Bar And Waiting Apprentice
Rising Sun (Warsash) · South East · SO31 9FT
About the role
Bar & Waiting Apprentice | Community Pubs 🍻
Ready to be the heartbeat of a buzzing local pub? 💖 As a Bar & Waiting Apprentice with Community Pubs, you'll be the go-to person making sure every guest has an amazing time – leaving with a massive smile and a satisfied appetite! 😊 From greeting everyone with a genuine welcome to remembering their favourite seat, you've got the knack for making people feel special. ✨
Community Pubs are where local legends are made, stories flow, and connections spark. 🌟 Backed by the iconic Greene King heritage, we're all about creating welcoming, lively, and character-filled spaces. With delicious food, top-notch drinks, friendly faces, and real hospitality, we deliver an experience that's authentic, inclusive, and proudly local. Come on in, the door's always open – it's a place to belong. 🏡
Your Mission, Should You Choose to Accept It:
- Deliver a genuinely unforgettable experience to every customer, every single visit. 🥰
- Become the ultimate bar insider, dropping awesome recommendations. 🍹
- Craft and present drinks that are spot-on and totally satisfy. 💯
- Be a superstar in greeting, serving food, and looking after our awesome customers. 🍽️
- Keep the bar running smoothly, safely, legally, and sparkling clean. 🧼 Report any issues ASAP! 🚨
What You'll Bring to the Table:
- A burning desire to learn and level up your skills. 🔥
- A sharp eye for detail – think perfect pint pours every time! 🍺
- A genuine passion for smashing customer service and giving everyone a warm welcome. 👋
- A positive, can-do attitude and you're a total team player. 🤝
Why You'll Love Working With Us:
We believe in celebrating your hard work! 🎉 That's why you'll get:
- A competitive salary 💰 & pension contribution ☁️
- Career Epicness: Grow your career across our famous brands! We're top-tier apprenticeship providers, offering training and development at every step. 🚀
- Discount Heaven: 33% off your food & drink with us, and 15% for your favourite people! 😋 Plus, 50% off at Greene King Inns & Hotels for your own getaways! 🏨
- Your Well-being Matters: Free employee assistance program for mental health, financial, and legal support. 🧘♀️
- Family Friendly: Enhanced, family-friendly maternity and paternity policies. We're also a Menopause Friendly Employer. 🫶
- Refer-a-Friend Bonus: Know someone awesome? Earn up to £1,500 when they join the team! 💸
- Wagestream Access: Get early access to your earned wages for those unexpected moments. 📲
- Retail Perks: Score up to 30% off at Superdrug and exclusive deals with Three Mobile, plus loads more! 🛍️
What Your Apprenticeship Includes:
Forget college commutes! 🚶♀️ Our apprenticeships are all about learning on the job. You'll get:
- Work-based training with a mix of face-to-face sessions and remote team calls with your dedicated Lifetime Learner Coach every 6 weeks. 👩💻
- An in-work mentor to guide you. 🧑🏫
- Support to gain Functional Skills in English and Maths (if needed). 📚
- Regular reviews every 12 weeks with feedback sessions. 🗓️
CREATING PLACES WHERE PEOPLE FEEL WELCOME, SAFE AND THAT THEY BELONG. 💖
We're all about inclusion in everything we do – for our people, customers, communities, and operations. We want a culture where everyone feels welcome, valued, and can truly thrive. 🌟
Key responsibilities
- Provide customers with a heartfelt and memorable experience.
- Offer recommendations to customers from behind the bar.
- Prepare and present drinks meeting specifications and customer expectations.
- Assist in greeting, serving food and attending to dining customers.
- Ensure the bar is safe, legal, clean, and address issues promptly.