Whisky jobs in United Kingdom

HEAD BARTENDER - AMBASSADORS CLUB HOUSE Salary - up to £16.50 per hour - Dependent of experience Schedule - Full Time Experience - Previous experience in a quality bar/restaurant Ambassadors ClubHouse are seeking a Head Bartender to join their team. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Head Bartender looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Restaurant Ambassadors Club House - New Opening Named after the Sethis’ maternal grandfather, a former Indian Ambassador, the restaurant will take inspiration from his summer house in Dalhousie (formerly part of Punjab) and North India’s abandoned party mansions, as well as the founders’ own Punjabi heritage. The menu focuses on the cuisine of undivided Punjab. Culinary traditions and rare regional recipes will be showcased with a menu featuring classic papads, chaats & bitings, lesser-known kebabs cooked across the tandoor, sigri and tawa; curries cooked in cast-iron karahis and clay matkas, pilaus, biryanis, tandoor-roasted breads, and classic desserts. An all-day drinks list brings guests through lunch to dinner to late-night party, with a focus on tequila and mezcal cocktails blended with regional produce. Highlights include a selection of ‘Punjabi Margaritas’ all made with exotic north Indian fruits and citrus and paired with chaat masala spiced salts. Encapsulating the traditions of Punjab where hospitality and generosity are celebrated through the sharing of fine liquor in abundance. The dining room features a maximalist central bar with a gold dome, booth seating and counter dining while the lower ground floor will feature a drinking and dining space, alongside a DJ booth, open until late. The Position The right Head Bartender will be passionate and knowledgeable about beers, whisky and cocktails, and have a good background in high volume restaurants and bars, whilst delivering exceptional guest experiences with personality and flair. The Successful Head Bartender will have: Prior experience as a Bartender within a fast paced-quality restaurant or bar; Eagerness to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in; A creative approach with impeccable attention to detail; Passion for beverage, food and hospitality, along with the eagerness to continually learn; The desire to develop your career within an ambitious and trend-setting restaurant group.

Join the Culinary Excellence at UKAI Portobello - Hot Chef Position Available! Are you passionate about creating modern Japanese cuisine that captivates the senses? Look no further – UKAI Portobello is calling for a talented Hot Chef to join our team! About Us: At UKAI Portobello, we are renowned for our exquisite modern Japanese cuisine, featuring signature dishes such as hamachi tiradito, black cod miso, pork belly buns, and a delightful vegetarian selection. Our menu is complemented by handcrafted cocktails and an extensive collection of Japanese whiskies. The icing on the cake? The breathtaking ambience of Portobello Road from our bar counter, enhancing the overall dining experience. Position Available: Hot Chef Responsibilities: Prepare and execute hot food dishes with precision and creativity. Ensure the highest standards of food quality, presentation, and taste. Collaborate with the kitchen team to maintain a smooth and efficient workflow. Contribute to menu development and innovation. Adhere to food safety and hygiene standards. Requirements: Proven experience as a Hot Chef, with a focus on Japanese cuisine preferred. Level 2 health and safety certification (can be provided) Creativity and passion for delivering exceptional dining experiences. Ability to work in a high-paced environment. Strong teamwork and communication skills. Able to work in shifts; including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays Holds a valid UK right to work Perks: 28 days holiday Meal on duty £200 bonus after passing 3 months probation A dynamic and vibrant working environment. Opportunities for professional development and career growth. Staff discounts on our delectable menu and beverages. How to Apply: If you have the skills, passion, and commitment to elevate our culinary offerings, we want to hear from you! Send your CV and a cover letter. Join us in creating memorable dining experiences at UKAI Portobello – where culinary excellence meets breathtaking atmosphere!

