At a Glance
- Tasks: Create bespoke cocktails and maintain first-class bartending standards.
- Company: Beaverbrook, a luxury hotel collection with a warm and thoughtful ethos.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, discounts, personal development support, and 28 days annual leave.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with opportunities for career growth and local perks.
- Why this job: Join a creative team and craft unforgettable experiences for guests in a stunning environment.
- Qualifications: Extensive knowledge of spirits and cocktails, with advanced mixology skills.
Beaverbrook is a collection of two luxury hotels; our estate surrounded by the Surrey Hills and our Town House in central London. What binds our hotels together is the Beaverbrook ethos – warmth and thoughtfulness that makes every guest and employee journey unforgettable and that reflects our approach to exceptional experiences. The Garden House and Garden House Cottages are the epitome of English country charm. An eclectic combination of locally sourced ingredients create Anglo Italian inspired dishes and cocktails, where menus move with the Kitchen Garden’s season.
We are looking for a Head Bartender who wants to work in an unforgettable environment, providing an enchanting experience to our guests.
Who you are:
- You’ll have extensive knowledge of spirits, cocktails, and other beverages, with a creative flair for developing new drinks and perfecting classic cocktails.
- Intuitive, with immaculate attention to detail and consistency, always rising to the challenge during busy periods.
- An advanced mixologist, with a thorough understanding of cocktail preparation, presentation, and beverage trends.
- An exceptional listener and communicator, with the ability to effectively collaborate with colleagues.
What you’ll be doing:
- Using your creativity and advanced mixology knowledge, create a bespoke cocktail list for The Garden House.
- Ensuring all beverage orders are fulfilled in a friendly and timely manner.
- Setting and maintaining first-class standards for our bartending team, ensuring every cocktail is finished to perfection.
- Promoting good employee morale and encouraging the Bar team to maintain high levels of commitment, even when under pressure.
Shift Pattern:
This position will consist of 40 hours per week. The ideal candidate will be able to work any 5 days out of 7 (including weekends). The shift pattern for this position will typically consist of 10:00‑19:00, 15:00‑01:00 or 16:00‑01:00, with some variation dependent upon business needs.
Salary: £28,000 per annum plus Tronc
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Discounts on retail, gym memberships, cinema tickets and many more with Hospitality Rewards App
- Personal development support
- Wide range of recognised qualifications and development opportunities
- Discounted rates on Food & Beverage
- 28 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays), rising by 1 day each year for 5 years
- Pension
- Life Insurance
- Sick Pay
- Long Service Awards
- Cycle to work scheme
- Earn a thank you bonus through our recommend a friend scheme
- Uniforms
- Free parking
- Meals on shift provided
- And other local benefits
Head Bartender in Leatherhead employer: Beaverbrook Food and Beverage
At The Garden House, we pride ourselves on creating a vibrant and supportive work environment where our Bartenders can thrive. With a focus on personal development and a commitment to excellence, you'll have access to a range of training opportunities and benefits, including competitive pay and discounts on various services. Join us in this enchanting setting, where you can build lasting friendships while delivering exceptional experiences to our guests.
Contact Details:
Beaverbrook Food and Beverage Recruitment Team
