Lead Bartender: Create Memorable Drinks & Grow Your Team

The Horses; Greater London; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Food & drink discounts

Digital tip jar access

Benefits platform discounts

Health and wellbeing support

Overnight stay in the Cotswolds

Stream financial wellbeing

Employee referral scheme

Staff meals on shift

Career progression

Job summary

The Public House Group in West London is seeking a Head Bartender to lead our bar team, ensure fast, high‑quality service and create a welcoming atmosphere for guests. You will mentor staff, manage stock, and collaborate with management to drive guest satisfaction and business growth.

Experience in busy, high-volume bars or fine dining is preferred, with strong leadership, communication and customer service skills. Evening, weekend, and holiday availability required.

Qualifications

• Proven experience working in a busy fast past bar environment.
• Strong leadership and team development skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily bar operations and ensure smooth service at pace.
• Inspire and support bartenders to deliver excellent customer service.
• Create a welcoming atmosphere and memorable guest experiences.
• Monitor stock levels, track usage, and place orders as needed.
• Mentor and train bar staff to grow within the company.
• Collaborate with management to enhance guest experience and drive growth.

Skills

Bar experience

Leadership

Customer service

Communication

Flexibility

Job description

The Public House Group in West London is seeking a Head Bartender to lead our bar team, ensure fast, high‑quality service and create a welcoming atmosphere for guests. You will mentor staff, manage stock, and collaborate with management to drive guest satisfaction and business growth.

Experience in busy, high-volume bars or fine dining is preferred, with strong leadership, communication and customer service skills. Evening, weekend, and holiday availability required.