Working in English pubs, pulling pints for the locals has long been a popular job for young Australian and Kiwi travellers. Through our partner we can arrange a live in pub job before you leave home. Get off the plane and get straight into your new job and your new home! Our partner works with over 500 pubs in the UK, in central London, up north, down south, in cities and towns, rural and urban all over the UK. Our partner has been sourcing live in pub jobs for over 15 years, they’re well known and well respected in the industry, apply now to arrange your job before you arrive!
About the Package – Jobs, Rates of pay, Locations, Cost, what’s included?
- Jobs on offer range from bar staff, waiters, cooks and qualifies chef
- Pub locations are throughout London and the UK
- Accommodation will always be provided, mostly on site, single and twin shared, never dormitories
- Many of the pubs include meals or subsidised food costs as part of the package
- Weekly earnings on average range from £200-240 before tax which will net you an average of £160-200 for a 39-45 hour working week
- Jobs can be arranged for couples or friends at the same pubs
- Our partner has a UK office with local staff to help you out with any problems you might have
- The cost is AUD$695 or NZD$795 depending on your location
- Our Kickstart package is included, read more here
About you – experience, visas, age, qualification
- Hospitality experience is not essential but customer service willingness to learn certainly is.
- On the job training is provided in the pub on arrival, any bar course you have completed at home or local experience you can gain will be helpful
- You must be a minimum of 19 years old
- You may be required to take part of your uniform with you black pants or skirt and black shoes
- You must have a valid visa to work in the UK or UK/EU nationality. Our visa team can arrange this for you, add on our visa service for the Tier 5 visa for just $190 or $260 for the UK Ancestry visa
- You are responsible for booking your own flights, we’ll give you directions and instructions on how to make your way from the airport to the pub, they’ll be expecting you on the day you arrive.
- You will have the first 2 days off before you start work to give you time to recover
- You will need a UK National Insurance number in order to be taxed correctly, we can arrange this for you by adding it on to the package
- A Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) certificate is compulsory if you are working in Scotland and there is talk that it will become compulsory in England sometime soon. All UK pubs do prefer that their staff have the RSA certificate or some other hospitality training course. You can purchase the RSA certificate through our website and complete the course online before you leave home.
Ready to apply, learn how
- First of all complete the online application and purchase process, please note you will not be charged for the London pub package until you pass the interview process
- Within 5 days you will be contacted by a staff member from our partners Pub company to arrange an interview time
- As part of the interview process you will need to supply a resume, some recent photos, including a full length photo – look happy!
- Once accepted to the program we will take payment for the pub package and any additional extras you have chosen