Senior Bartender

Fire & Vine Hospitality; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Food discount

Apprenticeship schemes

Cycle to work scheme

Wellbeing platform access

Staff meals on shifts

Career development and progression

Job summary

GAUCHO Cardiff is seeking a passionate Senior Bartender to join our team. The ideal candidate will be an experienced bartender with knowledge of cocktails and spirits, capable of delivering drinks to GAUCHO specifications and Cycle of Service standards.

You will have experience leading a team and working under pressure, with opportunities for training through the GAUCHO Academy, apprenticeships, and staff meals on shifts. Career development and wellbeing support are available.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years' experience in cocktail making.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining skills and product knowledge as taught at the GAUCHO Academy.
• Attending and responding to all required post-academy company training.
• Supporting,training and acting as a role model to new members of the team.
• Completing quality preparation of all duties to clean, set up, handover and close the bar and shift to standard.
• Maintaining beverage stock, garnishes and glassware as required.
• Service of all drink and food orders in the public bars according to the Cycle of Service standards and timings.
• Quality & consistency focus.
• Ensuring all drinks meet GAUCHO specifications, presentation and timing standards.
• Stock control & waste awareness.
• Supporting BM/HB with stock control, FIFO stock rotation and waste reduction.

Skills

Cocktail making

Team leadership

Cycle of Service

Job description

GAUCHOarelooking for an enthusiastic Senior Bartender to join our GAUCHO Cardiffteam! The idealSenior Bartendercandidate will be an experienced and passionate bartender, with knowledge in cocktails and spirits. They will be able to deliver all drinks according to the company’s specs, following the Cycle of Service. OurSenior Bartendercandidate will have experience managing a team and working well under pressure.

Training and benefits

• 50% off your food bill at all GAUCHO restaurants.

• Opportunity to gain qualifications through Apprenticeship Scheme, cycle to work scheme and access to our employee wellbeing platform.

• Career development and progression.

• Staff breakfast and dinner on every shift worked

Key responsibilities of the Senior Bartender

• Maintaining skills and product knowledge as taught at the GAUCHO Academy

• Attending and responding to all required post-academy company training

• Supporting,trainingand acting as a role model to new members of the team

• Completing quality preparation of all duties to clean, set up, handover and close the bar and shift to standard

• Maintaining beverage stock, garnishes and glassware asrequired

• Service of all drink and food orders in the public bars according to the Cycle of Service standards and timings

• Quality & consistency focus

• Ensuring all drinks meet GAUCHO specifications,presentationand timing standards

• Stockcontrol& waste awareness.

• Supporting BM/HB with stock control, FIFO stockrotationand waste reduction.

Requirements for GAUCHO Senior Bartender

• At least 2 yearspreviousexperience in cocktail making

• Enthusiasm for cocktails and spirits

• Be confident in a busy,high endenvironment