Senior Bartender

Fallow; Greater London; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A modern dining establishment in Greater London is seeking a Senior Bartender to enhance the bar experience through exceptional service, creative beverage crafting, and team mentorship. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in a high-end environment, excellent leadership potential, and a deep interest in mixology and sustainability. Competitive salary and numerous benefits such as career progression and discounts across the group's restaurants are offered.

Benefits

Career progression

Continuous Learning and Development

Free welcome lunch

50% restaurant discounts

Enhanced parental leave

Sabbaticals

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Senior Bartender in a fast-paced environment.
• Exemplary communication and interpersonal skills.
• Confident and professional with a passion for hospitality.

Responsibilities

• Deliver expertly crafted cocktails and beverages.
• Support daily bar operations and guest interactions.
• Train junior bartenders and mentor the bar team.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and safety.

Skills

Leadership skills

Guest-focused hospitality

Mixology expertise

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Job description

Conscious & creative dining in the heart of Wood Wharf from the trio behind Fallow restaurant. Named after native deer of the British Isles, Roe will follow the same nose-to-tail and root-to-stem ethos as its critically acclaimed sister restaurant, Fallow St James’s.. The extensive a la carte menu will be divided into nibbles and flatbreads, skewers, and grilled options, with larger plates and sides also available. As well as championing modest, British ingredients, Roe’s dishes will showcase underused and underappreciated produce.. . Senior Bartender at Roe, you will support the Head Bartender in delivering an exceptional bar experience that reflects our commitment to quality, innovation, and sustainability. You'll be a leader on the floor, crafting outstanding beverages, providing impeccable service, and helping mentor and guide the bar team. Your experience, creativity, and professionalism will contribute to an elevated guest experience and a dynamic beverage program.. .

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver expertly crafted cocktails, wines, and other beverages to the highest standards..
• Support daily bar operations, ensuring efficient service and exceptional guest interaction..
• Assist in developing and executing a creative, sustainable, and seasonally driven cocktail menu..
• Act as a role model for the bar team, providing guidance, support, and mentorship..
• Train junior bartenders and contribute to a culture of continuous learning and professional development..
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and safety at all times..
• Collaborate with the front-of-house and kitchen teams to deliver cohesive food and drink experiences..

About You

• Proven experience as a Senior Bartender or strong Bartender in a high-end, fast-paced environment..
• Strong leadership potential with excellent communication and interpersonal skills..
• A deep interest in mixology, seasonal ingredients, and sustainable bar practices..
• Confident, professional, and guest-focused, with a natural flair for hospitality..
• High attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and ability to work under pressure..
• Team-oriented with a proactive and positive attitude..

The benefits

• Competitive salary..
• Career progression..
• Continuous Learning and Development programme including external opportunities such as WSET and Leadership courses..
• Wellbeing initiatives..
• Reward and recognition schemes..
• Free welcome lunch for you and a guest..
• 50% restaurant discounts across the group..
• 25% Friends and Family discounts..
• 50% discount on company retail..
• Supplier trips, staff parties and team socials..
• Staff meal during your shift..
• Increased holiday entitlement after three years employment. ..
• Enhanced parental leave (after one year’s employment)..
• Sabbaticals (after three years employment)..
• Fowl Mouth: the opportunity for our employees to use Fowl as a venue to organise a professional pop-up night..

Experience: Required
Languages: English – Advanced
Employment: Full-time
Benefits: Competitive industry pay
Starting time: Immediate start!

About Fallow:
Modern British style cuisine

At ROE, we're passionate about fostering an environment that allows everyone to thrive and prosper, regardless of background. Diversity of perspective and an inclusive approach that promotes the voice of those experiences and viewpoints are well-known to be beneficial for our company and, consequently, career advancement.