Bar Staff

Freemans Event Partners; Dunham Town; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible shifts

Event-based work

Experience at major events

Job summary

Freemans Event Partners is seeking enthusiastic Bar Staff to join the Dunham Massey Halloween and Christmas Light Trails team. You will deliver fast, friendly service in a busy outdoor setting, handle tills where required, and help maintain a clean, well-stocked bar across shifts from mid-October to January.

Ideal candidates are aged 18+, with or without hospitality experience, reliable, punctual and excited to work as part of a lively team at major seasonal events around the UK.

Qualifications

• Are aged 18 or over.
• Previous bar or hospitality experience preferred but not essential.
• Thrive in busy, fast-paced environments.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Serve beer, wine, spirits, hot drinks and soft drinks quickly and accurately.
• Deliver friendly and professional customer service.
• Operate tills and process payments accurately.
• Maintain a clean, organised and well-stocked bar area.
• Assist with stock replenishment and general bar duties.
• Support with bar setup and close-down procedures.
• Work collaboratively with your team to deliver exceptional service throughout each shift.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Reliability

Punctuality

Teamwork

Job description

Location: Dunham Massey, Greater Manchester

Contract: Casual, Event-Based

Shifts Available: Mid-October 2026 – January 2027

Join the Team for Dunham Massey Halloween & Christmas Light Trails.

We're recruiting enthusiastic and reliable Bar Staff to join our team at Dunham Massey for the spectacular Halloween and Christmas Light Trails.

Be part of the team delivering an unforgettable visitor experience as Dunham Massey is transformed for two of the biggest events in its seasonal calendar.

With shifts available from mid-October through to January, this is a fantastic opportunity to pick up flexible work throughout the autumn and festive season.

Whether you're an experienced bartender or looking to gain valuable hospitality experience, you'll have the opportunity to work in a lively, fast-paced environment while welcoming thousands of visitors to Dunham Massey.

With flexible, event-based shifts and opportunities to work at other major sporting events, festivals and live venues across the UK, there are plenty of opportunities to continue working with Freemans Event Partners throughout the year.

The Role

You'll work within busy bars and hospitality areas across the Dunham Massey Halloween and Christmas Light Trails, delivering fast, friendly and efficient service while helping to create an outstanding experience for visitors.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve beer, wine, spirits, hot drinks and soft drinks quickly and accurately.
• Deliver friendly and professional customer service.
• Operate tills and process payments accurately.
• Maintain a clean, organised and well-stocked bar area.
• Assist with stock replenishment and general bar duties.
• Support with bar setup and close-down procedures.
• Work collaboratively with your team to deliver exceptional service throughout each shift.

About You

• Are aged 18 or over.
• Have previous bar or hospitality experience (preferred but not essential).
• Thrive in busy, fast-paced environments.
• Have excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Are reliable, punctual and hardworking.
• Enjoy working as part of a team.
• Are available for shifts between mid-October and January, including evenings and weekends.
• Are comfortable working at an outdoor seasonal event during the autumn and winter months.

What You’ll Receive

• Flexible, event-based work around your availability.
• Regular shift opportunities from mid-October through to January.
• The opportunity to work at the spectacular Dunham Massey Halloween and Christmas Light Trails.
• A fun, energetic and supportive team environment.
• Valuable experience working at major seasonal visitor events.
• Opportunities to work at some of the UK's biggest sporting events, festivals and venues with Freemans Event Partners.

About Freemans Event Partners

Freemans Event Partners is an award-winning event hospitality provider, delivering exceptional food, drink and guest experiences at some of the UK's and Europe's leading sporting venues, festivals, attractions and live events.

With over 50 years of experience, we’re passionate about creating unforgettable guest experiences while providing rewarding and flexible opportunities for our people.

If you enjoy working in exciting environments, thrive when it’s busy and love delivering great customer service, we’d love to welcome you to the team at Dunham Massey this Halloween and Christmas.