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Yogesh Poojary

Yogesh Poojary

Food & Beverage
Mahsagar Chawl Number-13,Room Number-10Kamraj Nagar,Ghatkopar (East)Near Bhairav Vidyalay,Mumbai,MH

Summary

Highly efficient and customer-oriented Food And Beverage Manager with 10+ years experience in food and hospitality environments. Adept communicator with team leading and development skills. Forward thinking multi-tasker able to analyze situations and costs and successfully determine profitable outcomes.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education

Work History

Restaurant Manager

R.V.Flavors
Mumbai, Maharashtra
10.2021 - Current
  • Purchased adequate quantities of food, beverages, equipment and supplies.
  • Created and deployed successful strategies to boost restaurant performance, streamline food prep processes and reduce waste.
  • Reconciled cash and credit card transactions to maintain accurate records.
  • Oversaw front of house personnel to maintain adequate staffing and minimize overtime.
  • Identified team weak points and implemented corrective actions to resolve concerns.
  • Carefully interviewed, selected, trained and supervised staff.
  • Created fun team building activities to engage staff in up-selling to meet revenue targets.
  • Prepared for and executed new menu implementations.
  • Correctly calculated inventory and ordered appropriate supplies.
  • Clearly and promptly communicated pertinent information to staff, such as large reservations or last minute menu changes.
  • Promoted positive atmosphere and went above and beyond to guarantee each customer received exceptional food and service.

Asst. Operations Manager

Indian Hut (Thailand)
Bangrak, Bangkok
06.2019 - 05.2021
  • Provide on-going training and refinement for existing staff
  • Direct report to Restaurant General Manager
  • Be motivating leader to staff to constantly improve and exceed customer expectations
  • Maintain proper sanitation protocols at all times
  • Ensure COGS budgets are being met while maintaining quality
  • Learn all ordering and inventory systems
  • Ensure proper food quality and presentation at all times

Asst. Restaurant Manager

Swati Snacks Restaurant (Mumbai)
Mumbai, MH
02.2015 - 05.2019
  • Assist in overall supervision of department as outlined in manager’s job description
  • Responsible for assigned shift, assisting in overall management
  • Follow up on established training steps
  • Order daily supplies
  • Performing other tasks as directed by management
  • Train and develop other management staff and team members
  • Supporting management team and General Manager in their operational decisions
  • Stay on floor during peak hours

Sr. Captain

The Yellow Chilli (Thane)
Mumbai, MH
09.2013 - 02.2015

• Responsible for operating F&B outlets assigned to him/ her.

• Role & Responsibilities Monitoring & ensuring F & B service operations are running smoothly.

• Organizing duty roster of service staff.

• Making Food Cost Report, inventory, Training

• Should able to introduce innovative ideas for generating targeted sale

• Guest interaction, menu planning. Addressing guest requirement and reaching to them.

Achievements :

Promoted as Asst. Restaurant Manager for F&B service

Captain

Shami Restaurant (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia)
King Abdullah Rd, Riyadh
07.2011 - 01.2013

• Communicate service needs to chefs and stewards throughout functions.

• Ensure restaurants are ready for service.

• Ensure proper centerpieces are displayed on every table.

• Inspect cleanliness and presentation of all china, glass, and silver prior to use. Check in with guests to ensure satisfaction.

• Set tables according to type of event and service standards.

• Communicate additional meal requirements, allergies, dietary needs, and special requests to kitchen.

• Maintain cleanliness of work areas throughout the day.

• Follow all company and safety and security policies and procedures; report accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager; and complete safety training and certifications.

• Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional, maintain confidentiality of proprietary information, and protect company assets.

• Welcome and acknowledge all guests according to company standards.

• Speak with others using clear and professional language, and answer telephones using appropriate etiquette.

• Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others, support team to reach common goals, and listen and respond appropriately to the concerns of other employees.

• Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors.

