Assistant Bar Manager

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Assistant Bar Manager to elevate the beverage experience. In this dynamic role, you'll assist in supervising operations while ensuring guests receive exceptional service in a vibrant atmosphere. Your expertise in beverage management and team leadership will be key to creating memorable experiences. Join a renowned venue known for its innovative take on British cuisine and enjoy a range of rewarding benefits, including competitive pay and employee discounts. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

50% Discount on food and drink

28 days holiday allowance

Complimentary breakfast and dinner during shifts

Employee discounts website

Cycle to work scheme

'Refer-a-friend’ cash incentive scheme

Employee of the month rewards

Internal Training and career development

Pension Scheme

Yearly Staff award ceremony and party

Qualifications

• 4+ years of beverage experience with 2 years in a supervisory role.
• Exceptional guest service and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Bar Manager in leading beverage operations.
• Ensure exceptional service and a welcoming atmosphere for guests.

Skills

Beverage experience

Team leadership

Customer service

Excellent communication

Willingness to learn

Education

Personal License

Certifications for Food Safety and Alcohol Awareness

Job description

Your Role:

Our beverage offering is beautifully and originally created, and frequently updated according to season and trends. We are now looking for a passionate and highly skilled Assistant Bar Manager to assist the Bar Manager in supervising and leading all beverage operations.

Service is always at the forefront, so it’s essential for you to be exceptionally welcoming, dynamic, and very friendly. Our guests choose us for a memorable experience, and you will be part of making each experience that extra special.

Your Rewards:

As an Assistant Bar Manager, we don’t just give you a job you love; we like to reward you for all your commitment and dedication at work. These benefits include:

1. Highly competitive salary
2. 50% Discount on food and drink for up to 6 people to use in SUSHISAMBA or Duck & Waffle restaurants
3. 28 days holiday allowance
4. Complimentary breakfast and dinner during shifts
5. Employee discounts website
6. Cycle to work scheme
7. 'Refer-a-friend’ cash incentive scheme
8. Employee of the month rewards
9. Internal Training and career development
10. Pension Scheme – including employer contributions
11. Yearly Staff award ceremony and party

Your Requirements:

As an Assistant Bar Manager, we would love you to have:

1. At least 4 years of Beverage experience with at least 2 years in a supervisory capacity
2. Personal License holder
3. Experience working in a similar fast-paced environment
4. Ability to lead a team of bartenders and cocktail waiters/waitresses
5. Customer focused - demonstrating exceptional guest service
6. Excellent communication skills - both verbal and written
7. A willingness to learn and grow within the business
8. Ability to maintain and set processes and standards
9. Certifications as required to comply with government regulations and health codes, such as Food Safety and Alcohol Awareness, Alcohol Certification

Your Restaurant:

Duck & Waffle offers a playful take on traditional British cuisine with broad European influences emphasizing local, rustic, seasonal and sustainable ingredients. Dishes are designed for sampling and sharing and are complemented by an iconoclastic cocktail experience served in a vibrant atmosphere that welcomes guests 24/7. Breakfast, brunch, late night, desserts: “all day” dining is redefined at Duck & Waffle. We serve from sunrise to sunset to sunrise again -- and every hour in between.