Weekend bartending jobs in United Kingdom

We’re a small, family-run pizzeria in the heart of Kent, known for our relaxed atmosphere, great food, and friendly service. We take pride in creating a welcoming environment for both our customers and our team — where everyone feels like part of the family. About the Role We’re looking for an experienced bartender to join our close-knit team. You’ll be the face behind the bar — mixing drinks, chatting with guests, and keeping things running smoothly during busy service. Please only apply if you have previous bar experience, as this role requires confidence and skill behind the bar. Responsibilities Preparing and serving a range of drinks (cocktails, wines, beers, soft drinks) Taking bar and table orders with a friendly, professional attitude Keeping the bar area clean, organised, and fully stocked Assisting with general restaurant duties when needed Providing excellent customer service in line with our family values What We’re Looking For Previous bar experience is essential — please do not apply without it Confident, reliable, and customer-focused Friendly personality and a team player Must be 18+ to serve alcohol Flexible availability (evenings and weekends) What We Offer Supportive, family-style working environment Competitive pay and share of tips Staff meals on shift Opportunities to grow within the business A fun, relaxed workplace where your experience and personality are valued How to Apply If you have the bar experience we’re looking for and want to be part of a friendly, family-run business, we’d love to hear from you!

Join the festive team at Riverside Garden Bar’s Christmas Market on the Southbank! We’re looking for energetic, reliable, and friendly individuals to help deliver a fast-paced, high-quality service throughout the busy festive season. This is a customer-facing role in a lively winter market setting — perfect for those who thrive in hospitality, enjoy working outdoors, and love bringing festive cheer to every shift. Job Type: Part-time & Full-time roles available Contract: Temporary (18th October – 22nd December) Shifts: Daytime and evening shifts between 12pm–10pm, weekends included Key Responsibilities: • Serving drinks: Pouring draught beer, mulled wine, and festive cocktails efficiently and to standard., • Customer service: Delivering a warm, friendly, and engaging experience to all guests, helping to create a fun and festive atmosphere., • Product knowledge: Learning the menu, drinks, and any weekly specials to assist with customer enquiries and upselling., • Bar prep & cleanliness: Restocking fridges, rotating stock, slicing garnishes, and keeping the bar area clean and organised at all times., • Health & safety: Following all hygiene and safety procedures, including allergen protocols and alcohol licensing laws (Challenge 25)., • Cash handling: Using the till system to process orders accurately and handling payments confidently., • Experience working in bars, pubs, or hospitality is preferred, but not essential – enthusiasm and a positive attitude go a long way., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • Ability to work under pressure and in a fast-paced environment., • Confidence in serving alcohol responsibly and professionally., • Flexible availability, especially on weekends and during busy Christmas market periods.

🍸 Bartender / Waitress – Part-Time (Friday & Saturday) Location: Tooting Broadway Market, London Venue: Independent Cocktail Bar We’re looking for friendly, confident, and energetic people to join our team at our vibrant cocktail bar inside Tooting Broadway Market. About the Role This is a part-time weekend position (Friday and Saturday evenings) ideal for someone who enjoys a lively atmosphere and loves engaging with customers. You’ll be working both behind the bar and in front of it, helping to prepare cocktails, serve drinks, welcome guests, and make sure everyone has a great experience. Main Responsibilities Prepare and serve cocktails, wines, and spirits to a high standard. Welcome and interact with customers in a friendly and professional way. Take orders and serve drinks or small plates to tables when needed. Keep the bar area clean, organised, and well-stocked. Support the team with opening and closing duties. Promote the bar’s atmosphere by engaging with guests and creating a positive vibe. Requirements Previous experience in a bar, cocktail bar, or hospitality setting is preferred. Good communication and spoken English. Confident, outgoing, and customer-focused personality. Ability to work well under pressure and as part of a small team. Must be available Friday and Saturday evenings. What We Offer Friendly team and fun working environment inside one of South London’s most popular markets. Training on cocktails and drinks preparation (for those willing to learn). Staff discounts on food and drinks. Opportunity to grow with the brand

Job Title: Part-Time Barback/Bartender Location: Monument Bank, The Britannia We’re on the lookout for a reliable and friendly Barback/Bartender to join our team at our cozy basement bar in Monument Bank. This is a part-time position, perfect for someone looking to pick up a few shifts during the weekend or evening weekdays. Important that you are able to work nights (license until 3am from thursday-saturday). Hours: 12–25 hours per week (primarily weekends) What you’ll be doing: • Assisting behind the bar with restocking and keeping things running smoothly, • Serving drinks and looking after guests when needed, • Maintaining a clean and tidy bar area, • Supporting the team and jumping in wherever needed What we’re looking for: • Someone with experience in hospitality (ideal, but not essential — we’re happy to train the right person!), • Reliability, especially on busy weekends/events Pay: Minimum wage + tips

