Bartender, Pre-Opening - The St. Regis London

St. Regis Hotels & Resorts; Greater London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Workplace pension

Company sick pay

Additional holiday allowance

Staff meals on duty

Marriott hotel discounts

Pre-opening experience

Job summary

The St. Regis London is opening in Mayfair. We seek a Bartender who will deliver exceptional beverage experiences and uphold the brand's renowned standards. You will craft cocktails, ensure presentation excellence, and contribute to a welcoming, vibrant bar atmosphere in a luxury setting.

Join a team dedicated to personalised service, premium ingredients, and seamless guest experiences, with opportunities to grow in a prestigious hotel known for its timeless glamour and expert hospitality.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a bar or beverage service role, ideally within a luxury or high‑end environment.
• Good knowledge of cocktails, spirits, wines and bar operations.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and presentation.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to remain composed and efficient in a fast‑paced environment.
• Strong organisational and multitasking abilities.
• A guest‑focused approach with a passion for delivering memorable experiences.
• Professional presentation and a positive, proactive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve a variety of beverages, including cocktails, wines and spirits, in line with recipes and brand standards
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the bar, equipment and service areas
• Prepare fresh garnishes and ensure all ingredients meet quality standards
• Monitor stock levels, replenishing ice, glassware, supplies and beverages as required
• Transport and organise supplies to ensure readiness for service
• Process guest payments accurately, handling cash and card transactions
• Anticipate guest needs, providing attentive and personalised service
• Communicate effectively with team members and other departments to ensure seamless service
• Follow all health, safety and hygiene standards at all times

Skills

Cocktail knowledge

Guest service

Attention to detail

Communication

Team player

Adaptability

Job description

Additional Information

Job Number: 26065410

Job Category: Food and Beverage & Culinary

Location: 37 Conduit Street, London, United Kingdom, United Kingdom, W1S 2YFVIEW ON MAP

Schedule: Full Time

Located Remotely?: N

Position Type: Non-Management

Bartender

Coming soon to the heart of Mayfair, The St. Regis London marks the brand's prestigious debut in the United Kingdom. This is a destination where history and modernity meet, where the energy of the city is palpable, and where every arrival feels personal. With signature butler service, refined interiors by Richmond International, and an unmatched Bond Street address, The St. Regis London embodies 'Live Exquisite'-a celebration of London's pioneering and glamorous lifestyle for the Luminaries of the world.

As Bartender, you will deliver exceptional beverage experiences by preparing and serving drinks to the highest standards, ensuring quality, consistency and presentation at all times. You will create a welcoming and vibrant atmosphere, combining technical expertise with a passion for guest service, while supporting the smooth operation of the bar and contributing to an outstanding and memorable guest experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve a variety of beverages, including cocktails, wines and spirits, in line with recipes and brand standards
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the bar, equipment and service areas
• Prepare fresh garnishes and ensure all ingredients meet quality standards
• Monitor stock levels, replenishing ice, glassware, supplies and beverages as required
• Transport and organise supplies to ensure readiness for service
• Process guest payments accurately, handling cash and card transactions
• Anticipate guest needs, providing attentive and personalised service
• Communicate effectively with team members and other departments to ensure seamless service
• Follow all health, safety and hygiene standards at all times

Core Competencies

• Proven experience in a bar or beverage service role, ideally within a luxury or high‑end environment
• Good knowledge of cocktails, spirits, wines and bar operations
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and presentation
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to remain composed and efficient in a fast‑paced environment
• Strong organisational and multitasking abilities
• A guest‑focused approach with a passion for delivering memorable experiences
• Professional presentation and a positive, proactive attitude

Financial Rewards

• Competitive salary designed to recognise excellence
• Workplace pension
• Company sick pay
• Additional holiday allowance
• Access to BenefitHub's exclusive retail, wellness and travel privileges
• Friends & Family preferred rates at Marriott hotels worldwide

Career Development

• Clear pathway for internal promotions and transfers
• Cross-department training to refine your craft and broaden your expertise
• Expert-led development programmes
• Continuous learning through structured programmes
• Premium e-learning platform access
• Be part of an exclusive pre-opening experience shaping the future of the property

Wellbeing Support

• Employee Assistance Programme
• Complimentary meals on duty, crafted with care and served in our staff restaurant featuring wholesome, quality cuisine.
• Food & Beverage discounts across Marriott properties
• Year-round wellbeing initiatives and wellness activities

Recognition & Appreciation

• Award programmes celebrating exceptional performance
• The Astor Awards
• Distinctive Moments celebration
• Long service awards
• Key life moments celebrated - birthday, anniversaries, personal milestones and achievements
• Vibrant social calendar with team events and engagement activities
• Terms and Conditions Apply

Eligibility

In line with the requirements of the Asylum & Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process.

Equal Opportunity Statement

At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.

Combining timeless glamour with a vanguard spirit, St. Regis Hotels & Resorts is committed to delivering exquisite experiences at more than 50 luxury hotels and resorts in the best addresses around the world. Beginning with the debut of The St. Regis hotel in New York by John Jacob Astor IV at the dawn of the twentieth century, the brand has remained committed to an uncompromising level of bespoke and anticipatory service for all of its guests, delivered flawlessly by a team of gracious hosts that combine classic sophistication and modern sensibility, as well as our signature Butler Service. We invite you to explore careers at St. Regis. In joining St. Regis, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.