Barback
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Location: Covent Garden, Central London.
Contract: Permanent.
Salary: £14 per hour (including troncs).
Job Description
As a Barback / Bar Assistant at Din Tai Fung UK, you will play a crucial role in supporting our bar team, ensuring smooth service and maintaining a high level of organisation. Your main responsibilities will include:
* Restock and maintain bar supplies, ensuring everything is ready for service.
* Keep the bar area clean and organised during service.
* Assist bartenders by preparing drinks, serving beverages, and meeting guest needs.
* Ensure all bar tools, glassware, and garnishes are well-stocked and readily available.
* Support the team to ensure efficient and smooth service during busy periods.
Who You Are
* Previous experience in a Barback, Bar Assistant or front‑of‑house role in a fast‑paced bar, restaurant or hospitality environment, although we are happy to train enthusiastic newcomers!
* A friendly and outgoing personality with excellent communication skills and a passion for providing outstanding guest experiences.
* The ability to stay calm, composed, and adaptable under pressure, while maintaining efficient service and ensuring smooth operations in a busy and high‑energy setting.
* A keen interest in building a career in hospitality, with a strong passion for learning and developing your skills.
* Flexible availability to work full time, including weekends, evenings, and holidays, with shifts that may run as late as 11:30 PM.
Why Choose Din Tai Fung UK?
At Din Tai Fung, we offer much more than just a job – we provide an opportunity to build a career in hospitality with a renowned brand. As a Barback / Bar Assistant, you’ll enjoy competitive pay, excellent benefits, and real career growth opportunities. Join a team that celebrates success, values your contributions, and offers room for development within our fast‑growing restaurant group.
What We Offer
* Competitive Pay: Hourly rates start at £14 (including troncs)
* Working Week: 5 days per week on a rota basis throughout Monday to Sunday; night shifts may run as late as 11:30 PM
* Contracted Hours: Full time for 40–48 hours per week & part time for 20 hours per week
* Location: Hiring for Central London (Covent Garden, Centre Point, Selfridges, and Canary Wharf)
Employee Benefits
* 30% off dining at Din Tai Fung UK restaurants
* Dining gift voucher on your work anniversary
* Nutritious meals provided during your shifts
* Personalised development plans and clear career progression within a fast‑growing restaurant group
* Paid Holidays: Start with 28 days per year, rising to 30 days with continued service
* Access to Employee Assistance Program and Financial Advice, with free counselling sessions for you and your family
* Monthly treats, team activities, and employee referral bonus and other exciting employee perks and rewards for your hard work
How We’ll Support You
At Din Tai Fung, we provide comprehensive training, employee discounts, and a supportive team environment to help you thrive as a Barback / Bar Assistant in the hospitality industry. We celebrate diversity and welcome individuals from all backgrounds who bring their own unique strengths and personality to the team.
Apply now for a Barback / Bar Assistant job in Central London at Din Tai Fung and join one of the most exciting Asian food brands in the world.
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