Restaurant Bartender

Actpcherbourg; Greater London; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

GP & prescription service

Employee Assistance Programme

Up to 30% off all Lina Stores venues

Daily meals on shift

Staff training & development

Refer-a-friend scheme

Hospitality Rewards App

Wagestream platform

Employee recognition

Team events

Job summary

Lina Stores in London is seeking an Experienced Bartender to join its beverage team. You will manage the bar area, craft cocktails and non-alcoholic options, and ensure seamless service across busy periods.

We value hospitality, accuracy, and a collaborative spirit, with ongoing training including WSET and mixology courses. This role offers opportunities for growth within Lina Stores’ renowned hospitality brand.

Qualifications

• Experienced bartender with a passion for hospitality and beverages.
• Strong multitasking and ability to work efficiently under pressure.
• Excellent customer service and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Manage bar stock and setup to high standards.
• Create beverages to Lina Stores' specification.
• Uphold health & safety and food hygiene standards.

Skills

Bartending experience

Customer service

Multitasking

Team player

WSET/Mixology

Job description

BARTENDERS – JOIN LINA STORES TODAY!

ABOUT US – ICONIC ITALIAN RESTAURANT & COCKTAIL BAR

Ranked on the Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2025, we are London’s most iconic Italian delicatessen and restaurant, with multiple locations across the city. First opened in 1944, Lina Stores celebrates Heritage, Authenticity, and Quality, bringing fresh, handmade pasta, meats, cheeses, and antipasti—all imported from Italy to our guests. Whether dining in our restaurants, shopping in our deli, or ordering from our online store, we bring the very best of Italy to every experience. Behind the scenes, our Lina Cucina in Peckham is where we passionately craft and develop our high-quality Italian recipes.

ABOUT THE ROLE – BARTENDER OPPORTUNITY

At Lina Stores, we believe in Hospitality at Heart, and as a Bartender, you will play a key role in upholding our values of Generosity, Empathy, and Community. You will be responsible for stock management, ensuring the efficient set-up and presentation of the bar, and consistently creating beverages to the highest specification. You will remain calm under pressure and always uphold excellent Health & Safety and Food Hygiene standards.

You will champion Heritage, Authenticity, and Quality, demonstrating a passion for Italian aperitivi and digestivi while delivering exceptional service. With Opportunity at the forefront, you will have access to ongoing training and development, including WSET and mixology courses, helping you grow within the beverage industry.

IDEAL CANDIDATE – WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR

• Experienced Bartender with a passion for the hospitality and beverage industry.
• Strong multitasking skills and ability to work efficiently under pressure.
• Exceptional customer service skills and a natural people person.
• Advanced bar experience with a drive to develop further (WSET/Mixology preferred).
• A team player who embodies Hospitality, Generosity, and Passion.
• Commitment to upholding Health & Safety and Food Hygiene standards.

BENEFITS – WHY WORK AS A BARTENDER AT LINA STORES?

• Be part of an amazing team in one of London’s most respected hospitality brands.
• 24/7/365 access to GP and prescription service.
• Employee Assistance Programme offering mental, physical, and financial health support.
• Up to 30% off all our restaurants, bars, and delicatessens
• Daily coffee allowance and homemade nutritious meals on shift.
• Constant training and a clear development path to further your career in hospitality.
• Generous refer-a-friend scheme.
• Hospitality Rewards App.
• Wagestream platform for financial flexibility.
• Employee and Leader of the Quarter recognition.
• Staff parties and team events that foster Community and Generosity.