Are you a confident bartender with strong classic cocktail knowledge and a passion for delivering exceptional service?
We’re looking for an experienced Bartender to join our vibrant gastro pub team in the heart of London. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a busy, high-quality venue known for great food, craft drinks, and a lively atmosphere.
About Us
Join us at The Walmer Castle, an iconic Victorian pub that has been a cornerstone of Notting Hill since 1845. Steeped in heritage and timeless charm, this historic venue blends classic character with contemporary hospitality in one of London’s most vibrant neighbourhoods.
The Role
As a Bartender, you will be responsible for delivering a high standard of bar service with a strong focus on classic cocktail preparation, signature drinks consistency, and guest experience. You will be hands-on throughout service, supporting the bar team in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and serve classic cocktails and signature drinks to a high standard
- Deliver fast, friendly, and professional bar service
- Maintain consistency, presentation, and quality of drinks
- Engage confidently with guests and create a welcoming atmosphere
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the bar
- Support stock control and bar setup/close down procedures
- Work closely with the wider front-of-house team
- Ensure compliance with licensing and safety standards
What We’re Looking For
- Minimum 1 year experience in hospitality is essential
- Strong knowledge of classic cocktails and bar standards
- Confident, efficient, and calm under pressure
- Excellent communication and guest service skills
- A proactive, hands-on team player
- Weekend availability is essential
Perks & Benefits
- Access to Code Hospitality App (exclusive industry discounts)
- Employer pension contribution
- Annual overseas team trip opportunity
- Regular staff events and social gatherings
- Birthday day off & work anniversary celebrations
- 30% discount across Wren Pub Group
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £14.77-£16.77 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:
- London W11 2AJ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Hospitality: 2 years (required)
Language:
Work Location: In person