Stewards

The Great Kebab Factory (Mumbai)
Mumbai, MH
08.2009 - 05.2011
  • • Welcomes customers into restaurant and seat them according to their needs
  • Interact with customers directly and quickly in manner which promotes highest level of customer service
  • Responsible to receive and deliver of food orders in fast and friendly manner
  • Ensure accurate cash handling and balancing of daily cash outs
  • Demonstrate teamwork by keeping an eye on fellow server’s tables and help out when possible
  • Responsible for delivering excellent customer service
  • Bussing and resetting tables and ensuring dining area is clean and tidy
  • Display knowledge of the food menu, wine & liquor menu, ingredients in specialty drinks, and liquor laws
  • Moves along the dining experience along without rushing the guest, ensuring all the plates are cleared, coffee, desert or possible an after dinner drink is offered
  • Achievements :
  • Promoted as Bar Trainer for F&B service of 1st April 10
  • Extra Work:
  • 1. Writing FLR(Foreign liquor register) and maintain the register
  • 2. Maintain physical liquor inventory and maintain inventory register

Server

Ruby Tuesday American Restaurant (Mumbai)
Mumbai, MH
02.2008 - 07.2009

• Took orders, served food, cleared tables.

• Prepared restaurant for next shift (filled condiments, silverware, etc.).

• Cleaned wait station (wiped counter, cleaned soda/coffee/juice machines).

• Served customers and work with other staff in friendly/courteous/helpful/professional manner.

• Escorted customers to their tables.

• Informed customers of daily specials.

• Presented menus to patrons and answered questions about menu items, made recommendations upon request.

• Brought wine selections to tables with appropriate glasses, and poured wines for customers.

• Filled salt, pepper, sugar, cream, condiment, and napkin containers.

Achievements :

Promoted as Bartender on 1st April 09

1. Job Title : Bartender

• Mixed ingredients to prepare cocktails and other drinks.

• Displayed excellent customer service and cash handling skills.

• Served food to customers seated at the bar.

• Always create fun atmosphere at bar by introducing regular guest to the first time visitor.

• Ordered supplies from outside vendors and maintained an inventory of supplies.

Education

High School Diploma -

National Institute of Open Schooling
Mumbai, MH
06.2003 - 03.2004

Diploma in Hospitality Management - Food Services Management

Alison E-Learning,online Education
Galway,Ireland
06.2021 - 01.2022

An Introductory Course On Alcoholic Spirits -

Alison E-Learning,online Education
Galway,Ireland
01.2022 - 01.2022

Food Safety And Hygiene in Catering Industry - Occupational Health And Industrial Hygiene

Alison E-Learning,online Education
Galway,Ireland
01.2022 - 01.2022

Skills

 COMPUTER SKILLS Operating Systems:Windows Packages Known:Basics of MS WORD/Excel/Power Point/Internet Explorer/POS Terminals 

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Timeline

An Introductory Course On Alcoholic Spirits -

Alison E-Learning,online Education
01.2022 - 01.2022

Food Safety And Hygiene in Catering Industry - Occupational Health And Industrial Hygiene

Alison E-Learning,online Education
01.2022 - 01.2022

Restaurant Manager

R.V.Flavors
10.2021 - Current

Diploma in Hospitality Management - Food Services Management

Alison E-Learning,online Education
06.2021 - 01.2022

Asst. Operations Manager

Indian Hut (Thailand)
06.2019 - 05.2021

Asst. Restaurant Manager

Swati Snacks Restaurant (Mumbai)
02.2015 - 05.2019

Sr. Captain

The Yellow Chilli (Thane)
09.2013 - 02.2015

Captain

Shami Restaurant (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia)
07.2011 - 01.2013

Stewards

The Great Kebab Factory (Mumbai)
08.2009 - 05.2011

Server

Ruby Tuesday American Restaurant (Mumbai)
02.2008 - 07.2009

High School Diploma -

National Institute of Open Schooling
06.2003 - 03.2004
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