Work with Us
We are a small team of 10 people. Here you will find any vacancies that we are hiring for along with the support we offer our staff.
WORKING WITH US
Salaries - We pay London Living Wage of £13.15 as a minimum.
4 Day Week - In January 2023 we committed to putting our production team on a 4 day (32 hour) work week while keeping their wages the same as their previous 5 day, 40 hour contracts. This followed a 3 month trial at the end of 2022. Each of our three brewers receive a dedicated week day off each week, increased hourly rate of pay while keeping their previous salaries. Production increased by 20% in 2023.
Hackney Works - We work closely with Hackney Council to create roles for local residents with additional needs and long term unemployed.
ADDITIONAL SUPPORT
Employing staff is a responsibility with a duty of care that extends beyond remuneration.
Private Health Cover - Full Time employees receive Private Health Cover with Vitality who promote healthy living with education, incentives for healthy living and access to GPs online. This helps reduce our burden on the NHS.
Employee Assistance Programme - We work with BHFS to offer free confidential counselling and advice service for all staff for Stress, Anxiety, Emotional problems, Relationship difficulties, Bereavement, Family issues, Debt, Legal info.
Wagestream - All staff have access to draw down their wages before payday as well as access to discounts through Wagestream's partners.
Company Gym Membership - We work with neighbouring Gympods to offer full time staff credits for cardio and strength sessions.
Personal Development - We encourage development and over the years have supported our brewers with the cost of their Institute of Brewing and Distilling (IBD) exams.
40ft Beer Allowance - We worked with our staff to create a policy in relation to access to alcohol. Although staff should be able to enjoy the product that they are integral in making, we have a duty of care to ensure that we are not enabling any bad relationships with it. Collectively, we agreed a framework by which we could each hold each other accountable.
VACANCIES
TAPROOM STAFF
We are seeking friendly and skilled individuals to join our team as Bar Staff within our Taproom at 40ft Brewery. As a member of our team, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional service to our guests. If you have a passion for hospitality and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you.
Duties:
- Greet and interact with guests in a friendly and professional manner
- Take drink orders and prepare beverages according to established recipes
- Provide recommendations on drink selections and upsell additional items
- Ensure the bar area is clean, organized, and stocked with necessary supplies
- Handle payment transactions accurately and efficiently
- Assist with opening and closing duties as assigned
Experience:
- Previous experience in hospitality
- Strong time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Basic knowledge of Craft Beer is a plus
If you are enthusiastic, customer-focused, and have a passion for providing excellent service, we invite you to apply for the position of Bar Staff. Join our team and be part of creating memorable experiences for our guests.
Job Types: Part-time, Temporary
Pay: From £13.15 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 20 per week
Send your CV and Cover Letter to mike@40ftbrewery.com