Bartender – Mixologist / Cocktails – Sponsorship

We are looking for a Bar Manager / Senior Bartender who specialises in Cocktails and can do cocktail masterclasses. Someone with flair and charisma.
• Ensure bar can run smoothly, providing quality beverages and excellent service to customers.
• Organize staff , set work schedules and maintain fully stocked inventories.
• ensures quality control and that laws and regulations in relation to alcohol service are complied with.

You will need a hands-on attitude. You need to serve drinks, welcome customers and take client feedback, criticisms or praise. Essentially you are working towards creating a positive environment for customers and a profitable front-of-house.

This individual requires excellent bartending skills and a solid knowledge of beverages and bar operations. They also need specific qualifications related to alcohol service. You will need to have various prerequisite skills and qualifications that typically include:
• Mixology skills to create signature cocktails.
• Practical bar skills, including pouring drinks and changing barrels
• Customer service skills and the ability to act on customer feedback
• Excellent leadership skills and the ability to manage staff
• Business and accounting acumen
• Knowledge of alcohol and service laws and the confidence to enforce them
• Hospitality, catering or mixology qualifications

You will need at least two year of experience working within a busy bar, pub or restaurant environment. Excellent knowledge of the day-to-day running of a bar is essential for success in the role. For example, experience pouring pints of beer from the taps, mixing cocktails, unblocking pipes and cleaning equipment.

Experience meeting sales targets is preferred, while experience in marketing is looked upon positively. Experience in a customer-facing role and providing excellent customer service is a must in this position.

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The support, training and development you’ll receive as Manager will hone your skills and build your confidence, giving you a level of expertise that will make every aspect of your job more enjoyable and rewarding.

In addition you will be rewarded with

 Highly competitive pay package and market leading rates, dependent on experience

 Generous sales commission that truly rewards over achievers.

 Staff meals

 Generous holiday entitlement

So if you feel positive about this role come and meet us, get to know who we are and what we’re good at – that’s providing an enviable work environment in a five star setting, everyday.

Previous experience in hospitality industry in a similar management role essential.

Permission to work in the UK mandatory however sponsorship is available to the right candidate

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Fixed term contract, Temp to perm

Pay: £30,000.00-£31,000.00 per year

Benefits:
• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• Employee discount

Schedule:
• 10 hour shift
• Weekend availability

Application question(s):
• What is your salary expectation – (mandatory question)
• This premises is a few miles outside of the city centre – public transport available or preferably own transport – Working hours are typically 9 to 10 hours per day. Unless partime work required.
• We can also offer attractive Fri / sat and Sun part time work only if interested – let us know.

Experience:
• cocktail / mixology: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:
• Personal Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 01/12/2023
Expected start date: 01/04/2025