At a Glance
- Tasks: Join the Lakota Crew to deliver high-energy bar service and create a welcoming atmosphere.
- Company: Lakota Nightclub, an iconic venue in Bristol's vibrant nightlife scene.
- Benefits: Paid at the UK Real Living Wage, exclusive event access, and fun shifts.
- Other info: Enjoy training opportunities and behind-the-scenes access to Bristol's leading nightlife brand.
- Why this job: Gain experience in the events and music industry while working in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Must be over 18, friendly, reliable, and a team player; bar experience is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 12 - 12 £ per hour.
Lakota, one of Bristol’s most iconic nightclubs and event spaces, is a proud UK Real Living Wage Employer. We’re looking for enthusiastic and reliable people to join our bar staff team (Lakota Crew). This is a flexible, part-time role working nights and weekends at the heart of Bristol’s nightlife.
About the Role
As part of the Lakota Crew, you’ll deliver high-energy bar service, help create a welcoming atmosphere, and keep the venue running smoothly. This role is perfect for anyone who thrives in a fast-paced nightclub environment and wants to gain experience in the events and music industry.
Requirements
- Over 18
- Available Friday and Saturday nights
- Able to work peak dates such as Halloween and New Year’s Eve
- Previous bar experience preferred but not essential — full training provided
- Friendly, reliable, and a strong team player
- Right to work in the UK
Responsibilities
- Serve drinks quickly and to a high standard
- Provide excellent customer service with a welcoming attitude
- Keep bars stocked, clean, and safe throughout the night
- Use initiative to support the team during quieter periods (e.g. restocking, cleaning, helping other areas of the venue)
- Support the wider team by identifying and assisting vulnerable customers where appropriate
- Assist with venue set up before doors and clear down after closing
Benefits
- Paid at the UK Real Living Wage
- Guestlist + drink packages at selected Lakota events
- Access to guestlist for partner festivals and club nights
- Exclusive Lakota merch and pre-release content
- Fun, fast-paced shifts in one of Bristol’s best-known venues
- Behind-the-scenes access to Bristol’s leading nightlife brand
- Training and progression opportunities within the Lakota team
Why Join Lakota?
Lakota is a cornerstone of Bristol’s nightlife and a venue with international recognition. We’re committed to diversity, inclusivity, and supporting our local community. Working here means being part of a team that values music, culture, and people.
How to Apply
Send your CV to info@lakota.co.uk with the subject line Lakota Staff Application, and include your typical availability.
Lakota Crew in Bristol employer: Lakota
Lakota Nightclub is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work environment at the heart of Bristol's nightlife. As a proud UK Real Living Wage Employer, we provide our bar staff with competitive pay, flexible part-time hours, and opportunities for training and progression within the events and music industry. Join us to be part of a diverse team that values inclusivity, culture, and community engagement while enjoying exclusive perks like guestlist access to events and unique merchandise.
