Front of House (Bar & Record Store Staff) Job Title: Front of House (Bar & Record Store Staff) Responsible to: Creative & Operations Director Hours: 25.5 hours per week. (3 evenings, 1 daytime) There is likely to be the opportunity for additional hours as cover or during busy periods) Wage: National Living Wage. Work Address: Ventnor Exchange, 11 Church Street, PO38 1SW Purpose of Role: work as part of a small team serving customers in our cafe/bar /record shop with a particular focus on evening bar service
Ventnor Exchange creates and hosts live events, delivers creative workshops and runs arts venues which are open to everyone. We’re currently looking for a charismatic new addition to join our small, dedicated team at our church street home, where we have a bar and record store. As a front of house role you will often be the first person our audiences and customers interact with so creating a welcoming, friendly environment where everyone can feel comfortable is key. Our cafe/bar has a particular reputation for its craft beer offer. We also sell a range of cocktails and more unusual drinks, coffee/teas and a menu of light snacks. You will learn how to make this wide range of drinks to a high standard, as well as how to operate our till, espresso machine and fulfill orders from our online shop. This role involves taking on bar responsibilities, keeping the workspace clean and tidy at all times in line with food hygiene standards. You will help ensure the bar and record shop is stocked up with new products and notifying managers of orders that need to be made in good time. Ventnor Exchange is also an active community space, and the Front of House team needs to have a good knowledge of upcoming events so that you can actively promote them and answer audiences’ questions. We often host theatre,