Bar server jobs in United Kingdom

Life is precious including the experiences we have with food & drink and the people we share those experiences with. The team at Treehouse London understand (and value) that thoughtful ingredients and extraordinary people are both required to execute an exquisite affair for our guests. We have three food and beverage outlets at the Hotel and are looking for talented servers to work in our Restaurants & Bars. Job Specifics In this role, you'll relish in the thought of executing the perfect experience for our guests and may even convince them to return. You’ll be joining us at an exciting time, which means we’re more than open to new ideas, now and always. So if you’re a smart, flexible, service-committed people person—with the carefree nature of a 9 year old—let’s share some gummy bears and talk. Our ideal candidate: Passionate about the Food & Beverage Industry

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, making this exhilarating sport safe, fun, and accessible for everyone. Whether you're seeking an adrenaline-packed day with friends or a lively evening with colleagues, Clays is the perfect spot for unforgettable, fun-filled experiences. JOIN US IN BIRMINGHAM As we expand locally and globally, we’re excited to announce our newest venue in Birmingham—our most thrilling location yet! This is your opportunity to help shape the future of Clays in one of the UK’s most vibrant cities. We're bringing the energy, excitement, and signature Clays experience to Birmingham, and we need passionate individuals to join us on this exciting journey. Careers at Clays are loaded with possibilities. We’re dedicated to not only growing our brand but also investing in the growth of our team. From top-notch training through Clayers Academy, to ample opportunities for personal development, we offer a vibrant workplace where independent thinkers come together to craft unforgettable experiences for our guests. We’ve been named one of the UK’s Best Workplaces in Retail, Hospitality & Leisure for 2024 by Great Place To Work UK! We’re all about creating a workplace filled with integrity, fun, and teamwork. But don’t just take our word for it—here's what our Clayers have to say: “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.” “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.” If you’re looking for a role where you can grow and be part of a dynamic, fun-loving team, join us as we make history—one shot at a time! 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 - Is it safe? For our team, our guests, the business, and our partners. AMAZING EXPERIENCE - Are we delivering an amazing experience? We bring fun, thrill, wonder, and joy, aiming to surprise, delight, and exceed expectations. LASTING - Is it lasting? We strive to make a positive, sustainable impact on our world, our team, our guests, and our industry. We aim to create strong impressions and lasting memories, constantly evolving to offer something new. SUMMARY OF POSITION What's the Gig, you ask? Our Floor Team is key to the execution of our competitive socialising experience and the Food & Beverage delivery in a fast paced exciting environment. You will work closely with the kitchen and bar team to deliver exceptional standards of service. We are looking for highly motivated servers that have a desire to be trained and upskill themselves, or even become future leaders of our business. You will be provided extensive training and be expected to achieve execution criteria and consistency. Day to day duties will involve preparation for general service, setting up for private events, execution during service hours and maintaining the high hygiene and safety policies. We are looking for a self-driven individual that strives for excellence. Ideally with some experience in the hospitality industry. The right candidate will be passionate and always strive to exceed expectations in knowledge and capabilities. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Your role will include but may not be limited to the following responsibilities; - Serving food and beverage in a professional manner with high level of customer service - Perfect execution of our service wheel - Checking with guests to ensure they are enjoying their food and drinks - Presenting our F&B Kiosk and show the guests how to use it - Cooperate and communicate effectively with bar, host and kitchen staff in a calm and professional manner - Always strive towards best customer satisfaction - Execution of private and corporate events - Committing drink & food specifications to memory - Understanding of our technology - Communicating the business and technology to our guests - Maintaining H&S expectations - Making incredible recommendations based on your knowledge and training - Setting up for service - Completing curriculum of the Career Tree - Be a brand champion maintaining expectations and delivery at all times SKILLS, DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS & ATTRIBUTES - Able to demonstrate excellent communication skills - Able to work under pressure - Passionate about the food & beverage industry. - Experience in a high volume bar or restaurant is preferred but not essential. - 1 years of experience in the hospitality industry - Demonstrate an interest and drive for the hospitality industry 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 £11.50 per hour as well as weekly Tronc service charge distribution. Other 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.

