Bartender

As Head Chef, you will be the creative force behind our kitchen, orchestrating every aspect of food preparation and presentation. At The Counter Soho, we pride ourselves on offering a menu that is not just a collection of dishes, but a culinary journey through the rich and vibrant flavors of the Aegean. Each plate is a tribute to the region’s heritage, deeply inspired by the childhood experiences of our Executive Chef, Kemal Demirasal. Your leadership will be pivotal in ensuring that this vision is consistently brought to life with every service. What You’ll Do: - Lead the kitchen with passion and precision, ensuring that every dish meets our high standards of quality, flavour, and presentation. - Develop and refine the menu, infusing it with creativity while staying true to the Aegean influences that define our cuisine. - Oversee the day-to-day operations, including inventory management, ordering, and ensuring that all kitchen processes run smoothly. - Mentor and inspire the kitchen team, fostering a culture of learning and excellence, and helping each member to grow in their culinary careers. - Uphold strict health and safety standards, ensuring the kitchen remains a clean, organised, and safe environment. - Collaborate closely with the front-of-house team to deliver a seamless dining experience, addressing any service challenges that arise. What We’re Looking For: - Minimum 4years of experience as a Head Chef or in a senior culinary role within a high-volume kitchen. - A deep passion for cooking and a rich understanding of diverse culinary techniques, with a special affinity for Aegean cuisine. - Proven leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team in a high-pressure environment. - Flexibility to adapt to the demands of a busy kitchen, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. - Strong knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations, with a commitment to maintaining impeccable standards. Why Join Us: - Be the creative leader in a kitchen that values innovation and the art of cooking. - Opportunities for career advancement within our growing company, with the potential to shape the future of our culinary direction. - Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including WPA cash plan insurance, Hospitality Rewards, free lunch at work, and a Refer a Friend scheme.

Overview The Counter Soho is looking for an experienced and dynamic Assistant General Manager to join our leadership team. Located on Kingly Street, near the bustling Carnaby Street, our restaurant offers a unique mix of Aegean flavours from Greece and Turkey, created by Chef Demirasal. Our dishes, inspired by his Izmir heritage, feature Mediterranean and Levantine influences, providing guests with an unforgettable dining experience. Key Responsibilities - Manage and inspire a team of staff to deliver exceptional service and achieve targets. - Oversee daily operations, including staff scheduling, inventory, and maintaining high cleanliness standards. - Provide training opportunities and promote a culture of teamwork and continuous improvement. - Ensure compliance with all food safety and health regulations, maintaining hygiene standards. - Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and partners to support restaurant goals. - Requirements - Previous experience in a managerial role within the hospitality industry, ideally in a restaurant setting. - Proven track record of driving busy operations - Thinking on your feet and being active on a floor - please note it's not a laptop role we need you to be present during service. - Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to inspire and motivate a team. - Knowledge of relevant food safety and licensing regulations. - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. Preferred Qualifications - Experience in a chef-led restaurant setting is a BONUS. - Strong customer service skills with the ability to build positive relationships with guests and colleagues. Benefits - Recognition programs for outstanding performance. - WPA medical cash health plan. - Free lunch during shifts. - Along with performance-based incentives. - Opportunities for career advancement and professional development. - Enjoy perks and discounts across portfolio companies. - Collaborative and team-oriented atmosphere.

We are on a look out for a skilled CDP to join our newly opened Aegean restaurant in the heart of Soho - Counter Soho. What You’ll Do: ● Assist the Head Chef in preparing, cooking, and presenting high-quality dishes according to the restaurant’s standards. ● Oversee a specific section of the kitchen, ensuring all dishes are prepared efficiently and to the highest standards of taste and presentation. ● Coordinate with the kitchen team to ensure smooth operation during service periods. ● Maintain cleanliness and organisation in the kitchen, adhering to all food safety and hygiene standards. ● Monitor stock levels and assist in ordering ingredients and supplies as necessary. ● Assist in menu planning and development, offering creative input and suggestions for new dishes. ● Handle any special dietary requirements or guest requests with attention to detail and professionalism. ● Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations at all times. ● Collaborate with the Head Chef and other team members to maintain a positive and productive work environment. What We’re Looking For: ● Proven experience as a Chef de Partie or similar role in a busy kitchen environment. ● Culinary qualifications or relevant training from a recognized culinary institution. ● Strong knowledge of kitchen procedures and best practices. ● Excellent communication and teamwork skills. ● Ability to work efficiently under pressure and in a fast-paced environment. ● Attention to detail and a passion for delivering exceptional food quality. ● Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. ● Knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations. ● Creative flair and a willingness to contribute ideas to menu development. ● Ability to multitask and prioritise tasks effectively. Why Join Us: ● Opportunity to work in a creative and supportive environment where your input is valued. ● Potential for career growth and development within our expanding company. ● Competitive salary, plus benefits such as WPA cash plan insurance , Hospitality Rewards , Free lunch at work, Refer a Friend scheme ● The chance to be part of a passionate team that prides itself on delivering exceptional dining experiences.

