Bar Team Lead – Elevate Cocktails & Guest Experience

Hawksmoor Air Street; England; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tronc paid

Free team meals

Food discount

Income protection

Volunteer days

Wage access

Referral bonuses

Savings on travel

Welfare budget

Training & progression

Job summary

Hawksmoor Air Street is seeking an Assistant Bar Manager to support the Bar Manager in leading the bar team and delivering Hawksmoor’s renowned drinks experience. You will combine creativity and leadership with a deep focus on guest satisfaction.

You’ll manage shifts, mentor bartenders, oversee stock and cost control, and deputise when needed to keep service smooth and energetic behind the bar. This role offers a hands-on, fast-paced environment at a celebrated London venue, with development

Qualifications

• Experience as Assistant Bar Manager or senior bartender at a quality cocktail-led venue.
• Passion for cocktails, wines, spirits and guest experience.
• Proven leadership and ability to train staff.

Responsibilities

• Support the Bar Manager with day-to-day leadership of the bar team.
• Lead shifts to ensure drinks quality, service and speed meet Hawksmoor standards.
• Help train and develop bartenders and barbacks through coaching and tastings.
• Manage stock, ordering, and waste for cost control.
• Be a visible, hands-on leader on the floor and behind the bar.
• Depose for the Bar Manager when needed to keep service smooth.

Skills

Cocktails

Wines & Spirits

Guest experience

Leadership

Team development

Pressure management

Job description

Hawksmoor Air Street is seeking an Assistant Bar Manager to support the Bar Manager in leading the bar team and delivering Hawksmoor’s renowned drinks experience. You will combine creativity and leadership with a deep focus on guest satisfaction.

You’ll manage shifts, mentor bartenders, oversee stock and cost control, and deputise when needed to keep service smooth and energetic behind the bar. This role offers a hands-on, fast-paced environment at a celebrated London venue, with development