Bartender - Southbank

Caravan Restaurants; Greater London; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals

Dining discount

Leadership training

Welcome dining voucher

Internal career progression

Job summary

Caravan Restaurants in London’s Southbank is looking for an exceptional Bartender to join our opening team. You’ll work with the Bar Manager and wider team to deliver memorable guest experiences from day one.

We value kindness, confidence, high energy and genuine passion. You’ll help educate the team, uphold health and safety standards and bring vibrant hospitality to every interaction.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Bartender or similar hospitality role.
• Commitment to high health & safety standards.
• Ability to lead and inspire team and deliver exceptional guest experience.

Responsibilities

• Ensure beverage and service standards are consistently delivered.
• Share knowledge and passion with the full team to create hospitality guests want to return for.
• Follow licensing laws, weights & measures, health and safety requirements.
• Work closely with the wider restaurant team to give every guest the best experience.

Skills

Hospitality

Team player

Guest service

Communication

Job description

This November,
we’re opening our tenth, and biggest, Caravan at the Southbank. And we’re
looking for an exceptional Bartender to help us open. We’re after someone kind,
confident, high-energy and genuinely passionate about what they do. Someone who
knows how to support their team, loves to welcome & awe guests from the
first impression, and who wants to share that
passion with their team & guests.

You’ll be joining
Caravan as we open a special new restaurant, with two floors, multiple bars and
plenty of opportunity to make your mark from day one.

The role

As Bartender you’ll
work alongside your Bar Manager and the management team to make sure the day-to-day
operation of the bar runs brilliantly every day. That means having high
standards for health & safety, culture, hospitality and inspiring &
educating the team around you to make sure every guest that leaves the
restaurant has the best experience possible.

What you'll be doing as Bartender

• Ensure our beverage and service standards are consistently delivered
• Sharing your knowledge and passion with the full team and helping create the kind of hospitality people want to come back for
• Following requirements regarding weights and measures, licensing laws, health, and safety
• Working closely with the wider restaurant team to give every guest the best experience possible

Why Caravan?

Since 2010, we’ve
been serving well-travelled food, specialty coffee and drinks inspired by
flavours and ideas from around the world.

We’re a business built around curious
people. People who care about what they do, look out for each other and aren’t
afraid to try something new. With more openings ahead and a big focus on
developing our own people, there’s plenty of room to grow with us too.

Plus, when you work at Caravan you enjoy:

• Free meals & drinks when on shift
• 50% dining discount with up to 4 mates
• Leadership training and development
• A dining voucher when you start, on your birthday and your work anniversary, to spend in any of our restaurants
• Real career progression - 80% of our management roles are filled internally

Our values

• All welcome - We make space for everyone at our table
• No boundaries - Grow, develop and thrive, just a little bit each day
• Caravan of Love - Bring the energy, and be part of the change you want to see in the world
• Well-travelled - Be curious; learn, taste, experiment and share that knowledge with those you meet along the way

Sustainability

We're all in
on both environmental and social sustainability practices. Every team member
plays their part in maintaining our B-Corp certification targets.

Diversity & Inclusion

Everyone's
welcome at Caravan. We respect individual differences in identity, culture and experience, with our team, and with every guest.

Bartender - Southbank • London, United Kingdom