Front of House - Full and Part-Time

Front of House – Team Leader & Part – Time positions available

The Royal Oak, Rothley (Everards)

The Royal Oak in Rothley is about to open its doors again - completely transformed after a half-million-pound renovation. If you want to be part of a fresh start and help set the standard from day one, this is your moment.

THE PACKAGE

Team Leader (Full-Time): £13.50 per hour | Permanent | 40 hours per week

Front of House (Part-Time):  £12.71 per hour | 10-25 hours per week

• Tips on top of your hourly rate
• Full induction and training provided before opening
• Be part of a brand-new team from the ground up
• Work at a well-known Everards establishment with a strong local reputation

ABOUT THE ROYAL OAK

The Royal Oak is a well-loved pub in the heart of Rothley, Leicestershire - and it's just had a complete makeover. With nearly £500,000 invested in the renovation, the venue is being relaunched with around 60-70 covers and a fresh direction. Everards, one of the East Midlands' most respected independent brewers, is behind the project. This is a proper local - and it's going to be something special.

THE ROLES

We're recruiting two Full-Time Team Leaders and a number of Part-Time Front of House staff to join ahead of opening. Team Leaders will play a key role in the day-to-day running of the floor -supporting the management team, leading by example, and helping the part-time team hit the ground running. Part-time FOH staff will deliver great service across bar and floor, working flexible hours to suit the business.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

You'll:

• Deliver warm, attentive service across bar and table - every shift, every customer
• Support and guide junior team members (Team Leaders)
• Keep the floor running smoothly during busy service periods
• Handle drinks orders, food service, and till transactions accurately
• Maintain a clean, organised, and well-presented environment
• Contribute to a positive team atmosphere from day one

WHAT YOU'LL BRING

Essential — Team Leader:

• Proven front of house experience in a bar, restaurant, or pub environment or;
• Experience in a supervisory or team leader role (hospitality preferred)
• Confident working evenings and weekends as part of your regular schedule

Essential - Part-Time FOH / Waitress / Bar Staff:

• A genuine interest in hospitality and customer service
• Comfortable working evenings and weekends
• Reliable, punctual, and a good communicator

Useful, not essential (all roles):

• Previous bar or waiting experience
• Experience working in a newly opened or relaunched venue

 BENEFITS & CULTURE

Financial: Competitive hourly rate plus tips.

Development: Full training provided before opening - you'll be ready from day one.

Culture: A mixed, welcoming team at a newly renovated pub with real community roots.

Flexibility: Part-time hours ranging from 10 to 25 per week - worked around the rota.

WORKING ARRANGEMENTS

Location: The Royal Oak, Rothley, Leicestershire

Full-Time (Team Leader): Permanent | 40 hours per week

Part-Time (FOH): 10-25 hours per week

Hours: Evenings and weekends are a regular part of both roles

Opening: Training from 21st April — venue scheduled to open 27th April

READY TO APPLY?

Interviews are being held on Wednesday 15th, with some slots available on the following Monday. Apply now to be considered - we'll be in touch quickly given the timeline.

If you'd rather have a quick conversation before applying, just get in touch and we'll fill you in on the details.