112 Best bar manager Jobs in Beckenham (August 2025)

£39000–£42000 yearly

CALLING ALL HOSPITALITY PRO’S We are looking for hospitality and service loving candidates with a passion for people, food and drink. Whether you are an experienced manager or a supervisor looking for their next step, we offer all of our assistant managers a training programme that can get you to General Manager level inside a year. THE GOOD STUFF... Flexible shifts - to fit around the other important things in life. Free meals and drinks when working. Love dining out? You'll love it even more with a 25% discount across all our bars. Structured training Plan and related £2kpa pay increase in your first year. 28 days holiday. 3 reviews a year with your Operations Manager. Development and career progression, 80% of all our management roles are filled internally. Length of service awards. Annual AGM for all our Assistant Managers. An awesome referral scheme – Good people know good people. Advanced management training sessions in service, atmosphere management, financials and hospitality standards. Uniform provided. Excellent tronc renumeration. Ever changing offering with premium products. Bonus opportunities. WHAT WILL I BE DOING? As a key player in the management team, you will assist the General Manager in recruiting, training, and coaching your team. Creating an amazing experience for our customers. Service and standards are your number 1 priority. Thereafter managing a hospitality business through stock takes, rotas planning and cost management. You will be responsible for maintaining our venues to the highest standards and delivering amazing results through people. SYSTEMS WE OPERATE Design My Night / Collins – reservations / events Access – tills / ordering / stock management S4 Labour – Labour / payroll / HR CPL - Training We will train you on our systems, experience not essential. WHO ARE WE? Albion & East operates upscale urban bars with wood-fired artisan pizza. 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 for good measure. WHAT’S THE DEAL? 48h per week. Starting Salary £31,500pa Increase of +£2kpa in year 1 on completion of your training. Service charge which averages between £8,000 to £10,000pa (uncapped) Total package between £39kpa and £ £42kpa. 5 things we ask from everyone Be nice Tell the truth Do what you say you are going to do Be available Say hello and goodbye

Floor Supervisor/Head Waiter

Experienced Waite required for a bubbly restaurant in Crystal Palace. Knowledge of Italian food is a plus Duties includes • Answering question related to the menu with recommendation, • Opening and closing restaurant/bar, • Preparing drinks, cocktail and coffees up to Sapore Vero standard, • Answering phone and taking orders, • Delivering food and drinks to customers, • Processing payments, • Cleaning tables after customers, • Maintain a tidy floor and bar, • Clean and polish glassware, • You must have a positive personality always smiling to engage customers, • Most important is to make sure that customers have enjoyable experience YOU MUST HAVE: • 2+ years experience with Italian restaurant, • Good English, • Experience with coffees and cocktails If you are interested please answer here and we will be in touch with you

Bar Levan Wine Bar Manager Seeking an experienced supervisor / manager to take over the management of Bar Levan, a celebrated natural wine wine bar in Peckham. We are lucky enough to be rated amongst the top 10 wine bars in London by Time Out & Conde Nast Traveller amongst others and are looking for someone who can help maintain the quality of offering we aspire to. Wine qualifications are preferred but not strictly necessary. However, the right candidate must have extensive wine knowledge and confidence in wine. To be able to speak passionately and informatively about wine to customers. The role requires team management, training and organisational skills. There will be opportunity to taste new wines on a regular basis, attend supplier tastings and help in the selection and management of the wine list.

CALLING ALL HOSPITALITY PRO’S We are looking for hospitality and service loving candidates with a passion for people, food and drink. Whether you are an experienced supervisor or team leader looking for their next step, we offer all of our supervisors a training programme that can get you to Assistant Manager level within 6 months. 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. · Advanced management training sessions in service, atmosphere management, financials and hospitality standards. · Uniform provided. · Excellent tronc renumeration. · Ever changing offering with premium products. WHAT WILL I BE DOING? As a key player in the management team, you will assist the management team in recruiting, training, and coaching your team. Creating an amazing experience for our customers. Service and standards are your number 1 priority. Sometimes opening or closing the business. We will teach you the semantics of operating a hospitality business through stock takes, rotas planning and cost management. You will be responsible for maintaining our venues to the highest standards and delivering amazing results through people. SYSTEMS WE OPERATE · Design My Night / Collins – reservations / events · Access – tills / ordering / stock management · S4 Labour – Labour / payroll / HR · CPL - Training · We will train you on our systems, experience not essential. WHO ARE WE? Albion & East operates upscale urban bars with wood-fired artisan pizza. 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 for good measure. WHAT’S THE DEAL? · 48h per week. · Salary up to £16.5 per hour 5 things we ask from everyone · Be nice · Tell the truth · Do what you say you are going to do · Be available · Say hello and goodbye

