Full-Time Bar & Waiting Staff
Join the team at The Royal
We’re looking for a full-time front of house team member to join us at The Royal — a busy, food-led gastropub known for high standards, great service, and a welcoming atmosphere.
This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced hospitality environment and takes pride in delivering excellent customer service.
What the role involves
Your duties will include a mixture of bar and floor work, including:
- Taking food and drink orders
- Serving food and drinks efficiently and professionally
- Preparing and serving alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages
- Providing warm, attentive customer service
- Handling payments and till operation
- Maintaining cleanliness and organisation across the bar and restaurant
- Supporting the team to ensure smooth day-to-day service
Working pattern
This is a full-time position, 5 days per week.
Shifts are varied and will include a mixture of:
- Opening shifts
- Daytime shifts
- Evening closing shifts
Weekend and evening availability is essential.
As a hospitality business, flexibility is important, particularly during busy periods including bank holidays, Christmas, and New Year.
Please note that availability to work over the Christmas period, including Christmas Day, is required.
What we’re looking for
We’re looking for someone who is:
- Friendly, confident, and personable
- Reliable and punctual
- Calm under pressure in busy services
- Hardworking with strong attention to detail
- A genuine team player with a positive attitude
Previous bar or waiting experience is preferred, but attitude and work ethic matter most.
What we offer
- Full-time, stable hours
- Competitive pay
- Staff discounts
- A supportive, professional team environment
- Opportunity to develop within a well-established business
If you enjoy hospitality, thrive in a busy environment, and want to be part of a strong team, we’d love to hear from you.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: Up to £12.71 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
Application question(s):
- Shortlisted FOH candidates complete a paid assessment shift during live service. Further shifts depend on performance and suitability.
Are you happy to proceed on this basis?
- Do you own a car & drive or will you be relying on public transport?
- Are you available to work over holiday periods? (summer, Easter, Christmas etc?)
Experience:
- Hospitality: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person