Head Bartender

Mitchells & Butlers PLC; Penarth; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible shifts

33% discount across brands

20% discount for up to 5 friends

Wagestream

Gym discounts

Team Socials

Pension

28 days paid holiday

Free shares

Employee helpline

Job summary

EGO - Penarth is looking for a Head Bartender to lead the bar team, act as a mixologist, and ensure top service. You will help the General Manager with stock orders, train staff, and uphold the highest standards on the bar, creating memorable guest experiences.

Join a Mitchells & Butlers brand family offering flexible shifts, strong team discounts, Wagestream access, gym discounts, and a supportive environment where you can grow with the team.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a bar team as a mixologist.
• Ability to train and develop team members.
• Support day-to-day bar operations and stock management.
• Maintain high cleanliness and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead the bar team to success, acting as a mixologist for our drink offering.
• Support and be a role model for your teams’ training and development.
• Support the day to day running of the business.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and safety.

Skills

Leadership

Bartending

Training

Stock control

Safety standards

Job description

As Head Bartender at EGO - Penarth, you will bring your experience and passion to lead a team whose drinks keep our guests coming back for more. You will ensure the bar is stocked up, supporting your General Manager in ordering stock. Through your example and training, you will maintain the highest standards and lead your bar team to success.

Join us at Ego, a family of Premium Pubs & Restaurants as unique as our locations from city centre to community pub we are full of character. Our menu is inspired by the Mediterranean, taking our guests across the continent. If you appreciate our individual character and style, we want to hear from you.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR ME?

• Flexible shifts - to fit around the other important things in life.
• A massive 33% discount across all our brands. Whether its date night at Miller & Carter, a family roast at Toby Carvery or socialising with friends in the city at All Bar One, we’ve got you covered.
• 20% discount across all off our brands for up to 5 friends and family.
• Wagestream – a financial toolkit that helps you manage your finances and allows you to access your earned pay when you need it.
• Discounts on gym memberships.
• Team Socials – work hard, play hard!

On top of this, as part of Mitchells & Butlers you will receive a pension; 28 days paid holiday; high‑street shopping discounts; and we even give you free shares! There's also a free employee helpline- to support you with whatever life throws at you.

WHAT WILL I BE DOING? AS HEAD BARTENDER YOU’LL…

• Lead the bar team to success, acting as a mixologist for our drink offering.
• Support and be a role model for your teams’ training and development.
• Support the day to day running of the business.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and safety.

At M&B, we want people to be supported, valued, able to be themselves and work in a great team. Join us and help us make every guest feel truly welcome.