Head Bartender — Lead Bar Team & Craft Cocktails

Ivy Restaurants Ltd; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay (Hourly + Tronc)

Management Career Development Program

Extra holiday allowance

Staff discount 50%

Gift voucher for anniversaries

Refer and Friend Bonus

Discounts on retailers/health/travel

Job summary

The Ivy Collection in Glasgow is seeking a Head Bartender to lead and inspire the bar team, craft exquisite cocktails, and maintain the high standards our guests expect.

You will train bartenders and barbacks, oversee service reliability, and contribute to a warm, vibrant guest experience across the venue.

We offer competitive pay, growth programs, extra holiday, staff discounts, and guaranteed hours to support your career in hospitality.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience in a similar bartending role.
• Confident in preparing cocktails and spirits to high standards.
• Ability to train junior bar staff and oversee bar operations.

Responsibilities

• Lead the bar team to deliver outstanding cocktails and service.
• Ensure training and development of bartenders and barbacks.
• Maintain cleanliness, stock control, and cash handling.

Skills

Cocktail crafting

Bar leadership

Training

Staff motivation

Job description

The Ivy Collection in Glasgow is seeking a Head Bartender to lead and inspire the bar team, craft exquisite cocktails, and maintain the high standards our guests expect.

You will train bartenders and barbacks, oversee service reliability, and contribute to a warm, vibrant guest experience across the venue.

We offer competitive pay, growth programs, extra holiday, staff discounts, and guaranteed hours to support your career in hospitality.