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You will play a key role in giving our members a memorable experience at 'Strathy'. You will work on the front line and help guarantee a fun and safe environment for all students and guests, making it a place they will happily come back to time and time again. We are looking for staff who are confident, calm and friendly.
Do you have the following strengths?
· Always friendly and approachable, with an outgoing personality
· Enjoy interacting with customers and enjoy offering great customer service every time
· A quick learner who can offer extensive product knowledge of our food & drink offers, our events, as well as information about The Union and what it offers
· Confident and comfortable being on show behind a busy bar
· Remains calm under the pressure when serving hour after hour to a constant line of customers in a hot, noisy, and sometimes chaotic environment
· Not flustered when facing customer complaints and the challenges that come within a bar environment
· Enjoy working within a team of strong, confident individuals often with ‘big’ personalities
If you feel this describes you, then we look forward to your reading your application. Please note you must be eligible to work in the UK and proof of eligibility must be produced at interview.
Basics of the job;
· You will be carrying out basic bar and catering duties serving in either our Starbucks catering unit or in the bar
· Training in the coffee shop is the 27th & 28th August. Training for the bar the 29th, 30th and 31st August. IMPORTANT: If you can’t attend these 3 training dates then please do not apply.
· No experience is required, but it is welcome
· We are looking to fill mostly part time positions, but there may be full time positions available
· We are a Living Wage Employer therefore our rates of pay are extremely competitive !!!!!
Please Note: Those hired will begin Freshers Week (starts 8th September 2018). If you are unable to work during Freshers week then it is unlikely you will be hired.
To apply, send over your CV to matt.colquhoun@strath.ac.uk.
Salary: Competative
Working hours to be discussed at interview.