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Job Advertisement: Club Steward / Stewardess

Position: Club Steward / Stewardess

Location: Braintree Bocking & District Liberal Club

Address: 106 Coggeshall Road, Braintree, CM7 9ES

Salary: Competitive – includes on-site accommodation (2/3-bedroom flat)

Working Hours: Full-time (as per contract)

About Us:

The Braintree Bocking & District Liberal Club is a vibrant, welcoming venue serving our loyal members and their guests. We pride ourselves on maintaining a high standard of service and creating a friendly and enjoyable environment. We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Club Steward (or couple) to lead day-to-day operations and contribute to the ongoing success of our club.

Role Overview:

As Club Steward, you will be responsible for the overall management and daily running of the club, including the bar, kitchen, and cellar. Your focus will be on ensuring a high-quality experience for our members, maintaining facilities, and supporting events. The position offers the ideal opportunity for a couple or family looking to live on-site and run a close-knit, community-focused establishment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage all aspects of the club’s daily operations.

• Deliver excellent customer service to members and guests.

• Liaise regularly with the Management Committee.

• Ensure cleanliness and maintenance of club facilities.

• Adhere to all health and safety regulations.

• Plan and support club events and special occasions.

• Oversee stock control for bar and kitchen.

• Manage bar and food service areas efficiently.

• Prepare and serve food; create and maintain a menu for members.

Requirements:

• Experience in a similar role (club, pub, or hospitality setting preferred).

• Strong leadership and team management skills.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

• Ability to plan, prepare, and serve food appropriate to the membership.

• Proficient in purchasing and managing stock.

• Cellar management experience.

• References required.

• Strong understanding of health and safety standards.

• Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.

• Bar or kitchen management experience is advantageous.

Benefits

• Competitive salary

• On-site accommodation: 3-bedroom flat (excluding bills)

• Retain 100% of menu profits

• Friendly and supportive working environment

• One full day off per week plus one evening

• 28 days annual leave including bank holidays

How to Apply

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please send your CV and a cover letter by clicking "Apply" now!

or by post to:

Philip Pegram – Club Secretary

Braintree Bocking & District Liberal Club

106 Coggeshall Road, Braintree, CM7 9ES

For any questions or further information, feel free to get in touch with the Club Secretary directly.