Barback - Flexi Hours

Hyatt Hotels Corporation; Greater London; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted hotel stays across Hyatt

Free meals on duty

Uniform provided and laundered

Headspace membership

50% discount on food and beverages

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Hyatt Regency London – The Churchill is seeking a Barback to support the bar team in a fast-paced hotel setting. This flexi-hours role offers you control over shifts, with 0–40 hours weekly, based on availability and business needs.

Join a historic London hotel, learn from skilled bartenders and contribute to a seamless guest experience in a vibrant hospitality environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a barback or in a similar support role is advantageous.
• Organised, proactive and able to work efficiently behind the scenes to support bartenders.
• Positive attitude and strong teamwork skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Support bartenders by ensuring the bar is fully stocked with beverages, garnishes, glassware and essentials.
• Maintain a clean, hygienic bar environment during and after service.
• Prepare garnishes, refill ice bins and restock fridges for smooth operations.
• Monitor stock levels and communicate shortages to the bar team.
• Assist with washing, polishing and rotating glassware as needed.
• Help with basic drink preparation during busy periods.
• Manage waste and keep storage areas tidy and safe.
• Collaborate with bartenders and servers to uphold service standards.

Skills

Bar operations

Guest service

Teamwork

Proactivity

Job description

I joined as a server on the catering staff. Thanks to Hyatt's training and support, I now oversee a brilliant team that helps brings events to life.

At Hyatt, there’s a home for every stage of your career. With flexi hours, you are in control of your schedule. We will let you know what shifts are available, and you simply let us know which ones are convenient for you. This is a great way to earn extra money and develop new skills in your free time. You might even discover a career you didn’t know existed.

Schedule

Available working hours will vary each week and can range anywhere from 0 to 40 hours.

About Hyatt Regency London – The Churchill

Hyatt Regency London – The Churchill is located in the prestigious Marylebone area of London’s West End, overlooking the gardens of Portman Square and just moments from Oxford Street and Hyde Park. Inspired by the legacy of Sir Winston Churchill, the hotel reflects a sense of British heritage and timeless style.

The hotel features 440 elegant guestrooms including 50 suites, along with 11 versatile meeting and event spaces hosting a wide range of corporate events and social occasions. Dining experiences include seasonal British dishes and Afternoon Tea at The Montagu Kitchen and cocktails at the stylish Churchill Bar & Terrace.

Colleagues work in a vibrant hospitality environment welcoming both international business travelers and leisure guests to one of London’s most sought-after neighborhoods.

Duties and responsibilities related to the Barback - Flexi Hours role

• Support bartenders by ensuring the bar is fully stocked with beverages, garnishes, glassware and essential supplies throughout service.
• Maintain a clean, organised and hygienic bar environment by managing spills, clearing surfaces and following cleaning routines during and after shifts.
• Prepare garnishes, refill ice bins and restock fridges to ensure smooth and uninterrupted bar operations.
• Monitor stock levels proactively and communicate shortages or replenishment needs to the bar team to avoid service delays.
• Assist with washing, polishing and rotating glassware to ensure bartenders always have the tools they need.
• Help with basic drink preparation or ingredient retrieval during busy periods to support efficient service.
• Manage waste responsibly by emptying bins, recycling appropriately and keeping storage areas tidy and safe.
• Collaborate closely with bartenders and servers to maintain a seamless guest experience and uphold the bar’s service standards.

About you

We are looking for a hardworking and energetic individual with a strong interest in bar operations and guest service. Previous experience as a barback or in a similar support role is highly advantageous, particularly within a hotel or high-volume bar environment. The ideal candidate will be organised, proactive and able to work efficiently behind the scenes to ensure bartenders have everything they need for smooth service. A positive attitude, strong teamwork skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment are essential for success in this role.

Benefits you will enjoy as a Barback - Flexi Hours

• Discounted hotel stays across Hyatt not just for you but also your family and friends from the day you start!
• Free meals on duty in our colleague restaurant
• Uniform provided and laundered complimentary
• Headspace membership and access to our Employee Assistance Programme
• 50% discount on food and beverages when you dine as a guest at selected Hyatt Hotels
• Continuous learning and development opportunities to provide you with a clear career path as well as job promotion opportunities across Hyatt Hotels worldwide

At Hyatt, our purpose is to care for people so they can be their best. Guided by our values of Empathy, Integrity, Respect, Inclusion, Experimentation and Wellbeing, we create an environment where colleagues feel supported and empowered to grow.

With more than 1,450 hotels and all-inclusive resorts across over 80 countries, Hyatt offers opportunities to build your career within a global hospitality company featured in Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For.

At Hyatt, we open doors and turn jobs into careers. Here, individuality is celebrated, people are supported to thrive, and everyone is empowered to make a meaningful impact.