Bartender

The Bird, Bath and Dukes Hotel, Bath; Bath; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking for team members

Meals provided by our chefs while you\

Job summary

The Bird, Bath and Dukes Hotel, Bath is seeking a vibrant Bartender to join our busy bar team. Bring warmth, personality and expert cocktail skills to every guest interaction—from terrace cocktails to pairing drinks with our grill-led menu and lively Tomahawk Fridays.

A true team player who loves the buzz of a busy bar and chatting with guests will thrive here. You will help create memorable moments, maintain high presentation standards, and work closely with restaurant and kitchen teams to

Responsibilities

• Create and serve cocktails, wines, beers, spirits and soft drinks with confidence and flair
• Bring warmth and personality to every guest interaction, making people feel welcome from their first drink to their last
• Recommend drinks to complement our grill-led menu, seasonal dishes and premium steak experiences
• Help bring the atmosphere to life during busy services, terrace sessions and Tomahawk Fridays
• Showcase your cocktail and drinks knowledge while contributing ideas to keep our bar offering exciting
• Maintain excellent bar presentation, cleanliness and service standards
• Support with opening and closing the bar, stock rotation and stock management
• Follow all health, safety and responsible service requirements and work closely with the restaurant and kitchen teams to deliver a seamless guest experience

Skills

Mixology

Customer service

Guest interaction

Tools

POS systems

Cash handling

Job description

Be our Bartender but most importantly be you!

We are looking for a brilliant Bartender to join our vibrant team at The Bird, Bath, as we step into an exciting new chapter with The Bird Grill.

This is a role for someone who loves the buzz of a busy bar, enjoys chatting with guests and knows how to make every drink feel like part of the occasion. From beautifully balanced cocktails on the terrace to pairing drinks with our flame-fired menu and creating a lively Friday atmosphere around Tomahawk Fridays, you will be right at the heart of the guest experience.

At our hotel we want our people to be themselves and that means you. Join our team and here is what you’ll get for being yourself:

• Monthly service payments as well as monthly pay
  Free parking for team members
• Meals provided by our chefs while you are on duty
• Progression and training opportunities throughout Kaleidoscope Collection
• Cash-saving benefits to make your monthly pay go further, plus wellbeing support for you and your family
• Discounts on eating, drinking and sleeping at all of our properties
• £500 refer-a-friend scheme
• The chance to work in a stimulating environment as part of a diverse community of people
• The opportunity to be part of a team who live and breathe our purpose

And there’s more where these came from…Set just a short hop, skip and jump from the heart of Bath, The Bird is a bold, colourful boutique hotel with personality at every turn. With our terrace, lively bar and exciting new grill-led dining experience, it is a place made for brilliant food, memorable drinks and guests having a bloody good time.

Our team is imaginative, playful and proudly unconventional. Whether you are building a long-term career in hospitality or looking for your next exciting role, we want you to bring your personality, ideas and individuality to work.

We are big-hearted, we respect each other, our guests and the wider community, and we take pride in creating experiences guests want to come back for.

Get a better look at our team culture here: https://www.thebirdbath.co.uk

As Bartender, what will you be doing?

• Create and serve cocktails, wines, beers, spirits and soft drinks with confidence and flair
• Bring warmth and personality to every guest interaction, making people feel welcome from their first drink to their last
• Recommend drinks to complement our grill-led menu, seasonal dishes and premium steak experiences
• Help bring the atmosphere to life during busy services, terrace sessions and Tomahawk Fridays
• Showcase your cocktail and drinks knowledge while contributing ideas to keep our bar offering exciting
• Maintain excellent bar presentation, cleanliness and service standards
• Support with opening and closing the bar, stock rotation and stock management
• Follow all health, safety and responsible service requirements and work closely with the restaurant and kitchen teams to deliver a seamless guest experience