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Food and Bar Service Staff

Salary
Negotiable

Chef

Location
Seaham, County Durham
Role Type
Temporary

Job Details

Published
Location
Darlington, County Durham
Role Type
Contract
Salary
Up to £12.45 per hour
Job Ref: JN -102025-124920_1761922521

We are seeking new members for our client's catering team, you'll play a key role in delivering excellent food service and creating a welcoming environment for guests. You'll help maintain high standards across all food and beverage areas, ensuring cleanliness, professionalism, and customer satisfaction.

Food and Bar Service Staff

£12.45 per hour (PAYE)

Temporary - On-going

Darlington, DL1

Trial shifts will be arranged for suitable candidates with a view to fulfilling the following:

26 hours based on 4x 6.5 hour shifts. Typical shifts are 07.30-14.00, 09.30-16.00, 10.00-16.30, 13.30-20.00 and 16.00-10.00. Candidates must be available to work over 7 days.

Rotas are completed one week prior.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide friendly and efficient service across food counters, tables, and bar areas
  • Take customer orders clearly and courteously, and relay them accurately to colleagues
  • Serve meals and drinks, set and clear tables, and support general dining operations
  • Operate tills and handle transactions confidently
  • Assist with event catering, including buffets, formal dining, and refreshment stations
  • Refill vending machines and maintain stock levels
  • Clean and maintain kitchen and bar equipment, including coffee machines and fridges
  • Keep public areas tidy, manage spills, and ensure a safe and pleasant environment
  • Support chefs with basic food prep when needed
  • Help promote the catering offer to visitors and the local community

What We're Looking For

  • Basic literacy and numeracy skills to carry out daily tasks
  • Previous experience in hospitality, food service, or bar work
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work well under pressure
  • Confidence in working independently and as part of a team
  • Flexibility to work a range of shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • A commitment to delivering great customer service
  • Must be 18 or older to meet legal requirements for alcohol service

If you are interested, please apply online today!

Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

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