Casual Bar and Waiting Team Member

CASUAL BAR AND WAITING TEAM MEMBER

As we enter the 2025 season at Doncaster Racecourse are now looking for reliable, enthusiastic, friendly bar staff to join the team

No experience is necessary. However you must be available for the following dates.
- Wednesday 12th February (interview day)
- Wednesday 19th February
- (induction day)

Doncaster Racecourse is not just a racecourse, but the destination of choice for all events. Staging racing, weddings, conferences and family events. No two days are ever the same. As Doncaster continues to grow successfully you will grow with us.

**RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Serve all customers in an efficient, professional and courteous manner at all times.
- Ensure guests receive the highest standard of customer service at all times.
- Be able to advise guests on all products available within the venue.
- To promote a happy and welcoming atmosphere within the venue.
- To work both alone or as part of a team being responsible ensuring that all guests needs are met to the highest possible standard.
- Maintain stock levels and rotation within work and storage areas in order to avoid waste and assist with stocktaking.
- Ensure the work area is adequately stocked with glassware, ice, condiments and other appropriate sundries in line with predetermined stock levels and business needs.
- Laying up and preparing restaurants/boxes for the service of meals, tea, coffee and light refreshments
- To serve all guests efficiently with the correct food and beverage service knowledge, cleaning down and carrying out all necessary duties as required by your manager.
- Service of wine and other drinks from the bar as directed by your Management team.
- Keep the area of work and public areas clean and tidy before, during and after opening hours and to undertake cleaning duties as required - paying particular attention to the Health and Safety and COSHH Guidelines.
- Ensure all orders are dispensed and correctly recorded and authorised for billing purposes.
- Ensure all orders are rung through the tills and payment obtained in line with prescribed Racecourse procedures.
- Ensure all tills are closed down in accordance with company procedures.
- Ensure that all temperature records are accurately kept along with other appropriate paperwork.
- Adhere to and follow all licensing policies and procedures.
- Handle stock and equipment in a secure manner.
- Act as an information point for customers.
- Record wastage in line with venue procedures and dispose of rubbish in line with any onsite recycling initiatives.
- Adhere to Company policies and procedures.
- Undertake other reasonable duties in line with business demands.

**SKILLS AND QUALITIES**
- Be smart, polite, professional and well presented at all times.
- Excellent verbal communication and customer care skills.
- Flexibility and adaptability.
- Demonstrate a passion for quality service and standards.
- Strong interpersonal skills - friendly, confident, outgoing.
- Strong numerical and literacy skill.
- The ability to adopt the values of Arena Racing Company.
- The ability to work with a smile on your face whatever the weather.
- To work with honesty and integrity.
- Experience working in a hospitality environment is preferred but not essential.

Saturday 1st March

Sunday 2nd March

Friday 14th March

Saturday 29th March

Sunday 30th March

Friday 25th April

Saturday 26th April

Saturday 3rd May

Saturday 17th May

Friday 5th June

Saturday 7th June

Sunday 15th June

Friday 27th June

Saturday 28th June

And so much more

All race days can be found on our website, which will be offered out on a monthly basis. We also host large conferences and events throughout the week and weekends, which has the potential to offer additional shifts on top of our race days.

**Benefits**
- Paid Training
- Lunch Provided on Raceday's
- up to 10 Raceday tickets per year (only applicable after 6 months of working)

Schedule:

- Minimum 4 hour shift
- Day shift/evening shifts
- Weekday availability
- Weekend availability
- Flexible schedules

Working as a casual member of our catering team we are offering a position which will give you the freedom to pick up shifts in line with business requirements.

Our casual team receive various benefits whilst working at Doncaster, including meals on a race day and tickets to race meetings within the racecourse.

Being a member of the ARC casual family does not restrict you to working at just Doncaster Racecourse, if you want to gain experience in other venues there are many opportunities to do so.

CLOSING DATE

09-02-2025

OVERVIEW
- ROLE
- Casual Worker
- SALARY
- NMW
- TYPE
- Casual
- INTERVIEW PROCESS
- 1 Interview:
12/02/25
- CLOSING DATE
- 09-02-2025
- LOCATION
- The Grandstand
Doncaster
South Yorkshire
DN2 6BB