Barback

Hawksmoor; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tronc pay

Free team meals

50% food discount

Income protection

Volunteer days

Early wage access

Referral bonuses

Travel savings

Welfare budget

Training & progression

Job summary

Hawksmoor is seeking a Barback to join our busy bar operation. You’ll support bartenders, keep stations stocked and organised, and contribute to the warm hospitality Hawksmoor is known for.

This practical, fast-paced role offers training and progression, with a focus on delivering great drinks and smooth service across shifts in a hospitality-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Positive, hardworking and happy to get stuck in.
• Enjoy fast-paced, hands-on work and being on your feet.
• A reliable team player who takes pride in supporting others.
• Previous bar or hospitality experience is helpful but not essential - full training provided.
• Genuinely interested in hospitality and learning new skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the bar team during service by keeping stations stocked, clean and organised.
• Prepare garnishes, glassware and bar stations to Hawksmoor standards.
• Keep bar and back-of-house areas clean, safe and efficient.
• Anticipate what the team needs during busy services and act quickly.
• Work closely with bartenders and floor teams to support smooth service.
• Learn our drinks, systems and standards, with clear opportunities to progress.

Skills

Positive attitude

Hardworking

Team player

Job description

Barback

Since 2006, Hawksmoor hasbeen the UK’s home of ethically sourced, grass-fed beef, cooked over charcoaland paired with award-winning wines and cocktails. We’re proud to be acertified B Corp, one of the most sustainable restaurant groups in the industry,and to have been recognised as one of the Best Companies to work for year afteryear. As a Barback atHawksmoor, you’ll be at the heart of the bar operation. This is a practical,fast-paced role where you’ll support the bartenders throughout service, helpingkeep the bar stocked, organised and running smoothly. You’ll play a key part indelivering great drinks and the warm, generous hospitality Hawksmoor is knownfor. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys being busy, takes pride in doingthings properly and wants to build a career in hospitality.

What You’ll Do

• Support the bar team duringservice by keeping stations stocked, clean and organised
• Prepare garnishes, glasswareand bar stations to Hawksmoor standards
• Keep bar and back-of-houseareas clean, safe and efficient
• Anticipate what the teamneeds during busy services and act quickly
• Work closely with bartendersand floor teams to support smooth service
• Learn our drinks, systemsand standards, with clear opportunities to progress

Who You Are

• Positive, hardworking andhappy to get stuck in
• Enjoy fast-paced, hands-onwork and being on your feet
• A reliable team player whotakes pride in supporting others
• Previous bar or hospitalityexperience is helpful but not essential- full training provided
• Genuinely interested inhospitality and learning new skills

Our Values

Welcome Everyone

We create warm, inclusive spaces where people feel genuinely welcome.

Work Hard and Be Nice toPeople

We set high standards and treat each other withkindness and respect.

Hit Hawksmoor Standards

Wecare deeply about quality and consistency, every day.

Keep Evolving

Westay curious, open to feedback and always looking to improve.

Benefits

• Tronc paid for every hour you work, includingholidays and breaks
• Free team meals on shift
• 50% off food at Hawksmoor for you and your lovedones
• Income protection and death in service cover
• Paid annual volunteer days
• Stream early wage access and financial wellbeingtools
• Referral bonuses from day one
• Exclusive savings on travel, shopping andexperiences
• Restaurant welfare budget for snacks, drinks andsupport
• Full training and development with clearprogression opportunities

We’re building a team thatreflects the richness and diversity of the communities we serve. At Hawksmoor,we welcome everyone and believe in creating a workplace where individuality iscelebrated, kindness is key and high standards are met together. If this roleexcites you but you don’t meet every requirement, please apply anyway. Youmight be exactly who we’re looking for.