About Company
Stepping into a bar role at career.imfdirectgov means becoming part of a vibrant team dedicated to crafting unforgettable experiences for our patrons. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and energetic environment where your passion for hospitality can truly shine. Joining us offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills, enjoy flexible weekend hours, and contribute directly to the lively atmosphere that defines our establishment. If you’re eager to deliver exceptional service and thrive in a dynamic setting, you’ll find a welcoming home with us. We value every team member’s contribution to our shared success and vibrant community.
Job Description
Are you a charismatic individual with a flair for hospitality and a passion for creating memorable experiences? career.imfdirectgov is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Bar Staff to join our dynamic team for weekend shifts in Strabane, County Tyrone. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and genuinely enjoy engaging with customers while delivering top-notch service.
As part of our weekend bar team, you’ll be at the heart of our operations, ensuring every guest enjoys their visit. You’ll be responsible for serving a wide range of beverages, from expertly crafted cocktails to refreshing draughts, all while maintaining our high standards of service and hygiene. We’re looking for someone who can effortlessly manage busy periods, maintain a positive attitude under pressure, and work seamlessly alongside colleagues to keep our bar running smoothly. Your friendly demeanour and efficient service will be key to fostering a welcoming atmosphere that encourages patrons to return. If you’re ready to bring your energy and expertise to a role where you can truly make a difference, we encourage you to apply and become a vital part of our weekend buzz.
Key Responsibilities
- Serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages responsibly and efficiently, adhering to all licensing laws.
- Prepare and present drinks according to established recipes and standards.
- Maintain a clean, organised, and well-stocked bar area, including glassware, condiments, and supplies.
- Handle cash and card transactions accurately and efficiently using our POS system.
- Engage with customers in a friendly, professional, and knowledgeable manner, recommending drinks and addressing queries.
- Monitor customer alcohol consumption and refuse service when necessary, following responsible serving practices.
- Assist with opening and closing procedures, including restocking, cleaning, and preparing for the next shift.
- Collaborate effectively with kitchen staff and other team members to ensure smooth service flow.
- Uphold health, safety, and hygiene standards at all times.
Required Skills
- Previous experience (minimum 6 months) in a bar or customer service role.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask.
- Reliable and punctual, especially for weekend shifts.
- Basic knowledge of different types of alcoholic beverages and cocktails.
- Ability to handle cash and operate a POS system.
Preferred Qualifications
- Current RSA (Responsible Service of Alcohol) certification or willingness to obtain one.
- Experience in cocktail preparation.
- Knowledge of local licensing laws.
- Proficiency in additional languages.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage.
- Flexible weekend working hours.
- Opportunity for career development and growth within the hospitality sector.
- A supportive and friendly team environment.
- Staff discounts on food and beverages.
- Ongoing training and skill enhancement opportunities.
How to Apply
Ready to shake things up with us? If you’re passionate about hospitality and eager to contribute to a vibrant weekend atmosphere, we want to hear from you! Please click on the application link below to submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and why you’d be a great fit for our team.
