Bartender

Heartwood Inns; Christchurch; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

National Living Wage + TRONC

Stepping Stones training programme

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Heartwood Inns is seeking a Bartender to join our team of cosy pubs and brasseries that feel like home. We pride ourselves on fresh, seasonal dishes and warm hospitality, where your flair for drinks helps guests enjoy memorable experiences.

You will contribute to a welcoming atmosphere, deliver outstanding service, and be part of a vibrant team. Training, early pay access, and a range of employee benefits accompany the role.

Qualifications

• You are a people person with a talent for making guests feel special.
• You are 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent guest experiences and ensure guests feel welcome.
• Deliver consistent service and maintain a lively, hospitable bar environment.

Skills

People skills

Interpersonal skills

Guest service

Flair for drinks

Reliability

Job description

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

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.

• The hourly rate includes the National Living Wage and TRONC, calculated from the expected 6 months’ average.

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