Dear Sir or Madam,
I am writing this reference for {Name}, who is applying for a liquor license so that {he/she} can open {his/her} own {bar/restaurant/etc.}
I am the {owner/manager/etc.} of the {Name}, an establishment in {City, State}. {Name} was a {host/bartender/server} at my restaurant for {number} years and during that time was an exemplary and responsible employee.
During {Name}'s time as my employee, I found {him/her} to be punctual, efficient and calm under the stress of pressure. {He/she} regularly arrived early to perform {task above and beyond}, always checked the I.D.s of customers ordering alcoholic beverages, and organized {items} quickly and efficiently.
Additionally, {Name} is a cheerful, friendly and business-minded individual. I was sorry to see {him/her} go, but {he/she} will make an excellent owner and manager for {his/her} new establishment.
Thank you for your consideration,
{Sender}
Download this character reference letter — free!
Formatted and ready to use with Microsoft Word, Google Docs, or any other word processor that can open the .DOC file format.
Index of Character Reference Letter Examples