Bar-Back (Part Time)

Hickory's Smokehouse; Colwyn Bay; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading hospitality brand as a Bartender at Hickory's Smokehouse in Colwyn Bay. Enjoy a vibrant work environment with competitive pay, tips, and numerous benefits. We prioritize your development and work-life balance while you serve guests in our lively bar setting.

Benefits

Up to £15.21 per hour including Tip Jar

Excellent training and progression opportunities

Birthday reward meal for you and friends

Free BBQ on shift

Christmas Day off work

Paid occasions days off

25% discount for you and 5 friends

Wellbeing support and wellness programme

Team social events and annual party

Up to £500 through our refer a friend scheme

Qualifications

• Eager to develop skills and provide excellent guest service.
• Ability to work as a team player.

Responsibilities

• Restocking and ensuring cleanliness of the bar.
• Supporting the Bartender in daily operations.

Skills

Guest Service

Teamwork

Communication

Education

A-Level & Degree level equivalent

Job description

Start an exciting new chapter in your hospitality career at Hickory's Smokehouse!

We are thrilled to have been recently crowned the ‘Best Pub Employer’ for 2025 at The Publican Awards!

Join us as a Bartender

We offer a package of up to £15.21 per hour including Tip Jar!

Role of a Barback

As a barback, you set the stage for the bar by restocking, ensuring glasses are clean and correctly placed, and supporting the Bartender.

About our Bars

Drinks are a bold, daring complement to our BBQ classics. Our bars are the heart of our restaurants and the hub for neighbors.

Who We’re Looking For

If you love guests, have personality, and are eager to develop your skills, you would fit in well. We offer progression opportunities and a company culture that cares about work-life balance. You’ll be rewarded with competitive pay and benefits. We invest in our team because you work hard for us.

Benefits and Perks

• Up to £15.21 per hour including Tip Jar – up to £3.00 per hour in tips!
• Excellent training and progression opportunities through our award-winning Hickory’s Training Academy.
• Qualification opportunities up to A-Level & Degree level equivalent.
• Birthday reward meal for you and friends every year.
• Free BBQ on shift – team food and drinks menu.
• Christmas Day off work every year.
• Paid occasions days off (e.g., wedding, children’s first day at school, moving house).
• Team Player card – 25% discount for you and 5 friends (rising to 50% for loyal service).
• Wellbeing support and 24-hour access to our wellness programme.
• Work-life balance monitoring through our Red Zone.
• Team social events and annual party.
• Fundraising activities for Cash For Kids.
• Up to £500 through our refer a friend scheme.

If you're up for the challenge, click ‘apply’ now – it promises to be one heck of a ride!