Head Bartender
13 days ago
£14.5–£16 hourly
Full-time
London
Chicome is a family-run high-end Mexican Fusion Restaurant and Bar located in St Katharine Docs (Tower Bridge) that provides executive-level dining to its guests with high attention to detail service. Opened in late 2023 we continue our growth and take pride in our team that makes it happen every day! We are a people business. We are looking for an experienced Head Bartender to take charge of the bar, have a solid background in the drinks industry and a passion for wines, mixology, and attention to detail at every step. You will have a good understanding of wines, cocktail mixology, and a great level of customer service with at-table engagement. An ideal candidate will have the following: - WSET Level 1 (Preferably Level 2) - Signature creative cocktails in your bank - Great understanding of mixology and flavour combinations - Ability to create, document, and train fellow teammates on the drinks offering - Basic understanding of draught beer dispensing systems and its maintenance - Charismatic, high attention to detail, and ability to set priorities and complete set tasks and targets. - Good manners, polite communication, tidy appearance. Desirable, but not essential skills include: - Experienced in POS systems, back-end, and front-end settings - Past experience in waitering and guest engagement. What you may expect at Chicome: - Agile team leading with frequent improvement - Take charge and make your role matter by building ideas and we will make it happen - Team events and trips for great performance months and exceptional service - Unique new concept restaurant and bar where you are heard and your input matters - Internal progression and personalised performance reviews and training plans We believe in investing in our team, and we expect considerable dedication, team play, and attentiveness in return.