Job title: Bartender
Location: Padel Social Club, Paddington
Job type: Full-time or Part-time
Reports to: General Manager
About the company:
Padel Social Club is the UK's premier destination for padel, the world's fastest-growing sport. We're more than just courts and competition; we're a vibrant social space that offers a holistic wellness experience and fosters a strong club community. With a commitment to innovative programming and stylish surroundings, we're revolutionising the way people experience sports and social entertainment.
About this role:
We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Bartender to join our vibrant team at Padel Social Club. As a key player in our food and beverage service, you’ll create outstanding drink experiences for members and guests, foster a welcoming environment at the bar, and uphold exceptional cleanliness and service standards. This is a great opportunity to be part of an energetic and sociable club culture where members come to relax, connect, and unwind.
Here's what you'll do:
Bar Service & Guest Experience
- Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to members and guests with speed, consistency and a smile.
- Engage with members at the bar and in lounge areas, creating a friendly and inclusive atmosphere.
- Regularly check in with guests seated nearby to offer top-ups or take new drink orders.
- Make drink recommendations and upsell where appropriate to enhance the guest
- experience.
- Maintain knowledge of the drink menu, including cocktails, wines, beers and specials.
Cleanliness & Presentation
- Keep the bar area immaculate at all times, including counters, sinks, shelves and
- glassware.
- Ensure the lounge and bar seating areas remain clean, tidy and inviting.
- Follow all hygiene and safety procedures for handling drinks and cleaning equipment.
Operational Duties
- Set up and close down the bar, including stock checks and restocking as needed.
- Accurately input orders and process payments using the POS system.
- Work closely with floor servers and kitchen staff to ensure smooth, timely service.
- Monitor stock levels and communicate low inventory needs to management promptly.
You're a great fit if you:
- Have proven experience as a bartender in a bar, restaurant or club setting.
- Are outgoing, approachable personality with a genuine passion for hospitality.
- Have strong multitasking and communication skills.
- Have high standards of cleanliness, organisation and personal presentation.
- Are able to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
- Certification in responsible alcohol service (where applicable) is a plus.
Mission & Values:
At Padel Social Club, we believe that when people connect through sport, wellness and shared experiences, life becomes richer. That’s why we exist – to inspire obsession and create a lifestyle built around energy, belonging and joy.
Our values shape how we work and what we deliver every day:
Community First – Everyone matters, and everyone belongs.
Positive Energy – We lead with optimism and enthusiasm.
Lifestyle Focused – Our bar and social spaces are central to relaxation and connection.
Wellness-Infused – We create an environment that supports recovery, resilience, and mindful living.
Quality Without Compromise – Professionalism and high standards define our service.
Growth-Minded – We’re building fast, learning, and improving together.
Why join us?
At Padel Social Club, you don’t just manage the front of house – you help build a movement. As a member of the team, you’ll play a key role in shaping the energy, connection and lifestyle that define our clubs. You’ll be part of a team that leads with purpose, grows together and creates something truly special for our members and guests.
Pay: £14.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
