Overview

Drifter will be a new concept for Brighton, based on the Tokyo jazz kissa bar or listening bar. laid back, relaxed + calm.
We will be offering a range of natural wines, bespoke cocktails and craft beer, complimenting our fresh seafood menu cooked in a wood burning oven.
Drifter will be welcoming to like-minded brands in music, hospitality, and design, a calm and inclusive space for all, focusing on incredible produce and celebrating people, places, and stories

This Role Includes

Responsibilities:
– Create a safe, welcoming and pleasant working environment for all staff
– Manage all staff training and development
– Working with management team to create a truly individual experience for our customers and partners
– Oversee the daily operations of the restaurant, including opening and closing procedures, cash handling, rota’s
– Manage and train all staff, ensuring excellent customer service and adherence to company policies
– Create and update drink menus, ensuring a diverse selection of beverages to meet customer preferences
– Monitor stock levels and place orders for supplies as needed
– Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the all areas, including equipment and storage areas
– Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations
– Handle customer inquiries, concerns, and complaints in a professional manner
– Collaborate with kitchen staff to coordinate food and drink service and menu delivery

Skills Required

Experience:
– Drifter will be as much a place for music lovers as well as food and drink, experience or passion for music is essential.
– Previous experience in a similar role, fresh small plates, preferably in a natural wine and cocktail establishment
– Strong knowledge of bartending techniques, drink recipes, and natural wine
– Familiarity with food safety regulations and procedures
– Ability to multitask and prioritise tasks in a fast-paced environment
– Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
– Proven leadership abilities with the ability to motivate and manage a team
We offer competitive pay based on experience. This is a full-time position with opportunities for career growth.
If you have the skills and experience we are looking for, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your c.v highlighting your relevant experience. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.

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