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Event Bars Team Leader

The Celtic Collection
Caerleon · posted 21 August 2026
Salary
£12.82 an hour
Job type
contract
Location
Caerleon, Wales
Category
Marketing & Media

JOB TITLE–

Events Bar Team Leader

DEPARTMENT–

Conference & Events

CONTRACT TYPE–

Permanent

RATE OF PAY–

£12.82 per hour, plus excellentbenefits!

HOURS–

37.5 hours per week, 5 out of 7 daysincluding weekends

LOCATION–

Newport, NP18 1HQ

ID–

Req5452

OVERVIEW–

Love the buzz of a packed bar, a busy event and a teamworking together to deliver an unforgettable guest experience?

Join the‘Greatest Story in Hospitality’ by becoming one of our Hospitality Heroes asanEvents Bar Team Leaderwithin our Conference & Eventsoperation.

Based at one of the UK's leading conference and event destinations,you'll play a key role in delivering exceptional service at conferences,exhibitions, gala dinners, concerts, sporting events and large-scalecelebrations.

Working in a fast-paced environment, you'll lead from the front,support your team through busy services and help ensure every guest enjoys aseamless, five-star experience. If you're energised by high-volume hospitality,thrive under pressure and love being part of a team that makes big eventshappen, we'd love to hear from you.

WHY JOIN OUR EVENTS TEAM?

No two days are ever the same. One day you could be leadingbar service for an international conference, the next supporting a gala dinner,awards ceremony or major sporting event. This is a role for someone who enjoysbusy shifts, leading teams and being at the heart of exciting events thatcreate lasting memories for our guests. You'll be joining a passionate team ina venue renowned for delivering some of Wales' biggest and most prestigiousevents.

OUR IDEAL HERO WILL HAVE–

  • Previous experience as a Team Leader or Supervisor withina busy bar, hospitality or events environment
  • Experience working in a fast-paced, high-volume operationwhere guest service is always the priority
  • Banqueting or large-scale event experience would beadvantageous
  • A positive, hands-on leadership style
  • The ability to motivate, coach and support colleagues toperform at their best
  • Strong communication and organisational skills
  • A flexible approach and willingness to support the wideroperation when required
  • Good IT literacy

IMPLEMENTING OUR ‘YES, WE CAN’ PHILOSOPHY, YOU WILL–

  • Support the Manager and Supervisors in leading the EventsBar team
  • Lead by example and inspire colleagues to deliverexceptional guest experiences
  • Help coordinate and deliver efficient service acrossmultiple event bars
  • Motivate and coach team members during busy serviceperiods
  • Ensure guests receive prompt, friendly and professionalservice at all times
  • Anticipate guest needs and respond quickly and positivelyto requests
  • Ensure bar and service areas are fully stocked, organisedand presentation-ready
  • Maintain high standards of cleanliness, safety and servicethroughout each event
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues across Conference& Events to ensure the smooth delivery of every occasion
  • Play a key role in creating memorable experiences forthousands of guests each year

BE RECOGNISED AND REWARDED


At The Celtic Collection, we know that our people are at theheart of everything we do. That's why we're committed to supporting yourwellbeing, recognising your achievements and helping you build a rewardingcareer. As one of our Hospitality Heroes, you'll enjoy a fantastic range ofbenefits including:

  • Career development and training opportunities from day one
  • Clear pathways for progression across The CelticCollection
  • Discounts on food, beverage and hotel stays
  • Discounted leisure club membership
  • Free virtual GP appointments
  • 24/7 wellbeing and employee assistance support
  • NEST pension scheme
  • Active Social Club and team events
  • Staff appreciation events throughout the year
  • Monthly recognition awards and annual company awards
  • The opportunity to work at some of Wales' largest and mostexciting events

GROW WITH US–

We're committed to creating an environment where our peoplecan learn, develop and thrive. As a Celtic Collection employee, you'll benefitfrom:

  • The training, tools and support needed to succeed in yourrole
  • Opportunities to learn new skills and progress your career
  • A welcoming, inclusive and supportive team culture
  • Leaders who value your ideas and encourage you to make adifference
  • Recognition for your hard work, commitment andachievements
  • The chance to work alongside passionate hospitalityprofessionals
  • Pride in being part of one of the UK's leadinghospitality, leisure and events businesses

Whether you're looking to strengthenyour leadership skills or take the next step in your hospitality journey,you'll find exciting opportunities to grow with us.

RECRUITMENT INFO–READY TO BE PART OFTHE ACTION?

If you're passionate about hospitality, thrive in fast-pacedenvironments and enjoy leading teams to deliver outstanding guest experiences,we'd love to hear from you.
In the event we receive a high volume of applications, wereserve the right to close this vacancy early.

All applicants must have the right to live and work in theUK. Evidence of eligibility will be required during the recruitment process inline with UK Visas and Immigration regulations.

The Celtic Collection is proud to be an equal opportunitiesemployer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusiveenvironment where everyone feels welcome, valued and able to succeed.

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