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
Key Race Day Dates:
- 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.
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
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
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
Minimum age to apply: 18 years old.
We look forward to welcoming you to the team!