BARTENDER- THE HOUND - JKS PUBS NEW PROJECTS Salary - Up to £15ph Schedule - Full Time Experience - Previous experience within a quality Bar or Pub JKS are seeking a Bartender to join their new opening, The Hound, in Chiswick. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Bartender looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. JKS Pubs Group The Cadogan Arms Voted in the UK's Top 50 Gastro Pubs The Cadogan Arms is a much-loved Chelsea institution, restored to its former glory with a renovation that pays homage to the public house’s two centuries spent serving the local community. Comprising a bustling ground floor bar, an opulent dining room, and downstairs space ‘The Rose Room’. The location is headed up by Managing Director Dom Jacobs, with food by Culinary Director James Knappett. The menu at The Cadogan Arms focuses on simply prepared British produce, celebrating the provenance of locally sourced fish, meat, and fresh vegetables, as well as sharing roasts on Sunday. Drinks range from cocktails to a carefully curated wine list, and a comprehensive beer list which includes a bespoke British Pilsner from Cornwall’s Harbour Brewing, specially commissioned for The Cadogan Arms. The George The George is an 18th-century, Grade II listed public house on Great Portland Street, Fitzrovia. Spanning two floors, gilded Victorian mirrors, enamel paintings, and oak panelling remain unchanged, thanks to careful stewardship over the centuries. Large regency windows overlook the hustle and bustle of Great Portland Street, with original architectural details throughout and several private and semi-private spaces available for private hire. Befitting of a modern London public house, the all-day dining menu features snacks and starters, ideal for sharing and best enjoyed with a pint, heartier dishes, including chops and steaks from the charcoal grill, sandwiches, and pub classics, and indulgent desserts such as the Sticky Toffee Pudding and Hot Chocolate Fudge Sundae Banana Split. On the bar, house signatures include Guinness, Irish Whiskey and Irish Coffees, served alongside cask ales, craft beers, seasonal cocktails, and an extensive wine list The Position The right Bartender will be passionate and knowledgeable about beers, whisky and cocktails, and have a good background in high volume restaurants and bars, whilst delivering exceptional guest experiences with personality and flair. The Successful Bartender will have: Prior experience as a Bartender within a fast paced-quality restaurant or bar; Eagerness to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in; A creative approach with impeccable attention to detail; Passion for beverage, food and hospitality, along with the eagerness to continually learn; The desire to develop your career within an ambitious and trend-setting restaurant group; Benefits & Culture Our team is the most important part of our business, translating our passion for genuine hospitality to our guests every day. We are proud to work with industry-leading talent and recognise the importance of offering our teams the tools, guidance and experience necessary to build confidence and grow. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work and celebrate the skills and characteristics that make you unique. Your commitment to be kind and work hard comes with a range of benefits such as: Treat Yourself Up to 50% off dining across JKS Restaurants Retail & Takeaway Discounts Code App Membership Look After Yourself Discounted Gym Membership Company Donations for your involvement with Charities Employee Assistance Program Access to Financial Advice Wedding Gift & New-born Care Package - Celebrating your big occasions Progress Yourself Access to our fantastic L&D Calendar A personalised learning & development plan to develop your skills and knowledge Career progression with a fast-growing, critically acclaimed restaurant group. Be Yourself Employee referral scheme - paying up to £600 per referral Staff parties & long service awards The Group JKS Restaurants was founded by siblings Jyotin, Karam and Sunaina Sethi in November 2008. The group has received critical acclaim and industry recognition since its inception, including 7 Michelin stars, 4 Michelin Bib Gourmands and one restaurant ranked in the World’s 100 Best restaurants. The JKS portfolio currently includes Michelin Starred restaurants Trishna, Gymkhana, Kitchen Table, Sabor and Lyle’s; as well as cult favourites Hoppers, BAO, Brigadiers, Berenjak, and Bibi. Pubs include The Cadogan Arms and The George. JKS Restaurants offers a unique chance to either pursue a career in fine dining or develop within casual trend focused cuisine, with opportunities across all disciplines for those looking to progress their careers within a people focused, collaborative hospitality group.

BARTENDER - HOPPERS KINGS CROSS Salary - Up to £14 ph Schedule - Full Time Experience - 1 year in a restaurant/bar Hoppers are seeking a Bartender to join their team. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Bartenderlooking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Restaurant Hoppers the much talked about, fast paced Sri Lankan restaurant. We are looking for team members who can come on-board to our award-winning concept inspired by the food of Tamil Nadu and Sri Lanka. We serve our London twist on hoppers, dosas, kothus and roasts. Complimented by a tropical drinks list with Genever and Arrack at its heart. Our people are a big part of what we do, helping to translate the cuisine and always going above and beyond to make sure our guests have a fantastic experience. It’s what makes us different. Being part of the Hoppers family requires commitment, charm, confidence and an eagerness to learn. The Position The right Bartender will be passionate and knowledgeable about beers, whisky and cocktails, and have a good background in high volume restaurants and bars, whilst delivering exceptional guest experiences with personality and flair. The Successful Bartender will have: Prior experience as a Bartender within a fast paced-quality restaurant or bar; Eagerness to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in; A creative approach with impeccable attention to detail; Passion for beverage, food and hospitality, along with the eagerness to continually learn; The desire to develop your career within an ambitious and trend-setting restaurant group.