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Sage and Poppy is an exciting new coffee shop set to open its doors in early 2024. We are passionate about providing our customers with a unique and exceptional coffee experience. Our mission is to create a welcoming environment where people can enjoy high-quality coffee and a sense of community. Position: Head Barista Job Summary: As the Head Barista at Sage and Poppy, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the coffee culture and customer experience. We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic individual with a strong background in coffee preparation, customer service, and inventory management. The Head Barista will be responsible for leading the coffee bar team, ensuring exceptional service, and managing the ordering and inventory of coffee-related supplies. Key Responsibilities: Coffee Preparation and Service: Craft and serve a variety of high-quality coffee beverages in accordance with company standards. Train and mentor barista staff in the art of coffee preparation and customer service. Team Leadership: Lead, inspire, and motivate the coffee bar team to deliver outstanding service. Create a positive and collaborative work environment. Inventory Management: Monitor and manage coffee bean inventory, ensuring freshness and quality. Place orders for coffee beans, syrups, and other related supplies to maintain adequate stock levels. Quality Control: Implement and maintain quality control measures to ensure consistency in coffee preparation. Conduct regular tastings and evaluations to identify areas for improvement. Customer Engagement: Interact with customers to enhance their experience and build a loyal customer base. Gather feedback and make recommendations for improvements. Qualifications: Minimum of 2 years of experience as a barista, with a proven track record in coffee preparation and customer service. Previous experience in a leadership or supervisory role within a coffee shop. Strong knowledge of different coffee brewing methods and techniques. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Requirements: Passion for coffee and a commitment to delivering an exceptional customer experience. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. Flexibility to work weekends and holidays as needed. Proficiency in inventory management and ordering processes. Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Opportunities for career growth and advancement. Employee discounts on coffee and other products. If you are a skilled barista with leadership experience and a passion for coffee, we invite you to join our team and contribute to the success of Sage and Poppy. Apply now by submitting your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for the Head Barista position. We look forward to welcoming you to our coffee-loving community!

PART TIME CHEF DE PARTIE 4+ shifts per week. Levan is a vibrant, modern European restaurant in the heart of Peckham, inspired by the bold flavours and relaxed energy of Parisian bistros and wine bars. Our ever-evolving seasonal menu showcases exceptional ingredients with a focus on sustainability, creativity, and precision. We’re proud to be a chef-led kitchen where ideas are welcomed and development is encouraged. As part of a small, dedicated team, you’ll have the chance to contribute to a food offering that’s earned critical acclaim and a loyal local following. Levan is part of an independent, owner-operated group, meaning decisions are made with care — with a genuine focus on quality, people, and long-term growth. If you’re passionate about food, serious about your craft, and excited to be part of a kitchen that values collaboration, seasonality and skill, we’d love to hear from you. PART TIME CHEF DE PARTIE We are currently looking for a part time chef de partie to join our kitchen team. The role requires someone who can manage a section, prepare, and deliver our menu, with the highest quality standards. Responsibilities o Run a section in an efficient, clean, and tidy manner o Assist in carrying out stock control, ordering and stock rotation o Prepare and serve all dishes to the highest quality o Report any maintenance requirements and hazards to Head Chef or GM o Support Commis chefs in carrying out their duties o Attend food, service, operational meetings as and when required o Minimalise food waste and spoilage o Ensure all opening and closing checklists are completed o Be self-motivated to help develop own skills Our benefits: o Paid overtime o Cost price wine o Mental health support o Team meal and coffee every shift o On-going training

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Bartender and Waiter / Waitress

great experience in handling bar service, including cocktails and general till management. must be able to communicate effectively and also able to serve customers efficiently

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

PART TIME Waiter / Waitress 2 + shifts per week. Levan is a celebrated, vibrant, modern European restaurant in the heart of Peckham, inspired by the bold flavours and relaxed energy of Parisian bistros and wine bars. Our ever-evolving seasonal menu showcases exceptional ingredients with a focus on sustainability, creativity, and precision. Levan is part of an independent, owner-operated group, meaning decisions are made with care — with a genuine focus on quality, people, and long-term growth. The Role Our waiting team greet guests in a warm and friendly manner. They have a good understanding of our food and drink and give service that is approachable and efficient. Responsibilities o Greet guests in a warm and friendly manner o Prepare all waiters stations pre and post service with appropriate mise en place o Attend Daily Training Sessions and Menu & Service Briefings o Understand all food allergens related to each menu item o Run a section, knowing all guest orders, requests, and status o Intuitively read guests and react in appropriate way o Table management at all times o Serve all food and beverage items and process bills in a timely manner o Communicate menu details and advise on pairing and sharing, balancing menu choices for guests o Efficiently turn tables under direction from Manager o Recognise regular guests, acknowledge first visits, and build relations o Be aware of all other developments within the restaurant industry

