Bar Staff
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Position Overview & Specifications
Bar Role for The Artful Duke in Bromley (BR1 1HE).
You'll be an integral part of our front of house team at our independent, inviting modern pub. Immediate Starts available.
Permanent full/part time bar and floor roles available. Up to £10.42 per hour + fantastic tronc.- Our AMAZING tronc/service payments–look like an additional £1 - £1.50 per hour
- Takes earnings to region of OTE up to £11.92 per hour
- Immediate starts
- Your wellbeing really matters - we have Livelyhood Mental Health First Aiders and employee assistance support
- Long term career opportunities and the opportunity to work with an established, growing, independent operator.
Bar Staff Role
A great attitude and a passion for hospitality remains the critical ingredient - we can train the rest- Do you love to chat to people and get to know what makes them tick
- If you have previous waiting experience, you'll have us at hello.
- Teamwork, commitment to delighting our guests and reliability are the other key ingredients.
We're a genuinely friendly team and we'll certainly give you all the tools you need to be successful, whilst letting your personality shine through.
Who are Livelyhood
You’ll find us in Crystal Palace (The Faber Fox), Balham (The Regent), Wimbledon (The Old Frizzle), Streatham (The Mere Scribbler), Clapham South (The Perky Nel), Bromley South (The Artful Duke) & Elephant and Castle (The Rosy Hue).
We are also planning to open more sites in South London, so this is a brilliant chance for the right people to join us and be a key part of our growth.
Livelyhood is an established South London based owner, creator & operator of modern, inviting & independent neighbourhood modern local pubs.
Hospitality is in our soul. We are committed. We have fun.
What's on our minds?
First and foremost our Wait Staff will support the team in the delivery of Livelyhood’s offering that has our five Lively Ways (values) of Authentic, Daring, People, Lively and Sustainable at its very heart.
We are all about fun, loving our South London communities, we're passionate about dogs, new products, focusing on sustainability and we are super proud of our close, active relationships with our charity partners - The BigKid Foundation, Only A Pavement Away and The Licensed Trade Charity.
About The Artful Duke
Our venues embrace the ethos of bringing unique, independent and inviting pubs to South London neighbourhoods, focusing on social spaces for eating and drinking at the front and entertainment areas with big screens for showing sport, hosting quiz nights and other events at the back, as well as outdoor space.
We currently have 7 sites and we are opening more so this is also a brilliant opportunity for those that want to, to progress with us. Plenty of our people have already developed their careers at Livelyhood, more certainly will.
What's in it for You
Competitive hourly rates of pay - up to £10.42 ph with generous tronc taking earnings into region of up to £11.92
- Fantastic 40% staff, friends & family discounts across all Livelyhood sites from day 1
- Further 40% Livelyhood discount off of our delivery food and drink for you
- £15 voucher rewards for every positive guest shout out you receive
- £75 Your Livelyhood Experience voucher for new joiners to enjoy so they can see what it's like to be a Livelyhood guest
- Access up to 35% of your earnt pay on demand, when you need it
- We offer hospitality apprenticeships to support your development
- Flexible shifts
- Online certified training from day 1
And the chance to be part of a great team of people, in a venue to be proud of.
We're reviewing the applications as they arrive, so please don't delay in sending us yours.
All applicants will require a UK bank account and proof of their eligibility to work in the UK.
INDFOH
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Bar Staff roles across The Artful Duke's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £10 - £12 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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