About Our Restaurant and Bar

Din Tai Fung is an award-winning Taiwanese brand with 170 locations worldwide, renowned for our iconic Xiao Long Bao Soup Dumplings – a dish so beloved, guests travel from all over the globe to experience it. We are passionate about crafting unforgettable dining experiences, ensuring every guest feels valued and delighted.

We are excited to invite you to be part of Din Tai Fung, where your career can thrive in an environment focused on growth, recognition, and a true sense of belonging. We’re currently hiring for our Central London locations, offering you the opportunity to join an iconic global brand and grow with us as we expand across the UK.

About Our Restaurant and Bar

Din Tai Fung is an award-winning Taiwanese brand with 170 locations worldwide, renowned for our iconic Xiao Long Bao Soup Dumplings — a dish so beloved, guests travel from all over the globe to experience it. We are passionate about crafting unforgettable dining experiences, ensuring every guest feels valued and delighted.

We are excited to invite you to be part of Din Tai Fung, where your career can thrive in an environment focused on growth, recognition, and a true sense of belonging. We’re currently hiring for our Central London locations, offering you the opportunity to join an iconic global brand and grow with us as we expand across the UK.

What We Offer

• Competitive Pay: £14 ~ £16 per hour including service charge (based on the last 3-month average).
• Working Hours: Full-time, 40-48 hours per week.

Employee Benefits

• Up to 30% off dining at Din Tai Fung UK restaurants.
• Dining gift voucher on your work anniversary.
• Nutritious meals provided during your shifts.
• Personalised development plans and clear career progression within a fast-growing restaurant group.
• Paid Holidays: Start with 28 days per year, rising to 32 days with continued service.
• Access to Employee Assistance Program and Financial Advice, with free counselling sessions for you and your family.
• Monthly treats, team activities, and employee referral bonus (up to £2,000) and other exciting employee perks and rewards for your hard work.

Job Description

As a Barback at Din Tai Fung UK, you will play a crucial role in supporting our bar team, ensuring smooth service and maintaining a high level of organisation. Your main responsibilities will include:

• Restock and maintain bar supplies, ensuring everything is ready for service.
• Keep the bar area clean and organised during service.
• Assist bartenders by preparing drinks, serving beverages, and meeting guest needs.
• Ensure all bar tools, glassware, and garnishes are well-stocked and readily available.
• Support the team to ensure efficient and smooth service during busy periods.

Who You Are

We are looking for a Barback who is enthusiastic, hardworking, and thrives in a dynamic and busy environment. Ideally, you will have:

• Previous experience in a Barback, Bar Assistant role in a fast-paced bar, restaurant or hospitality environment, although we are happy to train enthusiastic newcomers.
• A friendly and outgoing personality with excellent communication skills and a passion for providing outstanding guest experiences.
• The ability to stay calm, composed, and adaptable under pressure, while maintaining efficient service and ensuring smooth operations in a busy and high-energy setting.
• A keen interest in building a career in hospitality, with a strong passion for learning and developing your skills.
• Flexible availability to work full time, including weekends, evenings, and holidays, with shifts that may run as late 11:30PM.

Why Choose Din Tai Fung UK?

At Din Tai Fung, we offer much more than just a job – we provide an opportunity to build a career in hospitality with a renowned brand. As a Barback, you’ll enjoy competitive pay, excellent benefits, and real career growth opportunities. Join a team that celebrates success, values your contributions, and offers room for development within our fast-growing restaurant group.

Apply Now!

If you’re ready to take the next step in your hospitality career and join a prestigious, expanding restaurant brand, apply today to join our team as a Barback!

It doesn't matter if you have no experience or if you're looking for you first job, if you've got the right attitude, we can do the rest!