barista Cheltenham, England
Job description
JM Socials is a restaurant group bringing a variety of food & drink experiences to Cheltenham and Oxford in the form of distinctive independent restaurants. At JM Socials excellence and quality experience are at the heart of what we do. We are a growing business with a passion for food, willingness to learn and a desire to progress.
We are looking for best in the business to come and join our Front of house team.
Job Duties:
- Mixing beverages using an extensive range of ingredients including liquor, bitters, soda, water, sugar, and fruits
- Taking beverage orders from customers or wait staff and serving drinks as requested, paying extreme attention to detail
- Satisfying customer requests in a timely manner
- Assessing customer preferences and making drink recommendations
- Providing a positive and friendly guest experience by interacting with patrons
- Collecting money for drinks served and providing change as needed
- Checking identification to verify legal age requirements for all customers
- Keeping a well-stocked bar with an adequate supply of liquor, beer, wine, mixers, ice, napkins, straws, glassware, and other accessories
- Cleaning the bar, tables, chairs, and work area to maintain a sanitary environment
- Organising the bar area to streamline drink preparation and inventory
- Placing orders for liquor, beer, wine, and other supplies
- Slicing, pitting, and preparing fruit garnishes for drinks
- Planning bar menus
- Creating unique drinks
- Preparing and serving appetisers, snacks, or other food items for customers at the bar
- Complying with all food and beverage regulations
Skills:
- Brand Ambassador – a living advertisement for the business at all times
- Efficiency, Good Time Management and ability to organisation & prioritise tasks
- Numerical Literacy/High Drive for achieving financials
- Passion for hospitality
- Proactive thinking
What you will get in return:
- Paid gym membership
- 24/7 Confidential support through Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- 25-50% food discount at all the restaurants in the group
- Discounted Cinema tickets
- 30 days' holiday per year for Full time team members (increasing with length of service up to 35 days)
- Free meals on shift
- Share of gratuity
- Cross restaurant experience
- Plenty of opportunity to develop and progress your career if that's what you want
- A supportive, people-focussed culture
- Referral scheme
- Great company events
- Employee of the month reward
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 30 per week
Salary: Up to £10.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Night shift
Experience:
- Hospitality: 1 year (required)
- customer Service: 1 year (required)
- Bartending: 1 year (required)
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £10.42-£11.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Tips
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Cheltenham: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Hospitality: 1 year (required)
- customer Service: 1 year (required)
- Bartending: 1 year (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Cheltenham
