Bartender - Virgin Hotels London-Shoreditch - London

Your mission: *Should you choose to accept it…* We have arrived and are open, please come on in. Virgin Hotel London Shoreditch!. As Chef de Partie, you are our all around background star. From prepping recipes to putting out dishes you do it cleanly and quietly. You love to watch our guests walk away happy. You’re very driven by fresh local food and want to be a part of creating the next best thing. This position is made for someone who is a hard worker and is driven by learning and excitement to create memorable cuisine for a great guest experience each and every day. This person executes recipes that directly impact every outlet of the hotel. Who we are: We love what we do and what we do is important! We believe that everyone should leave feeling better - this means not just our guests, but also our teammates. Everyone should go home feeling better because they learned something new or had fun working that day. Therefore, we hire unique individuals who work together to create amazing experiences for our guests. We recognise that every team member contributes to the whole hotel's success. No one is more important than anyone else, and unless we are in it together, we can't create that special experience for our guests. General Accountabilities: • Assist and supervise the agreed standard of food service during shift., • Liaise and co-operate effectively with all other associated members of staff in relation to all aspects of the production and service of food., • Assist in the supervision of suitable and adequate training for all staff in the department., • Promote the safe use of the kitchen, its equipment and building under the Health and Safety at Work acts, Hygiene and other regulations., • To check all prepared mis en place and food stocks (including dry stores) and replenish as necessary, and inform Head Chef or Sous Chef of any relevant shortages., • To assist in the prevention of pilferage from the dry stores and refrigeration within the department., • To control wastage by maintaining the correct stock levels and rotation from dry stores and avoid the over production of food and mis en place., • To be aware of the required food cost percentage and run the section within these guidelines at all times., • To assist other sections of the kitchen in the production and service of food or the cleaning down of the section as and when required due to the workload., • To remain on duty until the following shift takes over or until you are discharged by the Head Chef or Sous Chef.

*Your mission, should you choose to accept it…* We are recruiting for a Host/ess with a passion for exceptional service, a warm welcome personality! We’re on the lookout for a Host/Hostess who is committed to excellence and thrives in a team setting. As a Host/Hostess, you will be at the heart of the guest journey, creating a warm, confident and personalised welcome from arrival to departure. You must possess a fluent level of English and have the ability to converse at all levels and with the wish to impress. Why work with Virgin Hotels: • A paid day off for your birthday!, • An extra day added to your holiday allowance each year you work with us (up to 33 days), • A health cash plan to claim money back and get access to lots of ways to support your physical & mental wellbeing., • Wagestream - access your pay early!, • Generous family friendly policies and allowances, • Discounted Room Rates, • Teammate meals provided, • Employee Assistance Program, • Season Ticket Loan, • Cycle2Work scheme, • Paid leave to volunteer to spend time with the causes closest to your heart, for every teammate. We will provide you with the platform to show your skills, all you need to do is perform! Who we are: We love what we do and what we do is important! We believe that everyone should leave feeling better - this means not just our guests, but also our teammates. Everyone should go home feeling better because they learned something new or had fun working that day. Therefore, we hire unique individuals who work together to create amazing experiences for our guests. We recognise that every team member contributes to the whole hotel's success. No one is more important than anyone else, and unless we are in it together, we can't create that special experience for our guests. The Hotel: Bringing the brand back to where it all began, Virgin Hotel London-Shoreditch brings personalized hospitality to Shoreditch. Like its counterparts in the UK and US, the hotel offers the unmistakable Virgin experience, personalized hospitality, top-notch amenities, and a prime location in one of London's most vibrant neighbourhoods. Located at 45 Curtain Road, the property will see a phased transformation of the 120-bedrooms and 14 Suites, as well as the hotel’s street-level lobby lounge and café. Guests further benefit from access to the rooftop bar, swimming pool, gym, and treatment rooms that form a sophisticated private members’ club. Role Responsibilities: *What exactly you will be doing…* • Greeting guests and being the first point of call, • Ensuring a pleasant welcome and cherry goodbye, • Managing the cloakroom service, • Seating guests, informing the management of any requirements, • Supporting the senior team during service, • Menu and table plan printing, • Reporting any problems to the relevant manager Background must-have: • Current right to work in the UK, • Preferred: 1-2 years’ experience in a full-service restaurant or lounge.

