Flexible Bartender

Gees Restaurant & Bar; Oxford; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A lively independent restaurant in Oxford is seeking a flexible part-time bartender. The ideal candidate will have a passion for hospitality, thrive on creating memorable experiences for guests, and possess excellent attention to detail. The role offers an OTE of up to £16.00 per hour, including non-contractual tronc. Employees receive benefits such as meals on duty, a recruitment incentive, and discounts. Join the team and help provide quality service in a beautiful setting.

Benefits

Meals on duty

50% discount on food

Up to £700 recruitment incentive

Pension scheme

Uniform provided

Opportunities for development

Employee Assistance Programme membership

Statutory holidays

Paid day off on your birthday

Team awards and prizes

Discounted gym membership and shopping offers

Qualifications

• Experience in a busy restaurant or bar.
• Keen willingness to learn.
• Must be eligible to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Provide memorable experiences for guests.
• Serve food and drinks while ensuring quality.
• Assist with cocktail preparation.

Skills

Attention to detail

Cocktail making

Passion for hospitality

Customer experience

Job description

Situated in Oxford city centre Gees is an independent lively restaurant bar and terrace within a unique Victorian conservatory. Serving a Mediterranean-inspired menu using the best ingredients simply prepared and expertly cooked Gees remains loyal to its traditions of providing quality food and service in the most beautiful restaurant in Oxford.

With an ambitious expansion and refurbishment project completed in Spring 2022 Gees doubled in capacity with the addition of Gees Gallery an adjacent private dining space for up to 50 guests and Secret Garden; a covered and heated private terrace for up to 60 diners.

Gees is part of The Oxford Collection; a small privately owned group of two luxury 5* hotels and apartments three restaurants that consists of the Old Bankaty Hotel the Old Parsonage Hotel 36 St Giles Parsonage Grill Gees Restaurant & Bar and Quod Restaurant & Bar. Having recently undergone a complete refurbishment programme we have 80 bedrooms across three iconic properties in central Oxford with unrivalled views across the city’s beautiful skyline.

We offer support training and development opportunities to help your career flourish. We believe that investment in each and every one of our collectives is key to the success of our business and the happiness of our customers. As a member of the team we are looking for an exceptional candidate who shares these values.

Key requirements for the role

• Passion for hospitality excited by food wine and restaurant culture
• Will thrive on giving guests a memorable experience
• Excellent attention to detail
• Experience within a similar busy restaurant or bar
• Experience in cocktail making is desirable
• A keen willingness to learn

We are looking for a flexible part-time bartender with an OTE up to 16.00 per hour including non-contractual tronc (service charge).

Part-time Bartender Benefits

• Meals on duty
• 50% discount on food within our restaurants
• Up to 700 recruitment incentive
• Pension scheme
• Uniform provided
• Opportunities to develop within the Company
• Membership to our Employee Assistance Programme with Hospitality Action
• Holidays in accordance with the statutory minimum
• A paid day off on your birthday
• Team awards and prizes
• Hospitality Rewards: offering discounted gym membership high-street and online shopping discounts discounted vouchers a cashback card and 24/7 online GP service

Eligibility to work within the UK must be proven and two references should be available on request.

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