Bar Team Member

megan's; St Albans; Sur place; GBP 11 000 - 18 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Dining discount

Employee assistance programme

Early access to wages

Team socials

Pension contributions

Holiday

Résumé du poste

Megan's is hiring for its Bar team. You’ll be energetic, confident and ready to work in a fast-paced environment. We provide training to nail drink specs, expand cocktail knowledge and offer superb guest recommendations.

Join a growing group of neighbourhood restaurants, with uncapped progression, employee benefits and a strong team culture across locations.

Qualifications

• Experience behind a bar is useful, but personality, attitude and a willingness to learn matter more.
• Strong service focus with a friendly, energetic approach.

Responsabilités

• Make every drink to the correct recipe and presentation standards.
• Provide Megan's hospitality and build genuine rapport with guests.
• Talk guests through the menu and make confident recommendations.
• Drive sales through natural upselling and great suggestions.
• Keep the bar moving during busy times and support the floor team.
• Maintain clean, safe, stocked bar and follow health and safety standards.
• Participate in training, menu updates and tastings.

Description du poste

Shake things up, own the bar and serve up the kind of Megan's moments guests can't wait to come back for.

We're looking for brilliant people to join our Bar team. You'll be confident, full of energy and love being right in the middle of the action. Experience behind a bar is great, but personality, attitude and a willingness to learn matter much more to us. You'll thrive when the drinks are flying, enjoy working at pace and take real pride in what you serve. Whether you already know your way around a cocktail shaker or this is your first bar job, we'll give you the training to nail the specs, build your drinks knowledge and make brilliant recommendations to our guests.

What's in it for you?

• Up to £13.50p/h (NMW + base tronc allocation), plus additional, uncapped tronc potential based on site performance.*
• 50% off when you dine with your favourite people
• Plenty of fun, feel-good team socials, including our legendary company wide annual party
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme, free, confidential support 24/7 including mental health sessions
• Early access to wages, great discounts & money coaching through Stream
• Long service awards and celebrations
• Free, delicious Megan's food & drinks on every shift
• Plus all the usual standard stuff like pension contributions & holiday
• Ongoing training and real progression opportunities. Whether you want to become a Supervisor, move into management or simply become brilliant at what you do, we'll back you
• Get involved in new openings as we grow
• Opportunities to move between our neighbourhood restaurants and build your career across the group
• Regular menu training and tastings so you really know what you're serving
• Come for the kebab, stay for the career.

What You'll Be Doing

• Making every drink to the correct recipe and presentation standards, from cocktails and coffees to wines, beers and everything in between
• Bringing the Megan's magic to every guest interaction, building genuine rapport and making sure people feel looked after
• Getting to know our food and drinks inside out so you can confidently talk guests through the menu and make brilliant recommendations
• Driving sales naturally through great recommendations and confident upselling, helping guests discover another drink, dish or extra they'll love
• Keeping things moving when the bar gets busy, working with pace and supporting the floor and wider restaurant to deliver brilliant service
• Keeping the bar clean, safe, organised, stocked and looking its best - following our food safety and health & safety standards, looking after our products and helping to minimise waste
• Getting involved in training, menu updates and tastings - building your knowledge, following our standards and helping newer team members find their feet as you grow

About us...

We're an independently owned, dog-friendly collection of 20+ neighbourhood restaurants, serving up fresh Mediterranean-inspired food from brunch through to cocktails. With exciting growth plans, there are big opportunities to build your career with us, plus plenty of fun along the way. Our team parties are the stuff of legends. We're a diverse, inclusive bunch who make sure everyone feels genuinely welcome, and we're proud to support local charities and be a real force for good in our communities.

At Megan's, our people are the magic. Yes, we've got dreamy interiors, food inspired by sunny places and fresh cocktails shaken to perfection, but the real reason our restaurants feel so special? The team. They're what set us apart and what everyone who works here and visits us loves most.

Megan's Restaurants is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment for all employees.

*Package includes membership of an independently managed tronc arrangement through which service charge is allocated outside of and in addition to your basic pay from your employment.