We are recruiting for a Waiter with a passion for exceptional service, a warm welcome personality! The service is casual, friendly and very natural, making customers feel as if they were in their own homes, never forgetting that our main intention is to excite and remain in guest’s memory as a place of happiness. As a Waiter you will ensure the efficient service of all beverages, ensuring standards and guest requirements are met at all times. You must possess a fluent level of English and have the ability to converse at all levels and with the wish to impress. The Hotel: Bringing the brand back to where it all began, Virgin Hotel London-Shoreditch brings personalized hospitality to Shoreditch. Like its counterparts in the UK and US, the hotel offers the unmistakable Virgin experience, personalized hospitality, top-notch amenities, and a prime location in one of London's most vibrant neighbourhoods. Located at 45 Curtain Road, the property will see a phased transformation of the 120-bedrooms and 14 Suites, as well as the hotel’s street-level lobby lounge and café. Guests further benefit from access to the rooftop bar, swimming pool, gym, and treatment rooms. Role Responsibilities: *What exactly you will be doing…* • The Waiter must love people and have a passion for serving others and the community, • Preparation will be key. Prep the restaurant daily, maintain it during the shift and clean it nightly in preparation for the next shift., • Maintain a clean, hygienic and organised work environment including stocking of supplies, washing and polishing glassware, folding napkins, cleaning menus, sanitising tables, etc., • Stock the restaurant as necessary in accordance with company guidelines regarding stock requisition, • Adhere to company standards regarding food and beverage knowledge, • Orchestrate an extraordinary guest experience through positive guest interaction, • Be able to guide guests through aspects of our hotel and our city, • Ensure that guests are of legal drinking age by asking for an appropriate ID, • Handle a cash bank and adhere to company policies regarding money handling, • Accurately enter all items into POS system and charge guests accordingly, • Comply with sanitation standards and notify management of any issues, • Demonstrate a 5 star service ensuring all steps of service are accomplished during the guests experience.

Cocktail Bartender Part-Time | 20 hours per week | Friday & Saturday Viajante87 is looking for a talented Cocktail Bartender to join our team in Notting Hill for two nights a week. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Cocktail Bartender who loves their craft but is specifically looking for a part-time role. Working 20 hours across Friday and Saturday, you will be right at the heart of Viajante87 on our busiest and most energetic nights of the week. About Viajante87 Hidden beneath the streets of Notting Hill, Viajante87 is an intimate cocktail bar built around creativity, exceptional drinks and genuine hospitality. Our approach to cocktails is innovative and ingredient-led, combining technique, storytelling and flavours inspired by cultures from around the world. This is a bar for people who take drinks seriously without taking themselves too seriously. As part of Thesleff Group, Viajante87 sits alongside some of London's most distinctive hospitality brands, including Los Mochis, Sale e Pepe and MA/NA Mayfair. The Role As our Cocktail Bartender, you will: • Work approximately 20 hours per week across Friday and Saturday, • Prepare and serve high-quality cocktails consistently and efficiently, • Deliver warm, knowledgeable and engaging service, • Work confidently within a fast-paced, premium cocktail environment, • Develop a strong understanding of our cocktail menu, ingredients and techniques, • Maintain excellent bar setup, preparation and cleanliness standards, • Work closely with the wider bar team to create a memorable guest experience, • Bring personality, energy and genuine enthusiasm to every shift About You We are looking for a Cocktail Bartender who has: • Previous experience within a quality cocktail bar or premium hospitality environment, • Strong cocktail knowledge and an understanding of classic and contemporary techniques, • Confidence working in a busy bar environment, • Excellent attention to detail and presentation, • A genuine interest in spirits, ingredients and cocktail development, • A warm, engaging personality and a natural approach to hospitality, • Availability to work both Friday and Saturday Above all, we are looking for someone who genuinely loves bartending. You might already have another commitment during the week, be studying, working creatively elsewhere, or simply prefer a two-day working pattern. What matters to us is what you bring to the bar when you are here. What We Offer • A permanent part-time Cocktail Bartender role – 20 hours per week, • A consistent Friday and Saturday working pattern, • Private health insurance, • 10 fully paid sick days, • 50% discount across our restaurants when dining with family and friends, • Opportunities for learning, development and progression within Thesleff Group, • The chance to work alongside an experienced and passionate bar team, • A people-focused culture where creativity and individuality are encouraged If you are an experienced Cocktail Bartender looking for a high-quality part-time role in one of London's most exciting cocktail bars, we would love to hear from you. Thesleff Group is an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All applicants will be considered for employment without discrimination on the basis of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We are looking for a knowledgeable bartender to join our team.

