificate
Certified Professional Customer Service as a Restaurant Hostess
Certified Professional in Customer Service as an Event Hostess
Barista, Mixologist and food service certificate.
FOOD AND BEVERAGE