Used the point of sale, or POS, system to place orders and print checks.Practiced safe food handling procedures by washing hands regularly and using gloves when preparing salads or desserts.Recommended entrée or drink choices to guests by listening to their preferences and concerns.Completed all side work after completion of dining service.Completed an entire food service and training course when hired as a restaurant server.Assisted hosts and hostesses with seating of guests during rush times.Calculated check amounts and split checks when parties requested separate checks.Delivered outstanding customer service by serving food and drinks to guests.Demonstrated responsible alcohol serving practices by checking guest identification and ensuring that guests were not over served.Effectively maintained a clean working environment during shift.Ensured all meals served to patrons met quality standards.Helped resolve guest problems by remaining positive, friendly and respectful.