Bartender – Guards Bar

Raffles London at The OWO on London’s Whitehall, unites the allure and heritage of Raffles with one of the world’s most historic addresses with a name is synonymous with luxury, glamour, and extraordinary adventure.

This fine Grade II* listed Edwardian building has been transformed with 120 rooms and suites along with a collection of 85 exceptional branded residences. Within The OWO destination there are a total of nine restaurants and three bars, including one by our signature chef Mauro Colagreco. The Guerlain spa and Pillar Wellness offer the latest in wellbeing, and a 600 seated-capacity grand ballroom, The Whitehall, is perfect for all kinds of special occasions and events.

Within these much-storied walls, where legendary statesmen and women once shaped the modern world, guests are now invited to discover new and inspiring emotions and connections.

At Raffles, you arrive as a guest, leave as a friend and return as family. ​

Scope Of Position

Your role will be responsible for setting up and stocking the bar for service. Producing and serving alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks to guest and Raffles standards. Leading and supporting the bar backs whilst assisting waiters and floor staff during service. Responsible for performing tasks to the highest standards from the moment a guest enters to the moment they leave and enhancing there expires with us.

You will work with the bar management to help develop create and implement seasonal menus and specials.

Responsibilities

Operation

• Knowledge of menu and all products served with in the Guards Bar.
• Deliver food and beverage orders from to customers’ tables rapidly and accurately with an explanation of each item for the guest.
• Assist the floor staff with table setting by fetching and placing appropriate tableware, eating utensils and napkins.
• Responsible for the set up and restocking of the bar and back of house areas.
• Making and preparing alcoholic drinks, cocktails, wines spirits and soft drinks.
• Explain menu items to the guest with a knowledgeable and in a professional manor.
• Check in with customers and take additional orders or refill water, as needed and requested by senior colleagues.
• Ensure food is served in accordance with safety standards.
• Inform bar staff about customers’ feedback or requests.
• Commit to best possible sustainable practices daily in terms of waste management and purchasing.
• Additional responsibilities in absence of line manager or senior employee.https://careers.accor.com/global/en/job/bartender-guards-bar-in-raffles-london-at-the-owo-london-united-kingdom-jid-100026