Bar & Waiting Staff

Hungry Horse; Pontefract; On-site; GBP 1,240,000 - 1,791,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension contributions

Staff discounts 33% on all brands

Wellbeing support & EAP

Refer a friend bonus

Wagestream access

Employee discount at Greene King Inns

Job summary

Hungry Horse is hiring Bar & Waiting Staff to create memorable experiences for customers, from pouring pints to recommending drinks. Join a friendly, inclusive team and grow your skills under a well-known hospitality brand.

You will be the face behind the bar, delivering great service, greeting guests, and assisting with food service while maintaining safety, cleanliness, and compliance with allergen controls. A positive attitude and teamwork are essential to thrive here.

Qualifications

• Provide customers with a memorable experience each and every time.
• Be the insider behind the bar, offering recommendations to customers.
• Prepare and present drinks to meet specifications and expectations.
• Assist in greeting, serving food and looking after customers while they dine.

Responsibilities

• Make sure the bar is safe, legal, and clean, and issues are dealt with promptly.
• Maintain a positive can-do attitude and be a team player.
• Ensure all allergen controls are understood and followed by staff.

Skills

Customer service

Team player

English comms

Bar knowledge

Attention to detail

Job description

As Bar & Waiting Staff, you'll be key to creating unforgettable moments for customers, whether you're pouring a pint or recommending the perfect drink to a customer after a long day, you'll keep the good times flowing. You'll be joining a fun and inclusive team, where you can grow and strengthen your skills and experience.

Qualifications

As a member of our Bar & Waiting Staff, you will…

• Provide customers with a heartfelt and memorable experience each and every time they visit.
• Be the insider behind the bar, offering recommendations to customers.
• Prepare and present drinks that meet specifications and customer expectations.
• Assist in greeting, serving food and looking after our customers whilst they dine with us.
• Make sure the bar is always safe, legal, and clean, and any issues are dealt with as quickly and safely as possible.
  Willingness to learn and expand your skills.
• Have a great eye for detail, making sure every pint is poured to perfection.
• A passion for giving great service and making sure every customer receives a warm welcome.
• A positive can-do attitude and be a real team player.
• Sufficient spoken and written English to perform the role safely and understand allergen controls.
  Join us at Hungry Horse, where the drinks are always flowing and the plates are piled high, our pubs bring families and friends together. From footy days to family time, a swift drink after work, to a quarterly pool tournament - there's always something going on. Beyond our delicious food and drink, we also love to serve up community spirit by getting behind the causes that matter most to our customers.
• You’ll receive a competitive salary, pension contribution as well as:
• The chance to further your career across our well-known brands - as one of the industry's top apprenticeship providers, we can provide training and development at each level of your career.
• Discount of 33% for you and 15% for your loved ones on all of our brands - so you enjoy your favourite food and drink at a discount.
• Free employee assistance program - mental health, well-being, financial, and legal support because you matter!
• Enhanced, family-friendly maternity and paternity policies
• Menopause Friendly Employer
• Discount of 50% for you and 25% for your loved ones at our Greene King Inns and hotels - so you can enjoy a weekend away without breaking the bank.
• Refer a friend - who do you know who could be interested in a new role? When they are placed, you could earn up to £1,500 for referring them!
• Wagestream - access your wage before payday for when life happens.
• Retail discounts - Receive up to 30% off at Superdrug, exclusive discounts with Three Mobile along with many more…

CREATING PLACES WHERE PEOPLE FEEL WELCOME, SAFE AND THAT THEY BELONG

We aim to embed inclusion into every decision we make - across our people, customers, communities, suppliers, and operations. We want to create a culture where everyone feels welcome, valued, and able to thrive.