Barback - Soho Farmhouse; Main Barn

Overview

At Soho House, a Barback plays an essential supporting role in the smooth and efficient operation of the bar. Working alongside the bar team, you’ll ensure that bartenders have everything they need to deliver fast, high-quality service to our members and guests.

Your main responsibility is to assist the bar staff and make sure the member gets a superior experience. You will deliver drinks orders from the bar to members’ tables, acting as a point of contact between the bar and the floor.

• Bring drinks quickly from the bar to their respective locations in the restaurants and deliver to members.
• Maintain a spotless, pristine work environment.
• Provide service to and be accountable for an assigned section.
• Develop relationships with members to provide personalized service.
• Polish glassware to ensure they are ready for service.
• Assist bartenders during service by restocking ingredients, running drinks, and retrieving supplies from storage or cellar.
• Perform opening and closing procedures including setup and breakdown of stations.
• Ensure all service equipment is handled carefully and stored correctly.
• Maintain a spotless and pristine working environment.
• Attend regular meetings with front and back of house teams to learn about menu changes and specials, alongside daily tastings.

• 2 - 3 years’ experience in a similar capacity
• Basic understanding of bar operations, hygiene standards, and stock rotation
• Hospitable, approachable, passionate about customer service and respectful towards colleagues and guests
• Ability to demonstrate competency as outlined in the training schedule and Club School
• Ability to work flexible shifts and schedules, including weekends and holidays as needed
• Ability to take direction, work in a team environment and autonomously

• Weekly Pay
• Team meal whilst on shift prepared by our chefs
• 50% Team discount on Food & Drink, 7 days a week
• Staff Room Rates
• Health Cash Plan (option to add up to 2 additional dependents)
• Dental Plan (option to add up to 2 additional dependents)
• Birthday Day Off after 1 year of continuous service
• Up to 50% Staff Discount on Cowshed & Soho Home
• Take 2 days paid a year to support a charity of your choice (in conjunction with Soho Impact)
• Free Counselling Sessions
• Cookhouse & House Tonic: training, events and opportunities to inspire and educate
• Continuous training to develop yourself personally and professionally
• Team Events: fitness sessions, cinema screenings and art classes

To apply, please submit your information and related details as requested by the application process.

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