Arlington Arts Casual Bar Staff

Responsible to: Front of House Coordinator

Arlington Arts is a thriving and very busy arts and conference centre situated on the campus of Mary Hare School.

Our main mission is to support the various activities of Mary Hare, as well as providing funds for the charity to continue its work with deaf children and young people.

We programme a strong mix of professional artists, comedians, musicians, bands and theatre companies all year round, and also play host to a large number of local community groups, dance schools, meetings, lectures and training sessions for a very diverse range of clients across our various spaces. We are a valued part of the creative community within Newbury, and strive for a reputation of excellence, quality and customer service.

To be part of a team of casual bar staff to work behind the bar during events, serving alcoholic and soft drinks, hot drinks and snacks to audiences and all users of the facility, to a very high standard of customer care and service.

• Serving alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages and snacks to the public and to hirers and artists
• Interacting with customers in a friendly, professional and helpful manner
• Handling cash and credit card transactions
• Where necessary, checking  confirm customers are of the legal drinking age
• Restocking shelves and fridges with supplies, and informing colleagues of any need to re-order
• Ensuring an excellent experience for all customers
• Undertake training as required in order for the venue to meet all legal obligations with regard to licensing and food and beverage regulations

Mary Hare | Arlington Manor | Snelsmore Common | Newbury | Berkshire | RG14 3BQ

This School is committed to safeguarding children and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All shortlisted candidates will be asked to complete a criminal records self-disclosure form and successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks.

We are committed to securing genuine equality of opportunity in all aspects of our activities as an employer and education provider. The role you are applying for is ‘exempt’ from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974