Bartender

Simmons Bar; London Borough of Bromley; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff discount

Happy Hour perks

Perks platform

Career progression

Incentives

Job summary

Simmons Bar in London is seeking a bartender to elevate the party experience for guests. No prior bartending experience is required as training is provided within six weeks. You will prepare cocktails and beverages, follow service steps, and help maintain a lively venue atmosphere.

Join a renowned bar group with opportunities to progress, enjoy staff discounts, and participate in incentives like trips and team events. This is a front-line role in our vibrant venues across London.

Qualifications

• No prior bartending experience required; training provided within 6 weeks.
• Excellent customer service mindset and ability to work in a fast-paced bar environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve cocktails and beverages to spec.
• Follow Steps of Service to ensure a positive guest experience.
• Contribute to a lively bar atmosphere and team harmony.
• Assist with stock handling, glass collection and washing.
• Maintain a clean and safe venue environment.
• Handle payments on tills accurately.
• Demonstrate The Simmons Way daily.

Skills

Bartender basics

Tools

POS tills

Job description

What’s in it for you:

• £12.75 per hour + tips
• 50% staff discount, including during our award-winning Happy Hour!
• Hospitality Essentials, a discounts and perks platform for your weekly shops and holidays!
• Great progression opportunities- 70% of our managers have been internally promoted.
• Exciting incentives, including experience days, team nights out and trips abroad!

Who we are:

We’re well known for being the best bar group in London (and probably the world). A late night cocktail party bar offering you the perfect place for after work drinks or a cheeky dance into the early hours. We’re located in lots of different places across London, we can be hired out for private parties and we have a notoriously eclectic musical taste; ranging from hip-hop, to disco, to funk, to 80’s, to 90’s to classic party bangers!

About you:

As a Bartender, you'll play a key role in elevating the party experience for our guests and making sure they come back time and time again! Previous bartending experience isn't necessary, we will train you and get you up to scratch within 6 weeks.

What you’ll do:

• Prepare and serve Simmons cocktails and beverages to spec (recipes).
• Following Simmons' Steps of Service to ensure a positive guest experience for everyone who comes on.
• Contribute to the lively and vibrant atmosphere of our bars.
• Collaborate with team members to maintain a smooth and efficient operation, including stock handling, collecting and washing glasses.
• Maintaining clean and safe environment for everyone in the venue.
• Processing correct payments on the tills.
• Demonstrate The Simmons Way, every single day.

This is not an exhaustive list and other duties will fall within the remit as assigned by your line managers