Floortender – The Cocktail Club

Nightcap PLC; Reading; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Skill-based pay

Service charge

50% food and drink discount

Wagestream early pay

Life assurance £10,000

Employee Assistance Program

Training and development

Fun and vibrant environment

Job summary

Nightcap PLC is hiring a Floortender in Reading to welcome guests, take orders, and deliver drinks and food on the floor, ensuring a memorable guest experience. You will be the friendly first contact and play a key role in smooth service.

We offer skill-based pay with wage progression, a generous service charge, 50% staff discount across venues, early pay access via Wagestream, life assurance, EAP support, and ongoing training in a vibrant team environment.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to multitask and stay organized during peak hours.
• Knowledge of responsible alcohol service and legal drinking age requirements.

Responsibilities

• Greet and welcome guests as they arrive, providing a warm first impression.
• Serve drinks and food to customers on the floor, taking orders and ensuring timely delivery.
• Maintain a clean and organized seating area, clearing glasses, plates, and trash as needed.
• Engage with guests, providing information on menu items, drinks, and promotions.
• Collaborate with the team to ensure smooth and efficient service.
• Uphold safety and hygiene regulations, including responsible alcohol service guidelines.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Multitasking

Friendly personality

Alcohol service knowledge

Job description

Floortender – The Cocktail Club

What’s in It for You?

• Earn as you learn – with skill based pay we will increase your hourly rate as you develop new skills.


• Your dedication to the customer experience will be rewarded with a generous service charge.


• An amazing 50% discount on food and drink across all our awesome venues.


• Deals and discounts with a wide range of businesses through our discount portal.


• Early access to your pay through Wagestream.


• £10,000 life assurance to support your loved ones if the worst happens.


• Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) which provides consultation sessions on mental health, well-being and finance, grants, and any other needed support.


• Training and development opportunities. We're invested in your success during your time with us!


• Fun and vibrant working environment with a fantastic team.

This is a PART TIME/FULL TIME vacancy, with shifts based over (ENTER DAYS), and a wage starting at £(ENTER AMOUNT) per hour!

About Us:

We are The Cocktail Club, where the party's OFF THE HOOK and the bartenders are straight up LEGENDS. Leave your inhibitions at the door and get ready for mind-blowing cocktails, epic vibes, and permission to let loose. EVERYONE. WELCOME. ALWAYS.

What We Need:

As a Floortender, you will play a critical role in ensuring our guests have a memorable and enjoyable experience. Floortender’s love people! You’re sometimes the first to greet them, so we want you to give them a great first impression.

Responsibilities:

• Greet and welcome guests as they arrive, providing a warm and friendly first impression.


• Serve drinks and food to customers on the floor, taking orders, and ensuring timely delivery.


• Maintain a clean and organized seating area, clearing empty glasses, plates, and trash as needed.


• Engage with guests, providing information on menu items, drink specials, and promotions.


• Anticipate guest needs and promptly address any inquiries or requests.


• Collaborate with the team to ensure smooth and efficient service.


• Uphold all safety and hygiene regulations, including responsible alcohol service guidelines.


• Assist with setting up and breaking down the bar and seating areas before and after service.

Skills and Experience:

• Excellent customer service and communication skills, with the ability to interact with any guest.


• Strong multitasking abilities to handle various tasks simultaneously during peak business hours.


• Friendly and outgoing personality with a genuine desire to create a positive guest experience.


• Knowledge of responsible alcohol service and legal drinking age requirements.

About Nightcap:

Nightcap is an award-winning operator in the late-night bar scene. We operate a portfolio of bars and venues across the UK, including brands like The Cocktail Club, Tonight Josephine, Barrio Familia, and Dirty Martini to name just a few. With a mission to be the UK’s leading bar group. Our purpose of existence is the belief that EVERYONE deserves a great night out, and therefore it's everyone's job to make sure we create great nights... and days out! We have a lively and dynamic work-ethos across all our bars and offices. Our culture is creative, innovative, and collaborative, where everyone contributes ideas and brings their true self to work every day, as we are hell-bent on harnessing a place where everyone can belong. Working here is fast paced, at times challenging, but copious amounts of fun!

Our Values:

• We Start at the Bar - At Nightcap, we make every decision based on what is right for our bars. This ensures our choices are practical, guest-focused, and truly reflect our business. It's all about staying grounded in real experiences to drive our success.


• Proud AF -Taking pride in our work means striving for excellence and being dedicated to success. At Nightcap, we encourage our teams to bring their passion every day, delivering world-class service and creating unforgettable experiences for our guests.


• Become Your Best Self - At Nightcap, we thrive on personal development of each other. We encourage our teams to seek growth, improve their skills, and enjoy the journey. It's about becoming the best version of yourself while having fun along the way.


• Own the Outcome - We believe in setting clear goals, taking full responsibility, and staying committed to achieve success. At Nightcap, we focus on results and make sure we follow through on our promises.


• People Are Everything - At Nightcap, we know our people are our greatest asset. We focus on creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels heard, valued, and supported. Because at the end of the day, it's our people who make all the difference.

If you enjoy mixing up delicious cocktails and providing excellent service to create memorable experiences for our guests, then we would be delighted to hear from you.