At a Glance
- Tasks: Serve drinks and create memorable experiences for guests in a chic hotel bar.
- Company: Join the 5-star Sun Street Hotel, part of the UK's largest independent hotel group.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, up to 33 days holiday, and discounts on food and stays.
- Other info: Opportunities for career progression and access to mental health services.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team and elevate guest experiences in a luxury setting.
- Qualifications: Experience as a bartender in a hotel or restaurant, with a passion for service excellence.
The predicted salary is between 22000 - 28000 £ per year.
We currently have an exciting opportunity to join the team as Bar Tender at Sun Street Hotel. With an initial focus of building our team, this position offers a clear career pathway as part of the Food & Beverage team.
Benefits
- Market leading rates of pay
- Long‑service recognition including enhanced holidays starting as 28 days paid holiday (pro rata) rising annually to a maximum of 33 days per year
- Full training and supervision given
- Plenty of opportunities to progress in your career path
- Introduce a friend scheme worth £600+
- Access to complimentary mental health & wellbeing services
- Discounted bespoke hotel stays for you, your family and friends
- 50% off all food & beverage during bespoke hotel stays
- A range of local in‑house benefits & many more!
Who We Are
Sun Street Hotel is a 5‑star hotel located on the borderline of Shoreditch and the City of London. The property blends traditional Georgian frontage with contemporary interiors, offering a mix of classic and modern design. Inside this oasis of tranquility you’ll find a chic bar, lounges, a library, and a fine‑dining restaurant that seats 40 guests. The team’s dedication to guests is evident in every service touchpoint.
The Ideal Individual
The ideal candidate will have proven experience as a bar tender in a hotel or restaurant, preferably within a luxury environment. You should be experienced in delivering food & beverage service with a flair for excellence, demonstrating a passion for outstanding guest experiences. You should possess the ability to motivate, inspire colleagues, and engage with the team, as well as an eye for detail and the capacity to prioritise with a positive demeanour.
Role Responsibilities
- Ensure standards are maintained in compliance with company and legal requirements.
- Be fully aware of the day’s operations, reporting directly to the Food & Beverage Management team.
- Communicate effectively across all departments to guarantee a warm welcome and smooth guest journey.
- Co‑ordinate daily front‑of‑house and back‑of‑house restaurant operations.
- Maintain a high standard of restaurant presentation, ensuring tables are set for service and guests are engaged upon entry.
- Maintain a presence on the floor to assist guests and support colleagues.
- Ensure an excellent last impression for every one of our guests.
Why We Are Bespoke
Founded in 2000, Bespoke Hotels has consistently grown to manage over 9,500 hotel rooms, 4,000 employees and £815 million of assets. As the UK’s largest independent hotel group, we own and partner with an ever‑increasing portfolio of hotels. By joining Sun Street Hotel you become part of the wider Bespoke Hotels family.
Bar Tender employer: Burlington Hotel
Sun Street Hotel is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that prioritises employee growth and well-being. With market-leading pay, extensive holiday benefits, and a clear career pathway within the Food & Beverage team, employees are supported through comprehensive training and a range of local in-house perks. Located in the heart of London, this 5-star hotel provides a unique opportunity to be part of a dedicated team committed to delivering outstanding guest experiences in a luxurious setting.
