Senior Bar Person

Senior Bar Person

• Pay £10.80 per hour (£22,464 per year for a 40 hour week)
• Plus up to £8,200 per year in tips (Paid weekly, based on last years earnings)
• Flexible work patterns - great work life balance
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We're looking for an experienced Senior Bar Person to lead our bar team at our beautiful Sandbanks restaurant, Poole, Dorset.

As an employer committed to diversity and inclusivity, we are a Disability Confident and Committed Employer.

Responsibilities

• Creating beautiful drinks and cocktails for our guests
• Recommending drink pairings with food
• Preparing the bar for a smooth service
• Maintaining stock levels
• Leading the bar team to deliver a quality experience for our guests
• Developing, training and inspiring the bar team to continuously improve
• Working alongside the restaurant manager to find ways to make guests and staff smile
• Working with senior management to develop the bar menu
• Planning rotas, events and holidays to ensure the smooth running of your bar
• Controlling the bar from a sustainability, financial and quality driven perspective

Qualifications & Experience

This is a great opportunity for a Bar Person to progress, or for a current Senior Bar Person. We're looking for someone who has worked in restaurants or pubs, puts their heart and loyalty into the role, is aware of guest needs and can effectively lead, inspire and develop a team.

Benefits

• Staff discounts. You'll get 50% off in our restaurants, 20% in our shops and online and discounted hotel stays and cookery courses.
• Brilliant tips. On top of your salary you'll earn tips. These are paid weekly into your bank, aren't subject to NI deductions and you'll even get tips when you're on holiday!
• Social events. You'll get the chance to meet the family at social events and parties.
• Holiday. You'll get 28 days paid holiday every year which increases after 2 years.
• Free meal for two. After one year with us, you'll get a complimentary 3 course meal for two people in one of our restaurants every year.
• Plenty of food. We provide great quality meals whilst on duty, the chance to taste all our dishes, drinks and snacks whilst you're on a break.
• Staff surprises. We like to make you smile, so there'll be little treats from us throughout the year.
• Wellbeing support. You're able to access all of Hospitality Action's Employee Assistance Programme services for free at any time, such as a 24 hour phone line and help sheets.
• Recommend a friend bonus. If you successfully recommend a new employee, you'll receive a bonus as a thank you.
• Pension scheme. To help save for your future, you'll be automatically enrolled in our pension scheme after your first 3 months.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments or assistance at any stage.