Bartender

Heartwood Inns; Poole; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality group in the United Kingdom is seeking a passionate Bartender to join their dynamic team. As part of this multi-award-winning company, you will deliver exceptional service and create memorable experiences for guests. The role offers competitive pay based on the National Living Wage and includes numerous perks like training programs, referral bonuses, and staff discounts. If you are a people person with a flair for making guests feel valued, this is an excellent opportunity to grow within a vibrant community.

Benefits

Pay based on National Living Wage + TRONC

Bespoke training and development

50% off food

Up to £1,500 Referral Bonus

Enhanced Maternity & Paternity leave

Qualifications

• Must be over the age of 18 to serve alcohol.
• Experience in bartending is preferred but not necessary.
• Ability to work flexible hours and maintain reliability.

Responsibilities

• Deliver excellent service to guests.
• Mix and serve drinks according to specifications.
• Assist in creating a vibrant atmosphere.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Passion for service

Job description

Bartender

At Heartwood Collection, we’re on the lookout for passionate and vibrant individuals to join our team as a Bartender.

We’re an award-winning group of cosy pubs and atmospheric brasseries that truly feel like home. From the elegance of Brasserie Blanc to the charm of Heartwood Inns, we pride ourselves on serving fresh, seasonal dishes to our local communities.

What we offer

• Pay is based on National Living Wage + TRONC
• Bespoke training and development through our Stepping Stones programme
• Access to the Employee Assistance Program with Hospitality Action
• Instant pay access through EarlyPay
• Enhanced Maternity & Paternity leave
• Up to £1,500 Referral Bonus
• 50% off food at any Heartwood Inns or Brasserie Blanc, plus a 20% discount for family and friends
• A birthday gift and Long Service Recognition
• Discounts on hundreds of retailers and experiences via Reward Gateway
• Cycle to Work Scheme

About You

• You’re a people person with great interpersonal skills and love making guests feel special
• You’re flexible, reliable, and passionate about delivering excellent service
• You must be over the age of 18 to serve alcohol and have a flair for drinks

Heartwood Collection is a multi-award-winning hospitality group :

• Sunday Times Best Places to Work winner 2024
• Double winner at the Publican Awards 2024
• Best Pub Brand / Concept at the Publican Awards 2025

With over 40 locations now and plans to expand to more than 60 by 2027, including over 500 bedrooms, there’s never been a better time to join us. We’re committed to growing our team with progression opportunities across our estate.

Join us and be part of a community that’s warm, genuine, and full of life.

• The hourly rate includes the National Living Wage and TRONC, calculated from the expected 6 months’ average.

Please note, we cannot take applications from overseas or that require sponsorship