Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Personal Information
Hospitality Experience
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Pedro Cruz

Pedro Cruz

Guimarães

Summary

Hardworking and detail-oriented hospitality professional with over 15 years’ experience in high-standard environments including restaurants, clubs, and hotels. Skilled in maintaining cleanliness, organization, and excellent presentation. Friendly, reliable, and efficient, with a strong understanding of guest needs and comfort. Now seeking a role in housekeeping or room attendant work to bring care, service, and precision to hotel operations. Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Waiter

The Lighterman
11.2019 - Current
  • Maintained spotless, hygienic, and welcoming guest areas
  • Followed daily cleaning routines: floors, restrooms, tables, service stations
  • Delivered professional service to high-profile guests

Waiter

Hawksmoor
08.2018 - 11.2019
  • Supported deep cleaning of front-of-house before and after service
  • Helped maintain inventory and orderliness of shared spaces

Waiter → Head Waiter → Assistant Manager

Zelman Meats (Soho)
08.2016 - 01.2018
  • Ensured front-of-house areas met top hygiene and visual standards
  • Managed cleaning schedules and trained team on best practices
  • Oversaw daily opening/closing procedures and quality checks

Waiter

Burger & Lobster (Soho)
01.2013 - 08.2016
  • Maintained high presentation standards under fast-paced conditions

Waiter

Greene King Brewery – Ladbroke Arms
09.2011 - 12.2012

Waiter

Kama Sushi Restaurant
05.2011 - 09.2011

Assistant Waiter

Maddox Club
06.2010 - 05.2011

Chef de Partie

Mon Plaisir French Restaurant
01.2010 - 06.2010
  • Maintained a clean and organised food prep area
  • Assisted with kitchen cleaning routines

Waiter

Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Bar
07.2008 - 03.2009

Waiter

Roof Gardens – Restaurant, Bar & Nightclub
05.2007 - 10.2008

Education

Liceu Martins Sarmento
01.2001

UAL - undefined

UAL – London Millinery School
01.2019

Higher School of Arts - Arts Studies

Higher School of Arts
01.2004

Skills

  • High standards of cleanliness and presentation
  • Fast, efficient, and organized under pressure
  • Discreet and professional in guest-facing roles
  • Team player with ability to work independently
  • Excellent time management and multitasking

Languages

Portuguese
English
Spanish
Italian

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 01/01/86

Hospitality Experience

  • Waiter, The Lighterman, London, England, 11/01/19, Present, Maintained spotless, hygienic, and welcoming guest areas, Followed daily cleaning routines: floors, restrooms, tables, service stations, Delivered professional service to high-profile guests
  • Waiter, Hawksmoor, London, England, 08/01/18, 11/01/19, Supported deep cleaning of front-of-house before and after service, Helped maintain inventory and orderliness of shared spaces
  • Waiter → Head Waiter → Assistant Manager, Zelman Meats (Soho), London, England, 08/01/16, 12/31/18, Ensured front-of-house areas met top hygiene and visual standards, Managed cleaning schedules and trained team on best practices, Oversaw daily opening/closing procedures and quality checks
  • Waiter, Burger & Lobster (Soho), London, England, 01/01/13, 08/01/16, Maintained high presentation standards under fast-paced conditions
  • Waiter, Greene King Brewery – Ladbroke Arms, London, England, 09/01/11, 12/31/12
  • Waiter, Kama Sushi Restaurant, Ibiza, Spain, 05/01/11, 09/01/11
  • Assistant Waiter, Maddox Club, London, England, 06/01/10, 05/01/11
  • Chef de Partie, Mon Plaisir French Restaurant, London, England, 01/01/10, 06/01/10, Maintained a clean and organised food prep area, Assisted with kitchen cleaning routines
  • Waiter, Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Bar, London, England, 07/01/08, 03/31/09
  • Waiter, Roof Gardens – Restaurant, Bar & Nightclub, London, England, 05/01/07, 10/31/08

Timeline

Waiter

The Lighterman
11.2019 - Current

Waiter

Hawksmoor
08.2018 - 11.2019

Waiter → Head Waiter → Assistant Manager

Zelman Meats (Soho)
08.2016 - 01.2018

Waiter

Burger & Lobster (Soho)
01.2013 - 08.2016

Waiter

Greene King Brewery – Ladbroke Arms
09.2011 - 12.2012

Waiter

Kama Sushi Restaurant
05.2011 - 09.2011

Assistant Waiter

Maddox Club
06.2010 - 05.2011

Chef de Partie

Mon Plaisir French Restaurant
01.2010 - 06.2010

Waiter

Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Bar
07.2008 - 03.2009

Waiter

Roof Gardens – Restaurant, Bar & Nightclub
05.2007 - 10.2008

UAL - undefined

UAL – London Millinery School

Liceu Martins Sarmento

Higher School of Arts - Arts Studies

Higher School of Arts
Pedro Cruz