Bar back/Runner – KOKO – Camden, London

Bar back/Runner – KOKO – Camden, London 

A bit about us.

Our company culture at KOKO is conscious and independent and defines everything we do. We are creating a diverse, inclusive and democratic community and you could be involved at a pivotal point in the journey. KOKO will have a huge cultural impact on London’s music landscape, hosting over 1000 artists a year, from all around the world and constantly breaking new acts. Join us on the journey to rewrite the rules, as we deliver an unparalleled experience in design, curation and hospitality in music and entertainment. We are seeking like-minded individuals who are aligned on our mission to protect the future of live performance and support our commitment to culture, creativity and connection.

Our next chapter is devoted to protecting the future of live music; and empowering the next generation of musicians through the KOKO Foundation.  The new KOKO will include a broadcast & recording studio, roof terrace, dome cocktail bar, penthouse suite, radio station, a hidden speakeasy, vinyl rooms and a piano room, multiple sound stages, as well as physical and digital membership offerings.  

Job Summary.

We are looking for bar back’s and runners to join our fast-growing theatre team, responsible for the re-launch of the UK’s most exciting multi-use entertainment and hospitality venue.

A bit about you.

• Kind, engaging and fun with personality.
• Organised, reliable and a good timekeeper.
• Always on the go and like to work on your feet.
• Able to work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Passionate about hospitality, live music and entertainment.
• Highly motivated, energetic self-starter, with ability to use own initiative.
• Willingness to undertake training and development.
• Flexible and adaptable.
• Sense of urgency.
• Work to a high professional standard with an enthusiastic approach and positive outlook.
• Available to work late nights, weekends and holidays.

A bit about the role.

• Assisting with the opening and closing prep for bars.
• Arranging stock and goods deliveries.
• Changing barrels and gas canisters.
• Ensure that the bars are well stocked at all times following par levels.
• Maintaining high levels of cleanliness for all areas of the building..
• Prepping garnishes for bars.
• Collecting, washing and re-stocking glassware and bar tools.
• Working as part of a team to deliver an excellent customer experience.

Essentials.

Department: FOH

Location: Camden, London

Working Hours: Variable

Contract type: Zero hour

Benefits (T’s & C’S Apply)

As a start up business we are committed to building up our benefits over time and within the first 12 months these include:

• Reward and Recognition 
• Epic staff parties 
• Flexible Working
• Staff meal provided on shift
• Development opportunities 
• Study leave x 6 days a year
• Wellness EAP 
• Birthday off
• X2 Volunteer days a year
• Partnerships Perks 
• Pension 
• Increased holiday entitlement after every 2 years
• Refer a friend bonus £250 
• Reduced fee Gym Membership 
• Travel loans 
• Cycle to work scheme