Mobile Bar Operations Technician

Company Description

We are an ambitious and growing brewery based in Bedford, proudly showcasing our award-winning beers at festivals, exhibitions, trade shows and events across the Home Counties. We're looking for a Mobile Bar Operations Technician & Driver to play a key role in delivering and supporting our mobile bar operations.

You'll be responsible for delivering, installing and maintaining our mobile bar equipment at a variety of events, ensuring everything is set up correctly and operating smoothly. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with experience in hospitality, events, cellar services or beverage dispense systems who enjoys travelling, problem-solving and providing excellent customer service.

This is an ad hoc, part-time position paid on an hourly basis, with hours varying according to event schedules and business needs. As events are often held during evenings and weekends, flexibility is essential, particularly during the busy summer festival season.

Position

• Deliver mobile bars and associated equipment to festivals, pubs, exhibitions and events.
• Safely load, transport and unload equipment using a company vehicle.
• Install, set up and commission mobile bar equipment to agreed specifications.
• Provide customers and event teams with clear guidance on the safe and correct operation of equipment.
• Offer remote technical support throughout the hire period and attend site when required to resolve issues.
• Dismantle and recover equipment following events.
• Clean, inspect and prepare equipment for future hires.
• Identify and report any faults, damage or missing items.
• Maintain professional relationships with customers, venue operators and event organisers.

Requirements

• Living close to Bedford and holding a full UK driving licence
• Previous experience within the brewing, hospitality, events, mobile bar or drinks industry.
• Experience working with beer dispense systems, cellar equipment, cooling systems, pumps or CO systems.
• Experience setting up temporary bars, event infrastructure or similar equipment.
• Comfortable driving and handling valuable equipment.
• Practical and mechanically minded with strong fault-finding skills.
• Confident working independently and managing your workload.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to explain technical information clearly.
• Physically fit and capable of loading and moving bar equipment.
• Calm under pressure with a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Other information

• Competitive pay of £18-£20 per hour, depending on experience.
• Company van and equipment provided.
• Flexible and varied field-based role.
• The opportunity to work at some of the region's best beer festivals, events and exhibitions.
• Full training on our systems and equipment.
• A supportive, friendly team within a growing brewery business.

If you're dependable, hands-on, technically capable and enjoy the excitement of supporting live events, we'd love to hear from you.

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