CALLING ALL HOSPITALITY PRO’S As Wait Staff at Albion and East, you will be the friendly face our guests remember. You will know our menu inside out and recommend your favourites. Maintain high standards of the service and make guest experience memorable. 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 learn service standards, be cross trained and learn bartending skills, attend coffee training and qualify as barista. · 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, fully understand our menus and be able to make recommendations to our guests. Take ownership of and thrive in a busy section. Know our products, tills and operating systems. 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? · 35-40h per week. · Salary up to £15.5 per hour

Levan is a vibrant, modern European restaurant in the heart of Peckham, inspired by the bold flavours and relaxed energy of Parisian bistros and wine bars. Our ever-evolving seasonal menu showcases exceptional ingredients with a focus on sustainability, creativity, and precision. We’re proud to be a chef-led kitchen where ideas are welcomed and development is encouraged. As part of a small, dedicated team, you’ll have the chance to contribute to a food offering that’s earned critical acclaim and a loyal local following. Levan is part of an independent, owner-operated group, meaning decisions are made with care — with a genuine focus on quality, people, and long-term growth. If you’re passionate about food, serious about your craft, and excited to be part of a kitchen that values collaboration, seasonality and skill, we’d love to hear from you. JUNIOR SOUS CHEF We are currently looking for a passionate and motivated Junior Sous Chef to support the senior management team in leading our kitchen team. This is an amazing opportunity for someone who is experienced and driven to support the creation of delicious menus. Responsibilities o Work in all areas of the kitchen, depending on the daily needs of the kitchen o Oversee stock control, ordering and stock rotation o Complete fridge lists and help senior kitchen team with ordering o Ensure all sections are prepared and ready for service o Prepare and serve all dishes to the highest quality o Report any maintenance requirements and hazards to Head Chef or GM o Support and direct the team of CDP’s in carrying out their duties o Assist senior kitchen team with dish costing and pricing o Attend food, service, operational meetings as and when required o Minimise food waste and spoilage o Develop own skills through researching new dishes and presenting ideas to Head Chef The person and skills required: o At least 1 years’ experience as a senior CDP or Junior Sous Chef o Highly creative approach to work o Experience with Stock Control, and Inventory o Excellent organisational and time management skills o Strong work ethic and calm under pressure o Desire to make their mark within the company and willingness to help grow the brand o Friendly, encouraging and approachable style of team leadership. Our benefits: o Paid overtime o Cost price wine o Mental health support o Team meal and coffee every shift o On-going training

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El Chico's Mexicant Restaurant & Cocktail Bar

About Us: We are an exciting, high-volume Mexican restaurant known for bold flavours, vibrant atmosphere, and top-tier hospitality. We are now looking for a talented and passionate Head Chef to lead our kitchen team as we continue to grow and deliver exceptional dining experiences. The Role: As Head Chef, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of the kitchen, ensuring high standards of food quality, consistency, and hygiene. This is a fast-paced, high-volume environment serving up to 300 covers daily, so strong leadership, calm under pressure, and efficient organisation are essential. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the day-to-day kitchen operations Ensure consistency and quality across all dishes Oversee food preparation, stock control, ordering, and waste management Recruit, train, and mentor kitchen staff Maintain excellent standards of hygiene and health & safety compliance Work with the management team to develop seasonal and promotional menus Manage kitchen budgets and control food costs effectively Requirements: Minimum 3 years' experience as a Head Chef in the UK, ideally in a high-volume setting Strong background in Mexican cuisine or a proven passion for Latin American flavours Excellent leadership and team management skills Experience in managing a kitchen capable of handling 300+ covers Strong understanding of food safety and kitchen compliance standards Ability to remain calm, efficient, and positive under pressure Creativity and a commitment to quality and innovation What We Offer: Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses Opportunity to shape the menu and influence the direction of the kitchen Supportive management team and a positive working environment Career progression opportunities within a growing brand

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