Bartender

Heartwood Collection; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality group in Cheltenham seeks a passionate Bartender to join their award-winning team. The ideal candidate is over 18, has outstanding interpersonal skills, and a passion for providing excellent service. With over 40 locations and growth plans, this role offers great opportunities for career progression and a supportive community. Enjoy competitive pay, training, and employee benefits.

Benefits

Pay based on National Living Wage + TRONC

Bespoke training and development

Referral bonus up to £1,500

Discounts on food and retailers

Cycle to Work Scheme

Qualifications

• Must be over 18 to serve alcohol and have a flair for drinks.
• Great interpersonal skills and love making guests feel special.
• Flexible and reliable with commitment to excellent service.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional service to guests.
• Prepare and serve drinks in a friendly manner.
• Engage with patrons to enhance their experience.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Passion for service

Flexibility

Job description

Bartender

At Heartwood Collection, we're on the lookout for passionate and vibrant individuals to join our team as a Bartender.

We're an award‑winning group of cosy pubs and atmospheric brasseries that truly feel like home. From the elegance of Brasserie Blanc to the charm of Heartwood Inns, we pride ourselves on serving fresh, seasonal dishes to our local communities.

What we offer:

• Pay is based on National Living Wage + TRONC
• Bespoke training and development through our Stepping Stones programme
• Access to the Employee Assistance Program with Hospitality Action
• Instant pay access through EarlyPay
• Enhanced Maternity & Paternity leave
• Up to £1,500 Referral Bonus
• 50% off food at any Heartwood Inns or Brasserie Blanc, plus a 20% discount for family and friends
• A birthday gift and Long Service Recognition
• Discounts on hundreds of retailers and experiences via Reward Gateway
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• The hourly rate includes the National Living Wage and TRONC, calculated from the expected 6 months' average.

About You:

• You're a people person with great interpersonal skills and love making guests feel special
• You're flexible, reliable, and passionate about delivering excellent service
• You must be over the age of 18 to serve alcohol and have a flair for drinks

Heartwood Collection is a multi‑award‑winning hospitality group:

• Sunday Times Best Places to Work winner 2024
• Double winner at the Publican Awards 2024
• Best Pub Brand/ Concept at the Publican Awards 2025

At Heartwood Collection, we're excited about the future. With over 40 locations now and plans to expand to more than 60 by 2027, including over 500 bedrooms, there's never been a better time to join us. We're committed to growing our team with progression opportunities across our estate.

Join us and be part of a community that's warm, genuine, and full of life.

Location: Cheltenham, UK

Type: Permanent

Published on 6 Nov 2025

Please note, we cannot take applications from overseas or that require sponsorship