Overview
We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Bar Staff member to join our vibrant hospitality team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for delivering excellent customer service and creating a welcoming atmosphere for patrons. This role offers an opportunity to work in a lively environment, showcasing your skills in serving and bar management while ensuring guests enjoy their experience. Previous restaurant or bar experience is essential, along with a strong understanding of food safety and responsible service of alcohol. The successful applicant will be organised, personable, and able to work efficiently under pressure.
Duties
- Prepare and serve a variety of beverages including beers, spirits, wines, and non-alcoholic options in accordance with company standards.
- Take orders from customers accurately and efficiently, ensuring prompt service.
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the bar area, adhering to food safety regulations.
- Check identification to verify legal age for alcohol consumption and ensure responsible serving practices are followed.
- Restock bar supplies as needed, including glassware, garnishes, and beverages.
- Handle cash and card transactions accurately using the point-of-sale system.
- Engage with customers to create a friendly atmosphere whilst managing multiple orders during busy periods.
- Assist in setting up events or special functions when required.
- Follow health and safety procedures diligently to ensure a safe environment for staff and guests.
Skills
- Proven experience working in hospitality or as bar staff within a restaurant or similar setting.
- Strong knowledge of food safety standards and responsible alcohol service.
- Excellent serving skills with a friendly and professional demeanour.
- Good organisational skills with the ability to manage time effectively during busy shifts.
- Basic maths skills for handling transactions accurately.
- Ability to work well under pressure while maintaining attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to engage positively with customers and team members.
- Knowledge of current licensing laws related to alcohol service is desirable but not essential.
This position offers an engaging work environment where your hospitality expertise can shine, providing excellent service that keeps guests returning time after time.
Pay: £14.00-£14.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
Work Location: In person
