Bar Team Member

Royal Tankerton; Broadstairs; Hybrid; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Early wage withdrawal

Discounts on food and drink

Pension plan

Career development

Flexible working hours

Job summary

Shepherd Neame is seeking a Bar Team Member at the Botany Bay Hotel in Broadstairs, Kent. The role involves greeting guests, delivering friendly service, and supporting a busy bar and restaurant environment.

No experience required; full training provided. Enjoy competitive hourly pay, tips, and staff discounts while contributing to a long-standing British brewery’s guest experience.

Qualifications

• Enthusiasm and a positive attitude to welcome guests and deliver service.
• Ability to work well with others and support colleagues.
• Pride in maintaining high standards and ensuring guests feel valued.
• Stay calm and focused during busy periods.

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.

Skills

Enthusiasm and can-do attitude

Teamwork / Working with others

Pride and passion in work

Authenticity under pressure

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

Situated on the magnificent clifftop at Kingsgate, the Botany Bay Hotel in Broadstairs, Kent, is the perfect destination for a seaside escape. The stylish coastal retreat overlooks 200 metres of golden sands, stunning cliffs and rock pools. Guests can stay in one of the 30 en-suite bedrooms, enjoy a drink in the lounge bar or sample some delicious food in the restaurant.

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?