Bar Team Member

Metropolitan West; Ware; Hybrid; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Food & drink 25% off

Xtra rewards

VIP entry

Hotel discounts

Flexible working

Dental insurance

Earned wage access

Development programmes

Job summary

The Waterside Inn in Ware, part of Stonegate Group, is hiring Bar Team Members to join our friendly pub team. No prior experience is required as comprehensive training is provided, and you’ll help create memorable guest experiences through warm service and teamwork.

You’ll work behind a traditional bar, greet guests, recommend drinks, and keep a clean, safe space for everyone. Flexible working and staff benefits are offered by Stonegate.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Greet every guest to make them feel welcome.
• Follow steps to prepare and serve high-quality food and drinks.
• Share recommendations to create a positive guest experience.
• Help maintain a clean and safe space for all.

Job description

Location - The Waterside Inn

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 The Waterside Inn. 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…

We're a small batch of handpicked locals – your home for British hospitality. Regardless of the occasion, we're here to serve great-tasting food and drink, with our guests at the heart of everything we do. As the name suggests, The Waterside Inn is a charming traditional pub perched on the edge of the River Lea in Ware. Our beautiful location makes us the perfect spot for a relaxing drink taking in the river views, with a wide range of cask and craft ales, wines, spirits and crafted cocktails to choose from. For something a little more indulgent, our extensive food menu boasts everything from Sunday roasts to seasonal specials and heart warming desserts.

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 The Waterside Inn 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 The Waterside Inn directly.