Barback(Flexible Agency Shifts) - Covent Garden, United Kingdom - Workweeks Group Ltd

Workweeks Group Ltd

Verified Company

Covent Garden, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

We are seeking a dedicated and proactive Barback to join our bar team. The Barback plays a crucial role in supporting bartenders and ensuring the smooth operation of our bar area. This position is essential for maintaining a clean, organized, and efficient bar service, ultimately contributing to exceptional customer experiences.

Key Responsibilities:

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Bar Setup: Assist bartenders in setting up the bar for service, including restocking glassware, utensils, and supplies.
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Ingredient Preparation: Prepare garnishes, ingredients, and mixers to ensure efficient drink preparation.
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Glassware Maintenance: Collect and wash glassware, ensuring they are polished and ready for use.
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Beverage Replenishment: Replenish and rotate stock of bottled and draft beverages, as well as alcoholic and non-alcoholic options.
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Cleaning and Organization: Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar area, including wiping down surfaces and disposing of waste.
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Guest Service Support: Collaborate closely with bartenders to fulfill drink orders promptly, ensuring a seamless guest experience.
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Cash Handling: Handle cash transactions and provide guests with accurate change and receipts.
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Event Assistance: Assist with event setup and cleanup, as needed.
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Safety and Sanitation: Adhere to all safety and sanitation guidelines, promoting a safe working environment.

Requirements:

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Previous Experience: Previous experience as a barback or in a similar support role in a bar or restaurant setting is preferred but not mandatory.
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Proactive Attitude: Display a proactive attitude with the ability to anticipate the needs of bartenders and maintain a well-organized bar.
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Physical Stamina: Possess the physical stamina to stand for extended periods, lift heavy items, and move quickly in a fast-paced environment.
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Attention to Detail: Have attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining cleanliness and order in the bar area.
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Team Player: Exhibit strong communication and teamwork skills, collaborating harmoniously with bartenders and other staff.
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Flexibility: Be flexible to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.
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Education: A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred.

Benefits:

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Competitive Compensation: We offer a competitive hourly wage, with the potential for tips based on exemplary service.
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Learning Opportunity: Gain experience in a bar environment and learn from experienced bartenders.
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Team Collaboration: Collaborate with a professional and passionate team dedicated to providing excellent guest experiences.
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Employee Benefits: Enjoy employee discounts on meals and beverages.
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Growth Potential: Explore potential for professional growth and advancement within our establishment.
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Training and Development: Access training and development resources to further enhance your skills.
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Health and Wellness: Health and wellness benefits are provided in accordance with company policy.

Job Types:
Part-time, Temporary

Salary:
£11.68-£12.00 per hour

Expected hours: 25 per week

Benefits: