Bar Supervisor

Freemans-Event-Partners; Greater London; On-site; GBP 413,000 - 517,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff meals

Flexible shifts

Progression opportunities

Job summary

Freemans Event Partners is recruiting a Bar Supervisor to strengthen our bar teams at London Stadium. You will lead a small but capable team on matchdays, ensure bars are stocked, deliver fast service and maintain high standards of cleanliness and safety.

The role is casual, approximately 20–25 hours per week, around evenings and weekends, with pay around £15 per hour plus holiday pay. Previous bar supervisory experience and good communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Has previous bar management or supervisory experience.
• Experience in high-volume bars, hospitality or events.
• Confident in leading and motivating teams.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Understands responsible alcohol service and licensing; PLH is a plus.
• Available to work evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Lead, brief and oversee bar teams throughout matchday operations.
• Ensure bars are set up, stocked and ready for service.
• Deliver fast, efficient and professional customer service standards.
• Manage stock levels and coordinate replenishment during service.
• Oversee till and cashless payment procedures.
• Ensure responsible alcohol service and licensing requirements are followed.
• Monitor queues and service speeds during peak periods.
• Allocate team members effectively according to demand.
• Resolve customer and operational issues professionally.
• Maintain cleanliness, presentation and health & safety standards.
• Manage bar close-down and stock procedures.
• Work with senior event and venue management.
• Complete required operational checks and reporting.

Skills

Bar management

Supervisory experience

High-volume bars

Hospitality/events

Team leadership

Communication skills

Customer service

Responsible alcohol service

PLH knowledge

Evenings & weekends availability

Job description

Bar Supervisor:

Freemans Event Partners are looking to recruit an ambitious and autonomous individual, to help strengthen our Bar Teams at London Stadium, one of our largest venues.

Pay Rate:

~£15ph plus holiday pay (depending on experience).

Estimated Hours & Contract:

Casual work - would be an average of 3 days (20-25h) per week.

The Role:

You would be joining in a Supervisor capacity to manage a small but strong team.

• Lead, brief and oversee bar teams throughout matchday operations.
• Ensure bars are set up, stocked and ready for service.
• Deliver fast, efficient and professional customer service standards.
• Manage stock levels and coordinate replenishment throughout service.
• Oversee till and cashless payment procedures.
• Ensure responsible alcohol service and licensing requirements are followed.
• Monitor queues and service speeds during peak periods.
• Allocate team members effectively according to operational demand.
• Resolve customer and operational issues professionally.
• Maintain excellent cleanliness, presentation and health & safety standards.
• Manage bar close-down and stock procedures.
• Work closely with senior event and venue management.
• Complete required operational checks and reporting.

We're looking for people who:

• Have previous bar management or supervisory experience.
• Have experience working within high-volume bars, hospitality or events.
• Are confident leading and motivating teams.
• Have excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Understand responsible alcohol service and licensing requirements - a PLH would be a plus.
• Are regularly available to work evenings & weekends.

Why join us?:

At Freemans Event Partners, we don't just serve food and drinks; we create unforgettable experiences for customers (as well as our staff) at some of the most exciting events across the UK. As part of our catering and bar staff, you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality service in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where no two days are the same. At Freemans, we recognise hard work, personal progression and leadership behaviour.

What makes us different?:

• Exciting Events: Be part of a team working at top-tier events, from music festivals to sports fixtures, ensuring a vibrant and diverse work atmosphere.
• Team Culture: Join a friendly, supportive team that values collaboration and a strong work ethic. You'll be surrounded by professionals who share your passion for hospitality.
• Development Opportunities: We believe in nurturing talent. Whether you're looking to develop your skills or advance into a management role, we offer training and progression opportunities to help you grow within the company.
• Flexible Work: We offer a variety of shifts that can fit around your schedule, making it an ideal role whether you're seeking full-time or part-time opportunities.
• Competitive Pay and Perks: We offer competitive pay and additional benefits, including staff meals and the chance to meet new people in a vibrant, exciting setting.

Join us at Freemans Event Partners, where you'll be part of an innovative, fast-growing company with a passion for creating exceptional customer experiences.