Post Title: Casual Bartender

Venues: Bournemouth International Centre and Bournemouth Pavilion

Salary: £12.71 per hour

Contract Type: Casual

The role:

BH Live is recruiting for Casual Bartenders and Casual Food and Beverage Assistants to join our hospitality team, working across two venues: Bournemouth International Centre and Bournemouth Pavilion.

Bournemouth International Centre is set in the heart of Bournemouth, with panoramic views across the bay. It is the south coast’s premier conference, exhibition, entertainment, and hospitality venue, with licensed capacity for up to 10,000 visitors. Four main halls and a variety of smaller meeting and hospitality areas can be scaled to host events such as multi-hall conferences, exhibitions, meetings, music concerts, dance and comedy performances.

Bournemouth Pavilion is a Grade II listed venue opened in March 1929. It has a 1,500-seat theatre and full-sized ballroom. The venue hosts a year-round diverse programme of events and entertainment such as musicals, opera, ballet, pantomime, comedy, dances and fashion shows. Gala dinners, banquets, receptions, fairs, corporate presentations, product launches, conferences and exhibitions also feature.

You will:

Provide a high-quality, customer focussed hospitality service.
Prepare, cook and serve food and beverages as required.
Serve alcohol and comply with licencing laws.
Clean, tidy and prepare all areas associated with the hospitality team.
Provide a welcoming and great customer service to everyone visiting our venues.

You will need:

A basic food and hygiene certificate (training can be provided to help you achieve this qualification).
To enjoy working with customers face to face and providing high levels of customer service.
An understanding of the health and safety requirements of working with food and drinks.
To be aged 18 or above, as this role involves serving alcohol.

Please click here to view the job description.

Due to the nature of our business, hours of work will include weekends, early mornings, bank holidays and late evenings.

We offer:

Gym and Swim membership (eligibility criteria applies)
Onsite parking
Training and development opportunities
Holiday allowance
Pension (subject to eligibility criteria)
Flexible casual working hours, including weekends, bank holidays and evenings

About BH Live:

We are one of the UK’s leading leisure and event venue operators – a registered charity and social enterprise.

Our geographical reach spans across multiple venues, leisure centres and attractions across Portsmouth, Southampton, Croydon and the BCP region with millions of visits per year.

Our organisational and charitable purpose is to generate:

• More participation – through the provision of leisure facilities to encourage active communities, improved health, and wellbeing

• Higher audiences – through the provision of a diverse range of cultural and artistic events that appeal to a wide audience

• Greater economic and social benefit – through hosting major conferences, exhibitions, and events for the benefit of the local, regional, and international economies and people

We are making a positive difference across the communities we serve.

To apply:

All applications are to be made via the BH Live Careers site.

BH Live reserves the right to close the vacancy early should sufficient applications be received. We therefore highly recommend that you submit your application as soon as possible.