Bar Team Member

Shepherd Neame Limited; Ashford; Hybrid; GBP 1,455,000 - 2,072,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Early wage withdrawal

25% discount on food and drink

25% discount on overnight stays

Shop discounts

Mental Health Platform access

Company pension

Career development

Flexible working hours

Job summary

Shepherd Neame Limited is seeking a Bar Team Member at The Singleton Barn near Ashford to greet guests warmly and provide friendly, efficient service. Training is provided, no prior experience required, and you’ll work as part of a team in a historic pub setting.

The role offers part-time hours with flexible scheduling, a competitive hourly rate up to £12.80 and tips, plus staff benefits and discounts as part of Shepherd Neame Managed Houses.

Qualifications

• Sheps Spirit – you bring enthusiasm and a can-do attitude to every shift.
• Working Together – you enjoy working with others and support your colleagues.
• Pride & Passion – you take pride in doing things well and keeping standards high to ensure people feel welcome and valued.
• Authenticity – you stay calm and focused when things get busy

Responsibilities

• Welcome every guest with warmth and genuine hospitality.
• Create a positive atmosphere by engaging with customers and anticipating their needs.
• Serve drinks and food promptly and professionally.
• Keep the bar area clean, tidy, and well-stocked throughout your shift.
• Work as part of a supportive team to deliver exceptional experiences.
• Uphold our standards and contribute to the pub’s success

Job description

Employment type: Part Time
Contract: Permanent
Salary: Up to £12.80 per hour

Bar Team Member – Join Britain’s Oldest Brewer!

At Shepherd Neame, we know that first impressions count. As a Bar Team Member, you’ll play a vital role in creating memorable experiences – greeting every guest with a warm welcome and delivering great service at every opportunity.

No experience? No problem! If you have the right attitude, we’ll give you all the training you need. Bring your enthusiasm and people skills – we’ll teach you the rest.

Where You’ll Be Working

The Singleton Barn is a tithe barn dating back to 1631 and a pub where history and heritage combines with contemporary style to stunning effect. Located just outside of Ashford in Singleton, the pub is easy to reach by car or bus, and is a short journey from Ashford International Station. Family friendly, with a large garden and play area for the kids, Singleton Barn is also one of the most popular pubs in Ashford for live sport. The pub offers a delicious menu of freshly prepared dishes and tempting daily specials from the blackboard.

What You’ll Do

• Welcome every guest with warmth and genuine hospitality.
• Create a positive atmosphere by engaging with customers and anticipating their needs.
• Serve drinks and food promptly and professionally.
• Keep the bar area clean, tidy, and well-stocked throughout your shift.
• Work as part of a supportive team to deliver exceptional experiences.
• Uphold our standards and contribute to the pub’s success.

What’s In It For You?

• Competitive hourly pay plus a share of tips
• Early wage withdrawal scheme
• 25% discount on food and drink at Shepherd Neame Managed Houses
• 25% discount on overnight stays at Managed House Hotels
• Up to 40% off select purchases from our Visitor Centre Shop in Faversham
• Exclusive discounts via Sheps Hut on hundreds of high street brands
• Access to a Workplace Mental Health Platform
• Company pension plan
• Career development opportunities across our pubs, Brewery, and Support Office
• Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle

What You’ll Need

We’re looking for behaviours that make a difference:

• Sheps Spirit – you bring enthusiasm and a can-do attitude to every shift.
• Working Together – you enjoy working with others and support your colleagues.
• Pride & Passion – you take pride in doing things well and keeping standards high to ensure people feel welcome and valued.
• Authenticity – you stay calm and focused when things get busy

Why Shepherd Neame?

Our culture is built on Sheps Spirit, Working Together, Pride and Passion, and Authenticity - values that have guided us for over 300 years. When you join us, you become part of a team that celebrates tradition while shaping the future.

Ready to bring your personality and passion to the bar?