At a Glance
- Tasks: Welcome customers and deliver warm, genuine hospitality while serving food and drinks.
- Company: Join the vibrant team at Martino Lounge, part of the award-winning Loungers brand.
- Benefits: Earn up to £12.71 per hour plus tips, with flexible hours and free meals on shifts.
- Other info: Enjoy career development opportunities, staff parties, and a supportive team culture.
- Why this job: Be part of a fun, energetic environment where your personality shines and customers leave happy.
- Qualifications: A passion for hospitality and good communication skills; experience is a bonus but not required.
The predicted salary is between 12.71 - 12.71 £ per hour.
Job Overview
Bags of energy and your own personality!
A natural talent and passion for hospitality.
Good communication skills with the ability to build rapport and trust.
A self‑motivator who works at pace.
Previous hospitality or retail experience is a bonus, but it's not essential – we can teach you how to be a great Lounger!
Lounges are special places, and what makes them so special is the brilliant people who work in them.
As part of our Bar & Waiting team, you will be the person who can read each customer effortlessly, adapting your style whether it’s a quiet solo coffee or a table full of birthday cocktails.
You’ll work with the whole team to ensure every customer leaves happy, which they tend to do because of your natural skills.
We’re a growing brand with over 300 sites across England and Wales.
Whether you want to build a career in hospitality or just want flexible work that fits around your life, there’s a place for you here.
We’re hiring Front of House Team Members to join Martino Lounge, a local café bar. Part of Loungers, proudly named Casual Dining Group of the Year 2026.
Responsibilities
- Welcoming customers and delivering warm, genuine hospitality from the moment they walk in
- Serving food to a high standard, ensuring every dish lands just right
- Preparing and serving drinks to spec – coffees, cocktails, and everything in between
- Keeping the bar prepped, stocked, and clean throughout every shift
- Handling payments accurately and answering customer queries, including allergen questions, with confidence
Compensation and Benefits
- Up to £12.71 per hour plus tips
- Tips shared equally across the team, based on hours worked
- Hourly paid flexible contract (ideal for part‑time, full‑time, or flexible work seekers)
- Likely evening and weekend work
- Free meal on every shift, no matter the length
- Christmas and Boxing Day off
- 50% discount on food and drinks from day one (including alcohol across all brands)
- No uniform policy
- Early access to pay with Stream
- Emotional and practical support via the Licensed Trade Charity
- Long‑service awards – vouchers or extra money
- Genuine career development with pathways and bite‑size training courses
• Annual staff party – Loungefest!
Requirements
- Natural talent and passion for hospitality
- Good communication skills and the ability to build rapport and trust with customers
- A self‑motivated attitude and the ability to work at a fast pace
- Previous hospitality or retail experience is a bonus but not essential – training will be provided
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