Bar and Waiting Team Member - New Gastro Pub

Center Parcs UK & Ireland; Ballymahon; On-site; EUR 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free day passes

Discounts on breaks

Bonus scheme

Career development

Supportive team

Job summary

Center Parcs Longford Forest is hiring for our Bar and Waiting team in Longford Forest. You will welcome guests, take orders, serve food and drinks, handle payments and help keep the dining area tidy, while supporting bar service when needed.

Full training is provided; experience is not essential. The role requires flexibility for early mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays, with a friendly, calm approach and a focus on exceptional customer service.

Qualifications

• No formal experience required; full training provided.
• Ability to welcome guests and provide friendly service.
• Willingness to work early mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays.
• Focus on customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Welcoming and seating guests.
• Taking orders and serving food and drinks.
• Handling payments and keeping the dining space tidy.
• Supporting bar service where applicable.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Calm under pressure

Job description

Longford Forest | €14.35 per hour plus tips

Serve up the flavour that turns a good break into a great one

Join our Bar and Waiting team, where you'll be the friendly face welcoming guests and delivering exceptional service. You'll handle orders, serve food and drinks and play a key role in creating great experiences.

What You'll Be Doing

• Welcoming and seating guests
• Taking orders and serving food and drinks
• Handling payments and keeping the dining space tidy
• Supporting bar service (age restrictions may apply)

What's In It For You

• Free day passes and access to leisure facilities (including the spa)
• Discounts on breaks and in our shops and restaurants
• Bonus scheme and recognition rewards
• A supportive, friendly team
• Career development and in-role training

Your working hours

• Full-time and part‑time contracts
• You will be contracted to work a guaranteed minimum amount of hours over a 4‑week period. You may be asked to work additional hours in line with operational requirements
• This role includes early mornings, evenings, weekends and bank holidays
• -Premium rate of pay for hours worked on a Sunday

About You

We're open to experience but it's not essential - we'll provide full training. You'll thrive in this role if you have:

• A calm, friendly and patient nature
• A focus on great customer service
• Confidence working as part of a busy, supportive team

Our values

Each colleague at Center Parcs is involved in building better worlds for our guests, colleagues, communities and our environment. Contributing to our purpose means living out our values : We care, we're brave, we're determined and we're naturally us.

Working here

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Closing date:

27th October 2026

At Center Parcs, everyone's welcome. We recognise that we're all at our best when we're being ourselves. We are committed to building a culture that champions diversity, equity and inclusion, where everyone is treated fairly and with respect. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want them to feel valued for their individuality, thrive in our business and share a sense of belonging. We place a lot of value on recruiting based on behaviours rather than prioritising qualifications or experience. Please let us know if you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process.