Bar Manager

Il Gattopardo; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff meals

Uniform provided

Birthday day off

£500 Refer a Friend Bonus

Job summary

Il Gattopardo, a luxury hospitality concept in Mayfair, seeks a Bar Manager to lead and develop the bar team and elevate guest experiences with outstanding beverage service. You will design and refine our cocktail and spirits program, ensure compliance with legal guidelines, and foster a high-energy, collaborative atmosphere.

Eligible to work in the UK, the successful candidate will join a full-time role offering dynamic hours, staff meals, a tailored uniform policy, and opportunities for growth

Qualifications

• Experience leading a professional bar team in a luxury setting.
• Strong knowledge of cocktails, spirits, and beverage trends.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills with a collaborative style.
• UK work eligibility and willingness to work full-time hours.

Responsibilities

• Lead, develop and manage the bar team to deliver exceptional guest experiences.
• Oversee creation and refinement of the beverage list and service standards.
• Ensure all drinks are served in compliance with legal guidelines and company policies.

Skills

Team leadership

Beverage program development

Communication

Growth mindset

UK work eligibility

Flexible hours

Job description

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Step into the world of luxury and innovation with Il Gattopardo, our exciting new lifestyle concept! We’re looking for a passionate and dynamic Bar Manager to join our team and play a key role in delivering exceptional experiences to our guests.

Company Overview

Launched in September 2023 in the heart of Mayfair, Il Gattopardo fuses Italy’s rich heritage with the London way of life. We work with the finest ingredients and embrace vibrant hospitality, creating unforgettable experiences for our guests.

Position Overview

As the Bar Manager at Il Gattopardo, you will lead, develop, and manage the bar team to ensure excellent guest experiences through top‑notch beverage service. You will oversee the creation and enhancement of our beverage lists – including cocktails, mocktails, and spirits – ensuring that all drinks are served in accordance with legal guidelines.

Key Criteria

• Inspire and motivate the team to deliver their best work, creating a positive and high‑energy atmosphere.
• Demonstrate a strong passion for your field and share that enthusiasm with your team.
• Be open to receiving feedback from leadership and create a culture of two‑way constructive communication within the team.
• Foster a culture of growth, ensuring opportunities for development and advancement are provided to team members.
• Be knowledgeable about current beverage trends, with the ability to innovate and adapt to market demands.
• Eligibility to work in the UK and availability for full‑time, flexible work hours.

Benefits

• Work‑Life Balance: We genuinely care about your well‑being and strive to ensure you thrive both personally and professionally.
• Staff Meals: Enjoy meals prepared with care by our talented chefs during your shift.
• Professional Uniform Provided: Feel and look the part with a uniform we supply for you or a management annual tailored suit allowance.
• Celebrate Your Birthday: Take an extra paid day off to make your special day even better.
• £500 Refer a Friend Bonus: Share the opportunity and earn a generous bonus when your recommendation joins our team.

If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, we’d love to get to know you better. Join us at Il Gattopardo and help shape the future of luxury hospitality—apply today and let’s see how we can create something extraordinary together!