Hickorys Smokehouse
Bartender
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Bartender
Become a Bartender at Hickory’s Smokehouse
begun*`Exciting new chapter in your hospitality career at Hickory’s Smokehouse – recently crowned ‘Best Pub Employer’ for 2025 at The Publican Awards!**
We’re proud to welcome you into our close-knit team of creatives and BBQ enthusiasts.
Are You a Bartender or Bar Prodigy?
Not just anyone can nail a pint, mix a Margarita, and create unforgettable guest experiences. If you’re a seasoned bartender or an ambitious barback ready to step up, we’re looking for you.
At Hickory’s, drinks aren’t an afterthought – they’re our star players. They fuel the conversation, bring guests together, and make our restaurants pulse. You’ll be more than a bartender; you’ll be the heartbeat of our community.
Why Join Our Team?
✨ Take a Sip of the Perks
- Up to £16.00 per hour, including Tips (up to £12.50 extra altar, or ~£3.00/hr!)
- Award-winning training: Skilled kickstart (everr [])
- Progression & qualifications: Study while you earn (up to A-Level & Degree level equivalent)
- ‘Fast-forwarded’ rewards – lunch on us each birthday (for two!) + an all-day free beer & BBQ for you and the team
- Show you care - paid occasions off (Weddings, first days at school, first home moves)
- £500 bounty - for every friend you refer!
- Loyalty pinnacle: Team Player Card (25% off + 5 friends, rising to 50% as you grow)
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Not to mention…
- Paid annual return to Christmas Day off
- £30,000 team fundraiser campaign for Cash for Kids (great for networking & fun!)
- 24/7 mental health support
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🔥 A Culture That Doesn’t Just Talk the Talk
- Work-life balance - we disappear by 11 PM, and staying later means back-pay guarantees.
- Our ‘Red Zone’ monitoring ensures you’re supported and never overworked.
- A space that brings people together at our core. You’ll craft memories (and cocktails!) while chatting with your neighbours over a meal.
What We’re Looking For
You find yourself buzzing when:
- Talking to guests
- Creating something dynamic behind the bar
- Belonging within a community that stays nimble
And finally…
The Fine Print (Must Read!)
You must be:
- 18+ and eligible to live and work in the UK.
So… what are you waiting for? Step up to the bar — a legend’s role is waiting for you! 📥 Apply now!
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