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BARTENDER / WAITER (4 positions)

Listed by The Gallery Bar

Applying

Application deadline: Sat 28 Jun 2025 23:59
Please send your CV to: info@merchantgallery.co.uk and any other information you deem fit to include (e.g. cover letter / brief summary about yourself). We will be in touch for a short telephone conversation & to set up an in-person interview.

Rate

18-20 yrs/old:- £10.50 p/hr 21 yrs/old & over:- £12.50 p/hr

Hours

8.00 - 20.00 Primarily (but not exclusive to) Friday evenings, Saturdays and Sundays

Interview

Arranged as and when candidates are contacted

Details

  • Take orders at tables via an iPad – intricate knowledge of our products and service delivery will be communicated through in-depth training
  • Tray carrying (delivery to the guest; clearing glassware efficiently & skilfully)
  • Cleaning tables (upkeep of cleanliness; resetting quickly for next guests)
  • Presenting & pouring wine at the table (product knowledge; glass-handling)
  • Dealing with spillages (communication to team members; adhering to health & safety)
  • Pouring pints via fonts
  • Pouring spirits via weights & measures
  • Glass-handling
  • Customer relations (warm welcome into & exit from the venue; confidence in your delivery; creating memorable experiences for guests both over the bar & on the floor)
  • Fruit cutting
  • Stocking fridges / shelves
  • Till operating & money-handling
  • Glass-washing (efficiency; glass rotation; speed)
  • Cocktail-mixing (per our menu or “bespoke” i.e.: particular to the guests’ request)
  • Asking for identification per Challenge 25
  • Closing down the bar and setting up for following day (“close” can be from midnight to 1.30am)
  • Improving life skills in terms of: interaction with the general public; improving efficiency; being “ahead of the game” in preparation for what’s walking through the door; confidence in your abilities

 

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