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We are seeking an experienced cocktail bartender to join our team at a vibrant jazz bar in the West End. This role requires preparing a variety of cocktails and drinks to order, managing stock, and ensuring the bar operates smoothly. You will work independently in a fast-paced environment, so excellent organizational skills are essential. Good rates and excellent tips for suitable applicant.

Life at Clays Welcome to Clays, the ultimate indoor clay shooting experience and cocktail bar! We bring the thrill of a British clay target shooting weekend to the heart of the city. Our unique twist on Olympic clay shooting makes the sport safe, fun, and accessible for everyone. As we expand locally and globally, we're excited to share our love for British charm and competitive gaming with the world. Whether you're after a thrilling day with friends or a lively evening with colleagues, Clays is the perfect spot for adrenaline-pumping, fun-filled experiences. Careers at clays are loaded with possibilities. As we grow our brand, we are equally dedicated to the growth of our team. We offer ample opportunities for personal development and top-notch training. Our team is a vibrant mix of independent thinkers who are passionate about crafting unforgettable experiences for our guests. If you're seeking a workplace that values integrity, fun, and teamwork, Clays might just be the place for you! We’ve been named one of the UK’s Best Workplaces for 2025 by Great Place To Work UK! That’s right, we’re all about creating an awesome place to work, with plenty of fun, growth, and top-notch vibes. But don’t just take our word for it, here's what our colleagues have to say about us: “You can be yourself here. The company values character and willingness to learn over prior knowledge. They provide all the training you need, and your progress is entirely up to you.” “From day one, the collaborative and supportive culture at Clays has been clear. The onboarding process and continuous training show a real commitment to employee development.” “Mistakes are stepping stones here, and no one is frowned upon for making them. We learn from each other, which is unique in a workplace.” Clays Values At Clays, our venues are for everyone, and so is our workplace. We believe that to serve our diverse audience, we must first celebrate and nurture diversity within our team. That’s why we’re dedicated to creating an inclusive culture. Different perspectives spark creativity and drive innovation. So, if you're passionate about making a positive impact, we’d love to hear from you! And of course, we’re looking for someone who embodies our Clays values. That’s why we’ve framed them as key questions that guide everything we do: SAFE - Safety first. It’s our responsibility to protect our people, our guests, and our business. We make decisions that create an environment where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported. AMAZING EXPERIENCE - We deliver an amazing experience by going above and beyond what's expected, obsessing over the detail, making thoughtfulness a priority, and ensuring every guest and colleague feels seen, valued, and truly celebrated. LASTING - Lasting means creating impact that goes beyond the moment. At Clays, the choices we make must meaningfully contribute to a lasting impression, for our guests, our people, our planet, and our brand. What's the Gig, you ask? Summary of position & key attributes Our Bar Team is key to the experience and theatre of our business and you will be supporting the bartenders and floor team in a fast pace exciting environment. You will work closely with the kitchen and front of house team to deliver exceptional standards of service. We are looking for highly motivated barbacks that have a desire to be trained to become bartenders in the business. You will be provided extensive training and be expected to achieve execution criteria and consistency. We could have you upskilled and promoted in 6 months if you apply yourself and a role is available. Day to day duties will involve preparation for general service, preparing and setting up for private events, execution during service hours and maintaining the high hygiene and safety policies. We are looking for a self-driven passionate individual that strives for excellence. Ideally with some experience in the hospitality industry. Duties & Responsibilities • Supporting the preparation drinks, • Supporting the delivery of service, • Providing assistance to all service staff, • Understanding of our technology, • Engaging with our products and offering, • Maintaining the cleanliness of the bar, • Ensure that the bar is stocked throughout service, • Maintenance and cleanliness of all stock areas, • Preparation and break down of the bar, • Acceptance and recording of deliveries, • Maintaining Health & Safety expectations, • Completing curriculum of the Clayers Academy, • Be a brand champion maintaining expectations and delivery at all times. Skills and desired qualifications • Some hospitality experience preferred but not essential, • Demonstrate an interest and drive for the hospitality industry, • Experience in high volume bars, preferred not essential, • Always looking for opportunities to improve your knowledge and abilities, • Passionate about hospitality and creating amazing experiences, • A keen eye for detail with excellent written and verbal communication skills, • Ability to build lasting relationships with colleagues and clients, • Honest with strong moral principles, • Take initiative, can solve problems calmly and work well under pressure What you’ll get in return We value our colleagues greatly and want everyone to feel rewarded. This role is offered with a competitive base salary £12.35 per hour as well as weekly Tronc service charge distribution. Our great benefits include: • Holiday: 32 working days’ holiday pro rata each year, including bank holidays, with an increasing allocation up to a maximum of 36 days with length of service., • Colleague Discounts: Enjoy a generous 50% discount during off-peak periods and 25% during peak periods for you, your friends, and family., • Paid Breaks: We value your time and ensure you’re compensated for your breaks., • Health Care Cash Plan: Up to £995 for reclaimable appointments & treatments, and access to a Virtual GP., • Career Growth: Advance your career with Clayers Academy, our online learning platform, and seize opportunities for growth within our expanding business. Plus, earn globally recognized qualifications funded by Clays., • Celebration Day: An additional paid day off each year to celebrate something meaningful to you., • Parental Leave: Market-leading policies with 13 weeks at 100% pay for maternity, adoption, paternity, and partner leave after 12 months of service., • Employee Assistance: Access a 24/7 support service and up to 8 counselling sessions through our Employee Assistance Programme., • Volunteer Day: A paid day off annually to give back to your local community., • Birthday Gift: Choose a special gift to celebrate your birthday., • Pension Scheme: Join our non-contributory pension scheme with a minimum 3% contribution from us and 5% from you., • Recognition and Incentives: Enjoy team recognition and rewards through our Shooting Stars programme., • Hospitality Discounts: Access exclusive discounts via Hospitality Rewards., • Meals Provided: Free meals for colleagues working operational shifts. Plus, we’re certified as a Great Place to Work, reflecting our commitment to creating an outstanding work environment! You will be part of a growing brand, business and an exciting adventure with excellent training opportunities and investment in your personal development.

