Job Overview
We are looking for friendly and professional Wedding Bar Staff to join our team at Thirsk Lodge Barns on a casual basis. This hands-on, guest-facing role is perfect for someone who enjoys delivering excellent hospitality and creating a welcoming atmosphere for wedding guests. You will play a key role in ensuring drinks service runs smoothly and guests have a memorable experience.
Duties:
* Serve drinks to a high standard with speed and accuracy.
* Greet guests warmly and provide exceptional customer service.
* Maintain a clean, tidy, and well-presented bar area throughout events.
* Restock drinks, glassware, and bar supplies as needed.
* Assist with bar setup before events and pack-down afterward.
* Support colleagues during busy service periods to ensure smooth operations.
* Follow Challenge 25 and licensing procedures, as well as health & safety standards.
* Ensure responsible alcohol service at all times.
Requirements:
* Friendly, welcoming, and professional manner.
* Passion for providing excellent customer service.
* Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
* Good time management and ability to work in a fast-paced events environment.
* Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and occasional weekdays.
* Reliable and punctual, with a strong work ethic.
* Ability to commute to a rural location (own transport preferred).
Desirable:
* Previous bar, hospitality, or events experience.
* Knowledge of bar operations, hygiene, and basic licensing requirements.
* Experience working at weddings or private functions.
What We Offer:
* Competitive pay of £11.50 – £12.44 per hour, depending on experience.
* Full training and ongoing support.
* Friendly, professional team environment.
* Opportunity to work at weddings and events, contributing to memorable experiences for guests.
How to Apply:
If you enjoy working in a dynamic, celebratory environment and have a passion for hospitality, we would love to hear from you Click "Apply" to submit your application today.
Pay: £11.50-£12.44 per hour
Benefits:
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (preferred)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person