About Company
Imagine a workplace where your passion for craft and customer interaction truly shines. career.imfdirectgov fosters a vibrant, inclusive atmosphere where every team member is valued, especially those on the front lines creating unforgettable experiences. We are dedicated to delivering exceptional service and building strong community ties, making us the ideal environment for a skilled bartender. Here, your creativity in mixology and your knack for hospitality are not just appreciated; they’re essential to our success. Join a dynamic team committed to excellence and professional growth within a supportive setting.
Job Description
Are you a master of mixology, a maestro of customer service, and someone who thrives in a lively, fast-paced environment? career.imfdirectgov is seeking an energetic and dedicated Bartender to join our team for weekend shifts in Copmanthorpe, York. This is more than just serving drinks; it’s about crafting experiences, engaging with our valued guests, and ensuring every visit is memorable. You’ll be at the heart of our operations during our busiest times, responsible for maintaining our high standards of service and contributing to a positive, welcoming atmosphere.
We pride ourselves on a welcoming atmosphere and a diverse clientele, from locals enjoying a quiet drink to groups celebrating special occasions. Your ability to read the room, adapt to different demands, and consistently deliver top-notch service will be key. This role requires not only expertise in beverage preparation but also a genuine passion for hospitality, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to work seamlessly as part of a cohesive team. If you’re looking for an opportunity to showcase your bartending talents, grow your skills, and become an integral part of a forward-thinking establishment, this weekend role is perfect for you. We value initiative, a proactive approach to guest satisfaction, and a commitment to upholding our reputation for excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and serve a wide range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages with precision and speed.
- Interact with guests in a friendly, professional, and attentive manner, ensuring their needs are met.
- Handle cash and card payments accurately, operating point-of-sale (POS) systems efficiently.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked bar area, adhering to all health and safety regulations.
- Monitor and manage stock levels, including spirits, beers, wines, and mixers, reporting shortages.
- Adhere to responsible alcohol service guidelines, including checking IDs and identifying intoxicated guests.
- Collaborate effectively with kitchen staff and other front-of-house team members to ensure smooth operations.
- Assist with opening and closing duties of the bar, including cleaning and restocking.
Required Skills
- Proven experience as a Bartender, preferably in a busy establishment.
- Excellent knowledge of cocktail preparation, spirits, beers, and wines.
- Exceptional customer service and interpersonal communication skills.
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain high standards of cleanliness.
- Proficiency in handling cash and operating POS systems.
- Reliability and flexibility to work weekend shifts.
Preferred Qualifications
- Relevant certification in bartending or hospitality.
- Knowledge of local licensing laws and responsible alcohol service (e.g., Personal Licence Holder).
- Experience with inventory management and stock rotation.
- A creative flair for crafting new drinks and presentation.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage with opportunities for tips.
- Flexible weekend scheduling to support work-life balance.
- Opportunity for professional development and training in mixology.
- A vibrant and supportive team environment.
- Staff discounts on food and beverages.
- Potential for career advancement within our growing establishment.
How to Apply
Ready to shake things up with us? If you possess the passion, skills, and enthusiasm we’re looking for, we encourage you to apply today. Please click on the application link below to submit your interest. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team!
