Job description
Join our expansion!
A brand new Nakanojo restaurant has opened in Marylebone London just 2 minutes from Selfridges.
We’re seeking amazing talent to join our thriving team! We have a further 4 locations opening in London within the next 12 months and we’re looking for great energy, passion and skilled team members to join our crusade!
Responsibilities:
- Beverage Preparation: Skillfully craft a wide variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, including cocktails, mixed drinks, and specialty drinks, using precise measurements and quality ingredients.
- Menu Knowledge: Possess a deep understanding of our drink menu, including ingredients, profiles, and presentation techniques, in order to provide recommendations and answer customer inquiries.
- Customer Service: Welcome guests with a warm and friendly attitude, provide attentive service, and engage in professional and courteous interactions. Ensure all customer requests and concerns are addressed promptly and to their satisfaction.
- Order Taking: Efficiently take and process drink orders, both at the bar and from servers, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail. Adhere to all relevant legal drinking age requirements.
- Bar Maintenance: Maintain a clean and organized bar area at all times, including the preparation and stocking of garnishes, glassware, and other bar supplies. Follow proper hygiene and safety standards.
- Collaboration: Collaborate with the kitchen and serving staff to ensure smooth communication and efficient service delivery. Coordinate with the kitchen to fulfill drink orders in a timely manner.
- Upselling: Identify opportunities to upsell beverages and promote daily specials to enhance guest experience and contribute to revenue generation.
- Inventory Management: Assist in managing inventory levels, monitoring stock, and reporting shortages to the management team. Participate in regular stocktaking and restocking activities
- Training and Development: Stay updated on industry trends, mixology techniques, and new drink offerings. Proactively seek opportunities for self-improvement and attend training sessions as required.
Requirements:
- Previous experience as a bartender in fast-paced restaurant environment
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Ability to work in a team environment and support fellow team members
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends
- Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Positive attitude and willingness to go above and beyond for guests
- Knowledge of food and beverage service and hospitality industry trends
Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and stand for extended periods of time
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: Up to £13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- London, W1U 3JR: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Application question(s):
- Do you have the rights to work in the UK without an employer sponsporship?
- Are you currently in the UK?
Experience:
- Bartending: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person