Location
Newcastle
Role type
Casual

THE VENUE

Light Years Asian Diner is a modern Asian dining experience that offers delicious share-style food, unique cocktails, and friendly wait staff. Originating in Byron Bay in 2017, the brand has quickly become a beachside favourite and expanded to Noosa, Burleigh Heads, and Newcastle, with each location having its own distinctive decor, exclusive dishes, and brand personality reflective of its surroundings. The restaurant is known for its bold, colourful, and flavourful food, and great team culture.

We are currently seeking Bartenders to join our talented team.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Bartender is responsible for assisting in all beverage operations & bar standards for Light Years FOH Team.  The Bartender is to support the FOH Team in all FOH procedures, whilst working closely with the Bar team to improve and work in with the Light Years standard to ensure all guidelines are being met.

ABOUT YOU

  • Focusing on achieving the best customer service & showcasing Light Years to the highest standard possible.
  • Experience in making cocktails is a must.
  • Experience in a fast paced and high volume venue
  • Great work ethic and loves working with a team
  • Outstanding Customer service & relations
  • Wine and Asian cuisine knowledge – looked upon favourably, but not essential

BENEFITS

  • Fantastic salary, tips and staff discounts at all our venues
  • A work life balance
  • An opportunity for career development and growth

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Team work – Working with your team to create a fun and happy environment in house & with all staff
  • Food & Beverage knowledge – must attend all training or group training to ensure knowledge of the menu is developed to full ability
  • Opening & Closing the Venue – Present Venue in accordance to VM, correct lighting, music control, cleanliness, uniforms and all table presentation
  • Wine service – Learning wine service and basic wine knowledge
  • Checklists – Complete the Light Years opening & closing checklists.  Ensure updated check lists are displayed in designated areas at all times
  • Customer Complaints – Handle all customer complaints when working on shift and improve customer experience in store. Always communicating with your manager about a customer complaint and taking guidance on how to deal with the situation. All customer complaints must be communicated with the manager on shift

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