BARTENDER
MR. LAU'S
WARRINGTON TOWN CENTRE
Location: 2 Springfield Street, Warrington, WA1 1BB
Mr. Lau's is a well-established and highly regarded dining destination in the heart of Warrington Town Centre. Opened in 2012, we specialise in handmade dim sum, modern Asian cuisine, and theatrical cocktails served from our impressive 6-metre-long bar. With a lively atmosphere, open kitchen, and consistently excellent reviews, we're proud to be one of Warrington's top-rated venues.
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Bartender to assist with our bar operations and deliver an exceptional guest experience.
The Role
As a Bartender, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the bar, ensuring high standards of service, presentation, and compliance at all times. You will play a key role in supporting the restaurant’s overall atmosphere and reputation.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee daily bar operations and service standards
- Be a key player in your team
- Ensure excellent customer service and a welcoming environment
- Control stock levels, help ordering, and wastage
- Maintain licensing, health & safety, and hygiene compliance
- Develop and maintain with the Bar Manager our drinks, cocktail, and wine menu
About You
- Proven experience as a bartender
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Excellent knowledge of drinks, service standards, and licensing laws
- Well-organised with good attention to detail
- Able to work evenings, weekends, and busy service periods
- Professional, reliable, and customer-focused
- Experience in a busy notable restaurant environment (ideally with cocktails and wine focus)
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly rate: £14.00 – £18.00 per hour (dependent on experience)
- We guarantee the best package and will pay more for the right candidate
- FULL TIME 40 hours per week, 5 days on / 2 days off (consistent rota)
- Typical shift patterns include a mix of lunch and evening services to cover our opening hours (daily from midday to late, with busier evening and weekend shifts)
- Share of tips/service charge
- Complimentary Staff dinner on shift and generous staff discounts when not
- 28 days holiday (including bank holidays)
- Pension scheme
- Uniform provided
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- 6-month probation period
- Immediate start available (ASAP)
- A stable, well-established and serious independent business
- Supportive management and a friendly, close-knit team
- Real opportunity to make an impact and grow with us
How to Apply
To apply, please email your CV with a brief cover note outlining your experience and suitability for the role to [email protected] (or apply via our website at mrlaus.com/careers).
We are an equal opportunities employer.
PLEASE NO TIME WASTERS - ONLY THE BEST SHOULD APPLY!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £13.50-£15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
Work Location: In person