- Newly Opened of Burger Joint & Bar - City of London (close to Bank & Liverpool Street) - Part time - Team Player - Assist in All Areas of The Restaurant - Charisma and personality is a must - Open and close restaurant at times - Great attitude and smiles required! - YOU'LL NEED TO LIVE WITHIN EASY REACH OF THE CITY

Mamuśka! is the Polish restaurant brand loved by thousands and our location in Southbank Waterloo has been built to handle them all, with over 250 covers across 4 unique seating areas. We are a five minute walk from the London Eye, Westminster Bridge and Waterloo Station and with sales growing again this year, we need more great servers to join our team! We are looking for hard workers who understand the importance of the customers who pay our wages. Teammates who can have fun while making sure our customers come first will be the top of our list for shifts. The pay is great and the staff meals are free and fabulous! While we are need both full time and part time candidates to join our team, we are especially looking for a full-timer to provide continuity across the week. Apply today!

Location: High Holborn, London (Outside Chancery Lane Station) Company: Brew Garden Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: Competitive, based on experience Working Hours: Varied shifts, including weekends and evenings About Us: Brew Garden is a vibrant and versatile venue located in the heart of High Holborn, just outside Chancery Lane Station. By day, we serve as a specialty café offering expertly crafted coffee and a welcoming atmosphere. In the evening, we transform into a sophisticated wine bar, providing a curated selection of wines and small plates. Our mission is to deliver exceptional experiences to our guests, whether they're stopping by for a morning coffee or an evening glass of wine. Job Description: We are seeking an experienced and passionate Café & Wine Bar Supervisor to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in both coffee and wine service, with the ability to lead a team and maintain high standards of customer service throughout the day and into the evening. Key Responsibilities: Daytime Café Operations: Oversee daily café operations, ensuring the consistent delivery of high-quality coffee and food offerings. Prepare and serve specialty coffee drinks with expertise, including espresso-based beverages, pour-overs, and more. Train and mentor baristas, ensuring consistency in coffee preparation and service. Manage inventory and ordering for coffee and café-related supplies. Evening Wine Bar Operations: Lead the transition from café to wine bar, ensuring a smooth shift in atmosphere and service style. Provide expert guidance on our wine selection, offering recommendations and ensuring a memorable experience for guests. Supervise evening staff, including bartenders and servers, to maintain excellent service standards. Assist in curating and updating the wine list in collaboration with the management team. Team Leadership: Lead by example, offering hands-on support across all areas of the business. Conduct regular team meetings, providing feedback and fostering a positive work environment. Handle customer inquiries, complaints, and feedback with professionalism and a focus on resolution. Administrative Duties: Assist in scheduling staff and managing timekeeping. Monitor and report on daily sales, working with the management team to achieve financial targets. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, including food hygiene standards. Qualifications: Proven experience as a supervisor or senior barista in a café environment, with knowledge of specialty coffee. Strong wine knowledge, with previous experience in a wine bar or similar setting preferred. Exceptional customer service skills, with a passion for hospitality. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks. Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop a team. Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends. Benefits: Competitive salary and tips. Opportunities for professional development and training in both coffee and wine. Staff discounts on food, coffee, and wine. A supportive and vibrant work environment in the heart of High Holborn, London. How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their CV and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and why they would be a great fit for Brew Garden.

Do you have a passion for exceptional customer service and our a proud drink innovator and server? Would you like to join a growing company that prides itself on work life balance, a mental health led culture and of course, providing some of the best salary and incentives in the industry! If so, we would love for you to join us! Market Halls is redefining the British concept of food halls, which since 2018 has brought back community hubs with eclectic dinning experiences back into iconic abandoned landmarks. Our aim is to bring these unloved spaces back to life to house independent restaurants, street food traders, bars & centralised communal dining areas, providing customers with variety & quality. Inspired by worldwide influences and trips to hundreds of food halls, captivating architecture, standout bar experiences, trusted membership clubs, hotels, urban escapes and community hubs, our emphasis is on creating a bustling atmosphere of fun. Market Halls is the ultimate destination; blending imaginative food experiences with great bars, a cultural events programme, community initiatives, a place to work and a place to meet friends. It’s a place where ‘staying awhile’ is highly encouraged. As our new bartender, you will receive: - A competitive salary of £13.50 per hour - Access to Hospitality rewards, a unique benefits platform that allows exclusive discounts to gyms, retailers and other restaurants as well as a 24/7 confidential mental health chatline. - 20% off ALL MH trade stands for you to enjoy a bite to eat or drink with your loved ones. - Bottomless hot drinks when you’re working and delicious and nutritious food to keep you going all shift long. - A whopping 28 days paid holiday (including Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Years Day and your birthday). - A stellar training and development programme bespoke curated for each employee including coaching, mentoring, workshops and project work. As our new bartender, you will be delivering exceptional customer service to all visitors, using your previous experience as a bartender to be able to make appropriate recommendations to our customers, with allergies taken into consideration and of course, preparing the drinks on our menu to the required standard, each one looking as good and on brand as the last. We are looking for individuals who truly have an engaging energy who can interact with our guests whilst mixing and serving all drinks with style and energy. Market Halls is equal opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment for all employees.

