Bartender – Barrio

Barrio; London, Greater London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits at a vibrant bar environment where creativity and fun collide! Join a dynamic team focused on delivering exceptional cocktail experiences and unforgettable moments for guests. This role as a Cocktail Bartender allows you to showcase your flair for mixology while engaging with customers in a lively setting. Whether you're an experienced bartender or just starting, you'll receive top-notch training to hone your skills. With a focus on personal development and a supportive atmosphere, this position offers a chance to grow and thrive in the bustling nightlife scene. If you’re passionate about cocktails and customer service, we want to hear from you!

Benefits

50% discount on food and drink

Skill-based pay increases

Early access to pay through Wagestream

£10,000 life assurance

Employee Assistance Program

Training and development opportunities

Fun working environment

Qualifications

• Experience in cocktail bartending is desired but not essential.
• Strong customer service skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve a diverse range of cocktails and beverages to guests.
• Engage with customers and provide excellent service based on preferences.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar area.

Skills

Cocktail Bartending

Customer Service

Multi-tasking

Adaptability

Teamwork

Education

Experience in Bartending

Job description

What’s in It for You?

• Earn as you learn – with skill based pay we will increase your hourly rate as you develop new skills.
• Your dedication to the customer experience will be rewarded with a generous service charge.
• An amazing 50% discount on food and drink across all our awesome venues.
• Deals and discounts with a wide range of businesses through our discount portal.
• Early access to your pay through Wagestream.
• £10,000 life assurance to support your loved ones if the worst happens.
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) which provides consultation sessions on mental health, well-being and finance, grants, and any other needed support.
• Training and development opportunities. We're invested in your success during your time with us!
• Fun and vibrant working environment with a fantastic team.

This is a PART TIME/FULL TIME vacancy, with shifts based over (ENTER DAYS), and a wage starting at £(ENTER AMOUNT) per hour!

About Us:

We are Barrio Bars. Bringing a slap of Latin attitude to a neighbourhood near you. Slingin’ authentic Margaritas, ice cold beers & filthy tacos all week long – and on weekends – that’s when the party comes alive. From a quiet afternoon sipping a margarita and sharing tacos, to shots of tequila and salsa moves, our bars are an experience of a lifetime!

What We Need:

Our bar team consists of cocktail-making experts who not only craft our unique concoctions but do so with lightning-fast speed and precision. As a Cocktail Bartender, you'll be intuitive, socially interactive, and obsessed with the smallest details. You'll enjoy engaging with our guests and take immense pride in delivering exceptional and memorable experiences every single time.

Even if you’re new to the cocktail game, don’t worry, we have the best trainers in the industry to teach you everything you need to know about cocktails.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and serve a diverse range of cocktails, mocktails, and other beverages to our guests, following recipes and presentation guidelines.
• Engage with customers in a friendly and professional manner, providing excellent service and recommendations based on their preferences.
• Maintain a clean and organized bar area, ensuring all utensils, glassware, and ingredients are well-stocked and readily available.
• Ensure that all cocktails are prepared with consistency, quality, and attention to detail.
• Adhere to all safety and hygiene regulations, including responsible alcohol service guidelines.
• Collaborate with the barback and other team members to maintain a smooth and efficient operation.
• Upsell and promote featured cocktails, specials, and events to enhance the guest experience and increase revenue.

Skills and Experience:

• Resilient and adaptable to change in a fast-paced environment.
• Honest, hardworking and a team player.
• Confident, self-motivated, and driven professional.
• A multi-tasker who is fast and charismatic.
• Have experience with Cocktail bartending and free pouring is desired, but not essential.
• Not afraid to start a party!

About Nightcap:

Nightcap is an award-winning operator in the late-night bar scene. We operate a portfolio of bars and venues across the UK, including brands like The Cocktail Club, Tonight Josephine, Barrio Familia, and Dirty Martini to name just a few. With a mission to be the UK’s leading bar group. Our purpose of existence is the belief that EVERYONE deserves a great night out, and therefore it's everyone's job to make sure we create great nights... and days out! We have a lively and dynamic work-ethos across all our bars and offices. Our culture is creative, innovative, and collaborative, where everyone contributes ideas and brings their true self to work every day, as we are hell-bent on harnessing a place where everyone can belong. Working here is fast paced, at times challenging, but copious amounts of fun!

Our Values:

• We Start at the Bar - At Nightcap, we make every decision based on what is right for our bars. This ensures our choices are practical, guest-focused, and truly reflect our business. It's all about staying grounded in real experiences to drive our success.
• Proud AF -Taking pride in our work means striving for excellence and being dedicated to success. At Nightcap, we encourage our teams to bring their passion every day, delivering world-class service and creating unforgettable experiences for our guests.
• Become Your Best Self - At Nightcap, we thrive on personal development of each other. We encourage our teams to seek growth, improve their skills, and enjoy the journey. It's about becoming the best version of yourself while having fun along the way.
• Own the Outcome - We believe in setting clear goals, taking full responsibility, and staying committed to achieve success. At Nightcap, we focus on results and make sure we follow through on our promises.
• People Are Everything - At Nightcap, we know our people are our greatest asset. We focus on creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels heard, valued, and supported. Because at the end of the day, it's our people who make all the difference.

If you enjoy mixing up delicious cocktails and providing excellent service to create memorable experiences for our guests, then we would be delighted to hear from you.