Bar Supervisor

Location: Gara Rock Hotel- Salcombe TQ8 8FA

Job Type: Variable Hours - Fixed Term Contract.

Salary: £12.68 per hour.

Who are we? 

We are Gara Rock a Boutique Hotel and Restaurant perched on a clifftop right on the South West Coast path and just across the water from Salcombe.

We’re relaxed, friendly and down to earth. And we’re devoted to making sure our guests and Visitors have the best time with us. Right now, we’re looking for some talented awesome individuals to join our team and help us deliver our Gara Rock experience.

We are a dynamic and growing company, shaking up the Great British holiday. At our amazing UK resorts we pull out all the stops and add the bells and whistles to give our guests the holiday of a lifetime. Find out more about our holiday experience on our website: http://www.awayresorts.co.uk.

What we need in a nutshell

We are looking for a Bar Supervisor. Someone who embodies passion and creativity when it comes to mixology! Having at least one year's experience in a similar role would be great too. We are looking for someone with great wine knowledge, food pairing and knows how to embrace local resources when developing new ideas. Someone who understands that food and drink are central to a happy holiday. Someone who can look after our guests’ every whim when they eat, drink and relax in our bar and restaurant.

Our supervisors would be supporting the Bar and Restaurant Manager with the day-to-day operations of the department, assisting with stock takes and ordering, leading by example and leading the team on shift to ensure procedures are being followed, checklists completed and guests are receiving exceptional service.

This includes:

• To proactively manage the day-to-day bar operation during each shift
• To supervise bar staff and allocate jobs to do
• Guest Experience is to the required standard of the hotel.
• To maximise sales opportunities, Wines and Cocktail
• Ordering Bar items, stock control, cellar management
• Basic stocktakes
• Bar Compliance - Line Cleaning, Ice Machine cleaning, fridge temps, wastage sheets
• Cleaning Procedures , bar staff trained on these - Consistency
• Cocktail Specs up to date
• Wine, Mixology and local beverage knowledge
• To take initiative

And who knows what else you may find yourself doing. If you’re happy to help even when it’s ‘not your job,’ you’re our sort of person. One more thing…holidays happen at holiday times, so you will need to work your magic on bank holidays too.

Skills, experience and qualities you’ll need

If you can demonstrate the following, we’d love to hear from you:

• Have great customer service skills
• Relish the fast pace of a busy bar or restaurant
• Be someone who does things without needing to be asked
• Be a people person; easy to talk to and never happy until your guests are
• Have experience of working in a team

It’s about your values too. We have a can-do, fun loving, people centred ethos here at Away Resorts, which is captured by our holiday heroes’ mantra of Attentive Amazing Lovers - have a read about it here and decide if it describes you.

What we can offer you 

This is a flexible role that we can help you fit into your life and it can also lead to other roles and career progression if you want it to. We look after you with a great range of benefits, including: 

• Life Insurance 
• Discounts on Away Resorts Holidays 
• On Park Discounts 
• Career Development
• Awards and Recognition  

Want to join our team? Here’s how to apply

Just click on the Apply Now button and follow the instructions. To find out more about what it’s like to work for Away Resorts, check us out at www.awayresorts.co.uk/careers.

Our Promise to You

Holiday Heroes come with all sorts of different super-powers, and we welcome them all!

We embrace diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities. From our investors to our teams, we love that everyone comes from different backgrounds, allowing us to grow and inspire each other. We’ll never accept any form of discrimination, and we’ll forever strive not just for our product to be unique but our people too. Afterall, wouldn’t it be boring if we were all the same? In short, we want you to bring your whole self to work!

Good Luck!