Bar Waiting Staff

Hall & Woodhouse Limited; Exeter; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

60% off meals on duty

Tips and performance rewards

Job summary

Hall & Woodhouse Limited operates The Lighter pub in Topsham, near Exeter, seeking enthusiastic Bar & Waiting staff for the season with flexible hours.

Starting pay £13.11 per hour, with a potential increase to £13.45 after 6 months. Benefits include 60% off meals on duty and shared tips with performance rewards, in a busy, friendly environment at a historic quayside venue.

Qualifications

• Experience in bar or waiting roles is an advantage.
• Aged 18+ as you will be required to serve alcohol unsupervised.
• Reliable team player committed to high standards

Responsibilities

• Front of House duties including bar and waiting service.
• Deliver friendly, attentive hospitality to guests.
• Support colleagues in a busy, seasonal environment

Skills

Bar experience

Waiting staff

Hospitality

Job description

Bar & Waiting - Full or Part Time (18+) + Tips + 60% off meals

Fabulous Pub - On the Quayside
Part of the Hall & Woodhouse family of iconic pubs and located in the historic Saxon town of Topsham on the banks of the Exe Estuary, the Lighter is a picturesque example of a friendly, classic English pub. Great for locals and visitors alike with flagstone floors, a log burner and large terrace right on Topsham Quay the pub is busy all year peaking in the summer months. The Lighter is well positioned close to all amenities and not far from Exeter.

We’re growing our Front of House team and are looking for enthusiastic Bar & Waiting staff to join us for the season and maybe beyond. Whether you're seeking full or part time work, we offer flexible hours that fit around your life.

Why You'll Love Working With Us:

• Starting pay £13.11 per hour
• Boost your earnings with shared tips and performance rewards
• Consistent hours in a great fun place to work
• A package of lifestyle benefitsin a business with sustainability at it's core
• 60% off meals on duty
• Work in one the area's best venues and a Sunday Times Best Places to Work company
• A warm welcome from a friendly, supportive team
• This is a fixed-term role ending 31/01/27 with the potential to become permanent, depending on performance and business needs
• A pay increase to £13.45 per hour, after completing 6 months service
• All the support you need to succeed

You’ll thrive with us if you are:

• A natural host who loves creating memorable moments that makes people's day
• Aged 18+ as you will be required to serve alcohol unsupervised
• Well presented and a confident communicator with an eye for detail
• A reliable team player committed to high standards
• Passionate about providing exceptional hospitality
• Able to reliably travel to and from the venue
• Looking for an employer who values commitment and talent

Experience in bar or waitingroles—especially in a busy food-led environment is an advantage, but not essential for the right person.

Ready to Join?

If you care about what you do, love working as part of a team, and want to grow in a busy, exciting, and rewarding environment, we’d love to hear from you.