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IBRAHIM NIYAZ

IBRAHIM NIYAZ

Malé

Summary

Service-centric Restaurant Supervisor with 11 years of experience overseeing operations of diverse food services establishments. Skilled in providing team members with the leadership, support, guidance and motivation to succeed. Effective in promoting commitment to patron satisfaction, retention and referrals. Focused on ensuring compliance with policies, procedures, regulations and quality standards

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Restaurant Supervisor

OBLU Experience Aailaafushi
03.2021 - Current
  • Handled guest complaints professionally, resolving issues to enhance overall satisfaction levels.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring consistent quality of food and service.
  • Coordinated team members with focus on productivity, efficiency and enhancing customer experience.
  • Supervised staff to confirm that all food and beverage orders were promptly and accurately prepared.
  • Hired, trained and mentored staff to meet and exceed high quality standards.
  • Monitored health and safety standards to maintain a clean, safe working environment.
  • Provided ongoing coaching for employees, nurturing professional growth opportunities within the organization.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction and service delivery to strengthen customer loyalty.

Restaurant Supervisor

Ozen Life Madhoo
08.2019 - 07.2020
  • Supervised staff to confirm that all food and beverage orders were promptly and accurately prepared.
  • Identified and addressed customer complaints to promote satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Streamlined operations for increased efficiency by implementing staff training programs.
  • Developed and implemented standard operating procedures to maintain smooth operations.
  • Managed inventory control, reducing waste and optimizing resources allocation.
  • Monitored staff performance, enforcing adherence to policies, procedures, regulations, health codes, license requirements and top service standards.
  • Assisted in recruitment processes, selecting well-qualified candidates that contributed positively to the team dynamic.
  • Scheduled staff shifts efficiently, considering individual availability and skill sets for optimal workforce distribution.

Restaurant Captain

Ozen Life Madhoo
06.2017 - 08.2019
  • Prepared salads and desserts in tableside service.
  • Developed strong rapport with regular customers through attentive service and personalized interactions.
  • Acted as manager on duty to field complaints and assure completion of day-to-day tasks.
  • Kept waitstaff and front of house up to date about kitchen happenings and special reservations.
  • Organized special events and private functions, providing exceptional service tailored to guests'' needs.
  • Maintained cleanliness of overall dining room.
  • Greeted guests, answered questions about menu selections and offered drink pairings.
  • Supervised waitstaff shifts for smooth operations, leading to increased efficiency and customer satisfaction.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations of team members, facilitating their professional growth and development within the organization.
  • Ensured adherence to safety guidelines within the restaurant, promoting a healthy working environment for all staff members.
  • Enforced proper hygiene practices among staff members as per health regulations.
  • Contributed to menu planning by providing input on trending dishes and customer preferences, helping maintain a competitive edge in the market.

Waiter

Ozen Life Maadhoo
06.2016 - 06.2017
  • Managed high volume of customers during peak hours, maintaining prompt and efficient service.
  • Maintained a clean and organized dining area, contributing to a pleasant atmosphere for guests.
  • Utilized strong multitasking skills to manage multiple tables simultaneously while maintaining a high level of attention to detail.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive service and anticipating guest needs.
  • Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction by clarifying questions about orders and specialty items.
  • Provided support during busy periods by assisting other servers in cleaning tables and resetting them quickly for incoming guests.

Waiter

Holiday Inn Kandooma
12.2013 - 06.2016
  • Managed high volume of customers during peak hours, maintaining prompt and efficient service.
  • Maintained a clean and organized dining area, contributing to a pleasant atmosphere for guests.
  • Utilized strong multitasking skills to manage multiple tables simultaneously while maintaining a high level of attention to detail.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive service and anticipating guest needs.
  • Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.

Food and Beverage Trainee

Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives
06.2013 - 12.2013
  • Washed, peeled, and cut fruits and vegetables in advance to save time on food preparation.
  • Utilized time-management skills to balance multiple tasks simultaneously without compromising service quality or speed of delivery.
  • Enhanced overall dining experience for guests by offering personalized recommendations based on their preferences and dietary restrictions.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally, working towards satisfactory solutions for all parties involved.
  • Developed strong communication skills through constant interaction with customers, coworkers, and supervisors.
  • Demonstrated versatility by adapting to various front-of-house roles as needed during peak periods or staff shortages.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to health and safety standards.
  • Participated in regular team meetings, providing constructive feedback and suggestions to continuously improve operations and customer satisfaction.
  • Participated in staff training sessions, enhancing knowledge of industry trends and best practices for continuous improvement.
  • Received positive feedback from customers, resulting in improved reputation and repeat business.
  • Contributed to the development of creative seasonal beverage recipes, driving customer interest and sales growth.
  • Increased sales through upselling techniques and promoting specials or new menu items to customers.
  • Prepared food orders to support waitstaff and other team members.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.

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  • Communicated effectively with customers to plan large or specialized orders, providing customers with recommendations, samples, and response to particular requests.

Education

Certified Hospitality Supervisor (AHLA) -

Ozen Life Maadhoo

South African Butler Training (SABA) -

Ozen Life Maadhoo

IHG Academy ( Intership) -

Holiday Inn Kandooma Maldives

Certificate 3 In Food And Beverage -

Faculty of Hospitality And Tourism Management

Certificate 3 In Information Technology -

Cyrex Collage

GCE O ' Level -

K. Atoll Education Center

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Team Coordination
  • Hospitality
  • Staff Training
  • Guest Relations
  • Service Quality
  • Team Management
  • Staff Supervision
  • Food Safety Compliance
  • Task Delegation
  • Health and safety standards
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Restaurant policies and procedures
  • Staff Management
  • Performance monitoring
  • Staff Scheduling
  • Reservation handling

Hobbies and Interests

  • Photography
  • Dancing
  • Volleyball
  • Football

References

  • Ahmed Shazeen

      Restaurant Manager, (Ozen Liife Maadhoo) +9607993704

  • Nasrulla Mohamed

      Island Chief, ( OBLU SELECT Lobigili) +9609552599

  • Adam Moosa

      Restaurant Assistant Manager, (OBLU EXPERIENCE Aailafushi) +9607963334

  • Yoonus Ibrahim

      Food & Beverage Assistant Manager, (OBLU EXPERIENCE Aailafushi) +9607755272

Languages

Dhivehi
Native language
English
Proficient
C2

Timeline

Restaurant Supervisor

OBLU Experience Aailaafushi
03.2021 - Current

Restaurant Supervisor

Ozen Life Madhoo
08.2019 - 07.2020

Restaurant Captain

Ozen Life Madhoo
06.2017 - 08.2019

Waiter

Ozen Life Maadhoo
06.2016 - 06.2017

Waiter

Holiday Inn Kandooma
12.2013 - 06.2016

Food and Beverage Trainee

Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives
06.2013 - 12.2013

Certified Hospitality Supervisor (AHLA) -

Ozen Life Maadhoo

South African Butler Training (SABA) -

Ozen Life Maadhoo

IHG Academy ( Intership) -

Holiday Inn Kandooma Maldives

Certificate 3 In Food And Beverage -

Faculty of Hospitality And Tourism Management

Certificate 3 In Information Technology -

Cyrex Collage

GCE O ' Level -

K. Atoll Education Center
IBRAHIM NIYAZ