Your responsibilities will vary between bartending, table service and combined bar-support/front-of-house duties, depending on the shift and needs of the restaurant. Guest & Table Service

Providing warm, friendly and attentive service to every guest.
Taking accurate food and drink orders, advising guest on ingredients/flavour profiles/allergens, whilst communicating special requests clearly.
Serving food and drinks accurately and efficiently and attending to guests throughout their meal.
Clearing, cleaning and resetting tables promptly and thoroughly.
Using digital POS and reservation/table-management systems to manage orders, payments and table assignments.
Completing opening, closing, cleaning and restocking duties across guest and service areas.
Preparing and serving our original cocktails/mocktails, speciality teas/coffees, wine/sake, beers and soft drinks to a consistently high standard.
Preparing garnishes, fresh juices and other ingredients for drinks service.
Setting up and closing the bar correctly.
Keeping the bar clean, organised and fully stocked throughout service.
Washing and polishing glassware and bar equipment.
Monitoring and rotating stock, helping minimise waste, and carrying out routine bar maintenance and deep cleaning.
Moving flexibly between bar and floor duties and supporting colleagues wherever needed.
Communicating effectively with the kitchen, bar and wider front-of-house team to maintain smooth service.
Working efficiently during busy services while maintaining excellent quality and attention to detail.
Following all food hygiene, health and safety, licensing, allergen and responsible alcohol service procedures.

Are you passionate about hospitality, enjoy making great drinks and love creating memorable experiences for guests?
At least 1 year of previous hospitality experience, including experience in both waiting tables and bartending.
Experience and competence in full table service, including accurately taking orders, serving food/drinks, clearing/resetting tables, and looking after guests throughout their meal.
Excellent customer service skills, with the ability to provide warm, attentive and professional service, proactively recognising and responding to guests' needs.
Ability to develop a thorough knowledge of food and drinks menus, including allergens, to accurately advise guests.
Ability to quickly become proficient in digital table-management and POS systems.
Strong communication and teamwork skills with a good awareness of service flow and effective coordination between floor, bar and kitchen.
Ability to prioritise tasks, work efficiently and remain calm in a fast-paced environment.
Experience making mixed drinks and cocktails (we'll teach you our own Japanese-inspired recipes and standards).
Good knowledge of bar setup/closing procedures, stock rotation, cleaning and bar maintenance.
A friendly and conscientious nature - being consistently considerate of colleagues and guests, whilst showing a strong work ethic and sense of responsibility.
A positive professional attitude, eagerness to learn and passion for hospitality.
Ability to closely and consistently follow service procedures, protocols and drink recipes.
Ability to positively respond and improve following feedback.
Strong attention to detail, with high standards of service, drink presentation, cleanliness and hygiene.
Willingness to work flexibly across bar, floor and bar-support roles according to the needs of the service.
English proficiency and authorisation to work in the UK are essential.
An interest in Japanese food, drinks or hospitality is a bonus.

We're a family-run Japanese restaurant, with our first London restaurant based in Kensington, and we're now excited to be opening our second branch at Battersea Power Station, where this role will be based.

Competitive pay of approximately £18.50 per hour, including average service charge.
Free meals on shift.
Discounts for family and friends.
A supportive, family-like working environment.
Training across both bartending and restaurant service.
Opportunities to learn, grow and develop within the company.
In-person interview - Konjiki, Kensington
Full-day trial shift - Konjiki, Kensington
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