Casual Bar and Catering Assistants

Blackburn with Darwen Council; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

Blackburn with Darwen Council's Venues Team is seeking Casual Bar and Catering Assistants to help set up and close down events at King George's Hall and Darwen Library Theatre. You will serve drinks and food across refurbished bars and café points, delivering friendly, high-quality service during concerts, theatre productions, conferences and private events.

The role is ideal for someone with hospitality experience who thrives in fast-paced environments, values guest experience, and enjoys

Qualifications

• Has experience within hospitality, catering or licensed operations.
• Flourishes in a fast-paced environment and enjoys high-profile events.
• Aged 18+.

Responsibilities

• Set up and close down events at King George's Hall and Darwen Library Theatre.
• Serve drinks and food on refurbished bars and café points, delivering excellent customer service and maintaining high standards of presentation.

Skills

Hospitality experience

Customer service

Job description

The job requirements are detailed below. Where applicable the skills, qualifications and memberships required for this job have also been included.

This is an exciting time to join Blackburn with Darwen's Venues Team. Following King George's Hall's £13.5 million transformation, we are looking for a number of Casual Bar and Catering Assistants to set up and close down events, serve drinks and food on our refurbished bars and café points, across both King George's Hall and Darwen Library Theatre.

From major concerts and theatre productions to conferences, private events and community celebrations, you'll play a key role in ensuring visitors receive an outstanding experience. You will help our hospitality and bar teams, deliver excellent customer service and ensure the highest standards of quality and presentation.

We are looking for someone who:

• Has experience within hospitality, catering or licensed operations.
• Flourishes in a fast-paced environment and enjoys high-profile events.
• Aged 18+

This is more than a hospitality role. It's an opportunity to contribute to the visitor experience at two of Blackburn with Darwen's flagship venues and play a leading part in the reopening of one of Lancashire's most iconic entertainment destinations. If you're passionate about hospitality and customer experience, we'd love to hear from you.