Bar Supervisor: Craft, Leadership & Luxury Service

Bespoke Hotels; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Hotel Gotham - Newcastle is a luxury hospitality venue seeking a Bar Supervisor to lead one of the city’s iconic bars. You will oversee service in the bar area and private lounge, mentoring a team and ensuring seamless guest experiences in a five-star environment.

In this hands-on role, you will craft and supervise cocktail menus, manage stock and costs, and ensure compliance with licensing and safety standards while delivering personalized service to VIPs and regular guests.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and support the bar team during service, ensuring five-star standards.
• Lead pre-shift briefings, tastings, and skills training to drive team performance.
• Coach and mentor junior bartenders, ensuring development plans are in place.
• Manage scheduling, attendance, and shift coverage as required.
• Prepare classic, modern, and bespoke cocktails to the highest standard.

Job description

Hotel Gotham - Newcastle is a luxury hospitality venue seeking a Bar Supervisor to lead one of the city’s iconic bars. You will oversee service in the bar area and private lounge, mentoring a team and ensuring seamless guest experiences in a five-star environment.

In this hands-on role, you will craft and supervise cocktail menus, manage stock and costs, and ensure compliance with licensing and safety standards while delivering personalized service to VIPs and regular guests.