Bartender and Server
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Position Overview & Specifications
Want to join the team?
We are looking for bright, energetic and personable individuals to join our team. You’ll be the face of our business and a crucial part of our customers’ experience, so you must have a warm personality and good manners, be well presented and enthusiastic. You'll need to thrive on working in a busy environment, and have a genuine want for customer satisfaction and ensuring our customers go away feeling wowed!
You’ll be joining Mango Ocean Village, one of three independently owned bar & eateries in Southampton serving delicious Thai Tapas and original, exciting cocktails. Many of our team also work occasionally at our other venues.
This is a great opportunity for someone who has a genuine interest in growing their bar knowledge and a passion for current trends.
The role:
You’ll need to have experience on a busy bar, and have good knowledge of spirits, wine and classic cocktails. You’ll be an all-round expert when it comes to creating and delivering a great customer experience and you’ll be just as comfortable working with a tray as you are behind the bar. You’ll support the day to day running of the bar, and you will be required to maintain the bar, making sure it’s clean and presentable at all times.
You will need to be available for 2-3 shifts a week (approx. 10-15 hours), mainly on Friday and Saturday nights and if you’re a student you must be available non-term time. There is potential to increase hours bookings dependent.
Full time available for the right candidate.
In return you will benefit from:
- a fast paced, fun and professional working environment
- working with a close-knit team of like-minded people
- support and on the job training
- opportunities to progress within the role and business
- free meals on shift
- 30% staff discount
- gratuities in cash and through our tronc system
If this sounds like an opportunity for you, then we look forward to hearing from you!
Job Type: Part-time
Salary: £7.49-£11.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Tips
Experience:
- Hospitality: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Bartender and Server roles across Mango Cocktail Club, Ocean Village's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £7 - £11 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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