Lead Bartender

Shepherd Neame is seeking a dynamic Lead Bartender who is passionate about delivering exceptional service. If you have a background in supervising a team within a vibrant customer-centric setting and are eager to advance your career in the hospitality sector, this role could be the perfect fit for you.

The Millers Arms, established in 1826, is renowned for offering exquisite food and beverages in the picturesque city of Canterbury, Kent. This riverside establishment, conveniently located near the city's premier attractions, features 12 elegantly appointed ensuite rooms, making it an ideal venue for relaxation or a delightful meal.

As a representative of our brand, you will play a crucial role in supporting the management team, taking on duty manager responsibilities, and guiding our staff to ensure outstanding service for our patrons at every opportunity.

No prior experience in hospitality? No problem If you possess the essential qualities outlined below, we are more than willing to provide the necessary training and knowledge to help you succeed.

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Competitive hourly wage
• A share of gratuities in addition to your hourly earnings
• Early access to earned wages
• 25% discount on food and beverages at Shepherd Neame Managed Houses
• 25% discount on overnight stays at Managed House Hotels
• Up to 40% discount on select items from the Visitor Centre Shop
• Exclusive discounts and offers on numerous high street retailers and services
• Access to a Workplace Mental Health Platform
• Company pension scheme
• Opportunities for career development within our pubs, Brewery, and Support Office
• Flexible working arrangements

At Shepherd Neame, we pride ourselves on being Britain's oldest brewer, yet our approach is anything but antiquated. As an independent and authentic business, we have thrived by embracing the following core values:

• Collaboration
• Commitment and Enthusiasm
• Genuineness
• Sheps Spirit

WHO ARE WE?
Shepherd Neame, Britain's oldest brewer, has been rooted in the market town of Faversham, Kent for over three centuries. As an independent family-run enterprise, we proudly operate an award-winning visitor center and manage over 300 pubs and hotels across London and the South East. Our workforce comprises around 1,500 team members across our pub network and more than 270 at our Brewery and Support Office.

Diversity, equality, and inclusion are fundamental to Shepherd Neame. We encourage applications from individuals who believe they would excel in this role, regardless of age, disability status, ethnicity, gender, religion, or sexual orientation. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive workplace where all employees feel valued and empowered to reach their full potential.