Bar Assistant

ESS – Defence, Energy and Government Services; Swindon; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

ESS, part of Compass Group UK&I, is looking for talented Bar Personnel in Swindon to provide exceptional service and crafted drinks part-time. You'll play a crucial role in enhancing customer experience, working in a supportive environment that values your contributions and individuality.

Qualifications

• Brilliant communicator with the ability to build relationships.
• Smartly presented with a warm personality.
• Committed to high-level customer service.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve high-quality drinks and food.
• Maintain cleanliness in the bar area and adhere to hygiene standards.
• Process payments and represent the Defence brand positively.

Skills

Communication

Customer Service

Timekeeping

Teamwork

Initiative

Job description

We're currently recruiting for talented Bar Personnel to help us create beautifully crafted drinks and provide exceptional customer service for Defence on a part-time basis, contracted to 16.5 hours per week.

As Bar Personnel, you will use your skills to deliver first-class service and perfectly presented drinks to our customers. You'll have opportunities to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards employees who go beyond expectations.

Could you bring your spark to Defence? Here's what you need to know before applying:

Your Key Responsibilities Will Include

• Preparing perfectly blended drinks and serving high-quality food that delights our customers
• Maintaining an effective bar service with an emphasis on high-quality, efficient service
• Keeping the bar area clean
• Having a thorough knowledge of all beverages served in the bar, how to prepare and present them
• Receiving and processing payments (cash and credit cards)
• Being an enthusiastic team player and excellent communicator
• Representing Defence and maintaining a positive brand image
• Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards
• Following Health & Safety regulations

Our Ideal Bar Personnel Will

• Be a brilliant communicator and easily build relationships
• Have a warm personality and be smartly presented
• Be committed to delivering high levels of customer service
• Strive for excellence with enthusiasm and motivation
• Take initiative and make customer-focused decisions
• Work well under pressure
• Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability

Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS supports over 250 UK military establishments, police, secure environments, government sites, and various onshore and offshore facilities, including platforms, drilling rigs, and offices for the energy sector. We believe a friendly face makes all the difference and seek passionate individuals dedicated to delivering excellent customer service at all levels.

Job Reference: com/2805/78304005/52519306/R/BU #Defence

Compass Group UK&I is committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can be themselves and has equal opportunities to grow. We celebrate the unique talents, backgrounds, and abilities of our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered, and to thrive — because diversity is our strength!