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Top Bar Staff

Listed by Essex Students' Union

Applying

Application deadline: Sun 17 Feb 2019

Details

 

Application Deadline

 

17th February 2019 23:59pm

Salary £7.50 p/h after training
Working hours

Part time (temporary term)

Interview Dates W/c 25th February 2019

TOP BAR STAFF
this is no normal job.

We're on a journey to become the world's most student-centred organisation and this is your chance to join us.

The role is a fairly active one, and is all about energy, motivation, passion and dedication! As part of our mission to be the world's most student-centred organisation, the Students' Union uses our vital statistics to shape everything around our members.

  

 

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WHAT YOU'LL DO. 
THE DAY TO DAY.

Top Bar is One of the most relaxed Bars on Campus run by the Students’ Union, at some point every student or staff member has been in Top Bar, may that be for the Draught Ales, Cocktails, the bar for a drink or just to relax in-between lectures. This is why our focus is 100% on the customer; we treat our bar as your own front room at home. We are welcoming, friendly and always give 110% to be part of the students’ “kick ass membership” that we as the students union promise.

 

 

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What we stand for
Our promises.

Our mission can be easily summed up in four promises we make to all of our members. Every single thing we do falls under one of these promises.

 

1: We promise to get you an amazing degree and job

 

We'll fill up your CV, make sure you course is great, and even give out fruit and water before exams. We'll give you all the tools you need to destroy the competition in interviews.

 

2: We promise to give you a kick-ass membership

 

Bars, coffee shops, restaurants, a nightclub, hair salon, even a cinema, all on campus. And hundreds of clubs and societies too. You'll never be bored at Essex.

 

3: We promise to let you shape everything

 

You're in charge of what we stock in our venues and how we work. You can vote by dropping a token in a box, and write on our walls. You control everything we do together.

 

4: We promise to be here for everyone

 

We're a mix of students from 135 different countries of every age, gender, sexuality, religion, year of study and shoe size. We'll look after you whatever.

Your Responsibilities

 

  • Be a champion of excellent customer service in your area
  • Prepare and serve drinks to required standard and in line with Health & Safety standards and legislation
  • Conform to bar and steward operations procedures and make recommendations for change whe appropriate
  • Contribute as a team member to ideas in relation to operational efficiency and service standards and make recommendations
  • Carry out any cleaning as directed front and back of house
  • Till operation and cash handling
  • Attend all relevant training
  • Assist in promotions and events
  • Assist in relevant key events throughout the year, e.g. Freshers' Fair, Summer Ball etc.
  • Work with all team members in a fair and respectful manner
  • Any other duties, as may be reasonably required, from time to time

 

Who you are

The kind of person you'll need to be

STUDENT STAFF SPEC Essential Desirable
Experience and understanding of the needs of the student membership

 

Ability to take responsibility for completion of essential training in connection with the position

 

Ability to work well as a team member

 
Ability to operate relevant tills and electronic equipment  
Ability to use own initiative    
Excellent interpersonal skills  
Energy and drive  
Excellent communication skills  
Attention to detail  
Commitment to equality & diversity  
ROLE SPEC    

Cash Handling experience

 
Previous bar experience  
Ability to consistently deliver customer service beyond the expectations of customers and stakeholders  

the perks

As well as a competitive salary, you'll also get all this great stuff too.

 

Working on campus 

If you live on campus, you're a quick walk away from work, and it's super easy to make it in time for your lecture or class.

 

staff discounts

You’ll get 10% off food in some SU venues.

 

Flexibility

We're the Students' Union, so we're all students. We understand that if you've got a deadline next week, you might not want shifts this week.

 

Free Safety Bus

If you're working on a late shift you'll be able to get the Safety Bus back home for free.

 

Access to great training

 You'll get access to a huge range of training courses to make your CV stand out.

 

Socials

You'll be part of a great group of people who work hard and play hard. All of our departments have regular nights and days out.

So that's a bit about us.
what about you?

Sounds like the dream job for you? Good, now it's time to show us why you're the person we're looking for.

I'm ready to apply, let's do this.  
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