Bartender - Etihad Stadium

Eastlands Venue Services; Manchester; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Complimentary meals during shifts

Company pension scheme

Flexible scheduling

Partial uniform provided

Inclusive & diverse workplace

Job summary

Eastlands Venue Services in Manchester is seeking a friendly, efficient Bartender to deliver great drinks and welcoming service in a fast-paced hospitality environment. You will work behind the bar preparing cocktails, spirits, beer and soft drinks while ensuring every guest has a memorable experience.

Flexibility is essential to cover evenings, weekends and event days. You should have strong customer service, the ability to work quickly under pressure, and a team-focused attitude.

Qualifications

• Previous bartending experience in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong customer service skills and friendly attitude.
• Willingness to work evenings, weekends and event days.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve drinks to high standards, including cocktails and beer.
• Deliver friendly, professional service to all guests.
• Maintain bar cleanliness and stock during service.
• Follow licensing, hygiene and safety standards.
• Collaborate with bar and floor teams to ensure smooth service.

Skills

Customer service

Fast-paced environment

Team player

Evenings/weekends availability

Job description

As a Bartender, you'll deliver great drinks and friendly, efficient service in a fast paced hospitality environment. You'll work behind the bar preparing and serving beverages while creating a welcoming and enjoyable experience for every guest.

Shift Key Responsibilities

Bar Service

• Prepare and serve drinks to a high standard, including cocktails, spirits, beer, and soft drinks
• Deliver friendly, professional service to all guests
• Maintain speed, accuracy, and consistency during busy service periods

Standards & Presentation

• Keep the bar clean, organised, and fully stocked throughout service
• Follow brand and venue standards for drink quality and presentation
• Ensure correct bar setup and close down procedures

Health, Safety & Compliance

• Follow licensing laws and responsible alcohol service standards
• Maintain hygiene, health & safety standards at all times
• Use equipment safely and correctly

Team Support

• Work closely with the bar and floor teams to ensure smooth service
• Support senior bartenders and supervisors as required
• Be flexible and supportive during event and high volume shifts

Previous experience as a Bartender or Bar Team Member

• Strong customer service skills
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Positive attitude and team focused approach
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and event days

Desirable

• Cocktail knowledge or experience
• Experience in high volume or event led venues

Benefits

• Complimentary Meals During Shifts - Enjoy free or subsidized meals while you work.
• Company Pension Scheme - Secure your future with our competitive pension plan.
• Flexible Scheduling - Work shifts that fit your lifestyle and commitments.
• Partial Uniform Provided - We supply your work attire for convenience and professionalism.
• Inclusive & Diverse Workplace - Be part of a team that values diversity and inclusion.