Bar & Waiting EventStaff

Do you have experience working in catering and hospitality and on the lookout for more work? Whether that’s flexible work around your studies, or a few extra hours alongside your current job we want to hear from you!

Summerley Recruitment is a recruitment agency which specialises in the Catering and Hospitality industry. We are on the lookout for experienced and enthusiastic team members in Edinburgh to join our events team ready for a busy summer season full of Weddings, Sporting Events, Motorsport, and Music Festivals.

We have supplied some fantastic events including;

Formula 1 Grand Prix
Victorious Festival
Henley Royal Regatta
Murrayfield
Goodwood Festival of Speed
Goodwood Revival
Glorious Goodwood
Rewind Festival
Wingfest London & Bristol
Polo in the Park London
Hampton Court Palace Festival
Twickenham Stadium
Wembley Stadium

+ lots more! (We have over 100 events across the year)

We will also send over our full diary of summer events by the end of March so you can plan in advance which ones you’d like to do! It is completely flexible; you can pick and choose which events to do and there is no minimum or maximum amount to commit to.

We are on the lookout for staff with the following experience (6 months minimum);

• Bartending - Serving the perfect pint, know how to adjust the poor depending on the pump speed, knowing the signs of an empty barrel. Knowing how to serve different spirits & mixers, measurements for spirits & wines.

• Retail - Knowledge of processing orders through a till at a fast pace with accuracy in a catering environment. Conscious of stock levels and communicating with other team members when to replenish products.

• Waiting - Experience as a waiter/waitress at sporting events, motorsport or similar environments, able to work within a team and supporting a team leader effectively with a good work ethic. Knowing how to set a table ready for an event.

• Communication - It is essential you are able to communicate efficiently within a team to create a seamless service for customers, a high level of spoken English is required.

The other locations we are looking to recruit in are;

Brighton
Chichester
Portsmouth
Southampton
Bournemouth
Bristol
Guildford
Reading
London
Edinburgh
Glasgow
Dundee

and everywhere in between!

We can organise transport for the events further afield, and there may also be accommodation/camping available too, this will be discussed with you once you are confirmed for the event.

Pay rate varies from £12.25 - £14 per hour depending on the role and the client, with holiday pay on top. You will be informed of the pay rate prior to accepting the assignment.

We also have free online compulsory training too, which you will gain certification for.

If you would like to join our team, please apply now online. We will be looking to have all staff onboard by April.

Summerley Recruitment wholly value diversity and we as a company promote equality. This advert includes no wording or terminology that is intended to discriminate against any characteristics which are protected with the Equality Act 2010. All candidates who apply will solely be assessed against their experience and qualifications and when determining their suitability to carry out duties for the role.

All candidates must have the right to work in the UK and be eligible to live in the UK.

In line with the Conduct Regulations 2003, when Summerley Recruitment advertise permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Agency and for Temporary/Contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.