James M. Schauer
*** *. **** ***. ***. *** Tempe, AZ 85281
QUALIFICATIONS
● 25+ years of Restaurant Manager & Bar Manager experience including overseeing food preparation, supply ordering, scheduling shifts, repair / maintenance, and monitoring inventory levels, as well as hiring, firing, training, and evaluating kitchen, bar, and server staff
● 35+ years Restaurant Industry experience including Restaurant & Bar Manager, Catering Captain, Bartender, Cook, Server
● Computer literate with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
● Experience in communication, training, teamwork, and leadership with the U. S. Army EXPERIENCE
● 12+ years’ experience working in a fast paced, team environments
● Resolved customer complaints regarding food service
● Inspected supplies, equipment, & work areas to ensure efficient service/conformance to standards
● Performed food preparation and serving duties, such as carving meat, and prepare flambe dishes
● Trained up to 100 workers in food preparation, and in service, sanitation, and safety procedures
● Performed personnel actions, such as hiring and firing staff, providing employee orientation, and training, and conducting supervisory activities, such as creating work schedules or organizing employee time sheets
● Controlled inventories of food, equipment, smallware, and liquor, and report shortages to designated personnel
● Assigned duties, responsibilities, and workstations to employees in accordance with work requirements
● Observed and evaluated workers and work procedures to ensure quality standards and service, and complete disciplinary write-ups
● Purchased or requisitioned supplies and equipment needed to ensure quality and timely delivery
● Met and collaborated with the head chef on menu and Specials EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION
● ServSafe Food Production Manager Certification expires 2029
● State of Arizona Food Handlers Certificate expires 09/06/2025
● Chicago City College, Mannheim GR Associate Liberal Arts Degree MILITARY SERVICE
United States Army Radio Repair Technician Honorable Discharge Top Secret Security ClearanceArmy Commendation Medal OverseasService Ribbon EMPLOYMENT
Eddie's Catering. Bartender / Server / Cook MAR 2023- MAR 2024 The Old Spaghetti Factory Server cn. SEP 2022-DEC 2022 Café Chef Inc. Chef / Server / Cashier OCT 2018-MAR 2020 San Guiseppe Server MAR 2016-SEP 2019
Brooklyn Grill Restaurant & Bar Manager FEB 2015-MAY 2016 Molos Restaurant Bar Manager NOV 2013-JAN 2015
Supporting Cast Catering Captain & Bar Captain APR 2009-MAR 2020 It’s Greek To Me Restaurant Manager / Cook JUL 2008-APR 2013