Bar Supervisor

The Columbo Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

50% off across Columbo venues

Training via Columbo Academy

Nest pension scheme

Job summary

The Blues Kitchen London, part of The Columbo Group, is seeking a Bar Supervisor to help lead our busy bar during service. You’ll support the management team, supervise the bar crew and ensure drinks are crafted to our high standards.

The role offers a competitive salary, tronc, and a lively, high-energy environment with opportunities to progress into senior management. A genuine passion for hospitality and strong cocktail knowledge are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in a supervisory role behind a busy bar.
• Confidence leading teams during fast-paced service.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the bar management team during service.
• Leading the bar team during shifts.
• Maintaining high drink standards and service pace.
• Supporting bartenders and barbacks during busy services.
• Helping maintain a positive and high-energy bar culture.

Skills

Bar supervision

Cocktail knowledge

Team leadership

Hospitality passion

Job description

Weâre looking for a Bar Supervisor to join the team at The Blues Kitchen London.

The Blues Kitchen is a lively restaurant, bar and live music venue known for its cocktails, all-American comfort food and incredible live performances. Across our London venues we welcome thousands of guests every week for dinner, drinks and live music.

Weâre looking for someone confident behind the bar who can support the management team and help lead the bar team during busy services.

See us in action: @theblueskitchen | @the_columbo_group

What Youâll Be Doing

• Supporting the bar management team during service.
• Leading the bar team during shifts.
• Maintaining high drink standards and service pace.
• Supporting bartenders and barbacks during busy services.
• Helping maintain a positive and high-energy bar culture.

What Weâre Looking For

• Experience working in a supervisory role behind a busy bar.
• Confidence leading teams during fast-paced service.
• Strong cocktail knowledge.
• Strong communication and organisation.
• A genuine passion for hospitality.

What To Expect

• Competitive salary plus tronc with a strong overall package. Paid monthly.
• A high energy working environment with a strong team around you.
• Clear opportunities to progress into senior management roles.

Why Youâll Love Working With Us

• 50% off across all Columbo venues, plus free access to our events and festivals.
• Training and development through the Columbo Academy.
• Hero of the Month recognition, including a paid weekend off.
• £50 voucher for top drinks seller incentives.
• Generous Referral Scheme.
• Opportunities for global industry trips for top performers.
• Pension scheme via Nest.