Overview
We are seeking a friendly and professional Cocktail Bartender to join our vibrant hospitality team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for creating exceptional drinks and providing outstanding customer service in a lively bar environment. This role offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your mixology skills while ensuring guests enjoy a memorable experience. Previous restaurant or bar experience is preferred, and a strong understanding of food safety and responsible serving is essential. The successful applicant will be organised, efficient, and able to manage multiple orders simultaneously, all while maintaining a welcoming atmosphere.
Duties
- Prepare and serve a variety of cocktails and beverages according to standard recipes and customer preferences
- Greet guests warmly, taking their orders accurately and efficiently
- Ensure all drinks are prepared in adherence to food safety standards and responsible alcohol service policies
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the bar area throughout the shift
- Check identification to verify legal drinking age and refuse service to intoxicated guests in accordance with licensing laws
- Manage cash register operations, including processing payments accurately
- Restock bar supplies as needed, monitoring inventory levels to prevent shortages
- Collaborate with team members to deliver seamless service during busy periods
- Engage with guests in a friendly manner, fostering a welcoming environment that encourages repeat visits
Skills
- Proven experience in hospitality, particularly within bars or restaurants, is highly desirable
- Strong knowledge of food safety standards and responsible alcohol service practices
- Excellent serving skills with an emphasis on attentiveness and guest satisfaction
- Basic maths skills for handling cash transactions accurately
- Effective time management abilities to prioritise tasks during high-volume periods
- Organised with the ability to multitask efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Personable demeanour with excellent communication skills, capable of engaging diverse clientele
- Knowledge of cocktail recipes and mixology techniques is advantageous
This role offers an engaging work environment where your skills can shine, providing valuable experience within the hospitality industry. We welcome enthusiastic individuals committed to delivering exceptional service and creating enjoyable experiences for our guests.
Pay: £16.00-£16.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Gym membership
- Sick pay
Work Location: In person