Bar & Waiting Staff

Location: Blue Posts (St James)
Employment type: Full time, Permanent
Salary: Up to £13.50

About the role

As Bar & Waiting Staff, you’ll be key to creating unforgettable moments for customers, whether you’re pouring a pint or recommending the perfect drink to a customer after a long day. You’ll keep the good times flowing and join a fun, inclusive team where you can grow and strengthen your skills and experience.

Company Description

Join us at Greene King pubs, where we have always been the beacon for communities, wherever people want to come together. Our collection of community pubs are the heart and soul of the local area around them, helmed by a local hero and crewed by a team always ready with your favourite tipple. Our pubs embody the true meaning of a local pub, acting as a central hub where locals can enjoy one of our events, a feast of lovingly cooked food, or a quick catch-up with friends over a drink.

Responsibilities

• Provide customers with a heartfelt and memorable experience each and every time they visit.
• Be the insider behind the bar, offering recommendations to customers.
• Prepare and present drinks that meet specifications and customer expectations.
• Assist in greeting, serving food, and looking after our customers whilst they dine with us.
• Ensure the bar is always safe, legal, and clean, and any issues are dealt with as quickly and safely as possible.

Requirements

• Willingness to learn and expand your skills.
• Great eye for detail, making sure every pint is poured to perfection.
• Passion for giving great service and making sure every customer receives a warm welcome.
• Positive can-do attitude and be a real team player.
• Sufficient spoken and written English to perform the role safely and understand allergen controls.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and pension contribution.
• Career advancement opportunities across well-known brands, including apprenticeships at all levels.
• 33% discount for you and 15% for loved ones on all brands; 50% discount for you and 25% for loved ones at Greene King Inns and hotels.
• Free employee assistance program covering mental health, well-being, financial, and legal support.
• Enhanced, family-friendly maternity and paternity policies.
• Menopause Friendly Employer status.
• Refer a friend bonus: earn up to £1,500 for referring a successful candidate.
• Wagestream: access your wage before payday.
• Retail discounts: up to 30% off at Superdrug, exclusive discounts with Three Mobile, and more.

Inclusion & Diversity

We aim to embed inclusion into every decision we make—across our people, customers, communities, suppliers, and operations. We want to create a culture where everyone feels welcome, valued, and able to thrive. With external commitments like the Valuable 500, our Calling Time on Racism manifesto, and community partnerships, we have a clear plan based on education, awareness, and activity that’s already making an impact. We value the diversity of our people and are working to increase this.