Bar Supervisor, The Fox
THE BAMFORD COLLECTION IS A GROUP OF CONSCIOUSLY MINDED LIFESTYLE BRANDS COMMITTED TO NOURISHING AND NURTURING PEOPLE AND PLANET.
SALARY: £34,069 per annum OTE
Weekly pay planned from October 2025
HOURS: Full time 40 hours including weekends
ABOUT US
The Fox in Lower Oddington is a classic Cotswolds pub with a modern, funky twist. Whether you're here for the legendary Thursday pizza and DJ nights, the weekly live music, or just soaking up the vibes, The Fox is a true destination spot in the Cotswolds that will keep you coming back for more—open to all and loved by many.
We serve top-quality, flavoursome and familiar food. Inhabiting the farm to fork ethos with our organic produce sourced from our local Daylesford farms. Here you will find a laidback, stylish setting, with a bar team that’s as fun as they are friendly. It’s a place where guests feel at home and staff love to work.
The on target earning potential for this role is £34,069 per annum based on a 45-hour contract - comprising a base salary of £30,069, plus a qualified estimate of £4,000 in gratuities and service charge*. Please note this role is paid hourly so this is a projected salary and OTE.
ABOUT THE ROLE
We have a very exciting role available at The Fox at Oddington, for a Bar Supervisor. The Bar Supervisor will assist the Bar Manager with overall strategic responsibility for the Bar operation including managing the bar team, drinks selection, stock control and GP. Delivering excellent customer service and experience to the guests.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Support the bar team by bartending during busy shifts, ensuring efficient service and a high standard of drinks preparation.
- Assist management with day-to-day operations, helping to maintain smooth workflow and uphold service standards.
- Implement and communicate drink menu changes, ensuring the team is trained and confident with any new offerings.
- Open and close the bar as required, following company procedures and ensuring security, cleanliness, and readiness for trade.
- Monitor the performance of bar staff, providing guidance and support to maintain consistency and excellent customer service.
- Handle guest queries or complaints professionally and promptly, escalating issues to management when necessary.
- Help manage stock levels by reporting shortages, assisting with stock rotation, and supporting regular stock checks.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming bar environment by upholding hygiene and health & safety standards at all times.
- Encourage a positive team atmosphere and lead by example, promoting strong communication and teamwork.
SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS
- Strong cocktail knowledge and hands-on mixology experience, with the ability to train staff on drink preparation and presentation.
- Confident leadership and supervisory skills, with the ability to guide and support a team during busy shifts.
- Excellent customer service and communication skills, with the ability to resolve issues calmly and professionally.
- Good understanding of bar operations, including opening/closing procedures, stock control, and hygiene standards.
- Ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment, staying organized under pressure and maintaining attention to detail.
PERKS & BENEFITS
- Discounts: We offer a range of discounts on our products, treatments, and dining
experiences from day 1. - Volunteering Days: Employees are offered one paid day per year to volunteer with a charity of their choice.
- Private Medical: We offer subsidised private medical insurance through Bupa.
- Pension Scheme: Pay up to 9% of your salary into your pension each month; we
contribute up to 4.5%. - Life Assurance: We offer life assurance cover, equivalent of up to a year of your annual salary.
- Mental Health Support: Our Employee Assistance Programme provides 24-hour support, seven days a week.
*About gratuities & service charge:
- Gratuities are paid on a pro-rata basis.
- It is estimated that in 2025, our full-time employees can expect to receive in the range of £4,000 in addition to their annual salary.
- Department
- F&B
- Locations
- The Fox, Oddington
- Yearly salary
- £34,069
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Brand
- Daylesford Stays
About Bamford Collection
Bamford Collection is a group of consciously minded lifestyle brands committed to nourishing and nurturing people and planet.
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