Bartender

OMA|AGORA; City Of London; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A hospitality venue in London is seeking an enthusiastic bartender to join their diverse team. The ideal candidate should have a passion for exceptional service and thrive in a busy environment. Responsibilities include bar maintenance, serving customers, and collaborating with management to innovate. Competitive salary and substantial staff perks are offered, including annual bonuses and training opportunities.

Benefits

£1,000 every annual employment anniversary

Monthly bonuses for top performers

50% staff discount on meals

Cycle-to-work scheme

Company donations to charities

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar hospitality environment preferred.
• Fluent in English at an advanced level.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the bar area, including hygiene and stock management.
• Serve customers and provide excellent service.
• Work with bar manager to innovate drink offerings.

Skills

Exceptional hosting skills

Ability to work in a busy environment

Customer interaction

Job description

OMA + AGORA opened last year in the heart of London’s thriving Borough Market. Two restaurants in one building, where OMA is inspired by the fishing villages and shores of the Greek isles and further Levant, and AGORA is inspired by the energy of Athens’s markets and streets. It is the latest project by dcco. [ SMOKESTAK, manteca ]…

About the role

We are on the lookout for an enthusiastic & well presented bartender to join our established team. The ideal candidate will have a natural warmth for people and feed off the adrenalin of a busy service. While experience in a similar environment is preferred, there is always opportunity for those who represent true hospitality. We are proud to have a very diverse team and celebrate individuality – we just ask to be yourself.

Responsibilities

• Routine maintenance of the bar area, including stock take, hygiene maintenance and prepping for service.
• Interacting with and serving customers during service.
• Be an ambassador for our brand at all times, through exceptional hosting skills and service.
• Working with the bar manager to keep out drinks offering fresh and competitive.

We offer

• £1,000 every annual employment anniversary.
• Monthly bonuses for top performers.
• 50% staff discount on meals at each of our restaurants.
• Cycle-to-work scheme.
• Cost price wine through our suppliers.
• International trips for top performers.
• In-house training dedicated to your personal development.
• Staff trip programme to meet farms, fish markets and vineyards.
• We offer qualifications, including WSET, health and safety, food training.
• Company donations to charities our staff feel are close to home.
• Whole team staff parties.
• Wholesome staff meals, end of service drinks.

Experience

Experience: Required

Languages: English – Advanced

Employment: Full-time

Salary: £15 – £16 hourly

About OMA|AGORA

Under the same roof, we operate two restaurants that showcase excellent Greek-inspired food, wine and design - AGORA & OMA, which co-exist in a thoughtfully renovated site in the heart of Borough Market.