*Experience Essential*
We are seeking a hardworking, reliable, and eager individual to join our team as a Bartender. While previous bartending experience is preferred, it is not essential, as full training will be provided.
Key Responsibilities:
- Welcome customers warmly and engage with them to determine their beverage preferences.
- Make recommendations and take accurate drink orders.
- Inform customers about new beverages and specials.
- Select and mix ingredients, garnish glasses, and serve beverages promptly.
- Verify customers’ legal age for alcohol purchase by checking identification.
- Take inventory and ensure the bar and tables are well-stocked throughout the shift.
- Adhere to all food safety, hygiene, and quality regulations.
- Handle cash, credit, and debit card transactions accurately, returning correct change.
- Maintain a clean work and dining area by removing rubbish, cleaning tables, and washing glasses, utensils, and equipment.
- Work efficiently as part of a team in a fast-paced environment, delivering excellent service at all times.
Qualifications:
- Proven bartending experience with a strong understanding of drink preparation and serving techniques is preferred.
- Excellent hospitality skills to create a welcoming atmosphere for guests.
- Basic math skills for handling cash and processing transactions.
- Experience working in fast-paced hospitality or restaurant environments.
- Previous restaurant or hospitality experience and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong time management skills to serve customers efficiently and handle multiple orders simultaneously.
- Experience with classic cocktails and freepouring is preferred, though not essential.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £10.85-£12.71 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Sick pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Chester CH1 1DA: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Bartending: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person