Kennels Bar Assistant

All Jobs Pro Ltd; Chichester; Hybrid; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & development

Discounts across the Estate

Free Gym and Health Club membership

Health cash plan & wellbeing package

Event tickets to motorsport/horserace

Additional staff benefits

Job summary

Goodwood is seeking a Kennels Bar Assistant to join a close‑knit professional team on the Estate. You’ll deliver warm, intuitive service while handling drinks, maintaining a clean bar, and engaging guests in a refined atmosphere.

With a passion for hospitality and strong communication, you’ll contribute to a memorable guest experience, support the Bar Manager, and comply with licensing and safety standards on site.

Qualifications

• A natural passion for hospitality and great service.
• Confidence communicating with a wide range of people.
• A positive attitude and strong attention to detail.
• Previous experience in a bar or customer‑facing hospitality role is desirable.
• Cocktail‑making experience is an advantage, but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Delivering friendly, attentive service that feels personal and memorable
• Building genuine rapport with members and guests
• Confidently serving drinks and sharing knowledge of our menu
• Keeping the bar and back‑of‑house areas clean, organised and well presented
• Staying informed about what’s happening across the Estate to enhance the guest experience
• Supporting the Bar Manager and wider team with a proactive, can‑do approach
• Working in line with licensing, health & safety requirements

Skills

Hospitality passion

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Bar/customer-facing experience

Cocktail knowledge (advantage)

Job description

Kennels Bar Assistant
40 hours per week

Step behind the bar at one of Goodwood’s most distinctive members’ clubs.

As a Kennels Bar Assistant, you’ll be part of a close‑knit, professional team delivering warm, intuitive service in a truly unique setting. From serving classic favourites to beautifully crafted cocktails, you’ll help create the relaxed yet refined atmosphere that keeps our members and guests coming back.

What you’ll be doing:

• Delivering friendly, attentive service that feels personal and memorable
• Building genuine rapport with members and guests
• Confidently serving drinks and sharing knowledge of our menu
• Keeping the bar and back‑of‑house areas clean, organised and well presented
• Staying informed about what’s happening across the Estate to enhance the guest experience
• Supporting the Bar Manager and wider team with a proactive, can‑do approach
• Working in line with licensing, health & safety requirements

What you’ll bring:

• A natural passion for hospitality and great service
• Confidence communicating with a wide range of people
• A positive attitude and strong attention to detail
• Previous experience in a bar or customer‑facing hospitality role is desirable
• Cocktail‑making experience is an advantage, but not essential

What you’ll get:

• Training and development opportunities
• Discounted products across the Estate
• Free Gym and Health Club membership
• Health cash plan and access to a comprehensive wellbeing package
• Event tickets to our world‑class motorsport and horseracing events

Set within our stunning West Sussex countryside, working at Goodwood is about more than just a job - it’s about being part of something special.