Bartender

Circolo Popolare- London by Big Mamma Group; City of Westminster; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A well-known Italian restaurant group is seeking a Bartender to join their vibrant team in London. The role involves preparing drinks, mixing cocktails, and providing excellent customer service while maintaining bar cleanliness. Ideal candidates should have a passion for Italian food and a proactive, team-oriented attitude. The position offers £17.21 per hour, 5-day work week, and various employee benefits, including food discounts and wellness support.

Benefits

Tasty staff food served family style

15% Employee discount in all restaurants

£500 referral bonus

Employee of the Month award

Free mental health and wellness support

Financial Well-Being platform access

Regular training & growth opportunities

Mobility across all venues in the UK and Europe

Responsibilities

• You will be part of a BIG MAMMA Bar team.
• You will be preparing drinks and mixing cocktails during the service.
• You will be opening and closing the bar and completing needed prep.
• You will respect health and safety standards and maintain cleanliness and organisation behind the bar.
• You will spread magic and make our customers live the best moment of their day.
• You will embody Big Mamma values: have a warm, smiling, professional attitude towards the customers.

Skills

Big Smile and passion for Italian food

Great energy, proactive attitude and team spirit

Excellent customer service

Previous bar experience and knowledge of classic cocktails

Flexible availability, including weekends and evenings

Job description

Overview

Big Mamma is a French Italian restaurant group founded by Victor Lugger and Tigrane Seydoux. Over the past 8 years, we have opened the doors to 27 restaurants in Europe (France, Monaco, England, Spain, Germany, Belgium and Italy). Our mission is to share with our customers 100% homemade authentic Italian dishes in beautifully designed spaces, with big smiles. Join our amazing team as our Bartender.

Responsibilities

• You will be part of a BIG MAMMA Bar team.
• You will be preparing drinks and mixing cocktails during the service.
• You will be opening and closing the bar and completing needed prep.
• You will respect health and safety standards and maintain cleanliness and organisation behind the bar.
• You will spread magic and make our customers live the best moment of their day.
• You will embody Big Mamma values: have a warm, smiling, professional attitude towards the customers, help your colleagues during service and demonstrate a "problem solver" attitude.

Skills

• Big Smile and passion for Italian food.
• Great energy, proactive attitude and team spirit.
• Excellent customer service.
• Previous bar experience and knowledge of classic cocktails.
• Flexible availability, including weekends and evenings.

Our Offer

• Permanent, full-time position.
• £17.21 per hour + Tronc Point.
• 5 days working week with 2 consecutive days off.
• Tasty staff food served family style.
• 15% Employee discount in all of our restaurants.
• £500 referral bonus when you refer a friend.
• Employee of the Month award.
• Open Up - free, confidential mental health and wellness support.
• Wagestream: Financial Well-Being platform that allows you to access your wages between paydays.
• Regular training & growth opportunities.
• Mobility across all of our venues in the UK and Europe.

About Circolo Popolare - London by Big Mamma Group

About Circolo Popolare- London by Big Mamma Group: Big Mamma is an Italian group founded in 2015 by Tigrane Seydoux and Victor Lugger. Our wish is to share the authenticity and warmth of traditional Italian trattorias abroad. All produce is directly sourced from small Italian producers, and dishes are 100% homemade, served at affordable prices, beautifully designed spaces, and with a big smile. Our strength lies in four values: meritocracy, authenticity, excellence, and entrepreneurship. They accompany us every day in our ultra-dynamic growth. Every day, more than 10,000 customers visit 26 unique Big Mamma restaurants throughout Europe (France, Principality of Monaco, Spain, UK, Germany and Italy) and soon on the Moon. We are a team of almost 2,200 employees, still growing, with new openings across Europe. Circolo Popolare Restaurant is a massive Sicilian trattoria in the heart of Fitzrovia. With 280 covers and huge social tables, you’ll find XXL sharing dishes and pizza al metro on the menu, making it the perfect spot for a group dinner.

Experience: Not required

Employment: Full-time