The opportunity
Delaware North UK is hiring casual Bartenders to join our fantastic team at Stadium of Light, in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear. When you are serving up great guest experiences, there’s plenty of opportunity to buzz with excitement. As a member of the bar staff, you will be crafting a range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, using your passion and enthusiasm for mixology and first-class customer service to support our quality offerings. Here, you have endless opportunities to expand your skills and knowledge while stirring up lasting memories for our guests, so if you are the Bartender we are looking for, ready to shake up the future of hospitality, kick off your next job with us. Apply now to join our valued team.
What we offer
At Delaware North UK, you’ll find yourself working at the coolest venues with some of the best team members. Here, talent and hard work are rewarded, so although this might not be your only job, it may be your best. We’re looking to create the future of hospitality, so if you’re ready to take the next step, kick off your career with us and see why Delaware North is your best move yet. As our team member, you’ll receive:
Competitive weekly pay (£11.21 hourly if aged 18-20 or £13.68 hourly if aged 21+)
All potential candidates should read through the following details of this job with care before making an application.
Flexible hours, choosing part-time shifts that suit your lifestyle, including evenings and weekends
Free meal every event day
Experience in a dynamic workplace hosting major national and international sporting events and concerts, including The Lads at Sunderland A.F.C. in Premier League football, and Take That taking the stage, as well as a range of exciting meetings and events and plenty more still to come in 2026
Help us delight the world by applying today.
What will you do?
Accurately prepare and serve various beverages with precision and flair
Provide prompt, professional, and efficient service, from concessions to premium hospitality
Engage and communicate positively with guests, creating inviting, enjoyable atmospheres and guest experiences
Effectively collaborate with team members to deliver outstanding customer service
Ensure impeccable organisation of the bar space, maintaining Delaware North’s standards of excellence
More about you
Experience working in a hospitality or similar environment is beneficial
No degree required
Physical requirements
Ability to stand for duration of shift
Comfortable handling various alcohol products
Who we are In 2025, Delaware North began their journey to transform hospitality at the incredible and beloved Stadium of Light. Home to Sunderland Association Football Club, Delaware North is eager to provide a range of services at topflight Premier League football, international sports, concerts, meetings, and events at this incredible 49,000 red and white seater stadium!
Bringing premium hospitality and exceptional experiences to our new guests is just part of the job, and with the stadium buzzing with the roar of the crowd, it hardly feels like work at all. Here, we provide endless opportunities for our team members to shine and grow, including working at the supreme Banks on the Wear and 76 Yards experiences alongside Michelin star Chef, and Sunderland fan, Tommy Banks, kicking off the start of great collaboration. Following refurbished concourse environments, the 2025-26 Premier League season kicks off with improved food and beverage offerings for guests, as well as opportunities to collaborate with local vendors, supported by new technology to significantly increase the speed and quality of guest service. We can’t wait to kick off the new season with our team members, ready to grow and shine in this atmospheric Tyne and Wear location, where passionate guests deserve memorable moments that lasts a lifetime. Apply now to join us.
Our business is all about people, and that includes you. At Delaware North, you’re not just part of a team — you’re part of a global legacy: a family-owned company with 100+ years of history behind it. Our operations span the world, offering you unique paths to growth and success.
Who says you can’t love where you work? With jobs in iconic sports arenas, stunning national parks, exciting casinos, and more, we pride ourselves on giving the world great times in great places. xrlawcv And whether you’re interested in restaurants, hotels, sports, gaming, operations, or retail, part-time or full-time, we’re invested in helping you achieve your career goals.
Together, we’re shaping the future of hospitality — come grow with us!