About Us Gerry's Club, a Soho institution on Dean Street established in 1955, is 70 years old this year. It is the oldest private members' club in Soho and the oldest club for actors, writers, musicians, producers and their guests in London. Gerry’s has a quirky vibe where iconic celebrities and legendary old-world Soho characters stand shoulder to shoulder in their endeavour to party as they have done for the last 7 decades. It’s for members and guests with Blues, Live Jazz and soul bands until 1 am every night, followed by a retro disco, with dancing until 3 am, It’s the last of the old Soho bohemian speakeasy dive bars. The Role Experienced cocktail bartender required for Gerry’s private members club. A solid knowledge of and ability to produce high-quality classic cocktails, under pressure and with a smile, is essential. We are looking for team players who are hard-working and customer-focused. We are a small team, so everyone serves, collects and washes glasses and has the crack. It is essential that anyone who works with us is not star-struck by celebrities and will look after all of our celebrities, members and quirky guests equally. Key Responsibilities • Prepare and serve a range of classic cocktails, spirits, wines, and beers with speed and precision., • Provide outstanding customer service and create a welcoming environment., • Handle cash and card transactions accurately., • Maintain a clean, organised, and well-stocked bar area., • Follow all licensing laws and health & safety regulations., • Engage with customers and contribute to the unique atmosphere of Gerry’s., • Work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-energy environment. What We’re Looking For • Previous cocktail bartending experience., • A passion for hospitality and a love for Soho’s nightlife scene., • Strong communication and teamwork skills., • Ability to work evenings, weekends, and late nights., • A positive attitude and the ability to keep cool under pressure., • A strong understanding of responsible alcohol service. Why Work With Us? • Competitive pay plus great tips., • A dynamic and sociable team., • Opportunities to develop your skills in a renowned Soho bar., • A chance to be part of a venue with history and character. Ready to join the team?

OITA, Japanese Restaurant in Chinatown is looking for a creative and dynamic Bartender to join our team. You will be expected to create and prepare alcohol or non-alcoholic cocktails for bar and restaurant guests, taking orders and serving drinks to the highest standards. Full time and part time position available. The Successful Bartender will: • Have minimum of 2 years of previous experience as Bartender in a busy and fast paced restaurant, • Have the ability to create seasonal cocktails and special requests from customers, • Have creative approach with impeccable attention to detail, • Have the ability to deliver high standards consistently, • Have great communication and organising skills, • Have the ability to closely work with the management team, • Be passionate and enthusiastic about their job Benefits: • Salary: starting from £12.21/h + £4-6/h service charge, • Free staff meals, coffee & tea on shift, • 30% staff discount when spending with family and friends, • 30% discount for stays at Green Rooms hotel, • rewards for exceptional performance You will also benefit from in role support, and we offer career path progression to maximise your potential and pay rise.

