Bartender - New Opening 2026

Four Seasons; London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury hotel brand in London seeks a passionate Bartender to join its opening team for a new signature restaurant. You will craft exceptional drinks and engage with guests to create memorable experiences. The role requires strong bartending experience, knowledge of wines and cocktails, and teamwork. This full-time position offers excellent training, career development, and numerous benefits.

Benefits

Excellent training and career development

Complimentary hotel nights

Free meals on duty

Paid Wellness days

Holiday entitlement increases

Free Life Insurance

Dental and MediCash plan

Free uniform dry cleaning

Employee Recognition Programmes

Qualifications

• Strong bartending experience in a luxury or high-end restaurant environment.
• A genuine passion for hospitality and guest interaction.
• Proficiency in spoken and written English.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve a wide range of cocktails, wines, and spirits with consistency.
• Engage with guests to provide personalised recommendations.
• Collaborate with the wider team to ensure smooth service.

Skills

Strong bartending experience

Excellent knowledge of wines

Cocktail techniques

Strong communication skills

Positive, can-do attitude

Team-oriented mindset

Job description

About Four Seasons

Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, push ourselves to new heights and 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 8 treatment rooms, hammam, steam, sauna and swimming and vitality pool, and a fantastic Food and Beverage offering including Mei Ume (Chinese/ Japanese cuisine) and Rotunda (all day dining, afternoon tea & bar).

Join Our Opening Team – Bartender, New Signature Restaurant Opening 2026

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-driven Bartenders to 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 February 2026.

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

Benefits

• 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!