Bar Team Associate
Dartford (Kent) Hotels - Restaurants
Job description
Job Description
We are seeking a friendly and customer-focused Bar Team Associate to join our vibrant establishment in Dartford, United Kingdom. As a key member of our bar team, you will play a crucial role in creating an enjoyable and welcoming atmosphere for our patrons.
· Greet customers warmly and take drink orders promptly and accurately
· Prepare and serve a variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to customers
· Maintain a clean and organised bar area, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations
· Handle cash and card transactions efficiently and accurately
· Restock bar supplies and assist with inventory management
· Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth service during busy periods
· Provide knowledgeable recommendations on drink selections to enhance customer experience
· Enforce responsible drinking policies and age verification procedures
· Assist in setting up and breaking down the bar area for events or promotions
Qualifications
· Excellent communication skills with a friendly and approachable demeanour
· Strong customer service orientation and ability to work well under pressure
· Basic maths skills for handling cash and card transactions accurately
· Knowledge of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, including popular cocktails
· Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
· Team player with a positive attitude and willingness to support colleagues
· Previous experience in hospitality or customer service is preferred
· Personal Licence is desirable but not essential
· Food Hygiene Certificate is advantageous
· Must be at least 18 years of age to serve alcohol (as per UK law)
· Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required