Bar Staff

Bar Staff

Goose and Gridiron

We are currently looking to hire a Bar/Café Team Member to join our vibrant and welcoming team at the Goose and Gridiron (Freemasons’ Hall, Covent Garden).

Purpose of the Job:

The purpose of the job will be to greet, serve and look after guests while maintaining a friendly and welcoming environment in a busy bar and café environment. You will also maintain a clean and well-stocked workspace and dining area, update displays, and continuously expand your knowledge of food and beverage preparation methods, trends and presentation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Preparing and serving drinks


• Creating a welcoming environment for a broad range of guests


• Keeping work areas, utensils and equipment and seating areas clean and well maintained.


• Properly handle and maintain all equipment


• Understanding and communicating information about our food and beverage offering, including allergen awareness


• Respond to orders, questions, concerns and complaints in a polite and efficient manner


• Receiving and processing customer payments


• Observe relevant health and safety standards


• Plus, any other reasonable duties

Skills:

• Excellent customer service


• Excellent verbal communication in English


• Good personal presentation


• Ability to work effectively as part of a team


• Flexibility and adaptability


• Ability to learn new information quickly


• Physical ability to move boxes, stock.

Hours of work:

• Full time 35 hours per week.

Salary and Benefits:

• Competitive salary (subject to experience) plus the following benefits package:
  
  
  
  • Private Medical cover
  
  
  • Pension (3.5% employee & 9% employer contributions – increasing to 12%)
  
  
  • Free Life Assurance
  
  
  • Holiday (25 days increasing to 30 days)
  
  
  • Interest free season ticket loan
  
  
  • Gym membership (subsidised)
  
  
  • Health and Wellbeing Benefits
  
  
  • Flexible working
  
  
  
  

Application details:

To apply please send your CV and covering letter to: Arlana Graham – HR Coordinator - United Grand Lodge of England via email button below.

Please ensure that your CV/covering letter evidences the necessary skills and how your experience to date matches the requirements for the role.

Closing date for applications is 5pm on Friday 21st August 2026.