Bartender

San Carlo Group; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Meals on Duty

50% Staff Discount

Refer a Friend

Elevate Training Academy

Volunteering Days

Squadra App

Legal and Financial Advice

Colleague of the Month

San Carlo Awards

Global Opportunities

Best in Class Pension

Job summary

San Carlo Group in the United Kingdom is seeking a Bartender to join our busy bar teams across our Italian restaurants. You will be responsible for greeting guests, taking drink orders, and crafting both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to a high standard.

Maintain a clean, organized bar, verify ages, and manage cash and tabs while delivering a welcoming guest experience. A proactive, customer-focused approach is essential in our fast-paced venues.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Meticulous attention to detail and ability to multitask.
• Proactive self-starter with initiative.

Responsibilities

• Greeting customers at the bar and taking drink orders.
• Preparing and serving alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.
• Checking IDs and ensuring customers are not over-served.
• Maintaining a clean bar area and restocking supplies.
• Handling cash and card transactions and opening/closing tabs.
• Creating a welcoming atmosphere and engaging with customers about the menu.
• Managing inventory and ordering supplies as needed.
• Providing guidance to other bar staff.

Skills

Experience

Communication

Attention to detail

Proactive initiative

Job description

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Competitive Industry pay (based on salary & Tronc)

Our story:

The Distefano family, spanning two generations, started SanCarlo over 30 years ago and seen it grow to twenty-five authentic Italianrestaurants across the UK – from Covent Garden, Piccadilly and Knightsbridge inLondon to Bristol, Leicester, Liverpool, Leeds, Cheshire and Manchester andwith a growing number overseas – Including Kuwait, Bangkok, Dubai, and Miami, with additional restaurant openings planned as San Carlo continues to expand globally.

Colleague Benefits:

• Free Meals on Duty- Delicious, healthy meals, all free
• 50% Staff Discount- For you and your friends and family, in any of our restaurants around the UK
• Refer a Friend- Bring your friends and earn up to £1,000 per person
• Elevate Training Academy- Commitment to training and continuing professional development with our San Carlo training app
• Volunteering Days- Give back with dedicated volunteering days, making a positive impact in your community
• Squadra App- Offering you discounts and rewards with thousands of companies worldwide
• Legal and Financial Advice- Free legal and financial advice for you and your family
• Colleague of the Month- Monthly recognition awards where all San Carlo colleagues are celebrated
• San Carlo Awards- Our annual San Carlo Awards, dedicated to celebrating the incredible talent and hard work of our colleagues
• Global Opportunities- The chance to work at one of our many international restaurants, from Dubai to Miami
• Best in Class Pension- San Carlo are partnered with an industry-leading pension provider, ensuring your hard work today supports your tomorrow

Key Responsibilities:

• Greeting customers as they approach the bar and taking orders for drinks
• Preparing and serving alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to customersin a timely and efficient manner
• Checking identification to verify customers' ages and ensuring thatcustomers are not over-served
• Maintaining a clean and organized bar area, including restockingsupplies, cleaning glasses, and wiping down surfaces
• Managing cash and credit card transactions, including opening andclosing tabs and making change
• Creating and maintaining a welcoming and friendly atmosphere forcustomers
• Engaging with customers, making recommendations, and answering questionsabout the menu and drinks
• Managing inventory and ordering supplies as needed
• Providing guidance and assistance to other bar staff

Required Qualifications & Experience:

• Experience in a similar role
• Excellent communication skills
• Meticulous attention to detail, highly organised and capable of handlingmultiple tasks
• A proactive self-starter who can work independently with good judgementand minimal direction

Compensation: Competitive salary