Job description

Job description

Archer Street Clapham is set over two floors, Archer Street offers an unpretentious environment for the eclectic clientele to enjoy. Upstairs the sumptuous decor offers an abundance of comfortable seating areas in a light, elegant and relaxing atmosphere while the basement is our themed bar which changes between Summer and winter themes.

The Bar Back will be responsible for the smooth operation of a quality bar service in Archer Street.

Bar Back must have excellent presentation and be hard working and efficient. They must be focused on supporting the bar staff and ensuring they bar staff have everything they need to meet the needs of the customer and ensure an excellent service is delivered in our busy Cocktail Bar.

The following provides an indicative but not exhaustive list of typical duties, roles and responsibilities applicable of the bar back. A Bar Back Should:

• Be over 18 and have some knowledge of alcoholic drinks including wine and cocktails
• Provide friendly and professional customer service when addressed by customers
• Operate in accordance with the appropriate Health and Safety; Food Hygiene and Service standards
• Follow delivery guidelines as set out the Staff Handbook
• Undertake duties as presented by their manager to ensure the effective and efficient operation of the bar.
• Undertake a range of duties deemed to be essential for the operation of a bar such as preparation, Stock refilling and rotation, setup and close down, fruit prep, glass collecting and washing, cleaning of the bar area and support drinks pick up when needed, etc
• Work a series of shift patterns, as agreed with the line manager, to ensure effective staff coverage, Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights are essential
• Wear the designated staff uniform and maintain it in an excellent condition
• Work as a team member – this is a supportive role and the whole bar operation is dependent on the bar back carrying out duties efficiently and effectively.

General Responsibilities:

• To ensure the delivery of a high quality cost efficient drinks service.
• To assist the FOH and outside with preparation and delivery of quality drinks and table service.
• To implement and maintain high standards of customer service.
• To undertake all designated duties with enthusiasm, commitment and to a high standard;

Specific Duties Include:

• Restocking fridges and bar shelves at all times and ensuring stock is rotated properly
• Assisting drinks pick up
• Some elements of food preparation e.g. fruits eg for dressing drinks
• Clearing of tables
• General cleaning duties to include tables, floors, dishes, bar, floors
• Providing friendly and appropriate customer interaction when required
• Glass washing and polishing
• Cleaning the bar and bar back and fridges
• Stocking drinks, glasses, fruit and food

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Part-time hours: 20-40 per week

Salary: £12.00-£15.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Flexitime

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Flexitime

Supplemental pay types:

• Tips

Work Location: One location