Bartender

Burger & Lobster; Greater London; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading restaurant chain in the UK is seeking an Experienced Cocktail Bartender to join its dynamic bar team. In this role, you will craft exquisite cocktails while ensuring the bar runs smoothly. Ideal candidates are passionate about mixology, possess strong attention to detail, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. You'll enjoy a competitive hourly rate and various perks, including a team discount and potential quarterly bonuses. If you love mixing drinks and providing excellent guest service, we encourage you to apply.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

50% team discount

Double pay on bank holidays

Maternity and paternity leave

Extra day of annual leave

Pension scheme

Quarterly bonuses for management teams

Free meals during shifts

Qualifications

• Passionate about food and beverage service.
• Experience in a fast-paced bar environment is preferred.
• Ability to train and manage other staff.

Responsibilities

• Ensure smooth bar operations by keeping it stocked and clean.
• Craft cocktails with precision and creativity.
• Manage inventory and staff training.

Skills

Mixology

Inventory management

Guest interaction

Attention to detail

Job description

Experienced Cocktail Bartender

Calling all pioneers and mavericks: find your tribe at B&L, where awesomeness, kindness, honesty, and passion rule. Join us on our journey to become world leaders in lobsters and pioneers in burgers. If you have unbounded creativity, shared enthusiasm and pure expertise then reach out; we’re confident that a truly extraordinary union can be born by us working together.

A Day in the Life

Calling all enticing bartenders - we're seeking a talented mixologist to complement our lively bar team! In this fast-paced role, you'll ensure smooth operations by keeping the bar fully prepped, stocked, and sparkling. With an organized mind, you'll manage inventory, place orders, and train staff on our cocktails.

We strive for impeccable drink execution along with warm guest interactions. You'll craft precise cocktails with flair, make recommendations, and resolve any bar-related needs. To succeed, combine stellar product knowledge with an eye for detail and costs. If you love concocting artful drinks in an energetic atmosphere, this is your stage.

Bring your passion for mixology and hospitality to help our bar run at full throttle!

We believe in delivering World class experience The Burger & Lobster Way :

• Be honest : about our quality, our guests and with ourselves.
• Be Kind : To our Guests, to our Products and to Each Other
• Be Awesome : Create memorable experiences fueled by a shared love for we do.
• Do what you love, Love what you do.

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive hourly rate from £ (inclusive of non-contractual tronc)
• 50% team discount – hope you like lobsters.
• Working a bank holiday? – We’ve got you—double pay!
• Starting a family? Access maternity, paternity or shared parental leave.
• Birthday off? Duvet day? – For sure. An extra day of annual leave alongside weeks holiday.
• Pension scheme – the older you will thank you.
• Need flexibility? Let’s make it happen.
• Your restaurant, your success. Quarterly bonuses for management teams.
• Want to run your very own Burger & Lobster?– we grow our own. 67% of our GMs are homegrown, and 100% of our Head Chefs.
• Need help? We partner with Hospitality Action to support you when you need it.
• Hungry? – free meals when you’re working.

You’ll need to be :

• Passionate about our food and sending the very best of it out to our guests.
• See hospitality as a career, not just a job.
• Can play well with others, after all, we’re all one big team.
• Knowledgeable and experienced in getting the best out of the team.
• Able to cope well in busy kitchen environments—you may not have worked in a kitchen before, but you’ll be able to work at pace.

We are united by our shared passion for burgers, lobsters and amazing guest experiences. If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply!

Please note that due to the nature of the industry, you will be required to work on a shift basis on a rota basis.

Only successful candidates will be contacted for an interview / voluntary trial shift.

All applicants will be required to prove that they are legally allowed to work in the United Kingdom.