Bar Tender

Hastings Hotels is a family owned, luxury hotel group based in Northern Ireland. We value our people. It's our people who provide the excellent experience we offer to all our guests. When we work together we can do amazing things. We are seeking a reliable and enthusiastic person to become part of our Food & Beverage Team at the exclusive Europa Hotel.

Under the inspiring leadership of our Operations Manager, Jill McMillan, you will have the opportunity to work with our friendly team, develop your skills and enjoy the variety offered by a role in hospitality. Find out more about why our people love working for Hastings Hotels here. The successful candidate can expect to work 35 hours per week (excluding breaks), five shifts out seven including weekends.

Shifts are typically 10am to 6pm, 12pm to 8pm, 5pm to 1am and 6pm to 2am The salary for this full-time position is £24,570 per annum. We offer a range of benefits including free staff meals, employee discounts, cash and credit card tips, an excellent service charge shared across the team, 29 days holiday plus your birthday and opportunities for career progression and development.

The company reserves the right to apply enhanced short-listing criteria. To find out more about Hastings Hotels and what our company offers please visit Hastings Hotels is an Equal Opportunities Employer. About

The Role To be responsible for the presentation of the bar and the service of beverages and snacks for greatest enjoyment of our guests. To maintain the cleanliness of the service areas according to Hastings Standards. To serve food and beverages to guests ensuring the highest standard of service and that all guest needs and expectations are met. Typical tasks include, bar stocks, preparing and serving beverages, taking orders and payments.

Greeting guests and responding to their queries To ensure all cash, charges, floats and till procedures are carried out correctly To use equipment and bar pumps efficiently, to maintain proper measures and ensure minimum wastage. To always maintain the security of stock areas, immediately reporting any breaches. To be knowledgeable about the hotel offerings and be proactive in the sale of these to guests.

To ensure that guest concerns are dealt with politely and efficiently, reporting them to the Supervisor/Manager on duty. To work effectively with colleagues to ensure a harmonious working environment where all employees are treated with respect and dignity. To comply with all health, safety and hygiene policies and procedures. Any other duties as required by management. About You We would love you to have some similar previous experience, but this is not essential as our Food and Beverage Managers will provide you with full training.

Required Criteria Must have previous bar experience gained in a quality hotel/bar. Must have a professional appearance. Must have excellent communication and basic numeracy skills. Good Command of English Language. Right to Work in the United Kingdom. Must be educated to GCSE level of the equivalent with grades A-C in English and Maths. Skills Needed Customer Service, Hospitality, Bar Skills, Bar Service About The Company For more than 60 years, we have built a reputation for placing quality at the heart of everything we do.

Our properties boast exceptional interior design and are meticulously maintained, while we source local food and drink to provide our guests with an unparalleled dining experience. At Hastings Hotels, we understand that our guests remember the small details, such an open fire in the front hall, supremely comfortable beds, and fabulous breakfast. Thats why we place a great emphasis on recruitment, induction, and integrating our staff into their department, hotel, and the Group.

We believe that the right behaviours and attitudes are more critical than every last qualification, and we can help you attain that. Were committed to working with you to help develop your career with us, and we promise to do everything we can to support you on that journey. Company Culture At Hastings Hotels, we know that great hospitality starts with great people.

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