CALLING ALL HOSPITALITY PRO’S We are currently looking for an enthusiastic Bartenders who can confidently deliver an exceptional service and engage our bar guests with captivating and intriguing personality. You will have extensive wine, spirits and cocktail knowledge, in order to lead the bar service and produce amazing drinks in record time. THE GOOD STUFF... · Flexible shifts - to fit around the other important things in life. · Every shift you work, we will fuel you with pizza or pasta on us (thank you chef) · Love dining out? You'll love it even more with a 25% discount across all our bars. · 28 days holiday. · Development and career progression, 80% of all our management roles are filled internally. · Length of service awards. · An awesome referral scheme – Good people know good people. · Uniform provided. · Excellent tronc renumeration. · Opportunity to be part of Elite bartender school. · Ever changing offering with premium products. WHAT WILL I BE DOING? Greet, serve, and look after our guests. Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness. Work with our team to create a friendly atmosphere. Be open to learning new skills and a cocktail list of around 50 drinks. Understand our menus and be able to make recommendations to our guests. Be part of our cocktail masterclass team and even our gin blending team for to experts. WHO ARE WE? Albion & East operates upscale urban bars with wood-fired artisan pizza, humble social food and in-house bakeries. Cocktail bars and banquet halls of old reclaimed decadence, offering coffee and hot-desking by day, cocktails and pizza by night for the revellers, and an Italian feast for those seeking weekend brunch. We distil our own small batch gin at each site and offer gin blending & cocktail masterclasses too. WHAT’S THE DEAL? · 40h per week. · Salary up to £15.5 per hour

Hidden behind the signature harlequin stained-glass windows lies an iconic restaurant with a history of over 100 years and an enviable reputation for fine-dining excellence. We’re searching for a charismatic bartender to join our dynamic and supportive team and become part of something special. Benefits & Rewards: 50% staff discount for you and up to 3 friends when you dine in our restaurants. Celebrate career anniversaries, with a gift voucher to dine in our restaurants. 'Refer a Friend' bonuses. Career Development and Training. Extra holiday allowance for length of service, up to 5 extra days after 5 years. You can take your Birthday as a day off - Guaranteed! Cycle to Work Scheme. Discounts on Gym Membership and access to discounts on 100s of retailers, health, entertainment, travel & more. Key elements of your role as Headbartender will include welcoming customers, taking drinks orders, making recommendations, preparing, serving exquisite drinks and supervising bartenders and bar backs trough service. You’re confident handling financial transactions, supervising bar backs and keeping abreast of all drink legislation, food safety and hygiene best practices. About you: You have the knowledge and skills to create exquisite cocktails. Your friendly, professional, and hands-on approach to the role will make you a valuable part of the team and a delight to our guests. About us: We know how to have a good time – we love what we do. The key ingredient to our success is our dedicated, talented people – and we love nothing more than to help them to flourish in a supportive environment where they are respected and valued. We encourage individuality and celebrate the diversity of our people. We search for people who know what exceptional looks like and are ready to bring their passion and commitment to each and every service. It’s the Ivy way.

Fast-paced, up-beat gastropub in Connaught Village. Looking for big personalities and team workers. Previous experience preferred. Excellent service charge, salary and tips and food on shift.

BARTENDER - HOPPERS Marylebone Salary - Up to £14 per hour Schedule - Full Time or Part time Experience - 1 year in a quality restaurant or bar Hoppers are seeking a Bartender to join their team. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all thing’s food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Bartender looking for an opportunity in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Position The right Bartender will be passionate and knowledgeable about beers, whisky and cocktails, and have a good background in high volume restaurants and bars, whilst delivering exceptional guest experiences with personality and flair. The Successful Bartender will have: Prior experience as a Bartender within a fast paced-quality restaurant or bar; Eagerness to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in; A creative approach with impeccable attention to detail; PaBARTENDER - HOPPERS ST CHRISTOPHERS PLACE Salary - Up to £13 per hour Schedule - Full Time Experience - 1 year in a quality restaurant or bar Hoppers are seeking a Bartender to join their team. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all thing’s food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Bartender looking for an opportunity in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Position The right Bartender will be passionate and knowledgeable about beers, whisky and cocktails, and have a good background in high volume restaurants and bars, whilst delivering exceptional guest experiences with personality and flair. The Successful Bartender will have: Prior experience as a Bartender within a fast paced-quality restaurant or bar; Eagerness to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in; A creative approach with impeccable attention to detail; Passion for beverage, food and hospitality, along with the eagerness to continually learn; The desire to develop your career within an ambitious and trend-setting restaurant group.