Bar and Events Assistant

7 days ago

Gravesend, United Kingdom Age UK Kent Rivers Full time

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We are looking for a **Bar and Events Assistant **who loves to go above and beyond for their customers to provide effective day to day and event support at The Clarendon Royal Community.

**Job Type**: Permanent, Zero-hour contract across a Monday - Sunday rota

**Hourly rate**: £11.44 per hour

**Location**: The Clarendon Royal Community, Gravesend

**Key Responsibilities**:

- To ensure professional and licenced cover in the hotel bar areas, always presenting a welcoming and attentive demeanour.
- To provide all items from the bar drinks range at all times, including hot drinks, cocktails and mainstream beverages.
- To provide licenced bar cover, during events, and as daily cover according to the rota.
- To assist in the smooth running of function and bookings for the restaurant / bar / function area.
- To fully utilise the organisations EPOS system for all financial transactions and services provided to resident and non-resident customers.
- To clear tables, wipe surfaces and assist with washing up to ensure ample glassware is available.
- To monitor and replenish stock levels as advised by the Bar & Events Supervisor.
- To check customers’ identification and age verification in line with “Check 25”
- To engage with customers and advise them about current promotions.
- To maintain a clean and organised bar area, including quickly responding to spills and other health and safety hazards.
- To support the Guest Relations & Hospitality Assistants in serving food and snacks where required.
- To carry out other reasonable tasks as set by the Group CEO from time to time in line with the spirit of the role description.
- Excellent Customer Service skills
- Creative flair for drink-making
- Demonstrating product knowledge and the ability to recommend drinks to customers.
- The ability to follow recipes accordingly.
- Time-management skills, effectively keeping up with bar orders
- Experience of cash handling and EPOS systems
- Attention to detail
- Active listening skills and a good memory for remembering different orders from different customers
- 18 years or older
- The areas covered in the Job Description are intended to provide an overall context to the role, and is not designed to be an exhaustive list of tasks._

**Benefits**:

- Petrol paid 45p per mile (when travelling to locations outside of your normal place of work)
- DBS and training all paid for by Age UK Kent Rivers
- Pension scheme
- Further qualifications
- Wellbeing scheme - Simplyhealth
- Blue Light Card

**Job Type**: Commission

Pay: £11.44 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Bereavement leave
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Health & wellbeing programme

Schedule:

- Weekend availability

Application question(s):

- Are you 18 and over?

**Experience**:

- customer service: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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