Bartender

The Queens Arms; Easter Howgate; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff discount

Employee Assistance

Extra annual leave

Job summary

Signature Group is seeking a bartender to prepare and serve beverages across its venues in Scotland. You will deliver high-quality drinks, provide friendly service, and maintain bar cleanliness while adhering to licensing and safety standards.

The role involves handling payments and working with the team to create a welcoming guest experience. With access to staff discounts, Employee Assistance Program, and extra annual leave, you will be part of a supportive team across 21 Signature Group

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of classic and modern cocktails, spirits, beer, and wine, with the ability to craft high-quality drinks.
• Friendly, approachable, and able to engage with customers to create a welcoming atmosphere.
• Ability to handle multiple orders efficiently, especially during busy periods, while maintaining accuracy and quality.
• Ability to work effectively with colleagues, including servers and kitchen staff, to ensure smooth service and a great customer experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve beverages to customers while ensuring high-quality presentation and taste.
• Provide excellent customer service by engaging with guests, taking orders accurately, and making recommendations.
• Maintain bar cleanliness and stock levels to ensure a well-organized service area.
• Follow licensing and safety regulations to ensure responsible alcohol service and compliance.
• Handle payments, operate till, and manage tabs or receipts.

Skills

Mixology and drink preparation

Customer service and communication

Multitasking and time management

Teamwork and collaboration

Job description

Bartender Duties

• Prepare and serve beverages – Mix and serve a variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks to customers while ensuring high-quality presentation and taste.
• Provide excellent customer service – Engage with guests in a friendly and professional manner, taking orders accurately and making recommendations based on preferences.
• Maintain bar cleanliness and stock levels – Keep the bar area clean, organized, and well-stocked with ingredients, glassware, and supplies.
• Follow licensing and safety regulations – Ensure responsible alcohol service, check IDs where required, and comply with health and safety standards.
• Handle transactions and cash management – Process payments efficiently, operate the till system, and manage tabs or receipts accurately.

Required Skills

• Mixology and drink preparation – Strong knowledge of classic and modern cocktails, spirits, beer, and wine, with the ability to craft high-quality drinks.
• Customer service and communication – Friendly, approachable, and able to engage with customers to create a welcoming atmosphere.
• Multitasking and time management – Ability to handle multiple orders efficiently, especially during busy periods, while maintaining accuracy and quality.
• Teamwork and collaboration – Ability to work effectively with colleagues, including servers and kitchen staff, to ensure smooth service and a great customer experience.

Benefits

On top of pay - also included is our wider benefits such as:

• Staff discount ranging from 25% to 50% on F&B at all Signature Group Venues
• Employee Assistant Programme
• Extra annual leave days gathered through service

Plus so much more!

We look after our team and provide access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program. Signature Group believes in promoting a healthy work / life balance.

Signature Group have 21 venues in Scotland, including Cold Town House, Paramount, Badger & Co, The Spiritualist, McLarens on the Corner, Copper Blossom, The Smokin’ Fox and more.