Bar Staff needed at Cheltenham Racecourse
🍻 Join the Constellation Team at Cheltenham Racecourse! 🍺
Are you confident behind a bar and thrive in a lively, fast-paced environment? Constellation is on the lookout for energetic and enthusiastic Bar Staff to join our team for the exciting 2026/2027 racing season at the world-famous Cheltenham Racecourse.
This is your chance to be part of the action at one of the UK’s most iconic sporting venues, whether you're a seasoned bartender or looking to gain hands-on experience in a high-energy setting.
📍 Location: Cheltenham Racecourse, Prestbury Park, Cheltenham, GL50 4SH
đź“… Key Race Day Dates:
You’ll have the opportunity to work across the season on the following major race days:
The Showcase 2026 - Friday 23 October & Saturday 24 October 2026
The November Meeting 2026 - Friday 13 November, Saturday 14 November & Sunday 15 November 2026
The Christmas Meeting 2026 - Friday 11 December & Saturday 12 December 2026
New Year's Day 2027 - Friday 1 January 2027
Festival Trials Day 2027 - Saturday 30 January 2027
The Festival 2027 - Tuesday 16 March – Friday 19 March 2027
The April Meeting 2027 - Wednesday 14 April & Thursday 15 April 2027
Race Night 2027 - Friday 30 April 2027
Alongside opportunities to work at many conference and events shifts throughout the year.
đź’Ľ Role Overview:
As part of our bar team, you’ll play a key role in delivering exceptional service to guests across a range of venues at Cheltenham Racecourse. You’ll have the chance to work in:
- Hospitality Bar Service: Upscale bars in restaurants, boxes, and private suites, where you’ll serve premium drinks, wines, mix basic cocktails, and offer a high level of guest interaction.
- Public Bars: Bustling bars open to all racegoers, where you’ll be pouring pints, serving wine and spirits, handling payments, and keeping up with a fast-paced service style.
🔑 Your key responsibilities will include:
- Accurately pouring and serving alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks
- Providing friendly, efficient, and professional customer service
- Maintaining a clean and organised bar area
- Handling payments and operating tills (where required)
- Restocking fridges and supplies during and after service
- Working as part of a larger team to ensure smooth service flow
- Upholding licensing laws, Challenge 25 policy, and health & safety standards
✅ What We’re Looking For:
- Confidence and energy in a busy service environment
- A positive, team-focused attitude
- Strong communication skills
- Previous bar experience is ideal but not essential- training provided
- Ability to work under pressure with a smile!
- Must be 18+ to serve alcohol
đź’· Pay & Perks:
- Competitive hourly rate
- Flexible shifts to suit your schedule
- Opportunity to work in a fun and sociable atmosphere
- Be part of major UK events
- Gain valuable experience in the events and hospitality industry
- Further work available with Constellation across the region and beyond
đź“© Apply Now:
If you’ve got the personality and passion to pour the perfect pint, we want to hear from you! Apply today and join Constellation at Cheltenham Racecourse for an unforgettable season. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Minimum age to apply: 18 years old.
Successful applicants will be contacted promptly with invite to telephone interview which will be then followed by an online assessment.
We look forward to welcoming you to the team!
