Job Overview
We are seeking a friendly and professional Bartender to join our vibrant hospitality team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating a welcoming atmosphere, preparing and serving a variety of beverages, and ensuring guests have an enjoyable experience. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about hospitality and customer service to develop their skills within a dynamic environment. Candidates should possess strong communication skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure. Previous restaurant or bar experience is preferred but not essential, as training will be provided. The position is paid and suitable for those who thrive in social settings and enjoy engaging with diverse clientele.
Duties
- Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages in accordance with standard recipes and presentation standards.
- Greet guests warmly, take orders accurately, and deliver drinks promptly while maintaining excellent customer service.
- Ensure the bar area remains clean, organised, and fully stocked throughout shifts.
- Handle cash transactions accurately using the POS system and process payments efficiently.
- Maintain knowledge of menu offerings, including specials and drink ingredients, to assist guests effectively.
- Adhere strictly to food safety regulations and responsible alcohol service policies at all times.
- Engage with guests to create a lively yet professional atmosphere, ensuring repeat business and positive reviews.
- Assist with opening or closing duties as required, including cleaning glassware and restocking supplies.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in hospitality, food safety certification, or restaurant service is advantageous but not mandatory; training will be provided for suitable candidates.
- Strong knowledge of serving techniques, beverage preparation, and responsible alcohol service standards.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage confidently with diverse customers.
- Good organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple orders efficiently during busy periods.
- Basic maths skills for handling cash transactions accurately.
- Sound time management skills to ensure prompt service without compromising quality.
- A personable attitude with a focus on delivering exceptional guest experiences.
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, or special events as required; availability on short notice is beneficial.
This role offers an engaging environment where you can hone your hospitality skills while providing memorable experiences for our guests. We welcome motivated individuals eager to contribute positively to our team’s success.
Pay: £10.85-£12.71 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person