We are seeking a Head Server to lead the team of waiting staff during peak hours. The successful candidate will have a minimum of two years of professional experience as a server, and have exceptional interpersonal skills which will allow him or her to handle a high level of stress in a fast-paced environment. Our Head Server is responsible for supervising and leading the team, developing new servers and ensuring that employees are available at all times. Responsabilities: - Make sure that tables are set up and dressed properly prior to service - Maintain a clean and orderly dining room, in extreme cases remove slovenly patrons from the premises - Maintain and present complete and accurate section meal tickets to the kitchen staff - Be responsible for helping wait staff and bussers with clearing and resetting of tables after service - Ensure that food and drinks orders have been recorded correctly - Ensure that all customers have been greeted - Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and best practices After a probation period, it will also take other responsibilities as : - Train new employees - Monitor inventory levels and assist in ordering supplies if needed - Provide constructive feedback to team members - Opening and closing duties. - Oversee daily activities as food preparation and production process to maintain high quality standards Join us as we strive for excellence in our operations while fostering a positive work environment for our team!

Position: Host/Hostess Location: Louche Soho, 5 Greek Street, London W1D 4DD Reports to: Venue Manager Employment Type: Full-time/Part-time About Louche Soho Louche Soho is a dynamic and lively bar in the heart of London’s Soho, renowned for its live music, stylish décor, and vibrant atmosphere. We are seeking a personable and organized Host/Hostess to be the welcoming face of our venue, ensuring guests have an unforgettable experience from the moment they arrive. Job Overview As the Host/Hostess, you will be the first point of contact for our guests, responsible for greeting them warmly, managing reservations, scanning IDs for entry, and coordinating seating arrangements to optimize the flow of service. You will work closely with the bar and floor staff to ensure all guests are seated comfortably and receive exceptional service. Key Responsibilities Greeting Guests: Warmly welcome guests as they arrive, check reservations, and manage the seating plan to ensure a smooth flow throughout the venue. ID Scanning: Scan guests’ IDs as required, ensuring compliance with licensing regulations. Verify age and provide wristbands or appropriate markings for entry after 9 pm. Managing Reservations: Handle phone calls, emails, and online bookings for reservations. Keep track of the reservation schedule and communicate with the bar and management team to ensure guest needs are met. Seating Coordination: Efficiently organize seating for guests, ensuring all areas are optimally filled while maintaining an enjoyable atmosphere. Adjust seating plans based on guest flow and reservation timing. Customer Service: Address guest inquiries, concerns, and special requests in a professional and friendly manner. Maintain a calm and organized demeanor during busy periods. Assisting with Event Guests: For special events, manage guest lists and coordinate with security or event planners to ensure smooth entry and seating. Communication: Maintain clear communication with bartenders, servers, and managers to ensure timely service and respond to guest needs quickly. Venue Atmosphere: Help maintain the ambiance by ensuring the front-of-house areas are tidy, and the seating layout remains organized. Requirements Experience: Previous experience as a host/hostess in a bar, restaurant, or hospitality environment is preferred but not essential. Skills: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, organizational abilities, and the capacity to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Appearance: Maintain a professional, well-groomed appearance that reflects the high standards of Louche Soho. Customer-Oriented: A friendly, approachable demeanor with a passion for delivering outstanding customer service. Tech-Savvy: Basic knowledge of ID scanning devices and the ability to operate them efficiently. Training will be provided. Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively with the bar, floor staff, and management to ensure seamless operations. Benefits Competitive hourly wage Opportunity to work in a vibrant and exciting venue Staff discounts on food and drinks Training and opportunities for career advancement

Goodbye Horses is a new wine bar on a leafy street between Dalston and Islington. It is part of a space divided into a wine bar and a coffee shop with a really nice garden. The wine bar features an epic wine list from exclusively low-intervention producers. The small kitchen uses the best seasonal produce available, with an emphasis on minimising waste where possible. We are seeking full-time and part-time bartenders and servers with experience in low-intervention wines, or those with general hospitality experience and a very strong passion and knowledge of wine. Requirements: Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate and build relationships with guests and other team members. Proven ability to deliver exceptional guest experiences. Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends and holidays, as required by the business. Benefits: Competitive salary Pensions Scheme Paid time off Professional development opportunities Employee discounts and perks Detailed wine training Positive work environment

