Bar Assistant

De Vere; Old Windsor; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£13.00 per hour

Share of restaurant service charge

Free meals on duty

Leisure Club facilities access

Birthday day off + £20 voucher

Annual 2-night stay with dinner

£50 colleague rates for overnight stay

50% discount on Food & Beverage

33 days holiday potential

Job summary

De Vere Beaumont Estate in Old Windsor is seeking a Bartender to join our Hotel bar team. You will be over 18 to apply and will interact with guests in a friendly and professional manner, ensuring drinks are served efficiently.

You will play a key role in creating a memorable visit for guests and contributing to a welcoming atmosphere in a busy hotel bar. The role requires engagement, attention to detail and a positive, guest‑centric approach.

Qualifications

• Engaging, welcoming and confident with guest interactions.
• Eye for detail and intuitive approach to service standards.
• Ideally some knowledge of working on a bar.

Responsibilities

• Interact with customers in a friendly and professional manner.
• Ensure drinks are served efficiently.
• Play a key role in making sure guests have a memorable visit.

Job description

We are recruiting for a Bartender to join our Hotel bar team at De Vere Beaumont Estate. You will need to be over 18 to apply for this position.

As a Bartender you will play a key role in making sure our guests have a memorable and enjoyable visit to De Vere Beaumont Estate. You will interact with our customers in a friendly and professional manner ensuring their drinks are served efficiently.

What we look for in a Bartender:

• Someone who is engaging, welcoming and confident and will enjoy interacting with our bar guests
• An eye for detail and intuitive approach to ensure high standards of service are provided
• Ideally some knowledge of working on a bar

The Pay & Benefits:

At De Vere we pay attention to the thoughtful details that inspire the loyalty of our permanent colleagues. That’s why we are proud to offer the following benefits for the role of Bar Assistant.

• £13.00 per hour
• A share of the Restaurant Service Charge to help boost your earnings and reward you for the service you deliver
• Free meals on duty in our colleague dining facilities
• Stay in shape with complimentary use of the Leisure Club facilities saving you money on costly gym memberships
• We believe in celebrating your special moments too, which is why we offer an extra paid day off for your birthday, along with a £20 love to shop voucher.
• Varied shift patterns and contracts available to suit your lifestyle, we are 24/7 operation, meaning shift patterns to suit everyone
• As a token of our gratitude for your loyalty, we'll treat you to an annual complimentary 2-night stay with dinner in a De Vere property of your choice, plus additional monetary rewards for reaching long service milestones
• Discover exclusive perks with our £50 colleague rates for overnight stays at De Vere properties, accompanied by a fantastic 50% discount on Food & Beverage.
• 28 days holiday each year (increasing annually up to 33 days)
• Venue closure over the Christmas period allowing you time off to enjoy the festive season
• Explore our Exclusively Yours Benefits portal, unlocking hundreds of discounts on retail, travel, and leisure activities.
• We are committed to your growth and offer excellent career progression opportunities, including access to our Apprenticeship programmes and study support.
• Take advantage of our Employee Assistance Programme, Hospitality Action, providing 24/7 health and wellbeing support, including free counselling.
• Experience the flexibility and convenience of Wagestream, our financial wellbeing platform, granting you instant access to your pay when you need it.
• We value your hard work and recognise your achievements through our monthly colleague recognition programme, You Are De Vere, culminating in an exciting annual colleague recognition event.
• Subsidised travel options to support your journey to or from work
• Join a supportive team that knows how to have fun with regular team appreciation events, including memorable Christmas and Summer parties.
• Gain peace of mind with our Company Life Assurance scheme, ensuring financial security for your loved ones.

De Vere Beaumont Estate set in Old Windsor has a magnificent Georgian manor house as its centrepiece and is our largest hotel estate with 429 bedrooms, 45 meeting & event spaces, and over 40 acres of grounds. A hotel of this size means we have a variety of food and beverage outlets and some great bars on site, so we regularly host some pretty incredible conferences, events and weddings.

Your commute: based just 3 miles from Windsor, minutes from J13 of the M25 and 15 minutes from Heathrow; Egham station is also 3 miles away with fast connections to London Waterloo and Reading.

At De Vere, we warmly welcome everyone and foster a sense of belonging, where each person is valued and appreciated. Join our team and become part of a passionate group of individuals who genuinely care about the experiences we create for our guests and colleagues.