Join Our Team at Bowl Central Reading
Bowl Central is our brand-new, premier entertainment destination in the heart of Reading
Combining "Pins" – our cocktail bar, lounge, boutique bowling lanes, pool tables, and state-of-the-art AR Darts, with "Prizes" – our vibrant family entertainment arcade filled with the latest redemption, video and skill-based games – Bowl Central offers something for everyone.
We are now looking for hard-working, passionate and motivated team members to join us in delivering unforgettable experiences to every customer who walks through our doors.
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of the opening team at our newest location and play a key role in bringing the Bowl Central experience to life in Reading.
What You'll Be Doing:
As a Team Member, you'll work across both Pins and Prizes, helping to deliver amazing service in every corner of the venue. You'll receive full on-the-job training and work alongside a fantastic team.
Your main duties will include:
* Mixing and serving drinks, including cocktails, spirits, beers, and soft drinks
* Taking and serving food and drink orders to company standards
* Cooking and preparing food to company specifications
* Preparing hot drinks and bar snacks
* Delivering friendly and enthusiastic service across the bar, bowling lanes, AR Darts, and pool tables
* Supporting customers on the lanes and helping them get set up for games
* Maintaining the cleanliness and presentation of the bar, kitchen, and bowling areas
* Assisting guests in the Prizes arcade – from using contactless game cards to collecting tickets and redeeming prizes
* Handling payments for food, drinks, bowling and game credits
* Ensuring a safe and enjoyable environment for all guests
* Following all food safety, hygiene and alcohol service regulations
What We're Looking For:
* A friendly, confident and energetic personality
* Passion for hospitality and creating brilliant customer experiences
* Strong communication skills and a team player attitude
* Willingness to learn new skills and take initiative
* Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and school holidays
Why Join Bowl Central Reading?
* Be part of an exciting venue launch
* Full training provided – no previous experience required
* Opportunities for career progression
* Staff perks and discounts
* Fun, sociable and supportive team environment
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £10.00-£12.21 per hour
Benefits:
* Company events
* Discounted or free food
* Employee discount
* Free parking
* On-site gym
* On-site parking
* Transport links
Application question(s):
* Are you aged 18 or over?
This role involves serving alcohol and working in all areas of the venue, including the bar. For this reason, we are only considering applicants aged 18 and over who can fulfil the full scope of duties required.
Experience:
* Bartending: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person