Bar Utility

Crew Life at Sea Ltd.; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 1,071,000 - 2,009,000; Full time

Job summary

Crew Life at Sea Ltd. is seeking bar staff to support ship operations in Cape Town. You will assist with setup and breakdown of the bar, stock supplies, and serve a range of beverages to guests.

Role requires keeping the bar tidy, handling cash and card payments, and helping bartenders with drink prep. Prior bar/restaurant experience and a background check are favored; shifts include evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Previous experience in a bar or restaurant is preferred.
• Knowledge of basic drink recipes and bar terminology is a plus.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills are essential.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multitask.
• Must be able to stand for extended periods and lift up to 30 pounds.
• Willingness to work evenings, weekends and holidays as needed.
• Must pass a background check and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Assist with set-up and breakdown of the bar area, stock and replenish supplies.
• Keep the bar area clean and organized at all times.
• Prepare and serve non-alcoholic beverages (sodas, juices).
• Assist bartenders with alcoholic drinks (measure and pour ingredients).
• Collect and wash glassware and utensils.
• Maintain inventory and report shortages to bar manager.
• Follow safety and sanitation guidelines for a hygienic environment.
• Provide friendly and efficient service to guests and answer questions about menu or drinks.
• Handle cash and credit card transactions accurately and efficiently.
• Assist with other duties as assigned by bar manager or supervisors.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Experience in bar/restaurant

Fast-paced environment

Stand for long periods

Lift up to 30 pounds

Evenings/weekends/holidays

Background check & drug screen

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Key Responsibilities:

• - Assist with the set-up and breakdown of the bar area, including stocking and replenishing supplies
• - Keep the bar area clean and organized at all times
• - Prepare and serve non-alcoholic beverages, such as sodas and juices
• - Assist bartenders with the preparation of alcoholic drinks, including measuring and pouring ingredients
• - Collect and wash glassware and utensils
• - Maintain inventory of bar supplies and report any shortages to the bar manager
• - Follow all safety and sanitation guidelines to ensure a safe and hygienic work environment
• - Provide friendly and efficient service to guests, answering any questions they may have about the menu or drinks
• - Handle cash and credit card transactions accurately and efficiently
• - Assist with other duties as assigned by the bar manager or other supervisors

Qualifications:

• - High school diploma or equivalent
• - Previous experience in a bar or restaurant setting is preferred
• - Knowledge of basic drink recipes and bar terminology is a plus
• - Excellent customer service and communication skills
• - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks
• - Must be able to stand for extended periods of time and lift up to 30 pounds
• - Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
• - Must pass a background check and drug screening