Bar Supervisor: Lead Team & Signature Cocktails

Hiddenwell; Warwick; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comps Spa Day on work anniversaries

Leisure and spa facilities access

Employee Assistance Program

Discounts on stays, food and spa days

Pension scheme

Free Parking

Refer-a-Friend scheme

Induction and training programme

Perkbox Online benefits

Job summary

Ardencote Hotel & Spa is seeking a Bars Supervisor to lead the bar team in delivering exceptional guest experiences. You will manage busy service periods, mentor staff, and maintain high presentation and service standards across all bar areas.

The role requires passion for hospitality, strong knowledge of bar service and drinks preparation, and the ability to supervise and motivate the team with excellent communication. Evening/weekend shifts are included.

Qualifications

• Must have genuine passion for hospitality and guest service.
• Must have knowledge of bar service, beverages and drink preparation.
• Must be able to lead and motivate a team.
• Must have strong communication and people skills.
• Must stay calm during busy services.
• Understanding of stock control, wastage and cost management.
• Knowledge of licensing, food hygiene and health & safety requirements.
• Flexible to work across a hospitality rota, including evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Leading and motivating the bar team during busy services
• Creating a welcoming, engaging and memorable experience for our guests
• Ensuring drinks are prepared and presented to a high standard
• Supporting development of seasonal cocktails, drinks menus and bar promotions
• Training and coaching team members, helping them build knowledge and confidence
• Running team briefings and daily priorities
• Managing stock including ordering, wastage control and stocktakes
• Supporting rotas and shift planning for appropriate coverage
• Responding to guest feedback and resolving issues professionally
• Maintaining cleanliness, presentation and organisation across bar areas
• Ensuring responsible alcohol service and licensing compliance
• Supporting cash handling, security and key-control procedures
• Collaborating with Food & Beverage team for seamless guest experience

Skills

Hospitality experience

Bar service knowledge

Team leadership

Communication skills

Calm under pressure

Job description

Ardencote Hotel & Spa is seeking a Bars Supervisor to lead the bar team in delivering exceptional guest experiences. You will manage busy service periods, mentor staff, and maintain high presentation and service standards across all bar areas.

The role requires passion for hospitality, strong knowledge of bar service and drinks preparation, and the ability to supervise and motivate the team with excellent communication. Evening/weekend shifts are included.