Edinburgh Castle Concerts Bar Staff
Be part of something greater.
- Job reference: SDX/TP/2533319/158047
- Location: Edinburgh Castle
- Job type: Part Time
- Salary: £12.71
- Closing date: 30 June 2026
About the role
At Heritage Portfolio, we believe exceptional food is at the heart of every memorable event. Our renowned chefs craft seasonal, locally sourced menus, balancing tradition with innovation.
We pride ourselves on sustainability, provenance, and creativity, ensuring each menu is as conscious as it is delicious.
As part of our fabulous front of house team, you will be delivering outstanding 5-star service at the Edinburgh Castle Concerts.
We are looking for
Bar Staff - previous bar experience is not essential, however, customer service experience preferred
What’s in it for you
- Exciting Atmosphere – Working at the Castle Concerts 2026
- Reward and Recognition Program – At Heritage Portfolio, we truly value our team members. Through our reward and recognition program, we celebrate your hard work and dedication with special incentives, rewards, and appreciation.
- Career Growth – Whether you're just starting out or looking to take the next step in your hospitality career, we offer a variety of opportunities to develop and advance within the industry.
- Vibrant Team Culture – Work alongside a dynamic team, supported by Heritage Portfolio, dedicated to providing outstanding service and creating unforgettable experiences for our guests.
- Opportunity for future Edinburgh based shifts after the concerts.
- Refer a friend scheme with unlimited friends – you can earn money for each person you refer!
What you’ll need
- Our guests are at the heart of everything we do, so it’s important to have a positive, approachable attitude. You’ll need strong communication skills with the ability to demonstrate great teamwork!
- Great attention to detail and punctuality.
- 18+ due to the licensing restrictions.
- Previous bar experience is not essential, however, customer service experience preferred.
When you join our team at Heritage Portfolio you will have the opportunity to work at our other venues across Scotland.
Ready to be part of something extraordinary? Apply now!
Why Sodexo?
Edinburgh Castle Concerts 2026
This is a great opportunity to be part of some of the concerts being held at Edinburgh Castle. These will be bar shifts and you must be available to work every date listed below.
- Callum Beattie: Friday, 10 July 2026
- Garbage: Saturday, 11 July 2026
- James Taylor: Tuesday, 14 July 2026
- Deacon Blue: Friday, 17 July 2026
- Snow Patrol: Saturday, 18 July 2026
- Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban™ in Concert: Sunday, 19 July 2026
Casual Role
- From £12.71 per hour paid weekly, accruing holiday pay as you work.
- Reward and Recognition Program – we truly value our team members. Through our reward and recognition program, we celebrate your hard work and dedication with special incentives, rewards, and appreciation.
- Refer a friend scheme with unlimited friends – you can earn money for each person you refer!
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Generous leave
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Virtual GP
24-hour access to video or phone consultations for you and your family.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
At our company, we believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. Roles at Sodexo are designed to empower individuals from all backgrounds. We are committed to creating an environment that values equity and supports the growth of all employees, ensuring that everyone can contribute to and benefit from our collective success.
Social Impact
Ever since we started, we’ve had a clear purpose – to do some good in our communities through helping people. Today, that purpose is still a huge part of who we are. And every one of our colleagues helps that happen.
We’re committed to volunteering our time, resources, skills and knowledge – more than 50% of colleagues contribute to thousands of volunteer hours every year. And our Charitable Foundation has now donated over £9 million to charities and good causes across the country.
Edinburgh Castle, United Kingdom
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