Barback

Simmons Bar; City Of London; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading bar group in the UK is seeking Barbacks to ensure an exceptional guest experience and maintain high cleanliness standards in the bar. Responsibilities include assisting the bar team, cleaning floors, ensuring stock levels, and monitoring alcohol service to guests. Ideal candidates will possess a strong commitment to hospitality and excellence. Competitive pay at £12.25 per hour plus tips, with opportunities for career advancement and staff discounts.

Benefits

Industry-leading staff discount

Great progression opportunities

Access to wellbeing platform

Regular incentives including trips abroad

Annual staff party and socials

Qualifications

• Ability to ensure high guest experience at all times.
• Experience in maintaining cleanliness in a bar environment.
• Knowledge of responsible alcohol service.

Responsibilities

• Ensure guest experience is prioritized.
• Keep floors clean and clear.
• Assist bar team with service delivery.
• Monitor intoxicated guests and report to management.
• Maintain cleanliness of glassware and assist in stocking.

Skills

Guest experience

Floor cleaning

Bar support

Responsible service of alcohol

General cleaning

Glass cleanliness

Use of glass washing machines

Job description

What we offer:

• £12.25 per hour + tips
• Industry-leading staff discount!
• Great progression opportunities.
• Access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), a private and confidential wellbeing platform.
• Regular incentives including trips abroad!
• Annual staff party and socials.

About us:

Simmons Bars are well known for being the best bar group in the world. I’m a late night cocktail bar offering you the perfect place for after work drinks or a cheeky dance, people like me because I look real good and sell nice drinks.

About you:

As a Simmons Barback, you will play an important role in ensuring the highest possible standards of service and efficiency within all areas of responsibility are carried out on a daily basis.

Us + You= Values:

We care about people. We own our actions. We are open in our thoughts. We are skilled at hospitality. We are the party starters.

What you’ll do:

• Guest Experience - to ensure that guest experience is at the highest level possible at all times and to make sure this is at the center of all actions taken in the venue.
• Floor cleaning - to ensure floors are kept clean, dry and clear of all debris.
• Bar support - to assist the bar team in delivery of service including but not limited to: re stocking, refilling ice and garnishes, garnish prep, making pre-mixes.
• Responsible service of alcohol - to ensure that overly intoxicated guests are not served, and are flagged up to venue management.
• General cleaning - where issues are seen, to follow up in a timely manner and ensure any needed cleaning is completed.
• Glass cleanliness - responsible for high cleanliness standard of all glassware and for re-stocking the bar with glassware.
• Glass washing machines - in charge of responsible use of glass washing machines, their proper set up, cleaning and break down.
• Demonstrating our values every single day!