Seasonal Summer Bar Team Member
Urban Reef
Employment type: Full Time
Contract: Seasonal
Salary: 12.71 per hour
Bar Team Member – Join Britain’s Oldest Brewer!
At Shepherd Neame, we know that first impressions count. As a Bar Team Member, you’ll play a vital role in creating memorable experiences – greeting every guest with a warm welcome and delivering great service at every opportunity.
No experience? No problem! If you have the right attitude, we’ll give you all the training you need. Bring your enthusiasm and people skills – we’ll teach you the rest.
Where You’ll Be Working
Urban Reef is a contemporary Bournemouth seaside bar and restaurant located next to the beach on Boscombe Promenade. It is a stylish two-storey venue comprising a bar, café, deli and restaurant and boasts stunning panoramic views of Bournemouth Bay from the Isle of Wight to the Purbecks and beyond.
What You’ll Do
* Welcome every guest with warmth and genuine hospitality.
* Keep the bar area clean, tidy, and well-stocked throughout your shift.
* Uphold our standards and contribute to the restaurant's success.
* A minimum of one year’s experience working behind a bar in a fast-paced environment
* A solid understanding of classic cocktails and drink preparation
* Experience in coffee making with the ability to prepare a range of quality beverages
* A proactive approach, with the ability to anticipate customer and team needs
* A good understanding of Challenge 25 and commitment to responsible service standards
What’s In It For You?
* Competitive hourly pay plus a share of tips
* Early wage withdrawal scheme
* 25% discount on food and drink at Shepherd Neame Managed Houses
* 25% discount on overnight stays at Managed House Hotels
* Up to 40% off select purchases from our Visitor Centre Shop in Faversham
* Exclusive discounts via Sheps Hut on hundreds of high street brands
* Access to a Workplace Mental Health Platform
* Company pension plan
* Career development opportunities across our pubs, Brewery, and Support Office
* Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle
What You’ll Need
We’re looking for behaviours that make a difference:
* Sheps Spirit – you bring enthusiasm and a can-do attitude to every shift.
* Working Together – you enjoy working with others and support your colleagues.
* Pride & Passion – you take pride in doing things well and keeping standards high to ensure people feel welcome and valued.
* Authenticity – you stay calm and focused when things get busy
Why Shepherd Neame?
Our culture is built on Sheps Spirit, Working Together, Pride and Passion, and Authenticity - values that have guided us for over 300 years. When you join us, you become part of a team that celebrates tradition while shaping the future.
Ready to bring your personality and passion to the bar?
Apply today and become part of our story!
Seasonal Summer Bar Team Member
Urban Reef
Seasonal
12.71 per hour