Assistant Bar Manager

Green Fortune AB; Greater London; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Sick Pay

Discounts in restaurant & cafes

Holidays with service length

Loyalty bonuses

Volunteer day per year

Retail, Grocery & Gym Discounts

Cycle to Work Scheme

Refer a Friend scheme

Learning & Development Portal

EAP via Hospitality Action

Job summary

Green & Fortune in London is seeking an Assistant Bar Manager to oversee several bar spaces, from a cocktail bar to rooftop terrace. You will lead a skilled team, curate beverage offerings, and drive service excellence across dynamic events and venues.

You’ll train staff, manage stock and costs, and ensure compliance with health and licensing standards while delivering outstanding guest experiences in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in supervisory or management role within high-volume bars or events.
• Passion for cocktails, wines and beverages with focus on quality.
• Hands-on leader able to train, mentor and motivate a team.
• Excellent communication with guests and staff.
• Decisive under pressure with strong organisational skills.
• Willingness to learn, develop and adapt in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of multiple bar spaces ensuring seamless service.
• Support event programmes delivering exceptional customer service.
• Lead, develop and inspire a team of mixologists and bar staff.
• Manage stock control, ordering and inventory.
• Collaborate with Beverage Manager to curate menus and new drinks.
• Ensure health, safety, licensing and hygiene standards.
• Support events team for corporate and private functions.
• Handle guest interactions and feedback to ensure satisfaction.
• Assist in budgeting, cost control and sales tracking.

Skills

Leadership

Staff training

Mixology

Bar operations

Job description

Are you a passionate and energetic bar professional who thrives in a dynamic, high-energy environment? We’re looking for a motivated Assistant Bar Manager to join our team at one of London’s most exclusive event venues. This is an exciting opportunity to work across multiple bar settings, from a vibrant cocktail bar and rooftop terrace to high-profile hospitality and event spaces.

At Green & Fortune, we are all about delivering exceptional experiences, curating outstanding drinks, and fostering a culture of hospitality that is second to none. As an Assistant Bar Manager, you’ll be instrumental in leading the team, ensuring smooth operations, and bringing your own creative flair to elevate our beverage offerings. If you’re a natural leader, passionate about mixology, and thrive in fast-paced environments, we’d love to hear from you!

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Oversee the daily operations of multiple bar spaces, ensuring seamless service and exceptional customer experiences.
• Support event programmes within the building delivering exceptional customer service
• Lead, develop, and inspire a team of skilled mixologists, bartenders, and casual event bar staff.
• Manage stock control, ordering, and inventory, ensuring bars are always well-prepared.
• Work alongside the Beverage Manager to curate cocktail menus, introduce new drinks, and implement innovative service concepts.
• Ensure compliance with all health & safety, licensing, and hygiene standards.
• Support the events team in delivering outstanding bar service for corporate functions, private events, and high-profile gatherings.
• Handle guest interactions and feedback, ensuring customer satisfaction and problem resolution.
• Assist in financial management, including cost control, sales tracking, and budgeting to maximize revenue.

REQUIREMENTS

• Proven experience in a supervisory or management role within a high-volume bar, hospitality, or events environment.
• A strong passion for cocktails, wines, and beverages, with an eye for quality and innovation.
• Confident and hands-on leader who can train, mentor, and motivate a team.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage with both guests and staff.
• A natural problem solver, able to make quick decisions under pressure.
• Strong organisational and time-management skills.
• Enthusiasm for learning, developing, and adapting in a fast-paced environment.

What do you get in return?

• Company Sick Pay
• 50% discount in our restaurant and 25% off at our cafes
• Holidays increasing with length of service
• Loyalty bonuses in line with the length of service.
• One paid day off each year to get involved in any community or charity volunteering activity of your choice as we believe in the power of giving back
• Retail, Grocery and Gym Discounts
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Refer your friend scheme
• Learning and Development Portal and further education with apprenticeship programs
• G&F Support Scheme
• Hospitality Action - Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

A Little Bit About Us

At Green & Fortune, we don’t do catering. We do moments. Memories. True hospitality from expert hands. Custom, quality, never cookie cutter.

Proudly independent and established in 2008, we bring nearly 20 years of successful events, strong partnerships, and countless moments of high-quality hospitality.

We are hands‑on operators, creating tailored hospitality experiences across restaurants, cafés, bars, event venues, and workplace buildings in London.

Hospitality is about more than what’s on the menu. It’s about delivering the best experiences, the best produce, and the best moments to every guest. We are hosts, chefs, mixologists, and marketeers. Front of house and behind the scenes. Producers of unforgettable events and champions of London’s best suppliers.

We know hospitality is more than a job. It’s a lifestyle, a passion, and a vocation. That’s why we build teams who care deeply about service and take pride in creating exceptional experiences. Our team of industry experts supports and empowers every employee to grow and thrive.

Sustainability runs through everything we do, from gate to plate sourcing to reducing waste and supporting our communities. We cook seasonal, thoughtful food and care for our planet in the same way we care for our people.

Green & Fortune is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and fully support candidates with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require any adjustments, please contact our People team at [e-mail]

We appreciate every application received. Please note that only successful candidates will be contacted.

Our ESG Commitment

We embed sustainability and responsibility into everything we do, from reducing our environmental impact to supporting our people and local communities. Caring for our people, our communities, and the planet is part of everyday life at Green & Fortune, and every team member plays a role in this.