Job Opening: Karaoke Box: Cocktail Bar Bartender. Location: 12 Smithfield Street, EC1A 9LA About Us: We are a Karaoke & Cocktail Bar, the premier karaoke destination in town! With a vibrant atmosphere a tasty cocktail menu, a state-of-the-art sound systems, and an extensive song library, we provide an unforgettable experience for our patrons. We are looking for an enthusiastic and organized individual to join our team as a Karaoke Bar. Responsibilities: • Oversee daily operations of the karaoke bar, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience for guests., • Manage staff schedules, training, and performance evaluations., • Coordinate and host karaoke events, encouraging participation and maintaining a lively atmosphere., • Makinging Coctails, and training staff where nesesalry., • Handle customer inquiries, feedback, and complaints with professionalism and courtesy., • Maintain inventory and order supplies as needed., • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations., • Collaborate with management to develop promotional strategies and special events. Qualifications: • Previous coctail bartending experience in hospitality or entertainment management preferred., • Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills., • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities., • Passion for music and a knack for creating fun, engaging environments., • Be positive and have an approachable manner, • Ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends., • Proficient in basic computer applications and POS systems. What We Offer: • Competitive salary and performance service charge, • A dynamic and supportive work environment., • Opportunities for career growth and development., • Discounts on food, drinks, and private karaoke rooms, 50%off., • Company pension, • Christmas parties, • A chance to be part of a fun and lively team dedicated to making every night memorable! How to Apply: Send your resume and a cover letter explaining why you would be a great fit for our Karaoke Bartenging role, or message us in the chat. We can’t wait to hear from you! Join us at Karaoke Box Smithfield and help us make every night sing! Cocktail bartending Experience is required but full training will be provided! 18+ and a advanced English is a must! Please bear in mind we do evening shifts between 6PM-3AM, and sometimes morning, flexibility in requred.

We’re looking for experienced, professional bartenders to join our team on a freelance/agency basis. If you have a passion for great service, love creating memorable guest experiences, and can confidently mix and serve a variety of cocktails, we’d love to hear from you! Requirements: • Previous bartending experience (events, bars, or hospitality), • Strong knowledge of classic and contemporary cocktails, • Excellent communication and customer service skills, • Punctual, reliable, and well-presented, • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends What we offer: • Exciting event opportunities across weddings, corporate events, and private parties, • Competitive pay, • A fun, professional team environment

We are a vibrant busy pub in the Shoreditch Area. We are known for our exceptional service, lively atmosphere and delicious drinks. We are looking for friendly, enthusiastic and customer focused individuals to join our team to work 2-4 shifts per week including weekends Experience is a must.

We are currently recruiting Christmas Temp Bartender at an exciting, brand new rooftop bar based in Waterloo! Join us in delivering first class service to our guest & crafting delicious cocktails in our stunning & vibrant venue! Come and be part of the fun at Circes Rooftop. Benefits: Casual dress code Company pension Discounted or free meals Employee discount Health & wellbeing programme Referral programme Store discount Schedule: 10 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Every weekend Flexitime Night shift Supplemental pay types: Service Charge

Waiters & Bartenders (Part-Time & Full-Time) We are thrilled to announce that we are seeking both part-time and full-time WAITERS and BARTENDERS to join our lovely and welcoming team! Ideal candidates will have previous experience in a fast-paced restaurant or bar, with a passion for delivering excellent customer service. Knowledge of cocktails and brunch beverages is a plus, as we offer a vibrant weekend brunch menu. At our establishment, we are all about GOOD-MOOD-FOOD and exceptional service. We take great pride in the quality of our offerings, from our in-house creations to the finest local ingredients. As a member of our front-of-house team, you will play a key role in ensuring that every guest has a memorable dining experience, whether you're serving up perfectly crafted cocktails or delivering plates with a smile. We believe that the atmosphere in our restaurant is just as important as the food, and we treat our team like family. We want you to enjoy every shift, even during the busiest hours, with a vibrant and supportive environment that makes work feel fun. In return, we offer a competitive salary, flexible hours, staff meals, and discounts at our restaurants. If you’re ready to be part of a team that values good vibes and great service, we’d love to hear from you!

