Job Role

:

Theatre Bar Supervisor

(Part-Time).Hours

: Part-time. Hours vary throughout the calendar year. You will be on duty whenever the Theatre Bar is open to Club Members and/or to the public, which includes evenings, weekends, and a small number of daytime events all spread across the Calendar Year. The Theatre hosts a full programme of amateur and professional plays, musicals, concerts and other performances during the year as well as private parties and Members events, such as New Years Eve.Salary

: £14 - £16 per hour, dependant on skills and experience.Background

:The Southport Dramatic Club is a Registered Charity that owns and operates the Little Theatre Southport complex on Hoghton Street in Southport, Merseyside. The Club has over 400 volunteer Members, including a Board of Trustees, an Executive Committee and a number of Sub-Committees.Job Description

:The ideal candidate will have experience of working in and running a licensed premises. You will be responsible to the Trustees and work closely with the Clubs Bar Committee.The duties are interesting and varied, including: -Creating a welcoming environment for customers and ensuring the customer has the best possible experienceEnsuring consistent, high quality beverages are served to customersWorking in liaison with the Southport Dramatic Club Volunteer Bar Committee as well as Officers and Members of the clubStock Control

Ordering of beverages and bar snacks from suppliers, receive and process incoming stock deliveries, organise stock to ensure no waste, correctly storing and date rotation of stock, accepting and checking of supplier deliveries, maintaining stock controls recording movements of stockAll aspects of the day-to-day running of the bar, including preparing and serving beverages and bar snacks, overseeing the cleanliness of the physical bar area and stores and paying attention to possible health hazards and regulation violations, in particular in relation to alcohol serviceRegular beer line cleaning, maintaining beer dispensers and quality checks, keeping records of any wastage, ensuring that cellar equipment is in full working order and functioning effectively, reporting any faults in a timely mannerProviding a high level of customer service to members of the public and Club Members alike, serving drinks and bar snacks, supporting, training and working alongside volunteers, welcoming customers, taking on board feedbackSecurity of the premises - Ensuring the security of the bar area and theatre premises, especially when locking up at close of businessEnsuring the bar opens and closes at the designated timesThis is not an exhaustive description of your duties. You will be expected to take a flexible approach to your role and responsibilities. From time to time, you may be required to undertake such alternative or additional duties as may be commensurate with your skills, experience and capabilities.

Qualifications and Essential Skills:To apply for this job you must be aged over 18 years due to licence regulationsA Personal Licence, or the willingness to obtain one, is desirableA minimum of two years experience of Bar experienceYou will have excellent practical bartending skills and a solid knowledge of beverages and bar operations, including knowledge of licensing laws and the confidence to enforce themProven excellent Customer Service skillsAbility to run the bar effectively and efficiently, adhering to all Health and Safety standards and other regulationsProven excellent

interpersonal skillsFlexible, including willingness to adapt working patterns to suit theatre calendarExperience of working as part of a teamExcellent organisational skillsDesirable Skills:Understanding of Health and Safety legislation in relation to Licenced Premises

Other Requirements

:The successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.On appointment, there will be a Probation Period of six months.If selected for interview, these are scheduled to take place on Friday 5th September.

Benefits:21 days holiday, pro rata, plus Public and Bank holidaysPension schemeThe Southport Dramatic Club/Little Theatre Southport is an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all.Please send your up-to-date CV and a covering letter explaining your suitability for this role to:Ms Trudi Hirsch,Southport Dramatic Club,Hoghton Street,Southport.PR8 0PAPlease quote reference: Jackson BarClosing date for applications

: 24 th

August 2025We expect interviews to be conducted between Thu 4th and Fri 5th September 2025

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