Bartender/Barista
Availability: Immediate Start, must be able to work a minimum of 20 hours per week
Are you passionate about creating memorable experiences for your guests and positively influencing the Team?
If the answer to the above question, is a straight yes, then we would like to hear from you!
About the Company:
Jason Atherton started The Social Company in 2011, and it has grown into a globally renowned restaurant group, with a portfolio of worldwide restaurants and recognised brands across the world, with a strong presence in London, England including City Social, Three Darlings on Chelsea’s Pavilion Road, **Row on 5 on Saville Row and the recently opened Chez Rose. The Social Company has a global presence in Shanghai, Dubai, Mykonos, St Moritz and Forte dei Marmi. Jason Atherton's dedication to culinary excellence and philanthropy has positioned The Social Company as a leader within the hospitality sector.
About Three Darlings:
Seasonal, stylish yet joyously casual dining. Three Darlings, a neighbourhood bistro by Jason and Irha Atherton on Chelsea’s Pavilion Road. We're on a mission to redefine the dining experience, and we're looking for a passionate staff to join our team and be a part of this exciting journey.
About you:
We are recruiting for a talented and experienced Bartender, who has excellent knowledge of cocktails and is also a skilled Barista to join our talented and enthusiastic Bar Team. As a Bartender/Barista you would have an eye for detail and be proactive in the Bar, ensuring that you consistently offer and deliver an excellent service that is in line with our standards. You will go beyond and above the call of duty to ensure that every guest receives a lasting and memorable experience.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary package: Negotiable, depending on experience
- Employee benefits: 28 days of annual leave plus annual increments to the maximum of 33 days
- Retail discounted vouchers
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Complimentary meals whilst on duty
- Generous food & beverage discounts
- Company events & days out
- Career Development Opportunities: We believe in fostering growth and offer opportunities for professional development within The Social Company
- Training & Development Opportunities: We are committed to enhancing your skills and knowledge so that you can be the best that you can be.
Responsibilities:
- Making all guests feel welcome
- Greeting and seating guests in a friendly and timely manner
- Taking food and beverage orders accurately
- Serving food and beverages promptly and efficiently
- Providing menu recommendations and up-selling items
- Mixing and serving alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks and hot beverages
- Keeping the bar area clean and well-stocked
- Checking customers' identification to confirm legal drinking age
- Ensuring guest satisfaction through attentive service
- Handling guest queries and concerns with professionalism
- Maintaining high level of cleanliness and tidiness in the dining area
- Guest Service: Take orders, provide recommendations, and offer excellent customer service, ensuring a positive and memorable experience for every guest
- The above is not an exhaustive list of duties.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Bartender and Barista in an upscale Restaurant setting
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a friendly and engaging personality
- Ability to work efficiently and accurately under pressure
- Strong time management skills to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Basic knowledge of kitchen operations and food safety and hygiene practices
- Proficiency in basic maths for order taking and bill calculations
- Willingness to assist colleagues during busy periods
- A genuine passion for delivering high-quality hospitality services
- Passion for creating memorable guests’ experiences and providing exceptional customer service
Person Specification:
- Bring in a positive and can-do attitude
- Been a Team Player
- Honesty and integrity.
Join us and be a part of this exciting new venture!
Start Date: Immediate start
Hours: Minimum 20 hours per week, mixture of morning and evening shifts
Location: Pavilion Road, Chelsea
The Social Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes Applicant from all walks of life.
Pay: £14.00-£16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
Ability to commute/relocate:
- London SW1X 0BP: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Bartending: 3 years (required)
- Barista: 3 years (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person