The ExtraCare Charitable Trust are recruiting for a part time Bar Host to join our friendly hospitality teamat our Wixams Retirement Village based in Bedford.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Bar Host to join our friendly team at our Wixams Retirement Village and support the village's commitment in delivering ExtraCare's mission of “ better lives for older people.
Position: Bar Host
Hourly Rate: £13.23 per hour
Hours: 16hrs per week
Location: Wixams Retirement Village, Bedford Road, Bedford, MK42 6EA
ExtraCare does not participate in the current “UK Visa Sponsorship” scheme, and we would not be able to facilitate sponsorship.
What will you do as our Bar Host?
Welcome all customers and provide a professional, helpful, and friendly service.
Support in arranging bar entertainments.
Carry out quality training, supervision or coaching of our bar volunteers or other staff.
Carry out stock control procedures and ensure all stock takes are carried out correctly.
Positively promote sales awareness within the bar team.
Be aware of who the personal License Holder is, and challenge suspected underage drinking.
Our ideal Bar Host will be:
Personable and friendly.
Have previous experience or customer service experience.
Have empathy towards our residents.
Able to work as part of a team and is flexible.
Benefits include:
33 Days Annual Leave (FTE) Pro Rata for Part Time
Enhanced Maternity & Paternity allowance
Enhanced employer pension contribution
Eligible for Blue Light Card discounts
Attendance Reward
Free Life Insurance
Buy And Sell Holiday
Cycle2work Scheme
Employee Assistance Program
Free Use of Onsite Gym
ExtraCare strives to create a workplace that fully reflects society. We want our staff to feel empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work and be part of a safe and supportive community.
Do not miss out! Click ‘apply' now to make a difference to the lives of older people as our part time Bar Host
Closing date: 13th February 2026
Interviews: ongoing from 18th February 2026
ExtraCare is committed to making our recruitment practices as fair and inclusive as possible for all. This includes adjusting or changes to support candidates throughout the recruitment process.
ExtraCare reserve the right to close this advertisement early.
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