Bar Supervisor

Alfa Travel; Melrose; On-site; GBP 1,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected hospitality company in Melrose is seeking a Bar Supervisor to manage their Hotel Bar, ensuring high levels of service and cleanliness. The role offers 40 hours per week, live-in accommodation, and a competitive hourly wage. Candidates should have prior experience in a similar role and be able to motivate their team effectively. Exciting benefits, including employee dividends and strong job security, are included.

Benefits

Bi-annual tax-free dividend

Funding for training courses

Job security

Competitive sick pay

Discounts on holidays

Employee meals while on duty

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role required.
• Ability to lead and motivate a team.
• Positive attitude and eagerness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Manage the effective running of the Hotel Bar.
• Maximize bar sales and maintain stock levels.
• Oversee evening entertainment and fundraising events.

Skills

Team leadership

Customer service

Attention to detail

Fast-paced environment adaptability

Knowledge of hospitality industry

Job description

Alfa Leisureplex Group has an opportunity for a Bar Supervisor to join the team at The Waverley Castle Hotel, Melrose

Bar Supervisor working hours:

As a Bar Supervisor you will work 40 hours per week, including weekends with live in accommodation and an hourly rate of £14.02, regardless of age!

The main responsibilities of a Bar Supervisor will be to manage the effective running of the Hotel Bar, delivering a first-class service to our guests. This will include maximising bar sales, serving drinks in the bar and restaurant, managing a small bar team, whilst maintaining stock levels and ensuring all bar equipment is in good working order. It is important that the bar areas are clean, tidy and secure at all times. In addition, you will be involved in the evening entertainment from taking payments to participating in bingo calling and overseeing the charity fundraising evening.

Benefits of being an employee owner:

• Bi-annual tax-free dividend due to our employee-owned status (circa £1,500 in 2024)
• Funding for any relevant training courses to aid your development
• Job Security – our employee-owned status provides better job security, as we can't be sold to another company
• Support and continuous development opportunities
• Competitive occupational sick pay scheme
• Fantastic discounts on our holidays and hotel stays
• Employee assistance programme - Health Assured
• Length of service rewards
• Live In Accommodation
• Free employee meals whilst on duty
• Build your pension – we have a pension scheme in place that the Company contributes towards
• Reward and engagement programs
• Experience in a similar role
• Able to lead and motivate a team
• Positive attitude and the ability to learn new skills quickly
• The ability to work in a fast-paced environment and keep calm under pressure
• Good attention to detail and an expectation of high standards
• Knowledge of the travel, tourism and hospitality industry
• Passion for the industry
• Previous experience as a Bar Supervisor or similar role in a hospitality setting

The Alfa Leisureplex Group is one of the UK’s most highly respected coach holiday and hotel companies with a consolidated turnover of over £70 million per year. We are the UK’s only employee-owned Travel Group and our brands include Leisureplex Hotels and Alfa Travel. Our mission is to provide high quality memorable holidays for our guests.

Leisureplex Hotels own and operate 24 hotels in the UK’s most popular seaside locations. We have a combined bed stock of over 2,000 rooms and achieve strong all year-round occupancies due to our sister brands Alfa Travel, plus our links to other coach operators and group organisers.

You would be joining the group during an exciting period as we continue to see significant growth in the number of customers choosing to holiday with us each year. As an employee-owned business with almost 1,000 employee owners, we see our people as our most valuable asset in growing our business and continuing to provide a high-quality service to our customers.

If you feel you are friendly, positive and passionate and have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this Bar Supervisor role,

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Created on 30/07/2025 by TN United Kingdom