Bar back - KOKO Theatre

We are offering contracts with flexibility, but the role does entail late nights and weekends, in line with the operational timings

Job summary

KOKO Theatre is the beating heart of our venue and home to live gigs, club nights, and world-class events. We’re looking for energetic and motivated Bar Backs to join our Theatre team, supporting seamless bar service in one of the UK’s most exciting multi-use entertainment spaces.

As a Bar Back, you’ll thrive in a fast-paced, high-energy environment, keeping the bars fully stocked and service running smoothly during peak times. This role is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to grow in hospitality and be part of unforgettable nights in a unique venue.

Role & Responsibilities

· Support bartenders by ensuring bars are fully stocked, replenished, and ready for service.

· Keep the bar area clean, tidy, and organised, maintaining high standards throughout the shift.

· Assist with glass collection, restocking ice, garnishes, and other essentials to keep service flowing.

· Work quickly and efficiently under pressure, ensuring minimal disruption during busy periods.

· Anticipate the needs of the bar team to help deliver fast, professional, and friendly service.

· Uphold health, safety, and hygiene standards across the bar area.

· Contribute to creating a positive, energetic atmosphere for both staff and guests.

About You

We’re looking for individuals with drive, energy, and a passion for live music and hospitality. You’ll thrive in a dynamic environment where no two nights are the same.

· Previous experience working in a similar fast-paced bar, club, or live entertainment environment.

· Enthusiastic about hospitality, nightlife, and entertainment.

· Hardworking, proactive, and able to keep pace in a high-energy environment.

· Adaptable and flexible, with a can-do attitude.

· Reliable and professional, with a strong team spirit.

· Confident working late nights, weekends, and during peak event periods.

Please note we can only consider candidates with the Right to Work in the UK