Working alongside the team and management, deliver a high-quality service. Being able to resolve in a prompt and timely manner customer issues and provide an adequate solution. As a key member of our management team, our Bartender must ensure the bar operates smoothly, with sufficient stock & staff at all times. The ideal candidate must thrive in a dynamic, fast- paced environment, maintaining a professional, friendly & welcoming demeanour with our guests, as well as making effective use of quiet times. Strong leadership & people management skills should be accompanied by a customer-focused commitment to the company values, image & ethos. A Bartender pays close attention to all operational details to ensure the comfort, safety and enjoyment of guests and job satisfaction & development of the bar team, as well as the financial success of the establishment. You’re expected to be a role model for all members of staff, to lead by example and to generate a positive and friendly working environment for all. Duties & key responsibilities Service quality and professionalismBar labour schedulingStaff trainingRisk assessment and HACCP awarenessCustomer relations attention to detailOrdering and stock take monitoring and optimisationCocktail menu creation with GP% targets metOrganisation, attention to detail About the business Berber & Q restaurant group currently includes Berber & Q Grill House (E8), Shawarma Bar (EC1), Carmel Queen's Park (NW6)Our menus take inspiration from pretty much anywhere we can find it, but with a bias towards the ingredients and flavours of the Middle East, North Africa and across the Ottoman. We favour vegetables as much as meat and fish, we like our wines natural and our cocktails with a kick.We cook over live fire because it makes food taste better. We love simple, honest cooking with loud colours and big, bold flavours.

The Clerk&Well in Farringdon is looking for a dynamic and enthusiastic Bartender/server to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for hospitality and a keen understanding of food safety practices. As a Bartender, you will be responsible for creating an inviting atmosphere for our guests while serving beverages and providing exceptional customer service. Your ability to manage time effectively and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment will be essential to your success in this role. Responsibilities • Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages in accordance with established recipes and standards., • Provide excellent customer service by engaging with guests, taking orders, and ensuring satisfaction with their experience., • Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the bar area, including washing glassware and utensils., • Adhere to food safety regulations and responsible serving practices at all times., • Manage cash transactions accurately, including handling payments and providing change., • Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely service of food items when applicable., • Monitor inventory levels of beverages and supplies, reporting any shortages or needs to management., • Uphold the establishment's policies regarding age restrictions for alcohol service. Experience Previous experience in a restaurant or bar setting is preferred, showcasing your familiarity with the hospitality industry. Strong knowledge of basic math skills for handling cash transactions effectively. Demonstrated ability to manage time efficiently in a busy environment while maintaining attention to detail. A passion for serving others and creating memorable experiences for guests is essential. Familiarity with food safety regulations is advantageous but not mandatory as training will be provided. Join us as we create an exceptional experience for our guests through outstanding service and quality beverages! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Benefits: Company events Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Referral programme Store discount Work Location: In person