Join the Culinary Excellence at UKAI Portobello - Grill Chef Position Available! Are you passionate about creating modern Japanese cuisine that captivates the senses? Look no further – UKAI Portobello is calling for a talented Grill Chef to join our team! About Us: At UKAI Portobello, we are renowned for our exquisite modern Japanese cuisine, featuring signature dishes such as hamachi tiradito, black cod miso, pork belly buns, and a delightful vegetarian selection. Our menu is complemented by handcrafted cocktails and an extensive collection of Japanese whiskies. The icing on the cake? The breathtaking ambience of Portobello Road from our bar counter, enhancing the overall dining experience. Position Available: Grill Chef Responsibilities: Prepare and execute hot food dishes with precision and creativity. Ensure the highest standards of food quality, presentation, and taste. Collaborate with the kitchen team to maintain a smooth and efficient workflow. Contribute to menu development and innovation. Adhere to food safety and hygiene standards. Requirements: Proven experience as a Grill Chef, with a focus on Japanese cuisine preferred. Level 2 health and safety certification (can be provided) Creativity and passion for delivering exceptional dining experiences. Ability to work in a high-paced environment. Strong teamwork and communication skills. Able to work in shifts; including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays Holds a valid UK right to work Perks: 28 days holiday Meal on duty £200 bonus after passing 3 months probation A dynamic and vibrant working environment. Opportunities for professional development and career growth. Staff discounts on our delectable menu and beverages. How to Apply: If you have the skills, passion, and commitment to elevate our culinary offerings, we want to hear from you! Send your CV and a cover letter. Join us in creating memorable dining experiences at UKAI Portobello – where culinary excellence meets breathtaking atmosphere!

Join the Culinary Excellence at UKAI Portobello - Sushi Chef Position Available! Are you passionate about creating modern Japanese cuisine that captivates the senses? Look no further – UKAI Portobello is calling for a talented Sushi Chef to join our team! About Us: At UKAI Portobello, we are renowned for our exquisite modern Japanese cuisine, featuring signature dishes such as hamachi tiradito, black cod miso, pork belly buns, and a delightful vegetarian selection. Our menu is complemented by handcrafted cocktails and an extensive collection of Japanese whiskies. The icing on the cake? The breathtaking ambience of Portobello Road from our bar counter, enhancing the overall dining experience. Position Available: Sushi Chef Responsibilities: Prepare and execute tiradito, sushi, nigiri, tataki, with precision and creativity. Ensure the highest standards of food quality, presentation, and taste. Collaborate with the kitchen team to maintain a smooth and efficient workflow. Contribute to menu development and innovation. Adhere to food safety and hygiene standards. Requirements: Proven experience as a Sushi Chef, with a focus on Japanese cuisine preferred. Level 2 health and safety certification (can be provided) Creativity and passion for delivering exceptional dining experiences. Ability to work in a high-paced environment. Strong teamwork and communication skills. Able to work in shifts; including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays Holds a valid UK right to work Perks: 28 days holiday Meal on duty £200 bonus after passing 3 months probation A dynamic and vibrant working environment. Opportunities for professional development and career growth. Staff discounts on our delectable menu and beverages. How to Apply: If you have the skills, passion, and commitment to elevate our culinary offerings, we want to hear from you! Send your CV and a cover letter. Join us in creating memorable dining experiences at UKAI Portobello – where culinary excellence meets breathtaking atmosphere!

We are looking for a- FULL TIME Host to join the team as part of Caprice Holdings. Sexy Fish, located in the heart of Mayfair, is an avant-garde dining destination celebrated for its opulent decor, innovative cuisine, and electric atmosphere. As a pioneer in the culinary scene, Sexy Fish offers a unique blend of art, fashion, and culinary excellence. Our food takes its inspiration from Asian cuisine, with a focus on Japan – sushi, sashimi, tempura, and robata. The bar is known for offering the world's largest Japanese Whisky Collection and prides itself on unique service standards and cocktail knowledge. With creativity and flair at the front of every cocktail & drink created, the team won the Best International Restaurant Bar at TOTC 2022. We are currently seeking a poised and customer-focused Host to join our dynamic team. As a Host, you will be the first point of contact for our guests, setting the tone for their experience at our restaurant. If you have a passion for hospitality, excellent organizational skills, and are committed to delivering top-notch service, we invite you to be a welcoming presence at our beautiful restaurant. Key Responsibilities: - Greet and welcome guests with warmth and professionalism. - Manage reservations, ensuring accurate and efficient table assignments. - Coordinate with the service team to ensure a seamless dining experience. - Answer phone calls and inquiries, providing information and assistance. - Maintain the reception area, keeping it clean and organized. - Uphold the highest standards of service and guest satisfaction. Requirements: - Previous experience as a receptionist or host or Maitre D’ in a restaurant or hospitality setting. - Experience with either Open Table or Seven Rooms. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. - Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. - Positive and friendly demeanour. Benefits: - Generous discount off your bill (including drinks), when dining in one of our restaurants across the Group - Unrivalled opportunities for progression across the Group - Paid overtime - 28 days holiday, increasing with length of service up to 5 extra days - Recommend a friend scheme with great bonuses per individual referral - Exclusive access to our discounts including money off gym memberships, travel, online shopping, gadget, and much more - Reward programmes, long service awards, and staff recognition and incentives Join our team and be a part of a distinguished establishment committed to delivering unparalleled hospitality. We promote a working environment in which equal opportunity and diversity is recognised, valued, and encouraged. MUST be over 18 to apply for this positon