The Counter Soho is searching for a Restaurant Manager to join our leadership team. Located on Kingly Street, just a stone's throw from the lively Carnaby Street, Chef Demirasal serves up a tantalising mix of Aegean flavours from Greece and Turkey, inspired by his Izmir roots, with a dash of Mediterranean and Levantine flair. ** Key Responsibilities** - Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of servers, hosts, bartenders, and kitchen staff to deliver exceptional service and achieve performance targets. - Ensure that every guest receives a memorable dining experience characterised by attentive service, delicious food, and a welcoming atmosphere. Address guest inquiries, feedback, and complaints promptly and courteously. - Oversee day-to-day restaurant operations, including opening and closing procedures, staff scheduling, inventory management, and cleanliness standards. Implement efficient systems and processes to streamline operations and enhance productivity. - Develop and implement strategies to drive sales, increase revenue, and attract new customers. Collaborate with the marketing team to execute promotional activities, special events, and social media campaigns to promote the restaurant. - Monitor sales performance, analyse financial reports, and manage budgets to optimise profitability. Control costs and expenses while maintaining high-quality standards and maximising revenue opportunities. - Provide ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance the skills and knowledge of staff members. Foster a culture of continuous learning, teamwork, and professional growth. - Ensure compliance with food safety regulations, health and safety standards, and licensing requirements. Conduct regular inspections to maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards throughout the restaurant. - Build and maintain positive relationships with suppliers, vendors, and service providers. Collaborate with colleagues and stakeholders to achieve common goals and objectives. - Previous experience in a managerial role within the hospitality industry, preferably in a restaurant setting. - Knowledge of relevant regulations and compliance standards, including food safety and licensing laws. - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. ** You have** - Previous managerial experience in a chef-lead restaurant is a BONUS - Strong leadership and interpersonal skills. - Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a diverse team. - Excellent communication and customer service skills, with the ability to interact effectively with guests and colleagues. - Proven track record of achieving sales targets and driving operational excellence. - Sound financial acumen and experience in budget management and financial analysis. - Knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and compliance standards. - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. ** Benefits** - Hospitality Rewards - WPA medical cash health plan - Free lunch - Competitive salary and performance-based incentives. - Opportunities for career advancement and professional development. - Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans. - Employee discounts and perks across portfolio companies - Supportive and collaborative work environment.

Paladar is an award-winning Latin-American restaurant in London SE1 As a Bartender/es in our restaurant you will be expected to ensure that our customers get the highest standard of bar service – notably cocktail making – whilst interacting with guests and promoting the bar’s exclusively Latin American wine, beer and spirits offering. The ideal candidate will be fluent in English and ideally have a good standard of either Spanish or Portuguese, with an interest in and understanding of Latin American culture. A minimum of one year of experience in bar service (including cocktails) is required, along with lots of enthusiasm and a friendly manner. Pay rate: From £14.50 to £15.50 per hour (including Tronc) depending on experience. Benefits include a staff meal each shift and two team outings each year. In-house training is provided for our range of Latin American spirits. Contract is for 30+ hours per week (typically 40 per week).

We are now looking for a Bartender to join the team at Lucky Cat by Gordon Ramsay at 22 Bishopsgate. This is our biggest culinary adventure yet and the UK’s most highly anticipated new opening. Lucky Cat by Gordon Ramsay is an Asian Eating House and late-night lounge inspired by Tokyo's 1930s Kissas and Shanghai's drinking dens. Lucky Cat is one of five new, unique Gordon Ramsay Restaurant experiences coming to 22 Bishopsgate and will be Europe’s tallest restaurant - Asian inspired small plates, Robata grills, sushi and sashimi, exquisitely crafted in the open kitchen and raw bar. Each dish is designed to be shared socially at the centre of the table. London’s iconic skyline will welcome a new pinnacle of dining at 22 Bishopsgate, with each venue boasting breath taking, unparalleled views across the city. What you do as a Bartender: - You pride yourself on having a real flair and passion for service, amazing drinks, and working with quality products - You deliver exceptional guest experiences, producing classic and innovative cocktails - You have previous experience as a Bartender working within a high profile and high volume restaurant - You are attentive and proactive with the ability to anticipate the needs of guests, ensuring all guests receive the highest levels of service - You are keen to use your interpersonal skills and energy to ensure all guests receive a memorable experience What’s in it for you: - Competitive Pay Rate - Wage stream employer-Employees can access up to 50% of wages before payday - Access to our world-class training & development opportunities globally including WSET Accreditation Levels 1-3 - Work with and learn from extraordinary culinary and front-of house talent in a diverse, energizing and professional restaurant environment - A fantastic 50% staff discount on food and drink in UK restaurants - 50% discount on Gordon Ramsay Academy classes & courses for you and Friends & Family - Preferential Room Rates at Gordon Ramsay Restaurants partner hotels - Discounted membership and access to hundreds of gyms, studios, fitness classes through WellHub subscription - MYNDUP - you can get up to 2 hours a month free, anonymous mental health support & wellbeing, counselling or therapy - 50% off Membership to CODE which includes unlimited access to industry offers across restaurants, bars and hotels - Amazing family meals on duty If you have a love for hospitality, a passion for creating memorable guests experiences, and are looking to develop your career in a best-in-class restaurant group, we would love to hear from you. We do receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact those who have been successful in moving to the next stage of the recruitment process.

