Barback

Skylon Restaurant; Greater London; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Industry leading pay

50% dining discount at all our venues

Stream– earnings in real time with up‑

Access up to 40% of your pay instantly

Employee Assistance Programme 24/7

Employee recognition and awards

Training via All Gravy platform

Holiday allowance increases with years

Optional paid volunteering day

Refer a friend scheme

Job summary

Skylon, a distinguished restaurant at the Southbank Centre, is seeking a Barback to join our vibrant bar team. You will support bartenders, ensure clean and stocked bar areas, and help maintain smooth service for our guests during theatre and dining hours.

Starting at entry-level expectations, you will learn on the job, grow with a premium hospitality group, and benefit from extensive training and development opportunities. Competitive compensation is offered with industry-leading benefits.

Responsibilities

• Stocking the bar and keeping it clean and organized.
• Assist bartenders to ensure smooth service and guest experience.
• Support the bar team during busy periods to maintain efficiency.

Job description

The Role:Barback

The Restaurant:Skylon

The Location:Southbank Centre, Belvedere Rd, Lambeth, London SE1 8XX

The Salary:Competitive

Why work for us:

Our industry leading benefits have you covered!

• Industry leading pay: We value your expertise and dedication.
• Dine with style: Enjoy a lavish 50% discount at all our restaurants, all day, every day.
• Financial freedom: Take control of your finances with Stream– track your earnings in real time, access up to 40% of your pay instantly and save directly from your salary.
• Wellness support: Your wellbeing matters to us! Benefit from a confidential Employee Assistance Program with a 24/7 helpline and complimentary sessions with a trained counsellor.
• Recognition and Reward for a job well done: Shine bright with our Employee of the Month scheme, Long Service Awards and numerous group incentives. You may even earn a place at our yearly employee awards night!
• Grow with us: You will have access to some of the best training our industry has to offer. You will have access to our training platform, All Gravy which is packed with resources to nurture your skills and knowledge.
• Get some rest: Your holiday allowance increases with length of service.
• Make a difference: Give back to the community with an optional paid day each year for volunteering efforts.
• Spread the love: Benefit from our recommend a friend scheme and share the joy of joining our team.

Who we are:

The Evolv Collection is a pioneering, premium hospitality group, founded by Sir Terence Conran in 1991. Our portfolio includes some of the most iconic restaurants in modern history, located in London, Birmingham, Manchester, and New York. Each brand in our collection reflects a distinctive heritage, character, and ambience. By investing in our people and striving for excellence, we are passionate about delivering outstanding guest experiences.

Drinking or dining at the top of London’s Royal Festival Hall, you’ll enjoy floor to ceiling views of the River Thames and the London skyline. A destination cocktail and wine bar and Modern British restaurant offering classic dishes using the seasons finest ingredients. Perfect for Pre and Post Theatre dining, events and our signature Sunday lunch. An iconic heritage brand on the Southbank.

A bit about what youwill be doing:

kickstart your career with us at Skylon! As a vital part of our bar team, you'll be the backbone of our operations, supporting our bartenders to deliver exceptional service to our guests. While you may be starting at an entry level, your role is crucial in ensuring smooth service and maintaining the efficiency of our bar. With your positive attitude and eagerness to learn, you'll assist with various tasks such as stocking, cleaning, and organizing the bar area, contributing to the overall success of our establishment. This is a perfect role if you are looking to dive into the world of hospitality and gain valuable experience.

At The Evolv Collection, we celebrate diversity in all its forms. We embrace and support individuals from every background, culture, and identity. Join our team where everyone is welcomed, valued, and empowered to thrive.

Compensation: Competitive salary