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JONATHAN GENSCHEL

Service Staff & Receptionist Valsana Hotel Arosa
Friendly, efficient front-of-house and bar professional with international experience

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Experience

Service Staff and Receptionist

Valsana Hotel Arosa, Switzerland
2024 - 2024
Delivered exceptional guest service in a 4-star superior hotel across breakfast and à la carte operations. Managed reservations, guest check-ins/outs and billing using Protel PMS; provided tailored wine and menu recommendations. Supported evening shift handovers and upheld ISO 9001:2015 quality standards, improving consistency of guest service. Developed efficient communication with kitchen and events teams to maintain smooth service flow during peak periods.

Shift Leader and Service Staff

L’Osteria, Cologne, Germany
2023 - 2023
Supervised daily front-of-house operations, coordinated staff rotas and led floor service to ensure high guest satisfaction. Trained and mentored team members on service standards, handled customer inquiries and resolved complaints efficiently. Managed dining room logistics during busy shifts and implemented improvements to seating flow and table turnaround.

Service Staff and Bartender

L’Osteria, Konstanz, Germany
2021 - 2022
Created a welcoming dining environment and provided precise order management and bartending service. Engaged guests to build rapport and encourage repeat visits, maintained high speed and accuracy during peak service, and assisted with stock management and bar preparation.

Event Service Staff

Yuman (formerly TST Personalservice), Cologne, Germany
2016 - 2018
Provided event catering and service for fairs, corporate events and private functions. Gained experience in fast-paced, high-volume setups, working closely with event coordinators to deliver seamless service and adapt to changing client requirements.

Education

Rheinische Fachhochschule Köln

Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical Engineering)
2018 - 2021
Graduated with a GPA of 1.7 and a thesis grade of 1.3. Focused on product development, combining technical problem-solving and rapid comprehension—skills that support operational thinking and process improvement in hospitality settings.