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Full Time Bar / Waiting On Staff

Full TimePermanentNot specifiedHospitality
Posted 18 March 2026Closes 30 April 2026

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced person to join our team as a Full-time staff member (Part Time maybe considered depending on availability). Previous Experience in a hospitality environment is essential as this position will progress with responsibilities. This role can be varied and you will learn all aspects of the job from bar and waiting on to help organising functions. Excellent customer service and communication skills are essential and to be proactive in your approach. Your own transport is required as we are not on a bus route. Please email with your CV to creg-ny-baa@hotmail.com and any further questions.

Automation Risk

Automation probabilityi55%
AI exposure (AIOE)i60%

Many tasks in this role, such as cleaning, cash handling, and inventory tracking, are routine and can be automated or heavily augmented by technology. However, core customer service, conflict management, and event support require human presence, empathy, and judgment, reducing full automation risk. Generative AI and digital tools can assist with communication, scheduling, and compliance, but cannot fully replace the interpersonal aspects.

Task analysis

  • Serve drinks and food to customers at the bar and tables, ensuring orders are accurate and timely.
  • Provide excellent customer service by greeting guests, answering questions, and proactively addressing needs.
  • Clean and maintain bar, tables, and service areas to hygiene standards.
  • Process payments and handle cash accurately, including balancing receipts at shift end.
  • Check identification to verify age for alcohol service and ensure compliance with regulations.
  • Assist with organizing and supporting functions or events, including setup and coordination.
  • Monitor customer behavior to prevent excessive drinking and manage difficult situations diplomatically.
  • Restock bar supplies and ensure inventory is maintained throughout shifts.

Automatable AI-assisted Human-only

Occupational Classification

✨ Bright Outlook🇬🇧 UK Skilled Worker Visa Eligible
UK SOC2020: 9273Bar staff
O*NET: 35-3011.00 Bartenders
AI analysis: 18 March 2026

UK Salary Benchmark

Food and beverage service activities · ONS ASHE 2024 annual earnings

scale £20k
UK sector median
£15,733
UK sector mean
£19,455
£0£5k£10k£15k

Key Skills

Service OrientationAdvancedActive ListeningAdvancedTeamworkIntermediateAttention to DetailIntermediateCustomer and Personal ServiceAdvancedSpeakingAdvancedCritical ThinkingIntermediateTime ManagementIntermediateCleaningIntermediateCash HandlingIntermediateEvent and Function SupportBeginner

Knowledge Areas

Customer Relationship ManagementFood Safety and HygieneHospitality Industry StandardsHealth and Safety ProceduresSales and Commercial SupportAdministrative ProceduresPublic Safety and Security

O*NET Competency Skills

Active ListeningService OrientationSocial PerceptivenessCoordinationCritical ThinkingPersuasionSpeakingActive LearningComplex Problem SolvingInstructingMonitoringReading ComprehensionTime Management

Alternative Career Paths

Bar Supervisor90% match

Oversee bar operations, manage staff, and ensure service standards are met.

Event Coordinator75% match

Plan and manage events, liaising with clients and service teams.

Restaurant Manager80% match

Manage restaurant operations, staff, and customer experience.

Hotel Front Desk Agent70% match

Handle guest check-in, reservations, and customer service at a hotel.

Also Consider

🔥 Hot Technologies

In-demand tools for this occupation (O*NET)

Microsoft OutlookFacebook

Work Activities

General work activities from O*NET

  • Performing for or Working Directly with the Public
  • Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships
  • Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information
  • Getting Information
  • Training and Teaching Others
  • Handling and Moving Objects
  • Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Materials
  • Judging the Qualities of Objects, Services, or People
  • Monitoring and Controlling Resources
  • Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
  • Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others
  • Assisting and Caring for Others
  • Guiding, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates
  • Making Decisions and Solving Problems
  • Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events

Anthropic Economic Index

Real-world AI adoption data from millions of Claude conversations · Dataset ↗

CC-BY Research

Observed Claude Usage

0%

of conversations

Classic Auto. Risk

77%

Frey & Osborne

Job Zone

2/5

Some prep

O*NET Median Salary

£18k

US ref. $23k · fx 0.79

Occupational family: Food Preparation and Serving Related

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