Compass Group
Bar Assistant
Bar Assistant at Compass Group, based in Swindon, Wiltshire, paying £13.76 per hour. This is a part-time role.
- Pay
- £13.76 per hour
- Hours and contract
- Part-time · On site
- Location
- Swindon, Wiltshire
- Closing date
- Sector
- Bar Staff
10% below the typical rate for bar staff
Reference 02966790-1
About the role
About us
Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support 250+ UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams.
About the role
We're currently recruiting a Bar Assistant to join Defence on a part time basis, contracted to 16.5 hours per week, working 5 days out of 7.
You'll keep the drinks flowing and the bar buzzing, serving perfectly made drinks with a smile and keeping everything spotless behind the scenes.
What you'll do
- Preparing perfectly made drinks and serving high-quality food that delights our customers
- Knowing every drink we serve, how to prepare it and how it should be presented
- Keeping the bar area clean and well stocked
- Taking cash and card payments
- Representing Defence and maintaining a positive brand image
- Complying with Food Hygiene and Health & Safety standards
What we offer
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package:
- Aviva Digicare - Free annual healthcare check
- Employee Assistance Programme - Mental health support, offering confidential advice and resources to help you navigate personal and professional challenges
- Perks at Work - Access to exclusive benefits and wellbeing resources
- Career training & development opportunities - Including Apprenticeships and Career Pathways
- Earn up to £500 when you refer a friend
- Comprehensive pension scheme and life assurance
About you
Our ideal Bar Assistant will:
- Be a brilliant communicator who easily builds relationships
- Have a warm personality and a smart appearance
- Be committed to delivering high levels of customer service
- Take initiative and make decisions that are right for our customers
- Be able to work under pressure
- Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability
Job Reference: com/1011/78304006/52818619/R/BU #Defence
Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Reference: 02966790-1 · Posted 1 hour ago · Closes 8 Dec 2026 · Listed via Compass Group
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