Bar and Waiting Team Leader Over 18 due to necessity to work on the bar

Duchess and The Dressmaker

Brentwood£11.79 per hour dependent on experienceFull time / Part time

Over 18 due to necessity to work on the bar


We are delighted to announce that we are opening a new bar in the heart of Brentwood, Essex in October 2024, training will start 30th September. The bar which is named The Duchess and The Dressmaker will sit within our high street premium offer with fresh seasonal food, on trend cocktails, great music, and events. The bar is in the centre of the town and will pick up trade from a wide base including locals, shoppers, and office workers.

We are now looking talented Team Leaders to join our team, to support with the site set up and Recruitment of the Front of House team.

If your ambition is to build a career in a long established, successful family run business, where guests come first and quality is paramount, come and join us as a Bar & Waiting Team Leader. We’re independent, so believe in investing in the future and we love home-grown talent. We treat all our people like part of the family – you’ll be respected, trained, coached and encouraged to grow in confidence, to achieve more than you thought you were capable of.


Bar & Waiting Team Leader


So, if you’re as passionate as we are about maintaining quality standards and would enjoy helping create a stylish, vibrant bar offering an extensive range of drinks, cocktails and great bar food then you could be our next Bar & Waiting Team Leader at our High Street premium concept, an important part of the McMullen Family. We can offer you…

  • A competitive salary
  • An achievable bonus scheme
  • Shift flexibility
  • 60% discounted meals when you are working
  • 25% discount on food and 20% off drinks for you and your friends on your day off
  • Enhanced rate of pay for key Bank Holidays
  • Family friendly policies including enhanced maternity and paternity pay
  • A share of gratuities
  • Fantastic career development through McMullen’s GROW Programme – currently over half of McMullen General Managers were promoted internally
  • A valued position in a progressive company who treat people as a name, not a number


As a Bar & Waiting Team Leader you will be responsible for

  • Delighting our guests through exceptional service
  • Coaching and guiding our Team Members
  • Running shifts and supporting the Management team


Prior experience within a supervisory role is essential however full training will be given through the McMullen GROW Programme both in house and at our Training and Development Centre in Hertford.