
FOH + Bar Staff | St Lui Cocktail Bar | Full Time + Part Time
Job Description
About the role
We are seeking enthusiastic and skilled FOH + Bar Staff to join our team at St Lui, Christchurch's most exciting new cocktail bar. There are full-time and part-time positions. As FOH + Bar Staff, you will be at the forefront of our guest experience, working in both front-of-house and behind the bar to deliver outstanding service.
Key responsibilities
Greeting and welcoming guests with genuine warmth and professionalism
Taking orders from guests and processing payments efficiently and accurately
Managing the bar area, maintaining cleanliness, organisation and stock levels
Providing knowledgeable recommendations about our menu offerings and special selections
Handling guest queries and concerns with patience and professionalism, resolving issues promptly
Working collaboratively with team members to ensure smooth service during peak times
Adhering to health and safety regulations and responsible service of alcohol practices
Supporting the setup and breakdown of the bar and dining areas as required
What we're looking for
Previous experience in bar and beverage service or front-of-house hospitality roles
Basic knowledge of cocktail preparation techniques and an understanding of spirits, wines and beers
Excellent customer service skills with the ability to engage guests and create a welcoming atmosphere
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, particularly during peak service times
Proficiency in using point-of-sale systems and handling cash transactions accurately
A flexible and positive attitude towards scheduling. Must be available to work Friday and Saturday nights until late
Strong communication and teamwork abilities
Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and presentation
Passion for hospitality and a genuine interest in creating memorable guest experiences
What we offer
Flexible full-time and part-time scheduling options to support work-life balance
Ongoing training and development opportunities in alcoholic beverages and customer service
A collaborative and supportive team environment where your contributions are valued
Staff discounts on food and beverages
Access to industry-standard support and resources
Apply now
If you are passionate about hospitality and ready to deliver exceptional service at St Lui Cocktail Bar, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience in bar and beverage service. Join our team and become part of Christchurch's vibrant hospitality scene.
ApplyWave is not an employer or a recruitment agency. You apply to each employer directly — we find their contact and write your letter. Real employers never charge money for a job or a visa sponsorship.

Immigration New Zealand
More from Smokey T's
Visa Sponsorship Data
AI Resume Tailoring
Example
Tailor your resume for FOH + Bar Staff | St Lui Cocktail Bar | Full Time + Part Time roles
- Scores your fit against the posting's own requirements
- Pulls the skills and keywords it names into your bullets
- Exports as PDF or Word, ready to submit
Reach hiring managers at Smokey T's BBQ Christchurch
AI Cover Letters for FOH + Bar Staff | St Lui Cocktail Bar | Full Time + Part Time
Generate tailored cover letters, recruiter emails, and LinkedIn messages matched to your resume.
- Tailored to your resume & job
- Cover letters, emails, LinkedIn messages
- Professional tone, your experience
