Bar Specialist: Mixology, Guest Experience & Upsell

Scotsman; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% tips

Staff hotel rate

Free club entry

Food discount

Early wage access

Refer a friend

A hard earned rest

Exclusive Scotsman perks

Free meal on duty

Free coffee per shift

Cinema ticket discount

Birthday gift

Job summary

Scotsman Group in Glasgow is seeking an experienced bartender to join our busy venues. You will welcome guests, take beverage orders, suggest pairings, and ensure a memorable dining experience.

You will prepare a wide range of drinks, handle payments, manage stock, and maintain high hygiene standards while delivering friendly service across varied shifts.

Join a team that values guest-first service, teamwork, and growth opportunities within Scotland's vibrant hospitality scene.

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge of mixology, wine, spirits, and craft beers.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to build guest rapport.
• Ability to work quickly and accurately in a high-pressure bar setting.

Responsibilities

• Welcome guests warmly, provide menus, and show them to their tables.
• Accurately record beverage orders, noting any dietary requirements or special requests.
• Possess strong beverage knowledge to confidently suggest pairings and upsell items.
• Check on tables to ensure guests are happy, and handle any feedback or concerns promptly and professionally.
• Engage with patrons to build rapport, answer menu questions, and ensure complete satisfaction throughout their visit.
• Prepare and serve a wide variety of beverages (alcoholic and non-alcoholic) according to established recipes and guest preferences.
• Select, prepare, and apply garnishes to enhance drink presentation and flavor.
• Suggest drinks and wine pairings to elevate the guest experience and drive sales.
• Ensure payment transactions including cash, debit and credit cards are processed adhering to the till procedures, communicating any discrepancies to the shift leader before the end of your shift.
• Manage inventory by monitoring stock levels, restocking supplies, and replacing kegs or empty bottles as needed.

Skills

Mixology

Wine knowledge

Spirits & craft beers

Interpersonal skills

Fast-paced environment

Evening/weekend shifts

Job description

Scotsman Group in Glasgow is seeking an experienced bartender to join our busy venues. You will welcome guests, take beverage orders, suggest pairings, and ensure a memorable dining experience.

You will prepare a wide range of drinks, handle payments, manage stock, and maintain high hygiene standards while delivering friendly service across varied shifts.

Join a team that values guest-first service, teamwork, and growth opportunities within Scotland's vibrant hospitality scene.