Bartender

**Riva Blu Restaurant **has an exciting opportunity for an experienced and well-presented **Bartender **to join our team based in **Liverpool**. You will be working on a **full time, permanent** basis, and in return receive a **competitive salary**.

**About us**:
Individual Restaurants are one of the UK’s leading privately owned restaurant groups with over 40 upmarket Italian and Grill restaurants in central London, major UK cities, affluent towns and their suburbs. Our collection includes Piccolino, Riva Blu, Piccolo and our iconic Bar & Grills.

We are key players in the premium-casual dining market with a stellar reputation as one of the best companies to be part of in our industry.

Our amazing restaurants offer excellent quality of food, and service in beautiful stylish restaurants. “We aim be the best Italian or Grill restaurant in town and to beat guest’s expectations each and every time they visit”.

We are looking for individuals with a passion for hospitality and great food and who have a flair for delivering excellent customer service to join our team

**The role**:
As a **Bartender** your role will be to produce and deliver drinks that meet with the company standards and ensure that the service you provide meets with service standards expected. You will need to have a welcoming and professional approach at the bar have good attention to detail to produce drinks to the set specifications.

**What will you be doing as our Bartender?**
- Ensuring that a friendly, efficient, courteous and consistent service is provided at all times.
- Keeping the bar area and storage area’s clean and to the standards expected by the company.
- Having a good working relationship with your colleagues and all other departments maintaining high levels of communication, team work and respect are achieved at all times.
- Being fully knowledgeable of the all food and beverage menus. To be able to prepare, present and sell all the beverage items, hot and cold and have full knowledge of what all the drinks consist of and be able to explain them and up-sell them to a guest.
- Having a good understanding of licensing laws and trading standards regulations.
- Understanding your responsibility in relation to Health and Safety, Food Safety and Fire Safety (both statutory and Company).
- Carrying out jobs as dictated by the management team.

**What are we looking for in our ideal Bartender?**
- A passion and energy for people skills and flair for delivering excellent customer service
- Must be very friendly and professional in approach
- The highest standards of personal grooming, appearance and posture
- At least one years of experience in hospitality

**Benefits of becoming our Bartender**:

- 30% off your total food and drink bill at any of our restaurants, any time.
- Access to up to 40% of your earnt wages, savings and financial wellbeing tools through our partners at Wagestream
- Opportunity to develop and achieve industry recognised qualifications through our apprenticeship programme
- Competitive rates of pay - we pay the best to get the best
- Career paths, progression and training through our in house training Academy
- 3% employer pension contribution
- 10% off at Iceland Foods
- 100% of gratuity and service distributed to the restaurant team

Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from you as part of the recruitment process, and you must be eligible to live and work in the UK. (Asylum, Immigration & Nationality Act 2006).

If you have the passion and drive to be the best and would like to join our family as our new **Bartender**, please click **‘apply’ **today. We would love to hear from you