We are a fun and cosy little Secret Bar placed inside of Tooting Market. We're looking for people with a can do attitude, enthusiasm and love for hospitality. • Cocktail Bartender, • Tooting Market Cocktail Bar, • Part Time including evenings and weekends, • You need to live locally, • Team Player, • Fun personality and great attitude required!

Looking for Experienced waiting staff to join well reputed restaurant in Sidcup, elegantly restaurant , great ambience, and friendly atmosphere to work, flexible working environments , work includes weekends. looking for dynamic people to provide excellent customer service and maintain the service quality and contribute the growth of the company.

We’re Hiring: Experienced Bar Staff Are you an energetic, reliable, and passionate bartender looking for your next opportunity? We’re looking for a flexible and hard-working team player to join our bar team. What we’re looking for: Previous experience behind the bar essential. A positive attitude with great people skills. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and busy shifts. Strong work ethic and ability to handle a fast-paced environment. What we offer: A friendly and supportive team. Competitive pay + tips. Flexible shifts to suit the right candidate. A lively atmosphere with great customers. If you’re experienced, enthusiastic, and ready to bring your skills to our bar, we’d love to hear from you!

Experienced Cocktail Bartender Wanted for Steakhouse in Romford We’re looking for a skilled cocktail bartender to join our busy steakhouse team in Romford. If you can shake, stir and serve with style – and keep the bar buzzing – we want you! What we need: Solid cocktail-making experience (classics + creative twists) Friendly, confident personality with great customer service Ability to thrive in a busy, fast-paced bar Flexible to work evenings & weekends What we offer: Competitive pay Staff meals & discounts Fun, lively team environment A chance to show off your cocktail skills in a popular steakhouse We’re also hiring all position in front of the house 📍 Romford, Essex

We are looking for a passionate cocktail enthusiast Barback to support our Bartenders and the rest of our staff. You’ll assist with bar opening and closing procedures and perform various behind-the-bar tasks, such as restocking the bar and making preparations. Ultimately, you’ll help ensure that our guests get excellent customer service and enjoy their time at Chiave. Responsibilities Tidy up tables, counters and other bar areas Collect empty glasses and bottles Prepare mixers, juices and cocktail garnishes Remove trash and wipe down drink spills Refill ice bins Assist the Bartenders during rush hours Interest in the hospitality industry; previous entry-level experience in a bar or restaurant is not mandatory, but will be considered a plus Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Team spirit Basic knowledge of bar menu items and recipes (different types of beers and mixed drinks) Flexibility to work during evenings, weekends and public holidays

We’re looking for experienced, professional Assistant Chefs to join our team on a freelance/agency basis. If you have a passion for great service, love creating memorable guest experiences, and can confidently mix and serve a variety of cocktails, we’d love to hear from you! Requirements: • Previous bartending experience (events, bars, or hospitality), • Strong knowledge of classic and contemporary cocktails, • Excellent communication and customer service skills, • Punctual, reliable, and well-presented, • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends What we offer: • Exciting event opportunities across weddings, corporate events, and private parties, • Competitive pay, • A fun, professional team environment

📍 Location: Soul Street Sidcup 🕒 Availability: Mainly Friday, Saturday & Sunday (must be available weekends all day) ⏳ Hours: Minimum 25 hours per week (with opportunity for more) 💷 Pay: From £14/hour + share of tips – paid weekly Bartender Requirements: • Strong cocktail-making skills, • Good knowledge of spirits & mixers, • Confident in preparing dispenser drinks and coffee, • Previous experience behind the bar, • Friendly, reliable, and able to work well under pressure We’re looking for experienced bartenders to join our busy, vibrant restaurant & bar team. If you love hospitality, enjoy making drinks, and can bring energy to weekend shifts, we’d love to hear from you!

Bartender & Bar Manager combined (Club Setting) – £20/hr Location: (afrobeats club) 37 Jewry Street EC3N 2ER Hours: 9:00 PM – 4:30 AM (Fridays & Saturdays + some Sundays) Pay: £20 per hour We’re looking for a confident, well-presented Bartender & Bar Manager to join a fast-paced nightclub team. What You’ll Do: Manage bar staff and maintain high service standards plus serving as well Dress professionally in a suit – appearance matters Lead high-energy bottle presentations that elevate the vibe Handle customer service and staff coordination under pressure What You’ll Need: Proven bar or club management experience Ability to create energy and atmosphere on the floor Strong leadership & communication skills Reliable and available weekends (Fri & Sat nights essential) Ready to lead the night? Apply now and bring your energy to the spotlight.