Bar Team Member

Social Pub And Kitchen - Stonegate Group; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

MiXR App – 25% off food and drink

Stonegate Xtra Rewards – discounts

VIP entry to our Pubs and Bars

Stonegate Hotel Discounts

Flexible working

Dental Insurance

Stream – Early access to earned wages

Award winning development programmes

Job summary

Stonegate Group is seeking a Bar Team Member for Akenside Traders on the Quayside. Training will be provided; no prior experience is required. You will work as part of a team to deliver memorable visits in a busy city centre pub.

Role focuses on greeting guests, serving food and drinks, and maintaining a clean, welcoming space while offering recommendations to enhance the guest experience.

Qualifications

• Must be 18+ due to sale of alcohol.
• No prior experience required; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests and create a welcoming atmosphere.
• Serve high-quality food and drinks following standard steps.
• Make recommendations to enhance guest experience.
• Maintain a clean and safe workspace.

Skills

Guest experience

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Food & drink service

Job description

Location - Akenside Traders

Bar Team Member

About Us

Stonegate Group is the UK’s largest operator of pubs, bars, and late-night venues,including Slug & Lettuce, Be At One, and Popworld, to name a few.We’re proud of our diverse portfolio and deeply committed to creating an inclusive culture that embraces individuality in all its forms—including neurodiversity. By fostering an environment where everyone feels welcome, valued, and supported, we reflect the vibrant communities we serve and empower our people to thrive.

The Opportunity

We are excited to welcome new Bar Team Members to Akenside Traders. No prior experience is needed—we’ll provide all the training and support you need. We value team collaboration and are looking for individuals who enjoy working together and creating memorable experiences for our guests.

Can you…

• Greet every guest in a way that feels comfortable for you and helps them feel welcome.
• Follow clear steps to prepare and serve our high-quality food and drinks.
• Share recommendations when it feels appropriate to create a positive experience for guests.
• Help maintain a clean and safe space for everyone to enjoy.

A little bit about us…

At Social Pub and Kitchen, we pride ourselves on being individually crafted and hero great experiences at any time of the day or night. We tailor to our diverse range of guests, and our teams create the perfect place to socialise with friends, whether that be for Bottomless Brunch, sport or to join us for a great night out. Each venue is different and has its own unique identity, and this is something we celebrate in our teams too. We need our team to engage confidently with our guests, have a passion for great beer, cocktails, and sport. If its live it’s on, and we are the place to watch it. Nestled under the bridge on the Quayside, Akenside Traders is a busy city centre pub. We are family‑friendly during the day and busy in the evenings with sport and diners. With a constant buzzing atmosphere, a quality and value‑for‑money food menu, and a huge range of craft beers, premium lagers, and premium spirits. We're also known for our great sports viewing experience, with live sports viewing available on our big screens. On the weekend, this venue is popular with visitors to the city, with DJs playing on Friday and Saturdays.

What makes Stonegate a great place to work?

At Stonegate, we believe that when you feel your best, you do your best. That’s why we’re committed to supporting the health, happiness, and overall wellbeing of every team member. From mental health resources to lifestyle perks and flexible support, our benefits are designed to help you thrive, both in and out of work

• Reward Card via the MiXR App – 25% off food and drink for you and ALL your friends across our Managed Pubs
• Stonegate Xtra Rewards – Online benefits portal offering discounts across the High Street and other retailers
• VIP entry to our Pubs and Bars
• Stonegate Hotel Discounts
• Flexible working
• Corporate Discounted Rates at David Lloyd and PureGym
• Discounted Dental Insurance
• Stream – Early access to your earned wages
• Award winning development programmes

To be considered for the Bar Team Member position at Akenside Traders you must be 18 or over as the roles involves the sale of alcohol.

If you have a disability as outlined by the Equality Act 2010 and require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process, please let us know in advance so that any support, aids or adaptations can be put in place to assist you. Please contact Akenside Traders directly.