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Duty Manager

Tyne and Wear

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Hours
Full Time
Posted
1 day ago
Salary
£1 - 30,000 - Annum
Recruiter
Sodexo
Closes
09 Dec 2026
Course
No
Recruiter Type
Direct Employer

Description

Bar Duty Manager

Shearer's Bar Newcastle, St James' Park , Newcastle United Football Club NE1 4ST

£30,000pa + excellent benefits

40hrs pw 5/7 mainly evenings and weekends

free parking, free meals on duty

Job Introduction

At Sodexo Live!, we're passionate about creating unforgettable moments.From electric matchday atmospheres to world-class events, we deliver exceptional hospitality experiences at some of the UK's most prestigious venues.

We're now looking for an enthusiastic, customer-focused Bar Duty Manager to join the team at Shearer's Bar, one of Newcastle's most popular hospitality destinations within the iconic St. James' Park.

As Bar Duty Manager, you'll play a key role in the day-to-day operation of the bar, ensuring guests receive exceptional service every time they visit. We're seeking a confident and energetic hospitality professional who enjoys leading from the front.

You'll be someone who loves hospitality, enjoys building great teams and takes pride in creating memorable guest experiences.You'll bring energy, positivity and a hands-on approach to every shift, helping us deliver service that's as passionate as the Newcastle supporters we welcome through our doors.

If you're a natural leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, loves delivering outstanding customer service, and enjoys motivating a team to perform at their best, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Do:

Lead and inspire a team of bar staff and glass collectors

Support the management team in delivering outstanding customer experiences

Ensure the smooth running of busy matchdays, events and peak trading periods

Drive sales through effective upselling and product knowledge

Maintain high standards of cleanliness, presentation and compliance

Support staff training, development and onboarding

Manage stock control, deliveries and stock takes

Complete cash handling and till reconciliation procedures accurately

Champion health & safety, licensing and food safety standards

Lead by example to create a positive, engaging and high-performing team cultureFor a full list of responsibilities please read the attached job description

What You Bring:

Previous supervisory experience within a bar, hospitality, leisure or licensed venue environment

Passion for delivering exceptional customer service

Strong leadership and team motivation skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities

Experience working in a busy, customer-facing environment

Good understanding of licensing regulations and health & safety requirements

Ability to remain calm and organised under pressure

Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and event days

Desirable

Experience working within stadiums, arenas or other high-volume venues

Personal Licence Holder

Experience using POS systems

Knowledge of stock control and ordering processes

Event or large-scale hospitality experienceWhat we offer:

Working with Sodexo Live! is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we also offer a range of resources, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families:

Unlimited access to an online platform offering mental health and wellbeing support.

Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or larger problems where you may need additional support, including legal and financial advice, support with work related issues or personal issues such as bereavement.

Access to a free health and wellbeing app that provides rewards for maintaining a healthy lifestyle and includes access to a 24hr virtual GP and various other services.

The Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 (also open to friends and family) and/or the prepayment cashback card.

Money Insights and financial benefits via the Salary Finance Platform.

Save for your future by becoming a member of the Sodexo Retirement Plan

A Death-in-Service benefit for colleagues who pass away whilst employed by Sodexo

Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including a variety of learning and development tools.

Cycle to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit.

Volunteering Opportunities to enable all colleagues to help support worthwhile causes in our communities.

Flexible and dynamic work environment Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today!

Sodexo reserves the right to close this advertisement early if we are in receipt of a high volume of applications.

About Sodexo Live!

At Sodexo Live!, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100 million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.

We are committed to being an inclusive employer. We are a forces friendly employer.We welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds, and identities.We encourage our employees to get involved with our Employee Networks such as Pride, Sodexo Parents & Carers, Sodexo Disability, Ability network, So Together, Generations and Origins.

Sodexo Disability, Ability network, So Together, Generations and Origins.

We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer. We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations. xjnqpsq

Click here to read more about what we do to promote an inclusive culture. The rewards and Benefits guide is attached

Keywords:

Hospitality Management, Bar Supervisor, Food & Beverage, Team Leadership, High-Volume Operations, Customer Service Excellence, Licensed Premises, Stock Control, Upselling & Sales, Event Hospitality

Ad ID: 5419139839

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