£14–£14.5 hourly
Full-time
London
Location: ESQ Cocktail Bar & Grill – 817 Old Kent Road, London SE15 Job Type: Part-time / Full-time (Evenings & Weekends) About Us ESQ Cocktail Bar & Grill is a vibrant cocktail bar and grill in South East London known for its lively atmosphere, premium cocktails, and fusion of Continental and African cuisine. We host regular brunches, bottomless events, and DJ-led nightlife experiences. We are looking for a skilled and energetic Bartender to join our team. Role Overview As a Bartender, you will be responsible for preparing and serving drinks, delivering excellent customer service, and contributing to the energetic atmosphere of the bar. You must be fast, organised, and confident working in a busy nightlife environment. Key Responsibilities • Prepare and serve a wide range of cocktails, spirits, wines, and beers, • Maintain high standards of drink quality and presentation, • Interact with customers in a friendly and professional manner, • Keep the bar area clean, organised, and fully stocked, • Handle cash and card payments accurately, • Ensure responsible alcohol service and comply with licensing laws, • Work closely with the floor team to deliver excellent guest experiences, • Assist with opening and closing bar procedures Requirements • Previous bartending experience preferred, • Knowledge of cocktails and mixology is an advantage, • Ability to work in a fast-paced nightlife environment, • Strong communication and customer service skills, • Must be reliable, punctual, and well presented, • Available to work evenings, weekends, and late nights What We Offer • Competitive pay, • Tips and staff incentives, • Friendly team environment, • Opportunity to grow within a busy and popular venue