Head Bartender - Bambini

The Hoxton; City Of London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality venue in London seeks a passionate Bar Leader to drive service, innovate the drink menu, and create memorable guest experiences. The ideal candidate should have senior bar experience and a strong love for beverages, combined with excellent team leadership skills. Competitive salary and comprehensive well-being benefits offered.

Benefits

Competitive rate plus TRONC

28 days holidays and pension

Health cash plan

Confidential mental health support

Discounts across Ennismore family

Free night at The Hoxton

Qualifications

• Previous Senior bar experience (team leader, supervisor, head bartender).
• A love for all things drink - cocktails, coffee, tea, spirits, beer and wine.
• Natural people person, confident behind the bar.

Responsibilities

• Lead the bar team to create a fun atmosphere.
• Ensure quality and consistency in operations.
• Innovate the bar concept by developing the menu.

Skills

Senior bar experience

Knowledge of cocktails and beverages

People person

Passion for hospitality

Team player

Job description

Job Description

What you'll do...

• Lead the bar team in creating a fun and relaxed atmosphere where guests come to wind down and enjoy themselves
• Ensure quality and consistency through an all day operation, from the first espresso to that final cocktail
• Be creative and share ideas to develop our menu – play a part in innovating our bar concept and staying on (and even ahead) of trends
• Know your product and systems inside out
• Lead your team by example, driving service standards that strive for the best for the guest; encouraging your team to grow and develop, the Hox way

Qualifications

What we're looking for...

• Previous Senior bar experience (team leader, supervisor, head bartender)
• A love for all things drink - cocktails, coffee, tea, spirits, beer and wine - and a thirst for sharing this love & learning more
• A natural people person – you’re confident behind the bar and brilliant with guests
• You’re looking for a place where you can be you; no clones in suits here
• Passion for hospitality – you’re all about creating memorable experiences for others, be they guests or colleagues
• You’re not precious. We leave our egos at the door and help get shit done
• You’re up for doing things differently and trying (almost) everything once
• You want to be part of a team that works hard, supports each other and has fun along the way

You’re not precious. We leave our egos at the door and help get shit done

Additional Information

What's in it for you...

• Competitive rate plus TRONC
• 28 days holidays (inclusive of bank holidays), pension, and life insurance.
• A health cash plan to claim money back and get access to lots of ways to support your physical & mental wellbeing
• It’s ok not to be Ok, we have a confidential hotline for any support you require about anything and a network of mental health first aiders
• Treat yourself once in a while with lots of retail & hospitality perks through our partners
• Enjoy a free night at The Hoxton and a meal for two when you first start with us
• Goes without saying, but we’ll feed you during your shift
• Excellent discounts across the Ennismore family for you and your nearest and dearest (even if you decide to leave us!)
• Free night at The Hoxton every year and something a little extra £££ when you hit the big milestones!
• Lots of opportunity to progress and switch it up as part of a global family of brands
• Training to get you settled into your role, learning academies to broaden your skillset and development that helps you think, make and thrive at work
• Extra time off to volunteer with one of our partner charities
• Regular team get togethers, from our team drinks to our (pretty special!) bi-annual parties – we know how to have a good time!