F&B Assistant

Legends Global (Europe); Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 13,776 - 20,664; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Flexible working shifts

Fortnightly pay

Diverse and sociable team

Growth opportunities in events industry

Job summary

Legends Global (Europe) in Sheffield is looking for a Casual Food & Beverage Assistant to create a welcoming experience for guests. You will prepare and serve food and beverages, while ensuring excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate is reliable, friendly, and has a passion for great service. This role offers flexible working around your lifestyle with opportunities for growth within the live events industry.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a food and beverage or customer-facing role is desirable.
• Knowledge of food hygiene and safety standards (training can be provided).
• A positive, can-do attitude with a passion for delivering excellent customer service.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve high-quality alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.
• Engage with customers, responding to enquiries and promoting current offers.
• Deliver outstanding customer service, ensuring a positive and memorable guest experience.

Skills

Customer service

Food hygiene knowledge

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Job description

If you enjoy working in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment, this casual opportunity could be perfect for you. You don’t need extensive experience – reliability, a strong work ethic, and a willingness to learn are what matter most. A passion for delivering great service, along with the enthusiasm to support your team wherever needed, will set you up for success in this role.

The Venue

A cornerstone of South Yorkshire’s entertainment scene, Utilita Arena Sheffield has been welcoming audiences since 1991. Purpose-built for world‑class live events, the arena hosts an exciting mix of international music acts, major sporting fixtures, and large-scale corporate events. With a capacity of over 13,000, it stands as one of the region’s premier venues, combining a rich history with a vibrant programme that continues to attract visitors from across the UK.

The Role

As a Casual Food & Beverage Assistant, you will play a key role in creating a welcoming and enjoyable experience for our guests. You will support the wider team by preparing and serving food and drinks, maintaining a clean and organised environment, and delivering excellent customer service at all times.

Start Date: We are looking for candidates who are available to start at the end of August, with a busy calendar of events throughout September.

Please note: this is a casual role, and hours will vary depending on event schedules.

The Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve high‑quality alcoholic and non‑alcoholic beverages.
• Prepare and serve food and snacks in line with company standards.
• Use tills to take orders and process payments accurately.
• Engage with customers, responding to enquiries and promoting current offers.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and organisation across all service areas.
• Respond promptly to spills and potential hazards, ensuring a safe environment for guests and colleagues.
• Deliver outstanding customer service, ensuring a positive and memorable guest experience.
• Work collaboratively with the wider team to ensure smooth and efficient service.
• Prioritise tasks effectively during busy periods to support operations.

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience in a food and beverage or customer‑facing role is desirable.
• Knowledge of food hygiene and safety standards (training can be provided).
• Experience working in a hospitality or event environment is beneficial.
• A positive, can‑do attitude with a passion for delivering excellent customer service.
• Friendly and approachable with strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast‑paced environment.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to maintain a professional approach at all times.
• A team player with strong communication and collaboration skills.

Benefits

• Competitive rate of pay – earn a strong hourly rate for your work.
• Flexible working – choose shifts that fit around your lifestyle and commitments.
• Fortnightly pay – get paid every two weeks for the shifts you’ve worked.
• Sociable workforce – join a diverse and friendly team from across the city.
• Opportunities to grow – gain valuable experience in the live events industry and access to opportunities across Legends Global.