Bar Staff - Lighthouse Social

Sodexo Group; Greater London, London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Bartender to join their vibrant team at a community-driven social space. This role involves crafting outstanding cocktails, ensuring exceptional hospitality, and engaging with customers to create a welcoming atmosphere. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in bartending, showcasing advanced mixology techniques and a keen eye for detail. Join a dynamic and inclusive work environment where your contributions will be valued, and your passion for exceptional drinks and service will shine. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and enjoy creating memorable experiences, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of bartending experience in a high-volume setting.
• Strong knowledge of classic and modern cocktails.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily bar operations and ensure top-tier service.
• Prepare classic and innovative cocktails with flair.

Skills

Bartending experience

Mixology

Customer service

Communication skills

Problem-solving

POS systems familiarity

Tools

POS systems

Job description

Job Title: Bartender
Location: Lighthouse Social
Reports To: Bar Manager

Job Overview:

Lighthouse Social is looking for a passionate and professional Bartender to join our vibrant team. As a community-driven social space, we pride ourselves on crafting outstanding cocktails and delivering exceptional hospitality. Our ideal candidate is enthusiastic, personable, and has a keen eye for detail, ensuring every guest has an unforgettable experience.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Oversee daily bar operations, ensuring efficiency and top-tier service.
2. Showcase advanced mixology techniques and maintain high standards of drink presentation.
3. Prepare classic and innovative cocktails with consistency and flair.
4. Engage with customers to create a welcoming and interactive bar experience.
5. Monitor stock levels and minimize waste through effective inventory management.
6. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and alcohol regulations.
7. Process transactions accurately and efficiently using POS systems.
8. Collaborate with the Bar Manager on promotions, themed nights, and seasonal menus.

Skills & Qualifications:

1. Minimum 2 years of bartending experience, preferably in a high-volume cocktail bar, restaurant, or members' club.
2. Strong knowledge of classic and modern cocktails.
3. Experience in mixology, including craft cocktails, flavor pairing, and creative drink presentation.
4. Excellent communication and customer service skills.
5. Strong problem-solving abilities and the capacity to work well under pressure.
6. Familiarity with POS systems and cash-handling procedures.

Why Join Us?
At Lighthouse Social, we are committed to fostering a dynamic and inclusive work environment where team members are valued and encouraged to grow. If you have a passion for exceptional drinks and outstanding service, we would love to hear from you!