Bartender - New Opening

Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts; London; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury hotel chain in London is seeking a Bartender for their new signature restaurant. The role involves crafting drinks, engaging with guests, and maintaining bar standards. Strong bartending experience and a passion for hospitality are essential. This is a full-time position requiring flexibility for evenings and weekends, with opportunities for growth within the company.

Benefits

Excellent training and career development opportunities

Up to 20 complimentary nights at Four Seasons Hotels

Free meals while on duty

Holiday entitlement increases with years of service

Free Life Insurance

Opportunities for global career advancement

Qualifications

• Strong bartending experience required.
• Excellent knowledge of wines and cocktails.
• Genuine passion for hospitality and guest interaction.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve a wide range of cocktails and drinks.
• Engage with guests to provide personalised recommendations.
• Maintain a clean and organised bar.
• Collaborate with the team to ensure efficient service.
• Uphold company standards while bringing your personality.

Skills

Strong bartending experience in a luxury or high-end restaurant environment

Excellent knowledge of wines, spirits, and cocktail techniques

A genuine passion for hospitality and guest interaction

Strong communication skills

Team-oriented mindset

Positive, can-do attitude

Proficiency in spoken and written English

Job description

About Four Seasons:

Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be treated in return. Our team members around the world create amazing experiences for our guests, residents, and partners through a commitment to luxury with genuine heart. We know that the best way to enable our people to deliver these exceptional guest experiences is through a world-class employee experience and company culture.

At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating everyone we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves. Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us or discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime. It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us.

About the location:

Set in the heart of the City, overlooking Tower Bridge and the Tower of London, Tower Bridge is the starting point for discovering London’s historic past, alongside its exhilarating present. As impressive inside as out, this famous five-star hotel remains the centre of attention, as a new chapter begins in its history. This beautiful grade II listed building and former HQ of the Port of London Authority has 100 rooms, 41 residential apartments of which 31 units are in a FS run transient rental program, a stunning ballroom which has hosted the inaugural Reception of the United Nations, 5 meeting rooms, a stunning destination spa with 6 treatment rooms, hammam, steam, sauna and swimming and vitality pool, and a fantastic Food and Beverage offering including La Dame de Pic (French cuisine, 2*Michelin Star), Mei Ume (Chinese/ Japanese cuisine) and Rotunda (all day dinning, afternoon tea & bar).

Join Our Opening Team – Bartender, New Signature Restaurant

Four Seasons Hotel London at Tower Bridge

Are you passionate about exceptional service and memorable dining experiences? Be part of something extraordinary as we open our brand-new signature restaurant at Four Seasons Hotel London at Tower Bridge. The restaurant will be open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, 7 days a week.

We are seeking enthusiastic and service-drivenBartendersto join our opening team and help shape a world-class dining destination in the heart of London.

With a focus on quality ingredients, bold flavours, and warm, intuitive service, this is more than just a place to eat, it’s a place to experience.

About the Role:
As a Bartender, you’ll be a key part of the guest experience, crafting drinks with precision, sharing your knowledge with confidence, and creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere. You’ll bring energy, creativity, and a passion for service to every shift.

Please note that this role is expected to commence in early to mid-October.

What You’ll Do:

• Prepare and serve a wide range of cocktails, wines, and spirits with consistency and flair

• Engage with guests to provide personalised recommendations and memorable moments

• Maintain a clean, organised, and well-stocked bar

• Collaborate with the wider team to ensure smooth and efficient service

• Uphold Four Seasons standards while bringing your own personality to the role

What you bring:

• Strong bartending experience in a luxury or high-end restaurant environment

• Excellent knowledge of wines, spirits, and cocktail techniques

• A genuine passion for hospitality and guest interaction

• Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset

• A team player with a positive, can-do attitude

• Proficiency in spoken and written English

• All candidates must have the Right to Work in the UK

Schedule and hours:

• This is a full-time position, contracted at 40 hours per week

• Typical working hours will be in the evenings, but flexibility is required to work day shifts

• The restaurant will be open 7 days a week. Candidates must be flexible to work mornings, evenings and weekends as required

Just some of the benefits Four Seasons Hotel London at Tower Bridge employees enjoy:

• Excellent training and career development opportunities within the Four Seasons brand;

• Up to 20 complimentary nights and unlimited discounted rates at any Four Seasons Hotel or Resort around the world based on years of service;

• Free meals at Pepys Cellar (staff canteen) while on duty including fruits, coffee/tea and fizzy drinks available throughout the day;

• Up to 2 paid Wellness days per year;

• Holiday entitlement increases with years of service up to 33 days off;

• Free Life Insurance;

• Bupa Dental and MediCash plan available;

• Opportunities to build a successful career with global potential;

• Season ticket loan & cycle to work scheme;

• Free uniform dry cleaning;

• Annual Themed Employee Party and many social, charitable and sporting events throughout the year;

• Access to Wagestream – a salary advance benefit;

• Employee Recognition Programmes;

• & many, many more to discover!

We look forward to receiving your application!