Bar Staff

Do you have bar experience and enjoy working in live events? 

Want to work for a company recognised as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work? 

Join us at British Airways ARC, one of London's newest live event venues, and help deliver unforgettable guest experiences at world‑class shows. 

We're looking for calm, efficient, and customer-focused Bar Team Members who thrive in busy, guest-facing environments. You'll be confident handling high volumes of service while remaining empathetic, professional, and proactive when customer issues arise.

As part of our Bar team, you'll play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of our bars while delivering an outstanding experience for every guest.

What You'll Do

Delivering Great Guest Experiences

• Greet guests warmly and take orders promptly and politely
• Prepare and serve a wide range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages
• Support the resolution of customer queries or issues, escalating where appropriate

Operating the Bar Efficiently

• Operate the POS till system confidently and accurately
• Manage card payments correctly and efficiently during busy periods
• Support stock management during service, reporting low stock when needed
• Minimise waste through effective and considered service practices

Maintaining High Standards & Compliance

• Maintain excellent standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and presentation across the bar
• Follow all health, safety, and hygiene regulations
• Work flexibly across other areas such as Self-Service Bars, Merchandise, or Cloakroom when required
• Ensure responsible service of alcohol at all times
• Check customer identification and comply with licensing laws, including Think 25
• Adhere to all alcohol licensing and venue policies

What We're Looking For

• Experience working in a bar or hospitality setting in a fast-paced environment
• Confidence using a POS till system and understanding card payments
• A calm, professional approach and the ability to perform well under pressure
• Strong customer service skills with empathy and attention to detail
• Knowledge of drinks, cocktails, and bar equipment
• Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays

Ready to step up behind the bar? 

If you thrive in the buzz of live events, love fast‑paced environments, and want to play a part in creating unforgettable nights for our guests, apply now!

Working hours: This is a shift-based role working evenings and weekends, normally from 5pm to 11pm, though some shifts can finish later and there are occasionally shifts during the day. You give your availability for the shifts you can work one month in advance. Once the monthly rota is confirmed you are expected to work those shifts. We ask that you are able to work regularly due to the nature of the role.

Where: You'll be based at the venue in Olympia, West London. You will need to be available to work evenings and weekends.

Key Dates:

Assessment centres: w/c 20 -29 April 2026

Start date: 12 or 13 May 2026.

About AEG

Why not find out why our employees love working here: https://aegeurope.com/life-at-aeg/

Our commitment to inclusion

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce. We believe in equality of opportunity for all and our approach to recruitment and selection is fair, open and based purely on merit. Applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. If you require reasonable adjustments in any recruitment process with us, please make us aware.

We know that diverse teams make the strongest teams. That's why we actively encourage people from all backgrounds, experiences and perspectives to apply.

If this role excites you but you're wondering whether you meet every single requirement – don't hold back. If you've got most of what we're looking for and you're passionate about what we do, we'd love to hear from you. You might be exactly who we need, in this role or another.

Because at AEG Europe, we believe that the best ideas come from the most inclusive teams – and we're building a workplace where everyone can thrive.

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