Part-time Bar staff

Festival Place; Basingstoke; Hybrid; GBP 1,240,000 - 1,791,000; Full time

Job summary

Festival Place in Basingstoke is seeking a lively Bar Team member to greet guests, prepare drinks, and help keep the centre running smoothly.

You will serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, operate tills, and ensure licensing laws are followed. Evening and weekend availability is required, and you must be 18 or over.

Qualifications

• Experience in bar or hospitality is desirable but not essential.
• Must be aged 18 or over.

Responsibilities

• To greet and serve guests in a friendly and courteous manner.
• To prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks to a high standard.
• To operate tills and computer systems accurately.
• To take orders and process payments efficiently.
• To check identification and ensure licensing laws and responsible alcohol service procedures are followed.
• To keep the bar, equipment and service areas clean, tidy and fully stocked.
• To maintain high standards of presentation throughout the shift.
• To work closely with the wider team to ensure the smooth running of the centre.
• To assist in other departments when required.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Bar experience

Communication

Teamwork

Licensing compliance

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Tools

Till systems

Job description

We are passionate about providing high standards of service, and you will play a key role in creating a fun and memorable experience for our guests.

As a member of the Bar Team, you will be responsible for serving guests, preparing drinks, operating tills, maintaining the bar area and supporting the wider centre during busy periods.

Key Responsibilities

• To greet and serve guests in a friendly and courteous manner.
• To prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks to a high standard.
• To operate tills and computer systems accurately.
• To take orders and process payments efficiently.
• To check identification and ensure all licensing laws and responsible alcohol service procedures are followed.
• To keep the bar, equipment and service areas clean, tidy and fully stocked.
• To maintain high standards of presentation throughout the shift.
• To work closely with the wider team to ensure the smooth running of the centre.
• To assist in other departments when required.

We are looking for lively, fun and dynamic people who enjoy working in a busy environment and are confident interacting with guests.

About You

We pride ourselves on Guest experience and lasting memories, so for you to be successful in this role you will need a positive attitude and a willingness to get stuck in.

Here is what else will make you perfect for the role

• Ability to work confidently in a fast-paced environment.
• Friendly, approachable and professional manner.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Bar or hospitality experience is desirable, but not essential.
• Good attention to detail and high standards of cleanliness.
• Ability to remain calm and efficient during busy periods.
• Flexibility around working hours and shift patterns (availability agreed at interview).
• Evening and weekend availability, including the ability to work until midnight/1am.
• Ability to build good working relationships with team members and customers.
• Must be aged 18 or over.

Our centres are always busy, and the role is varied. You will work with our team to ensure the bar runs smoothly and our guests have a great experience from start to finish.