The Restaurant Opened in 2017, Hoppers Marylebone pays homage to the Tropical Modernist movement and the legacy of late Sri Lankan architect Geoffrey Bawa. Accommodating 100 guests across two floors and an outdoor terrace, St Christopher's Place offers a sophisticated yet high-energy work environment in the heart of London. It is an ideal setting for those who thrive in a fast-paced, yet fun and accessible environments. A unique offering, teamwork and it's genuine hospitality has made this restaurant a huge success from its opening and stand out amongst the strong competition in the area. 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 high-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; Benefits Our team is the most important part of our business, translating our passion for genuine hospitality to our guests every day. We are proud to work with industry-leading talent and recognise the importance of offering our teams the tools, guidance and experience necessary to build confidence and grow. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work and celebrate the skills and characteristics that make you unique. Your commitment to be kind and work hard comes with a range of benefits such as: Treat Yourself • Up to 50% off dining across JKS Restaurants, • Retail & Takeaway Discounts, • Code App Membership Look After Yourself • Discounted Gym Membership, • Stream – stream your pay earlier, • Company Donations for your involvement with Charities, • Employee Assistance Program, • Access to Financial Advice, • Wedding Gift & New-born Care Package - Celebrating your big occasions Progress Yourself • Access to our fantastic L&D Calendar, • A personalised learning & development plan to develop your skills and knowledge, • Career progression with a fast-growing, critically acclaimed restaurant group. Be Yourself • Employee referral scheme - paying up to £600 per referral, • Staff parties & long service awards The Group JKS Restaurants was founded by siblings Jyotin, Karam, and Sunaina Sethi in November 2008. Since its inception, the group has received critical acclaim and industry recognition, including 8 Michelin stars, 6 Michelin Bib Gourmands, a restaurant ranked among the World's 100 Best Restaurants, a spot in the Sunday Times Best 100 Places to Work 2025 and one of codes happiest places to work 2025 The JKS portfolio currently features Michelin-starred restaurants such as Trishna, Gymkhana, Ambassadors Clubhouse, Kitchen Table, Sabor, and Legado, along with cult favourites Hoppers, Brigadiers, Berenjak, Plaza Khao Gaeng, Speedboat Bar and Bibi, JKS Restaurants offers a unique opportunity to pursue a career in fine dining or to develop within trend-focused casual cuisine, with opportunities across all disciplines for those looking to advance their careers within a people-focused, collaborative hospitality group.

We’re looking for a Bartender who knows their Old Fashioned from their Espresso Martini — and, more importantly, knows how to make people feel welcome. The Gun is a proper East London favourite, sitting opposite Spitalfields Market and bringing together great food, craft drinks, cocktails, events and a whole lot of personality. From after-work drinks and weekend brunches to cocktail masterclasses and lively DJ nights, there’s rarely a dull moment behind our bar. We’re looking for a confident, charismatic and switched-on Bartender to join our team. What you’ll be doing • Mixing and serving great cocktails, beers, wines and spirits with confidence and consistency, • Creating a warm, fun and memorable experience for every guest, • Keeping the bar looking sharp, stocked and running smoothly — even when things get gloriously busy, • Recommending drinks and talking guests through our menu without making them feel like they’re sitting an exam, • Working closely with the wider team to deliver brilliant service from first drink to last orders, • Getting involved in events, masterclasses and the general mayhem that comes with a busy Spitalfields venue, • Maintaining excellent standards of cleanliness, organization and responsible service What we’re looking for Cocktail experience is preferable, but attitude, personality and a genuine passion for hospitality matter just as much. You’ll ideally have: • Previous bartending experience in a busy pub, bar, restaurant or cocktail-led venue, • A good understanding of cocktails, spirits and classic serves, • Confidence working at pace without sacrificing quality, • A natural ability to chat to guests and make them feel at home, • A positive, can-do attitude and a good sense of humour, • Great attention to detail — because nobody wants a Negroni that tastes like a sad glass of squash, • The ability to work well as part of a team and keep your cool when the bar is three-deep What’s in it for you? You’ll be joining Urban Pubs & Bars, with the opportunity to develop your skills, learn from experienced hospitality professionals and progress within a growing group. • Competitive rate per hour + tronc, • Training and development, • Career progression and promotion opportunities with regular new openings around the corner, • Team trips, regular incentives and socials – a fun, family atmosphere, • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support you across those tough times, • Good people know good people - an awesome referral scheme where you can earn up to £1000 per successful referral, • Birthdays are for celebrating, so have the day off on us, • Cycle to work scheme, • Get out and about, you automatically get 30% discount across all our pubs, bars and restaurants, • End-of-Year Annual Staff Party & Prize draws! And you’ll be doing it at a venue with plenty going on — from signature cocktails and cocktail masterclasses to weekend events, brunches and DJ nights. If you love hospitality, know your way around a shaker and can bring a bit of personality to the bar, we’d love to hear from you. Come shake things up at The Gun.