“Serve incredible food. Share incredible moments”
£10.42- £11.44 per hour
Serving on the Bar for events as required
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Job Introduction
An excellent opportunity has become available within Yarm School Catering and Events Department. We are currently looking for experienced Bar Staff to work in our 750 seat capacity Princess Alexandra Auditorium and associated Lounge Bar for Events.
The successful candidate will have experience of working in this environment and must be willing to undergo screening required for the Disclosure and Barring Service due to the location.
This vacancy is based on 52-week availability, evenings, weekends and possible day time working hours.
Job Introduction:
To provide polite and efficient service to customers and patrons at The Princess Alexandra Auditorium, Yarm. This involves serving drinks on the bar at events. The events can be busy, so we are looking or people who have experience on a bar, pulling pints and serving spirits. Speed of service, accuracy and efficiency are paramount as well as excellent verbal communication. The role is also responsible for assisting with the evacuation of the venue in an emergency.
Main Responsibilities:
Serving and dealing with customers in a polite and efficient manner; always ensuring the highest level of customer care.
Ensuring that a ready supply of all drinks and snacks are available at all times, liaising with Management to ensure a smooth, efficient service to our customers.
To ensure all work areas and surfaces are clean and tidy as is practical at all times, especially at the end of the day/shift
Ensure that all beverages and snacks are served to agreed specifications and remain within licensing laws at all times
To promote a friendly working relationship with colleagues
To undertake training and comply with all company policies and procedures
To raise any issues to the Line Manager or Catering Manager in a timely manner
To report any incidents of accident, near miss, fire, loss, theft, damage, unfit food or any other irregularities
To work at events, as required, which will include evening and weekend work during the School Holidays
The Ideal Candidate:
Previous experience in a hospitality role, preferably working in a bar where customer service has been a focus.
Good Communication skills – written and verbal ability to demonstrate great team work
Good interpersonal skills - calm nature
Honesty and a sense of responsibility – important in building and maintaining a client base
Enthusiastic - Displays a natural and sustained enthusiasm and energy
Self-Motivated - Needs no encouragement to make things happen
Strong but Flexible - Always prepared to listen and consider the views of others
Positive - Focuses on what CAN be done
Personal Appearance - Recognises importance that appearance has on the attitudes of others
Responsible - Conscious of the consequences of action or inaction
Conscientious - Demonstrates a commitment to get things done on or before agreed deadlines
What we offer:
Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we also offer a range of resources, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families:
Unlimited access to an online platform offering mental health and wellbeing support.
Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or larger problems where you may need additional support, including legal and financial advice, support with work related issues or personal issues such as bereavement.
Access to a free health and wellbeing app that provides rewards for maintaining a healthy lifestyle and includes access to a 24hr virtual GP and various other services.
The Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 (also open to friends and family) and/or the prepayment cashback card.
Money Insights and financial benefits via the Salary Finance Platform.
Save for your future by becoming a member of the Sodexo Retirement Plan
A death in Service benefit for colleagues who pass away whilst employed by Sodexo
Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including a variety of learning and development tools.
Cycle to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit.
Volunteering Opportunities to enable all colleagues to help support worthwhile causes in our communities.
Flexible and dynamic work environment
Competitive compensation
Full training and full protective uniform supplied.
Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today!
**Sodexo and our Clients are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Certain roles will require applicants to undergo screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (UK) and / or Disclosure Scotland (Scotland)**
*Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we are in receipt of a high number of application