Head Bartender: Lead Craft Cocktails & Team Training

Mandarin Oriental; Greater London; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Learning & Development

MOstay

Wellbeing benefits

Retirement plans

Charity day

Additional holidays

Employee support programmes

Job summary

Mandarin Oriental Mayfair, London seeks a Head Bartender to lead the RB&E beverage program. You will develop and maintain a contemporary cocktail list, set beverage standards, and build strong supplier relationships while coaching the team.

This full‑time role requires you to manage stock, oversee POS, and ensure exceptional guest service. The position offers a rotating shift pattern, 40 hours per week, and opportunities to contribute to sustainability and guest experiences within a luxury

Responsibilities

• Developing and maintaining contemporary cocktail list including spirits and beers offering in line with Director of Beverage
• Setting standards and recipes of the beverage offering
• Developing a strong relationship with suppliers and brand ambassador
• Understanding and operating the POS system and coach other team members
• Supervising the production sequence of all beverage products and bar sequence of service
• Training and coaching other bartenders on the beverage preparation
• Maintaining the appropriate level of beverage stock
• Meeting and greeting the guests in a professional and efficient manner

Job description

Mandarin Oriental Mayfair, London seeks a Head Bartender to lead the RB&E beverage program. You will develop and maintain a contemporary cocktail list, set beverage standards, and build strong supplier relationships while coaching the team.

This full‑time role requires you to manage stock, oversee POS, and ensure exceptional guest service. The position offers a rotating shift pattern, 40 hours per week, and opportunities to contribute to sustainability and guest experiences within a luxury