Bartender / Front of House Staff

You'll be responsible for ensuring that our customers receive outstanding service and have perfectly served drinks every time. You'll keep the bar area spic and span and help make sure that the fridges are fully stocked. It's fast-paced and fun, so if you love this type of working environment we look forward to receiving your application!

Working Hours

We have a variety of hours available on a part or full-time basis. Shift patterns are agreed in advance (rotas are usually available a minimum 6 weeks ahead). You'll need to be available to work a minimum of 16 hours per week.

Shift availability - you'd need to be available at least 2 week days between the hours of 11 am and 00.30, and at least 1 weekend shift. Please advise your available days + times with your application.

Prior experience or training is not required. We will train you on perfect serves, garnishing, and cocktail skills. You will need your own natural ability to talk to our fab customers!

Applicants must be 17 or over - we are also in a remote location with no access to public transport - so your own transport/driving license is strongly recommended.

We are seeking Front of House team members for our busy and successful restaurant and wedding venue at The Ferry House. In our unique location alongside the Swale estuary, we hold over 100 weddings a year, boast luxury accommodation, deliver expert treatments and open seven days a week for dining in our award winning restaurant, showcasing dishes created with our food ethos always in mind; plot to plate, field to fork, grain to glass.

At The Ferry House, we work toward five core values: commitment, consistency, family, pride & quality and are always on the look our for those who are willing to share in our culture and ideals in making an enjoyable working environment.

Find out more about what it's like to work here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wEAffRkJ3A4

£8.00 - £11.00 per hour plus tips, depending on experience.

Perks

• 40% staff discount on dining, drinks, stays & treatments


• 20% friends and family discount


• Holiday allowance


• Free parking


• Free staff lunch


• Company pension


• Two staff socials


• Birthday Voucher


• At least 5-7+ days off over Christmas including Christmas Day and Boxing Day


Progression

There are plenty of opportunities for progression should you wish to. Our bartenders often end up in senior front of house roles, be them supervisory or management, and several transition over into our Events or office teams too depending on their personal aspirations and skill set. Any team member showing drive and enthusiasm to achieve will be supported fully, via mentorship and coaching from senior managers and directors.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: £8.60-£11.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension


• Discounted or free food


• Employee discount


• On-site parking


Schedule:

• 10 hour shift


• 12 hour shift


• 8 hour shift


• Night shift


• Weekend availability


Supplemental pay types:

• Tips


Application question(s):

• Please advise any restrictions to when you can work, our shifts are usually 6 to 8 hours between 11am and Midnight. To be considered for this role, you must be available to work at least one weekend day.