We are looking for a confident and friendly Bar Back / Glass Collector (part time, Fridays and Saturdays) to join our dynamic team at the Square.

The Square is Bristol's premier private members' club for the media and arts industries. Comprising a sumptuous members' cocktail bar, fine dining restaurant, events space and stunning outdoor garden space this is a venue that delivers on many fronts! 

Our new Bar Back will be based in the Square's cocktail bar, where you can enjoy a range of service types - from day to day drinks service for club members and hotel guests from the on-site Berkeley Square Hotel, to private and corporate events. These can range from weddings and private parties to networking events, film/TV wrap parties and more! 

This entry-level position will provide a great springboard for those interested in working the world of high-end cocktails, and looking to get a foot in the door while working with a friendly and fun team! 

​Key details of the Bar Back / Glass Collector position:

• Based at the Square in Clifton, Bristol
• 12+ hours per week
• The above hours will spread over 2 shifts per week, usually falling on a Friday and Saturday evenings from 7pm-2am
• £10.50-£11.50 per hour plus service charge
• Due to the late finish of these shifts, our ideal candidate will lively relatively locally to the Clifton area
• Key duties will be bar backing (assisting the bartenders with tasks such as stocking, restocking and keeping the area clean), and glass collecting

Our ideal Bar Back / Glass Collector

• A hard-working, organised and charismatic individual, comfortable interacting with our club members and event guests
• A good level of spoken English and the ability to communicate well within a team
• A keen eye for detail
• Adaptability and the ability to think on your feet
  

You will need to be flexible as the style of service will change throughout the week depending on the event. Our team works to deliver drinks that exceed the standard expected by customers: from a wedding guest, to industry ambassadors, to BBC presenters and film crew.

What can we offer you?

• The Square is part of Quarter, as such you can enjoy 20%-50% discount in our Clifton-based bars & restaurants and friends and family discounts in our hotels
• ​Excellent progression opportunities within Quarter - we advertise all promotions internally first, giving you the best chance of promotion
  
• Fun but productive working environment with a strong training ethic
• Regular company socials and parties
• Quarterly awards for individual and team of the quarter

The next steps:

To apply for this role, please send your CV (and a brief cover letter if you would like to boost your application!) via the link below. The closing date for this position is ​25th October 2024. ​

Shortlisted applicants will be contacted by email first to confirm a time for a first round telephone interview with a member of the HR team. If successful at this stage, you'll be invited to a short trial at the venue. 

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