Description : Spaghetti Tree is a well-regarded and award wining small restaurant chain with a reputation for exceptional food, warm hospitality, and a vibrant dining atmosphere. We are seeking a skilled, diligent, and professional Bartender/Server to join our dynamic team. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with a passion for the service industry who takes pride in delivering outstanding customer experiences. The ideal candidate will be versatile, able to handle both bartending and table service duties with ease, and eager to contribute to the continued success of our establishment. Key Responsibilities: Bartender: - Craft Cocktails & Beverages: Expertly prepare and serve a wide range of beverages, including craft cocktails, classic drinks, and non-alcoholic options, ensuring consistency and quality in every glass. - Customer Engagement: Provide a welcoming and friendly atmosphere, engaging customers in conversation, making personalized recommendations, and ensuring a positive bar experience. - Bar Management: Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked bar, including inventory management, restocking supplies. - Compliance: Adhere to all regulations regarding the sale and service of alcohol, including checking IDs and responsibly serving customers. - Team Collaboration: Work closely with the waitstaff and kitchen team to ensure seamless service, particularly during busy periods. Waiter/Waitress: - Customer Service: Greet customers promptly and warmly, presenting menus and explaining daily specials, while providing knowledgeable recommendations tailored to customer preferences. - Order Management: Accurately take orders and relay them to the kitchen, ensuring that all customer requests are communicated clearly and fulfilled in a timely manner. - Service Excellence: Deliver food and beverages efficiently and with attention to detail, ensuring that all items meet quality standards and are served at the correct temperature. - Dining Experience: Anticipate and respond to customer needs throughout their dining experience, from refilling drinks to handling special requests or dietary needs. - Cleanliness & Organization: Ensure that the dining area is clean, orderly, and properly set before, during, and after service, including setting up tables, clearing dishes, and resetting for the next guests. - Payment Processing: Handle billing and payments accurately, including processing credit card transactions, making change, and ensuring that all financial transactions are correctly recorded. Required Skills & Qualifications: - Experience for bartenders: Minimum of 2 years experience as a Bartender, preferably cocktail bars. - Experience for waiter/waitress: Minimum of 1 year experience, preferably in casual/fine dining. - Customer Service: Exceptional customer service skills with a genuine passion for making guests feel welcome and valued. - Beverage Knowledge: Strong knowledge of cocktails, wines, spirits, and bar operations, with the ability to craft drinks to standard recipes and accommodate special requests. - Communication: Excellent verbal communication skills, able to interact confidently with customers and team members. - Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail in both service and presentation, ensuring a high standard of excellence. - Multitasking Ability: Proven ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment, while maintaining composure and efficiency. - Professionalism: A polished, professional appearance and demeanour, with a positive attitude and strong work ethic. - Flexibility: Availability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Benefits: - Growth Opportunities: Clear pathways for career advancement within our expanding restaurant chain. - Employee Perks: Discounts on meals and beverages - Training & Development: Access to in house training programs to enhance your skills and support your professional growth.

We are on a look our for experienced Bar Manager to join our chef -lead restaurant in Soho. You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of bar operations, including staff management, beverage selection, inventory control, and mixology. You will lead by example, inspiring your team to deliver outstanding service and maintain high standards of quality and efficiency. Key Responsibilities - Lead, train, and motivate a team of bartenders, barbacks, and servers to deliver exceptional service and create a positive atmosphere for guests. - Develop and maintain a diverse and innovative cocktail menu, ensuring high-quality ingredients and consistent execution. Monitor industry trends and incorporate new ideas to keep the menu fresh and exciting. - Manage beverage inventory, including ordering, receiving, and stocking supplies. Implement effective inventory management practices to minimize waste and maximize profitability. - Provide ongoing training and development opportunities for staff members to enhance their skills and knowledge. Foster a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and continuous improvement. Qualifications - Previous experience in a managerial role within the hospitality industry, with a focus on bar operations- at least 3 years - Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a diverse team. - Extensive knowledge of cocktails, spirits, and other beverages, with a passion for mixology and innovation. - Excellent customer service skills, with the ability to interact effectively with guests and resolve issues or complaints. - Proven track record of achieving sales targets and driving profitability. - Knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and compliance standards, including health and safety and responsible alcohol service. - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.

- burger restaurant & cocktail bar - part time - up to 25 hours - assist in all front of house areas - must live locally and available work shifts at short notice - great attitude required! - ideal for someone living in tooting