Bar and Waiting Team Member

Part Of Loungers; Stratford-upon-Avon; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tips

Paid breaks

Staff meals

Food & drink discount

No uniform policy

Early pay access

Career development

Staff party

Job summary

Part Of Loungers is hiring Bar and Waiting Team Members for a temporary contract in Stratford-upon-Avon. The role offers hourly pay (£10.85–£12.71) with tips, staff meals, and a 50% food & drinks discount from day one. Ideal for those seeking seasonal work with potential longer-term opportunities.

Join the Prospero Lounge team and bring warmth to guests across shifts, including evenings and weekends. Paid breaks, no uniform policy, and support through training and development are provided.

Qualifications

• Experience in hospitality is not essential; training will be provided.
• Ability to engage with customers and deliver friendly service.

Responsibilities

• Welcoming customers and delivering warm, genuine hospitality from the moment they walk in
• Serving food to a high standard, making sure every dish lands just right
• Preparing and serving drinks to spec - coffees, cocktails, and everything in between
• Keeping the bar prepped, stocked, and clean throughout every shift
• Handling payments accurately and answering customer queries, including allergen questions, with confidence

Skills

Hospitality

Customer service

Communication

Job description

Bar and Waiting Team Member - Temporary Contract

Stratford-upon-Avon

Full time / Part time

£10.85 to £12.71 per hour

Front of House Team Member FTC

We're hiring Front of House Team Members to join Prospero Lounge, on a temporary basis. Part of Loungers, proudly named Casual Dining Group of the Year 2026. Offering up to £12.71/hr + tips, paid breaks, staff food every shift, and 50% off food & drinks, this a great opportunity for a waiter, waitress, barista, bartender, and more looking for temporary work. Experience isn't essential - if you're kind and love hospitality, we'll teach you the rest!

This is a temporary seasonal position with a set end date. Ideal if you're just looking for something for the season. And if we're a great fit for each other? There might be the option to stay on.

About the Role

Lounges are pretty special places, and what makes them so special is the brilliant people who work in them.

As part of our Bar & Waiting team, you'll be the sort of person who can read each customer effortlessly, adapting your style whether it's a quiet solo coffee or a table full of birthday cocktails. You'll work with the whole team to make sure every customer leaves happy; which they tend to do. Because of your natural skills.

We're a growing brand with over 300 sites across England and Wales. Whether you want to build a career in hospitality or just want flexible work that fits around your life, there's a place for you here.

What's in it For You?

• Hourly pay + tips. Tips shared equally across the team, based on hours worked
• Hourly paid flexible contract. Ideal for people looking for temporary part-time, full-time, or flexible work seekers. This role is likely to include evening and weekend work
• Free meal on every shift no matter the length
• Christmas and Boxing Day off
• Genuine career development with our career pathways and bitesize training courses
• 50% discount on food and drinks from day one. Including alcohol across all our brands (Lounge, Cosy Club, & Brightside) from day one
• No uniform policy
• The most talked-about staff party in hospitality - Loungefest!
• Long service awards - Vouchers/Extra money
• Early access to your pay with Stream
• Emotional and practical support via the Licensed Trade Charity

What You'll Do

• Welcoming customers and delivering warm, genuine hospitality from the moment they walk in
• Serving food to a high standard, making sure every dish lands just right
• Preparing and serving drinks to spec - coffees, cocktails, and everything in between
• Keeping the bar prepped, stocked, and clean throughout every shift
• Handling payments accurately and answering customer queries, including allergen questions, with confidence

What You'll Bring

• Bags of energy and your own personality!
• A natural talent and passion for hospitality
• Good communication skills with the ability to build rapport and trust
• A self-motivator who works at pace
• Previous hospitality or retail experience is a bonus, but it's not essential - we can teach you how to be a great Lounger!