Bartender & Front Of House

The Dark Horse Camden; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A vibrant pub and event space in Camden is looking for Bartenders & Front of House Staff. The ideal candidate is outgoing, enjoys engaging with guests, and is flexible to work evenings and weekends. You'll play a key role in delivering great service while working in a fun and fast-paced environment. Experience in bar or food service is preferred but not essential. Staff benefits include food & drink perks and tips.

Benefits

Staff food & drinks perks

Weekly pay + service charge & tips

Training & career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Must enjoy engaging with people.
• Experience in a customer-facing role preferred.
• Flexible for evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Greet and seat guests, ensuring a warm welcome.
• Take accurate food and drink orders.
• Prepare and serve drinks to house standards.
• Engage with guests and resolve issues.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of service areas.

Skills

Outgoing personality

Bar, floor, or food service experience

Quick and calm under pressure

Team player

Job description

Overview

Now Hiring – Bartenders & Front of House Staff! The Dark Horse Collective in Camden Market is growing — with a buzzing English pub, a lively roof terrace, and a brand-new event space, we’re building a team of talented, friendly, and reliable people who take pride in delivering brilliant service.

What We’re Looking For

• Outgoing personalities who enjoy engaging with people.
• Bar, floor, or food service experience (preferred but not essential).
• Quick, calm, and confident under pressure.
• Team players who care about high standards, happy guests and a happy working environment.
• Flexibility for evenings and weekends.

Duties & Responsibilities

Your role will combine Front of House service and Bartending depending on the shift and your experience. You’ll be at the heart of creating unforgettable guest experiences:

• Greet and seat guests, setting the tone for a warm welcome.
• Take accurate food & drink orders, make recommendations, and serve confidently.
• Prepare, mix, and serve drinks (pints, cocktails, wines, spirits) to house standards.
• Deliver food and beverages promptly with excellent presentation.
• Engage with guests throughout their visit, anticipating needs and resolving issues.
• Keep the bar, tables, and service areas clean, stocked, and guest-ready.
• Handle cash and card transactions accurately and responsibly.
• Work closely with kitchen and bar teams to keep service smooth and efficient.
• Follow food safety and responsible alcohol service guidelines.
• Assist with opening, set-up, closing duties, and stock checks.

What You’ll Get

• Staff food & drinks perks.
• Weekly pay + service charge & tips.
• Training & real career progression opportunities.
• A fun, fast-paced workplace where great service always comes first.

We’re serious about hospitality, but we love to have fun while doing it. If you’ve got the right attitude, a passion for making guests feel welcome, and the talent to thrive in a lively atmosphere, we’d love to hear from you.

Experience & Details

• Experience: Required
• Languages: English – Advanced
• Employment: Part-time
• Benefits: Tips & Service Charge

About The Dark Horse Camden: Join The Dark Horse Collective in Camden Market! We’re a vibrant pub, rooftop bar & event space built on good vibes, great food, drinks & music. Be part of a passionate team delivering top service and unforgettable experiences every day!