Senior Bar Person - #139177
Rick Stein Careers
Date: 1 week ago
City: Poole
Contract type: Full time

- Pay £12.55 per hour
- Plus up to £8,200 per year in tips (Paid weekly, based on last years earnings)
- Flexible work patterns - great work life balance
- Top 100 Best Companies to work for
We see ourselves as being in the 'cheering up industry' trying to make people smile with great food, drink and experiences. As we are in the Top 25 Best Hospitality Companies to Work For, we think we are pretty good at making our team smile too. We believe in supporting our teams and embracing diversity and as such are a Disability Confident Committed Employer.
Family is the foundation of our business, and we understand the importance of work/life balance and flexibility.
What You'll Be Getting Up To
- Creating beautiful drinks and cocktails for our guests
- Recommending drinks pairings with food
- Preparing the bar for a smooth service
- Maintaining stock levels
- Leading the bar team to deliver a quality experience for our guests
- Developing, training and inspiring your bar team to continuously improve
- Working alongside the restaurant manager to find ways to make your guests and staff smile
- Working with our Senior Management Team and Rick, Jack & Charlie Stein to develop your bar menu
- Planning rotas, events and holidays to ensure the smooth running of your bar
- Controlling the bar from a sustainability, financial and quality driven perspective
Want to know what it's like to work here?
Check out our 'Life at Steins' media channels.
Instagram: @lifeatsteins_
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lifeatsteins
What You'll Bring To The Role
This is a great opportunity for Bar Person to progress, or for a current Senior Bar Person. We're looking for someone who has worked in restaurants or pubs that puts their heart and loyalty into a role. You'll be aware of guest needs and know how to make them smile, as well being able to effectively lead, inspire and develop a team.
How We Make You Smile
- Staff discounts. You'll get 50% off in our restaurants, 20% in our shops and online and discounted hotel stays and cookery courses.
- Brilliant tips. On top of your salary you'll earn tips These are paid weekly into your bank, aren't subject to NI deductions and you'll even get tips when you're on holiday!
- Social events. You'll get the chance to meet Rick and the family at social events and parties.
- Holiday. You'll get 28 days paid holiday every year which increases after 2 years
- Free meal for two. After one year with us, you'll get a complimentary 3 course meal for two people in one of our restaurants every year.
- Plenty of food. We provide great quality meals whilst on duty, the chance to taste all our dishes as well drinks and snacks whilst you're on a break.
- Staff surprises. We like to make you smile, so there'll be little treats from us throughout the year.
- Holiday. You'll get 28 days paid holiday every year which start to increase after 2 years
- Wellbeing support. You’re able to access all of Hospitality Action’s Employee Assistance Programme services for free at any time, such as a 24-hour phone line and help sheets.
- Recommend a friend bonus. If you successfully recommend us a new employee, you’ll receive a bonus from us as a thank you.
- Pension scheme. To help save for your future, you’ll be automatically enrolled in our pension scheme after your first 3 months.
Rick and Jill Stein started our family run business back in 1975, and today we employ over 600 happy staff. The business has grown from the first flagship Seafood Restaurant in Padstow to 10 restaurants across the south of England, plus hotel rooms, cookery school, shops and an online shop. Rick and Jill are still heavily involved in the business, as are their three sons Ed, Jack and Charlie.
Our Values
About
We are proud to be a values led company which you will learn more about upon joining us, the values that we live and breathe here at Stein's are:
- Hospitality is from our hearts.
- Enjoy learning & improving.
- Right thing, right way.
- Bring out the best in each other.
- Show great team spirit.
If you are an experienced Head Chef looking to develop your career, we'd love to hear from you -
To apply, please email your CV to ramonbobarreiro[at]rickstein.com or click apply to submit a quick application.
Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments or assistance at any stage.
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