Bar Tender

Portsmouth Marriott Hotel; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Meals

Uniform provided

Pay – Competitive plus tips

Flexibility - work-life balance

Job summary

Portsmouth Marriott Hotel is seeking Casual Bar Staff to deliver friendly, efficient bar service across our Cast Iron Bar & Grill and hotel events. Located near the Spinnaker Tower, the hotel offers a welcoming hospitality environment with dining and fitness facilities.

You will learn Marriott standards, work flexible shifts, and join a supportive team with opportunities for progression and development through comprehensive training.

Qualifications

• Previous bar, restaurant or hospitality experience is helpful but not essential.
• Training will be provided by Marriott.
• Flexibility to work casual shifts including evenings, weekends and bank holidays.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve a range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks to Marriott standards
• Welcome guests warmly, take orders accurately and provide friendly, professional service
• Operate the till, process cash and card payments, and follow company procedures
• Check identification and follow responsible alcohol service and licensing requirements
• Keep the bar area clean, organised, safe and well stocked throughout service
• Replenish stock, glassware, garnishes and supplies as needed
• Clear glasses, support table service and assist with restaurant, bar and event operations when required
• Communicate guest requests, allergens or service issues promptly to the wider team
• Follow health, safety, hygiene and security procedures at all times
• Support colleagues to deliver a smooth and enjoyable guest experience during busy shifts

Skills

Great guest service

Strong communication

Team player

Reliability

Attention to detail

Flexible shifts

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Portsmouth Marriott is looking for Casual Bar Staff to deliver friendly, efficient and high-quality bar service to guests across our Cast Iron Bar & Grill and hotel events. Located near famous landmarks such as the Spinnaker Tower, Portsmouth Marriott offers a welcoming hospitality environment with a range of amenities including our signature restaurant and fitness centre.

The Portsmouth Marriott Hotel provides exceptional, personal and friendly service while catering to a wide variety of guests, from hotel residents and restaurant diners to conference and event attendees.

At Portsmouth Marriott there is the opportunity to progress your career in a supportive environment!

What you’ll do as Casual Bar Staff

• Prepare and serve a range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks to Marriott standards
• Welcome guests warmly, take orders accurately and provide friendly, professional service
• Operate the till, process cash and card payments, and follow company procedures
• Check identification and follow responsible alcohol service and licensing requirements
• Keep the bar area clean, organised, safe and well stocked throughout service
• Replenish stock, glassware, garnishes and supplies as needed
• Clear glasses, support table service and assist with restaurant, bar and event operations when required
• Communicate guest requests, allergens or service issues promptly to the wider team
• Follow health, safety, hygiene and security procedures at all times
• Support colleagues to deliver a smooth and enjoyable guest experience during busy shifts

What we’re looking for in Casual Bar Staff

• A positive, welcoming approach and a passion for great guest service
• Strong communication skills and confidence working as part of a team
• Reliability, good timekeeping and the ability to stay calm in a fast-paced environment
• Attention to detail when preparing drinks, handling payments and following procedures
• Flexibility to work casual shifts, including evenings, weekends and bank holidays
• Previous bar, restaurant or hospitality experience is helpful but not essential, as training will be provided

Perks you deserve as Casual Bar Staff

In addition to an hourly rate of pay, ensuring you are paid for every hour worked, we’ll support you in and out of the workplace by offering:

• Meals- Tasty and Varied Meals in our Associate Dining Facility
• Uniformwill be provided
• Pay –Competitive pay and tips
• Flexibility –do you need flexibility in your life, talk to us as we know work life balance is important
• Take CareAccess to our Take Care Emotional Wellbeing Resources & Employee Assistance Service
• Develop and Grow- Comprehensive Training and Development programs
• Career- career progression opportunities are endless as the #1 leader in hospitality worldwide
• Events -Monthly Calendar of Associate Focused & Fun Events

A casual contract provides excellent flexibility, allowing you to share your availability and work shifts that support the needs of the business. Depending on demand, you may be added to the rota for bar, restaurant or event shifts, giving you the opportunity to earn while working around other commitments.

Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer.We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture.We are committed to non-discrimination onanyprotectedbasis, such as disability, age and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law

Compensation: To be discussed