Bar Back and Glass Collectors

Beannchor; Belfast City District; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly rate £12.71

29 days holiday incl. birthday

Wellbeing programme

Staff discount 20%

Structured training & development

NVQs, First Aid, etc.

Team bonding events

Job summary

The Meeting House in Belfast (Beannchor Group) is opening this autumn and seeking energetic Bar Back & Glass Collector team members for the opening team. You will help keep the bar running smoothly in a busy venue with a pub and Indian-inspired restaurant nearby.

Role is hands-on, with full and part-time positions available. Full training will be provided, and you’ll work with a friendly team to ensure a safe, welcoming environment for guests.

Qualifications

• Hospitality experience preferred but not essential; full training provided.
• Reliable, energetic and team-friendly.
• Able to work evenings, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Collect, clean and return glassware throughout service.
• Keep bar stocked with glassware, bottled products, ice and supplies.
• Clear tables and maintain a welcoming customer area.
• Support bar team with restocking, cleaning and tasks during busy shifts.
• Identify and address spillages and safety risks promptly.
• Follow hygiene, health & safety and licensing requirements.

Skills

Hospitality experience

Job description

Bar Back & Glass Collector – The Meeting House

Opening this Autumn, The Meeting House will be a welcome addition to Belfast City centre. Located between Ann Street and Crown Entry, the venue will be a pub with a focus on traditional Irish music and its unique historical location. The pub will also be complemented by an adjoining Indian-inspired 60 seat restaurant, 'Ru'. We are looking for energetic and reliable Bar Back & Glass Collector team members to join the opening team and help keep the bar running smoothly.

The role

This is a hands-on support role helping to maintain the successful day-to-day operation of The Meeting House bar.

As a Bar Back & Glass Collector, you will support the bar team by keeping service areas stocked, clean and organised while helping to create a safe and welcoming environment for guests.

Full & part-time positions available.

What’s in it for you:

• £12.71 per hour

• Up to 29 days holiday including Bank Holidays and your birthday off

• Health and wellbeing initiatives, including a free counselling programme

• Company discount offering 20% off food in various outlets including Bullitt Hotel, Little Wing Pizzeria, The National and the Cloth Ear

• Structured learning and development plans through our online CPL training programme.

• Varied training opportunities including NVQs, WSET, First Aid, Mental Health Awareness, etc.

• Team bonding events such as our summer BBQ, Winter Raffle, seasonal parties, trips, and award ceremonies.

What you’ll do:

• Collect, clean and return glassware efficiently throughout service

• Keep the bar stocked with glassware, bottled products, ice and other essential supplies

• Clear tables and maintain clean, tidy and welcoming customer areas

• Support the bar team with restocking, cleaning and other practical tasks during busy shifts

• Identify and respond promptly to spillages, broken glass and other safety risks

• Follow all hygiene, health and safety, manual handling and licensing requirements

About you:

• Previous hospitality experience is preferred but not essential, as full training will be provided

• A reliable and hardworking person with a positive attitude

• A good communicator who enjoys working as part of a team

• Able to work at pace and remain organised in a busy environment

• Comfortable with a physically active role involving glass collection, restocking and cleaning

• Enthusiastic, hands-on and ready to help establish strong standards in a new venue

• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and holidays

If you’re ready to join an exciting new venue and play an important part in keeping every service running smoothly, we’d love to hear from you.

The Company reserves the right to apply enhanced short-listing criteria.

We are an equal opportunities employer.

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