Seasonal Christmas Bar Team Member

Shepherd Neame; Guildford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A well-known brewery in Guildford is seeking part-time Seasonal Christmas Bar Team Members. This role involves delivering excellent customer service and a warm welcome to guests. Training is provided, and the ideal candidates should be over 18 years old. Flexible hours and immediate start available, along with competitive pay and additional perks.

Benefits

Competitive hourly pay rate

Share of tips

Early wage withdrawal scheme

25% discount on food and drink

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Must be over 18 years old.
• No prior experience in hospitality required; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Acknowledge customers warmly and deliver great service.

Skills

Working Together

Pride and Passion

Authenticity

Sheps Spirit

Job description

Overview

Shepherd Neame is on the lookout for seasonal Christmas Bar Team Members to join us part time until late December/early January 2025, so if you are available to start work immediately, you love hospitality and you are a people person; this may be just the job for you.

Please note that subject to our opening hours you may will be required to work some of the following shifts to include Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day.

About the venue

Guildford’s longest-running live music venue, the Star Inn brings together beautiful beer and brilliant bands for one of the best pub experiences in town. The 16th century pub has been entertaining the locals for more than 400 years - showcasing some excellent acts including the Stranglers, who performed their first ever gig here. With a real fire, an intimate courtyard garden and three floors full of snug and cosy corners, this is one of the best pubs in Guildford.

Responsibilities

At Shepherd Neame we know that first impressions count, so you will play an important part in our business ensuring that you acknowledge our customers with a warm welcome and deliver great service to them at every opportunity.

Requirements

If you haven’t got any previous hospitality experience please do not worry, so long as that you are over 18 years old and you possess some of the qualities outlined below, we can train you and teach you everything else that you will need to know.

• Working Together
• Pride and Passion
• Authenticity
• Sheps Spirit

What’s in it for you?

• Immediate start available
• Competitive hourly pay rate
• A share of tips in addition to your hourly pay
• Early wage withdrawal scheme
• 25% discount on food and drink at Shepherd Neame Managed Houses
• 25% discount on overnight Managed House Hotel bookings
• Up to 40% discount on select purchases from the Visitor Centre Shop at Faversham
• Sheps Hut discounts and special offers hub on 100\'s of high street shops and services
• Access to a Workplace Mental Health Platform
• Company pension plan
• The opportunity to develop & move within our pubs, the Brewery & Support Office
• Flexible working hours

About Shepherd Neame

Shepherd Neame may be Britain’s oldest brewer but our approach is anything but old-fashioned. We are an authentic, independent business, yet flexible and agile, and that has enabled us to survive and thrive based on the following Sheps Skills:

• Working Together
• Pride and Passion
• Authenticity
• Sheps Spirit

Diversity, Equality & Inclusion

Diversity, equality, and inclusion matter to Shepherd Neame. If you think you would be suited to this role we would welcome your application regardless of age, disability status, ethnicity, gender, religion or sexual orientation. We strive to provide an inclusive and supportive working environment where all employees feel respected and supported in fulfilling their potential.