Bar Tender

TGI Fridays UK; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant and inclusive team as a Bartender at a renowned establishment known for its iconic drinks and lively atmosphere. This role offers you the chance to showcase your flair and cocktail expertise while being part of a family that values diversity and creativity. With flexible working patterns and numerous benefits, including unlimited gratuities and career development programs, this position is perfect for those passionate about hospitality. Embrace the 'Friday feeling' and make a difference in the lives of our guests while enjoying a supportive work environment.

Benefits

100% of unlimited gratuities

Flexible working patterns

Weekly pay

Pension scheme participation

Career development programmes

50% off food menu

Unlimited soft drinks on shift

Team celebrations

28 days paid holiday

Refer a Friend scheme

Qualifications

• Must have strong cocktail knowledge and the ability to engage customers.
• Experience in bartending or hospitality is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve drinks to customers with flair and personality.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar area.

Skills

Cocktail Knowledge

Flair Bartending

Customer Service

Education

Bartending Certification

Job description

We don’t need an introduction. You’ve heard of us before. Legendary Red and White Stripes, clutter filling our restaurants since 1965 in New York City.

At TGI Fridays, we pride ourselves on creating iconic drinks and dishes — from the Long Island Iced Tea to loaded potato skins. This isn’t just a job; it’s a way of life. It’s family. We embody our core values every day.

As a Bartender, you will be part of an elite team, showcasing your personality through flair, cocktail knowledge, and banter. Our bartenders are among the best in the business, working hard to excel. By completing your training, you will gain knowledge of our spirits, food menu, and master over 100 cocktails!

At Fridays, anything is possible. There’s no better time to join our family. Start your journey with us today!

Benefits

• 100% of unlimited gratuities paid to our team.
• Time and a half paid for hours over 48 per week.
• Flexible working patterns supporting well-being and work-life balance.
• Weekly pay every Friday.
• Participation in a pension scheme.
• Development programmes supporting career progression.
• Apprenticeship programmes available at all levels.
• 50% off our food menu for team members and up to 5 family and friends.
• Unlimited soft drinks on shift.
• Team celebrations on key dates like 4th July and Thanksgiving.
• Recognition aligned with our TGI Fridays Values.
• Incentives for delivering excellent results.
• Refer a Friend scheme.
• Wagestream for managing your pay anytime.
• Hospitality Action membership.
• 28 days paid holiday (pro-rata).
• Reward programmes, long service awards, and staff incentives.
• Please note: The average TRONC payment per hour is approximately £1.25, which varies by store.*

About Us

We celebrate diversity and inclusion, living our values of Pride, Passion, Personality, and Protection. Through our "Pridays" forum, we support LGBTQ+ initiatives, Women in Business, and Disability forums. We are an equal opportunities employer.

The "Friday feeling" is about freedom, excitement, acceptance, and being yourself — no judgment, no pressure.

Remember: "No one ever made a difference by being like everyone else." - P.T Barnum

Candidates must be over the compulsory school leaving age to apply.