Bartender

Market Halls - Victoria; Greater London; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hospitality Rewards

Team discount 25%

Fresh, complimentary team meals

Job summary

Market Halls Victoria is seeking a Bartender to join our lively, guest-focused team at Victoria. You’ll craft drinks, engage with guests and contribute to a high-energy service experience in a bustling food hall.

We value teamwork, reliability and a friendly, engaging approach. The role is evenings and weekends, with competitive pay and staff benefits including meals and discounts.

Qualifications

• Experience behind a bar or in busy hospitality settings.
• Passionate about great drinks and guest experiences.
• Excellent communicator with a friendly approach.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, serve and present drinks to company standards.
• Deliver fast, friendly and consistent service.
• Maintain a clean, well-organised and fully stocked bar.
• Recommend drinks confidently and upsell where appropriate.
• Create warm, memorable guest interactions.
• Follow all safety, compliance and cash-handling procedures.
• Support a positive, collaborative team culture.

Skills

Bar experience

Guest-facing service

Fast-paced environment

Communication skills

Job description

Bartender – Market Halls Victoria

Nearest Station: Victoria (Victoria, District and Circle lines, as well as National Rail)

Craft drinks. Deliver service. Elevate the guest experience.

Are you a Bartender who thrives in buzzing, energetic environments? At Market Halls, being a Bartender means far more than pouring drinks — you’ll help create unforgettable guest moments at the heart of one of London’s most exciting food halls. As a Bartender, you’ll bring personality, pace and passion to every shift, working alongside some of the city’s most innovative independent kitchens. If you’re a Bartender who loves great hospitality, great people and great vibes, you’ll fit right in.

Inside our restored Edwardian building, Market Halls Victoria stretches across three vibrant floors featuring 10 kitchens, 3 buzzing bars and a rooftop terrace with station-side views. The venue is constantly alive with a mix of locals, commuters and visitors, making every shift fresh and energising. As a Bartender here, you’ll shape the guest experience from behind the bar — crafting drinks, connecting with people and setting the tone for the atmosphere. If you enjoy working with pace, personality and great products, Victoria is the perfect place to grow your skills.

Why work with us

• Competitive pay up to £14.42 per hour
• Access to Hospitality Rewards including retail and gym discounts and 24/7 wellbeing support
• 25% team discount across all Market Halls traders
• Fresh, complimentary team meals every shift
• 28 days holiday, including your birthday off
• Structured training and development with coaching, mentoring, workshops and project opportunities

The role

As a Bartender at Market Halls, you'll be right at the centre of the action. You will:

• Prepare, serve and present drinks to company standards
• Deliver fast, friendly and consistent service
• Maintain a clean, well-organised and fully stocked bar
• Recommend drinks confidently and upsell where appropriate
• Create warm, memorable guest interactionsFollow all safety, compliance and cash-handling procedures
• Support a positive, collaborative team culture

About you

We’re looking for someone who is:

• Experienced behind a bar or in a busy, guest-facing hospitality role
• Passionate about great drinks, great service and memorable guest experiences
• A confident communicator with a friendly, engaging approach
• Reliable, energetic and comfortable working under pressure
• A team player who enjoys fast-paced environments
• Flexible for evenings, weekends and peak trading times
• Someone who naturally lives our values: fun-loving, inclusive, passionate, accountable and kind

Our culture

Market Halls is built on inclusivity, creativity and community. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone can grow, contribute and feel supported.