Newbury Racecourse - Experienced Bartenders (RG14 7NZ)

Constellation; Newbury; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A hospitality service provider in Newbury is seeking Experienced Bartenders to join their team at Newbury Racecourse. Candidates must have previous experience in bartending, a passion for customer service, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. This role offers a competitive pay rate of £12.60 per hour with flexible shifts and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Competitive pay rate

Friendly team environment

Flexible shifts

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Must have worked as a bartender before in hospitality or retail.
• Must be over 18 to work this role.
• Living in the local area with accessibility to Newbury Racecourse.

Responsibilities

• Serving food and beverage requests efficiently and accurately.
• Taking orders and managing payments.
• Maintaining a clean working environment.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Efficiency

Communication

Job description

Newbury Racecourse - Experienced Bartenders (RG14 7NZ)

Job Description

Would you like to work amongst the action at Newbury Racecourse? You could be a part of the exciting and enthusiastic team of individuals that are the driving force behind delivering exceptional horse racing events.

• Bartenders - You must have worked as a bartender before, either in a hospitality or retail bar.

Working in one of these customer-facing roles, you will be involved in the delivery and sales of our delicious range of food and drink to our racecourse guests, balancing efficiency with product knowledge and ensuring customers are greeted with a smile.

You will be working effectively alongside chefs, managers, and other employees of Newbury Racecourse to ensure a smooth delivery of service, to our guests.

We have some important racing throughout the year to choose from, along with Corporate Events. The 2025 Newbury race season includes:

• August 2025: 5th, 15th-16th, 28th
• September 2025: 19th-20th
• October 2025: 24th-25th
• November 2025: 6th, 28th-29th
• December 2025: 17th, 29th

2026 dates TBC

Responsibilities:

• Serving food and beverage requests efficiently and accurately
• Taking orders
• Communicating with colleagues and taking direction to ensure smooth delivery
• Maintaining a clean and tidy dining and working environment before, after and during service
• Develop an understanding of the product range available (drinks items, dietary needs, menu knowledge)
• Managing and taking card payments

You must be over 18 to work this role.

Requirements:

• Confidence and compassion when interacting with customers and colleagues
• Excellent teamworking skills
• Working in a fast paced environment
• A driven and dependable approach to work
• Upbeat, welcoming cheerful personality
• The ability to remain calm during high-volume periods
• CV required for application
• Living in the local area with accessibility to Newbury Racecourse via public transport or driving

Why work with us?

• Competitive pay rate of £12.60 p/hr, paid weekly
• Become part of a friendly and enthusiastic team that delivers a range of incredible events
• The opportunity to progress within your role and/or across other sites and venues within Compass Group UK and Ireland
• Flexible shifts to suit you, with the potential of working at a huge variety of venues across the country

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. We are committed to providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment.