Bar-Back

Hickory's Smokehouse; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A popular hospitality brand in Lincoln is seeking a Bar-Back to support the bartender and ensure a smooth operation. You will enjoy a competitive pay package of up to £15.21 per hour, including tips, and access to excellent training and career progression. This role is perfect for those who are eager to learn and embrace a vibrant team culture. Join us and be part of an exciting journey with great benefits!

Benefits

Competitive salary including tips

Excellent training & progression opportunities

Birthday reward meal for staff and friends

Free team food & drinks

Paid occasion days off

25% discount for staff and friends

Wellbeing support & wellness programme

Team social & engagement calendar

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a fast-paced bar environment.
• Strong teamwork skills and eagerness to learn.
• A positive attitude toward customer service.

Responsibilities

• Support the bartender by keeping the bar stocked and clean.
• Assist in serving drinks to guests during busy shifts.
• Be proactive in ensuring the bar operates smoothly.

Skills

Restocking the bar

Ensuring cleanliness of glasses

Good communication

Job description

Bar-Back

Lincoln

Start an exciting new chapter in your hospitality career at Hickory's Smokehouse - We arethrilled to have been recently crowned the‘Best Pub Employer’ for 2025 at The Publican Awards!

Join us as a Bartender and we can offer you a package of up to £15.21per hour including Tip Jar!

As a barback, you set the stage for the bar. Restocking the bar, ensuring glasses are clean and place back correctly, as well as being the right-hand man for the Bartender.

Drinks don’t take a back seat here at Hickory’s. They are the bold, daring side-kick to our full-bodied BBQ classics. They demand attention and pack a real punch. Our bars are the heart of our restaurants & the hub for neighbours.

So, if you love guests, ooze personality & you’re eager to develop your art, you would definitely fit in with us. We can offer you real progression opportunities and a company culture that really cares and embraces work life balance. You’ll be rewarded with competitive pay & a host of benefits on offer. You work hard for us, and we will invest in you. Big time.

Thank Yous & Benefits :

• A package of up to £15.21per hour including Tip Jar – that’s up to £3.00 per hour in tips!
• Excellent training & progression opportunities – through our award-winning Hickory’s Training Academy.
• Qualification opportunities as you working (up to A-Level & Degree level equivalent).
• Birthday reward meal on us for you & your friends - every year.
• Free smokin’ BBQ on shift – team food & drinks menu.
• Christmas Day off work - every year.
• Moments that matter -Paid occasions days off (Wedding day, kid’s first day at school, moving into first home & more).
• Team Player card – 25% discount for you & 5 friends in all Hickory’s (rising to 50% for loyal service).
• Wellbeing support & 24-hour access to our wellness programme.
• Our pledge to a work-life balance – monitoring & managing through our Red Zone.
• A packed team social & engagement calendar & annual team party.
• A chance to ‘give a bit back’ with fundraising activities for Cash For Kids.
• Up to £500 for you – through the refer a friend scheme.

Up for the challenge? Click ‘ apply’ now – we can promise it will be one heck of a ride!