Bar Staff Part Time

The St. Joseph Ltd. Group is the team behind Manchester brands such as Lost in Tokyo and our arcade-style bar 7SINS.

Due to continued growth and expansion, we are looking to recruit a Bar staff member to join Guilty by Association, 26A Lever Street, Manchester, M1 1DW.

UNDERGROUND, EDGY WITH A TOUCH OF INDUSTRIAL COOL, GUILTY BY ASSOCIATION SITUATED IN THE NORTHERN QUARTER IS A BASEMENT BAR WITH A DIFFERENCE.

This would be an ideal position for someone with drive and ambition looking to take on a new challenge and help make this new business the only choice for consumers in one of Manchester’s most exciting locations.

The right candidate will be someone that has cocktail making experience, training or experience with bartending, knowledge of drink mixing and garnishing, strong communications skills, brilliant multitasker and strong observational skills. You must be familiar with alcohol restrictions and Laws.

Job Description

Bar Staff
·         Mixing beverages using an extensive range of ingredients including liquor, bitters, soda, water, sugar, and fruits

·         Taking beverage orders from customers or wait staff and serving drinks as requested, paying extreme attention to detail

·         Satisfying patron requests in a timely manner

·         Assessing customer preferences and making drink recommendations

·         Providing a positive and friendly guest experience by interacting with patrons

·         Collecting money for drinks served and providing change as needed

·         Checking identification to verify legal age requirements for all customers

·         Balancing cash receipts

·         Keeping a well-stocked bar with an adequate supply of liquor, beer, wine, mixers, ice, napkins, straws, glassware, and other accessories

·         Cleaning the bar, tables, chairs, and work area to maintain a sanitary environment

·         Organising the bar area to streamline drink preparation and inventory

·         Placing orders for liquor, beer, wine, and other supplies

·         Slicing, pitting, and preparing fruit garnishes for drinks

·         Planning bar menus

·         Creating unique drinks

·         Preparing and serving appetisers, snacks, or other food items for customers at the bar

·         Complying with all food and beverage regulations

·         Limiting customer problems by restricting alcohol intake and attempting to curtail inappropriate behaviour

Benefits

·         **Hourly Rate dependent on experience**

·         28 days paid holiday a year, pro rata dependent on hours worked

·         Fun, friendly environment

·         Clear career progression within our dynamic company

Job requirements

ESSENTIAL

·         Experience in the same/similar role

·         A passion for great service

·         Flexibility – this role covers 5 out of 7 days a week and you will be required to work evenings and weekends

DESIRABLE

·         2 years minimum experience in the same/similar role

We expect everyone from our General Managers to our KPs to have:-

Customer focus

·         Be friendly, sociable knowledgeable and be warm and welcoming to our customers.

·         Calm, patient and polite at all times even in high-pressure situations.

·         Exceptional attention to detail

·         Deliver efficient service and standards

·         Ability to multitask efficiently

Drive

·         Confident & self-motivated

·         Be able to work unsupervised in a busy environment

·         Proactive

·         Deliver exceptional standards of cleanliness

Personal integrity

·         Honest and reliable

·         Trustworthy

·         Punctual and presentable, in the correct clean uniform

·         High level of personal hygiene

·         Approachable

·         Respectful

Teamwork

·         Team player across all departments

·         Ability to build and maintain good relationships with all team members

·         Positive attitude

·         Help each other

So, if this sounds like you, and you want to work with one of the most dynamic companies in Greater Manchester, then we’d love to hear from you!

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