Would you like to join an enthusiastic company? 😊 We are looking for enthusiastic staff for our Soho restaurant. Very good team already, and best atmosphere to work!

Sky Garden have 2 distinct areas of service – one where a bartender can showcase their skills in the most traditional sense and within our restaurants where a more dispense style of service is necessary. Wherever you employ your talent with us, we are looking for experienced bartenders with an excellent knowledge of classic cocktails to bring their personality and communicative skills to enrich our guests’ experience. Requirements Minimum 1 year working as a bartender. Strong classic cocktail knowledge Passion for cocktails and spirits The Benefits & Your Career ahead Amazing training opportunities, management development program, apprenticeship scheme, WSET etc 40% discount across all our restaurants and paid meal allowance Food allowance Excellent career development opportunities including a personalised development plan offering a clear progression route – whether that be as a Sommelier, Restaurant Manager or Bar Manager. Bartender at Sky Garden managed by RHC.

Welcoming customers at the bar area and asking what they need Providing knowledgeable and creative drink recommendations Fulfilling customer drink orders accurately and promptly Keeping the bar stocked by replacing empty bottles and kegs of beer Cleaning the bar, washing glasses and wiping down surfaces Taking cash or card payments from customers Keeping up to date with the latest drink trends Verifying the age and checking the identification of potential customers Ability to relate with customers and make them feel comfortable Attention to detail and ability to fulfil orders correctly Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, dealing with multiple requests at the same time Ability to work in a stressful, loud or intimidating environment Practical bartending skills, such as using cocktail shakers or beer taps Creative skills to mix new drinks or suggest new pairings Confidence and knowledge to apply laws and inhouse rules even when under pressure Mixology or hospitality qualifications

Are you a bartender who can mix a mean martini, muddle a magical mojito and cure a hangover with a brilliant Bloody Mary? Then you are the perfect bartender for Granger & Co. and you need apply to work with us. At Granger & Co we are different. So what do we give our superb bartenders: - Exceptional Monthly incentives - Opportunities to complete your WSET– offering both support and guidance - An extra day of holiday for every year of service after two years of working with the company - A real work-life balance – healthy minds & healthy hearts! - English courses provided – we support everyone - All meals are included when you are at work, which are fresh and wholesome - 50% staff discount for you to use within all five of our excellent restaurants Experienced bartender's are what we’re gunning for but we also value: - Natural talent – we want people-people - An inspiring bartender who raises the bar in customer service - A passionate approachable individual We serve classic, freshly prepared, healthy & natural food right through from busy bustling breakfasts to cosy evening candlelit dinners. Across all five of our restaurants we demonstrate a family approach to nurturing our bartenders and wanting to see them progress and succeed in our business. About Granger & Co. Over 25 years ago, in a sunny little corner cafe in Sydney, the global phenomenon of avocado toast and ricotta hotcakes first began. Self-taught Aussie cook Bill Granger opened his first ever café serving simple fresh flavours and light, healthy plates. Bill quickly earned himself a reputation for his original approach to dining - communal tables and lazy weekend breakfasts. He was declared by the New York Times as “the egg master of Sydney". Our Diversity & Inclusion Statement We strive to promote a working environment which values employees as individuals, an environment which encourages diversity and inclusion and appreciates the business benefits these principles bring. We are committed to allowing you to reach your maximum potential through providing opportunities for you to learn and develop. We want you to be proud of working for Granger & Co.’s and we want to be proud of our team. We cannot wait to meet you!

We are looking for an experienced bar person to join our team The ideal candidate will be experienced on all round bar tasks including cocktails , food service and cellar work we are a busy pub in Highgate with a full roster of events and is a great working environment

Looking for part time - full time bartenders email us your cv from our website