Assistant Bar Manager: Lead Cocktails & Team Growth

Hawksmoor; Greater London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tronc paid for every hour you work

Free team meals on shift

50% off food for you and your loved

Income protection and death in service

Paid annual volunteer days

Referral bonuses from day one

Exclusive savings on travel, shopping

Full training and development with a明确

Job summary

Hawksmoor in London is seeking an Assistant Bar Manager to support the Bar Manager, lead the bar team and ensure every drink and service meets Hawksmoor standards. You’ll blend creativity and leadership with a passion for cocktails, wines and guest experience, training bartenders, managing stock and costs, and deputising for the Bar Manager to keep service on point, energetic and warmly welcoming.

This role offers progression toward Bar Manager and a supportive, inclusive culture within a

Qualifications

• Experience as an Assistant Bar Manager, supervisor or strong Head Bartender in a quality cocktail-led venue.
• Passionate about cocktails, wines, spirits and guest experiences.
• Organised, energetic and confident under pressure; eager to progress to Bar Manager.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day leadership of the bar team.
• Ensure drinks quality, service and speed meet Hawksmoor standards.
• Train and develop bartenders and barbacks through coaching and tastings.
• Manage stock, ordering, and waste to maintain cost control.
• Be a visible, hands-on leader on the floor and behind the bar.
• Deputise for the Bar Manager when needed, keeping service smooth and consistent.

Skills

Bar leadership

Cocktail knowledge

Staff training

Stock management

Guest experience

Job description

Hawksmoor in London is seeking an Assistant Bar Manager to support the Bar Manager, lead the bar team and ensure every drink and service meets Hawksmoor standards. You’ll blend creativity and leadership with a passion for cocktails, wines and guest experience, training bartenders, managing stock and costs, and deputising for the Bar Manager to keep service on point, energetic and warmly welcoming.

This role offers progression toward Bar Manager and a supportive, inclusive culture within a