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North Lakes Hotel & Spa

Bar Team Member

North Lakes Hotel & Spa, Ullswater Road, Penrith, Cumberland, CA11 8QT

We’re looking to strengthen our Bar Team!

As a Bar Team Member, to us you won’t just be someone pulling pints, you’ll be a key part of our business. We need people who enjoy a fast-paced F&B environment to help serve outstanding drinks to our guests.

Your day to day;

  • Greet each one of our valued guests with a genuine smile
  • Taking and serving drink orders
  • Helping to clear and lay tables in the bar area
  • Support any other areas of F&B if needed
  • Giving our guests the warmest hospitality and ensuring they want to return!

Who are we looking for?

You will be a sociable person who is comfortable starting a conversation with anyone, have a flair for hospitality and like seeing happy customers.

Cocktail and wine knowledge would be advantageous but, as a Bar Team Member, a passion for quality drinks is a must. It would be ideal if you have previous experience in a bar, café or restaurant however a great work ethic and an even greater personality is much more important.

You will need to be proactive and ensure the smooth running of the day to day operations of the bar.

Our business is open all day every day so you will need to be flexible with the times you can work.

In return, we are offering a rewarding role with scope for career progression along with;

  • A competitive salary, negotiable dependent on experience
  • Wagestream - the ability to access up to 40% of your wages as you earn them each week
  • 28 days annual leave (rising to 33 days after 5 years)
  • Health cash plan
  • Generous employee discounts
  • Life assurance
  • Bespoke training programmes accessible to all
  • An engaging & supportive work environment
North Lakes Hotel & Spa Ullswater Road, Penrith, Cumberland, CA11 8QT
  • Job RefTHW6755
  • BranchNorth Lakes Hotel & Spa
  • LocationPenrith
  • Salary/BenefitsCompetitive Salary with great company benefits
  • Contract typePermanent
  • HoursPart Time
  • Hours per week16
  • Date posted22/03/2024
  • Closing date05/05/2024

North Lakes Hotel & Spa is ideally placed at the gateway to the Lake District National Park, near Penrith, so as you might expect it welcomes guests from around the world. It is a four-star property that has developed a strong reputation among leisure and business guests and with 84 guest rooms, 11 meeting rooms, restaurant, bar and spa it's a busy place to work. It is also home to FYR, the only restaurant in Cumbria where meat is cooked over an open fire grill. North Lakes Hotel & Spa is walkable from Penrith, so has easy access to transport links, as well as the motorway.

It is part of Daniel Thwaites, a Lancashire company that has been synonymous with hospitality for over 200 years. Its hotels, inns and spas are collectively known as The House of Daniel Thwaites but the company also owns a brewery, stables and 250 pubs throughout the country.