Bar Staff

Carden Park Hotel Golf Resort & Spa; Ellesmere Port; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Share of the service charge

Hotel discount

Food and drink discount

Spa access

Staff lunch

On-site parking

Employee Assistance Program

Gym & pool access

Staff transport minibus

Career progression

Funding for qualifications

Outdoor facilities discount

Charity days

Job summary

Carden Park Hotel Golf Resort & Spa in Ellesmere Port is seeking Bar Staff to work across our Restaurant Bar, Main Hotel Bar and Events Bar. Flexible contracts are available from zero hours to 40 hours per week, including late nights, weekends and bank holidays.

You'll prepare and open the bar, serve beverages professionally, present drinks to a high standard and deliver warm, attentive service while keeping the bar clean and well stocked. A free regular staff minibus from Wrexham is provided.

Qualifications

• Aimed to deliver excellent customer service.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced hospitality environment.
• Friendly and confident communicator.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and open the bar for service.
• Serve beverages efficiently and professionally.
• Present drinks to a high standard, including cocktails where required.
• Deliver warm, attentive service and maintain a clean, stocked bar.
• Process cash and card payments accurately.
• Work with colleagues to ensure seamless service during busy periods.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Flexibility

Calm under pressure

Job description

Role: Bar Staff

Hours: Choose the working pattern that suits you we have various contracts available from zero hours up 40 hours per week over 7 days to include late nights, weekends and bank holidays.

Salary: Up to £12.71 per hour plus service charge plus benefits

Join Team Carden and help create memorable experiences for our guests.

We're looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our Bar Team across our Restaurant Bar, Main Hotel Bar, and Events Bar. Whether you already have bar experience or you're looking to build a career in hospitality, this is a fantastic opportunity to work in a fast-paced, friendly environment where no two days are the same.

If you love meeting new people, thrive under pressure, and take pride in delivering exceptional service, we'd love to hear from you.

Your day with Team Carden

As a Bar Team Member, you'll play an important role in ensuring every guest enjoys an outstanding experience. Your responsibilities will include:

• Preparing and opening the bar for service
• Serving beverages efficiently and professionally while adhering to licensing regulations
• Preparing and presenting drinks to a high standard, including cocktails where required
• Delivering warm, friendly and attentive service to every guest
• Maintaining a clean, organised and well-stocked bar
• Processing cash and card payments accurately
• Working closely with your colleagues to deliver seamless service, particularly during busy periods
• Cleaning down, closing and securing the bar at the end of service

About You

We're looking for someone who is:

• Aged 18 or over
• Friendly, confident and passionate about delivering excellent customer service
• A great communicator who enjoys working with people
• Calm under pressure and thrives in a busy environment
• A positive team player with a can-do attitude
• Flexible to work evenings, weekends and bank holidays

Previous bar or hospitality experience is an advantage, but it's not essential. If you've got the right attitude, enthusiasm and willingness to learn, we'll provide the training you need to succeed.

Due to our rural location, applicants should have access to a vehicle or reliable transport. We also provide a free regular staff minibus from Wrexham.

The Perks of Team Carden

Join a team where you will work hard but have fun along the way. You will enjoy a variety of benefits being part of our team which include:

• Share of the service charge
• Discounted hotel accommodation for yourself, family and friends
• Discounted food and drink to enjoy in the hotel when not on shift
• Discounted use of our award winning 5* spa, alongside treatments and retail
• Free staff lunch provided
• Free on-site parking
• Access to EAP
• Free Golf and Leisure Club membership, including free use of the gym & swimming pool
• Free regular transport mini-bus from Wrexham
• Progression opportunities for all
• Career development through funded qualifications
• Discounted use of the outdoor pursuits facilities
• Two paid charity days per year

Join a friendly, supportive team where your contribution really does make a difference. Whether you're looking for a long-term career in hospitality or a flexible role that fits around your lifestyle, this is a great opportunity to develop your skills while helping create unforgettable experiences for our guests.