Bar Staff

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

Job summary

Join a leading company in the defence sector as Bar Staff, where you'll create exceptional drinks and provide top-tier customer service. Be part of a motivated team at ESS that values individuality and offers opportunities for growth. If you have a warm personality and a keen dedication to customer experience, this could be your next role in a dynamic, supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Brilliant communicator and relationship builder.
• Warm personality and smartly presented.
• Committed to high levels of customer service.

Responsibilities

• Preparing blended drinks and serving high-quality food.
• Maintaining clean bar area and effective service.
• Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards.

Skills

Communication

Customer Service

Time Management

Initiative

Job description

We're currently recruiting for talented Bar Staff 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.

Here's an idea of what your shift pattern will be:

• Mon:
• Tues:
• Weds:
• Thurs:
• Fri: Full-time (Days)
• Sat: Full-time (Days)
• Sun: Full-time (Days)

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 them, and how they should be presented
• 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
• Complying with Health & Safety regulations

Our Ideal Bar Staff 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 an eager and motivated attitude
• Take initiative and make decisions that benefit our customers
• Be able to work under pressure
• Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability

Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS supports over 250 UK military establishments, high-profile police, secure environments, and government sites, along with various onshore and offshore facilities. We believe a friendly face makes all the difference and seek passionate individuals committed to delivering excellent customer service at all levels.

Job Reference: com/2306/78304006/52680971/BU #Defence

Compass Group UK&I is dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can be themselves and has equal opportunities to advance. We celebrate diverse talents, backgrounds, and abilities, and aim to make our colleagues feel valued, empowered, and capable of reaching their full potential—because diversity is our strength!