Bar Team Member

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About the role
We’re looking for enthusiastic and customer-focused Bar Team Members to join the team at Blend.

You’ll be responsible for providing great customer service, preparing and serving drinks to the correct standards, and keeping the bar clean, organised and ready for service. Full training will be provided.

What you’ll be doing

• Welcome customers and provide friendly, professional service
• Receive and deliver customer orders accurately and efficiently
• Prepare and serve drinks to the correct specification
• Recommend products and help create a positive customer experience
• Respond positively to customer feedback and pass complaints to management
• Keep the bar, glass wash area and customer-facing areas clean and tidy
• Keep the bar top clean and dry
• Make sure the bar is stocked with ice, fruit and drinks
• Refill bar fridges and rotate stock correctly
• Keep back bars and customer-facing areas neat and presentable
• Complete daily cleaning tasks to a high standard
• Separate waste correctly for recycling
• Follow Blend’s health, safety, licensing and company procedures
• Follow Challenge 25 requirements and check ID where necessary
• Do not serve customers who appear to be drunk
• Support colleagues and carry out other reasonable tasks as required

About you
We’re looking for someone who:

• Has a friendly and positive attitude
• Enjoys working with customers
• Can communicate confidently in spoken English
• Can remain calm and focused during busy periods
• Has good attention to detail
• Takes pride in cleanliness, hygiene and presentation
• Can manage their time and prioritise tasks
• Works well as part of a team
• Is proactive and willing to support colleagues
• Is honest, trustworthy and respectful
• Is open to feedback and willing to learn

Essential requirements
You must:

• Have the right to work in the UK
• Have a UK bank account
• Live within a reasonable travelling distance of the workplace
• Be able to confidently communicate in spoken English, including discussing food allergen requirements
• Have basic computer literacy

Full training will be provided, so we’re looking for someone with a positive attitude, good customer service skills and a willingness to learn.

Application process: Contact your advisor to check you meet the requirements of the role. If suitable, they will ask you to complete and send the a cover letter and tailored CV for this position. 

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