Bar and Waiting Staff, Didcot

Marston's; East Hagbourne; Remote; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

30% off at all pubs/restaurants/hotels

Reliable hours contract

£4.50 meal deal option on shift

Flexible and part-time hours

Apprenticeship programmes

Gym discounts

24-hour GP helpline

Health screening discounts

Long service awards

Mortgage advice and support

Licensed Trade Charity support

Job summary

Marston’s is seeking Bar and Waiting teammates to join our pubs, offering entry to hospitality and opportunities to grow. You’ll learn via our DNA pathway and app-based training, delivering great service while enjoying flexible hours and a welcoming, lively team environment.

Be the face of our pubs, creating a vibrant atmosphere, taking orders, serving guests, and upselling our popular food and drinks. We support your development and long-term career with benefits and apprenticeships.

Qualifications

• Customer-facing hospitality mindset and a friendly approach to guests.
• Ability to upsell menu items and promote specials.
• Strong teamwork and willingness to help across shifts.
• Clear communication with customers and colleagues.
• Flexible hours and a can-do attitude to cover peak times.

Responsibilities

• Take orders, serve and upsell food and drinks.
• Provide brilliant customer service and guest experience.
• Support the wider team across shifts and tasks.
• Participate in training through the DNA pathway and app-based modules.
• Progress within the role with potential longer-term opportunities.

Skills

Customer service

Upselling

Teamwork

Communication

Flexibility

Job description

We’re on the lookout for new Bar and Waiting teammates to join our team!

New to hospitality? You won’t be for long! Make a name for yourself in one of our pubs.

Our Bar and Waiting teams are at the heart of it all, right where the magic happens. It’s not just a shift on the bar. It’s mastering the best pint. It’s not just delivering delicious, quality food. It’s about creating those happy, memorable moments that leaves our guests coming back for more.

Whether you’re an expert now or you’re just starting out, we’re here to help you become your absolute best. We'll give you the skills you need via our internal career pathway (DNA) including access to our innovative app-based training.

As part of our Bar and Waiting team you’ll:

Be the face of our pubs creating and maintaining a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere.

• Be responsible for taking orders, serving and upselling our fantastic food and drinks
• Be passionateabout providing brilliant customer service
• Care about the wider team, turning your hand to support wherever needed
• Gain people, marketing and operational skills whilst getting paid for it!
• Be encouraged to progress in your role whilst achieving a long-term career (if that’s what you’re after)

What comes next is up to you:

Whether you’d like to progress your skills and become an expert in the role you join us in, develop and seek that next level up, or explore wider opportunities across our pub, hotels and pub support centre we have a range of career pathways to suit all.

We'll also support you through our internal career pathway (DNA) with the goal of becoming a supervisor.

What you get from us:

You’ll be joining an award-winning local pub company that puts people first, lives by people-led values, and offers real opportunities to advance your career - with genuine benefits that include:

• 30% off at all our pubs, restaurants, and hotels
• A reliable hours contract, to give you the security you deserve
• Refuel at work with our £4.50 meal deal option whilst on shift, including popular menu dishes plus a drink
• Flexible and part time hours offered to work around your family or higher education
• Marston’s Cheers Reward & Recognition Platform (earn points to spend for living and breathing our values and behaviours and access high street retailer discounts)
• Health Screening Discounts
• Long Service Awards
• Gym Discounts
• 24-hour GP helpline
• Mortgage Advice and support
• Fantastic range of apprenticeship programmes to support your career
• A friendly and lively atmosphere, working alongside passionate and diverse teammates
• Access to Licensed Trade Charity for financial, mental, and emotional well-being support

Come as you are. Personality counts for more than anything else here. We’ll accept you and celebrate you for being you. We can’t wait to see what we can make happen together. Marston’s could be the making of you.

Marston’s. Where people make pubs.