Seasonal Bar Team Member
| Posting date: | 30 April 2026 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 30 May 2026 |
| Location: | Boscombe, BH5 1BN |
| Company: | Shepherd Neame |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 1496376430 |
Summary
Seasonal Bar Team Member
Urban Reef
Employment type: Full TimeContract: Seasonal
Salary: Up to £12.80 per hour
Bar Team Member
As a Bar Team Member, you’ll play a vital role in creating memorable experiences, greeting every guest with a warm welcome and delivering great service at every opportunity.
We’re looking for experienced bartenders and baristas who know how to handle a busy bar with confidence, pace, and a bit of flair. If you can keep your cool, stay organised, and “dance” behind the bar when it gets hectic, you’ll fit right in.
Bring your personality, energy, and people skills, we’ll support you with the rest.
Where You’ll Be Working
Urban Reef is a contemporary Bournemouth seaside bar and restaurant located next to the beach on Boscombe Promenade. It is a stylish two-storey venue comprising a bar, café, deli and restaurant and boasts stunning panoramic views of Bournemouth Bay from the Isle of Wight to the Purbecks and beyond.
What You’ll Do
- Deliver a warm, genuine welcome to every guest, even during the busiest moments.
- Work efficiently behind a high-volume bar, serving drinks quickly, accurately, and with confidence.
- Stay one step ahead, anticipating guest needs and keeping service flowing smoothly.
- Keep the bar clean, organised, and fully stocked at all times, especially during peak periods.
- Communicate clearly with the team and be a strong team player, helping to manage queues and maintain a smooth service flow.
- Bring energy and resilience to service, staying calm under pressure and “dancing” behind the bar when it gets busy.
- Maintain high standards of service, hygiene, and presentation throughout your shift.
What’s In It For You?
- Competitive hourly pay plus a share of tips
- Early wage withdrawal scheme
- 25% discount on food and drink at Shepherd Neame Managed Houses
- 25% discount on overnight stays at Managed House Hotels
- Up to 40% off select purchases from our Visitor Centre Shop in Faversham
- Exclusive discounts via Sheps Hut on hundreds of high street brands
- Access to a Workplace Mental Health Platform
- Company pension plan
- Career development opportunities across our pubs, Brewery, and Support Office
- Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle
What You’ll Need
We’re looking for behaviours that make a difference:
- Spirit – you bring enthusiasm and a can-do attitude to every shift.
- Working Together – you enjoy working with others and support your colleagues.
- Pride & Passion – you take pride in doing things well and keeping standards high to ensure people feel welcome and valued.
- Authenticity – you stay calm and focused when things get busy
Why Urban Reef?
At Urban Reef, it’s all about energy, teamwork, and creating a great atmosphere by the sea. From busy summer days to lively events and music nights, no two shifts are the same, and everyone plays a part in making it all come together.
We’re a close-knit team who support each other through fast-paced service, take pride in what we do, and bring personality to the floor and behind the bar. It’s a place where hard work, good vibes, and genuine hospitality go hand in hand.
Ready to bring your energy, personality, and passion to a busy beachside bar?
Apply now and be part of the Urban Reef team.
Seasonal Bar Team Member
Urban ReefSeasonal
Up to £12.80 per hour