Bartender / Cocktail Bartender

Bartender / Cocktail Bartender

Full-Time 24000 - 30000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Dishoom

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Craft delicious cocktails and create a welcoming atmosphere for our guests.
  • Company: Join Dishoom, a celebrated hospitality brand inspired by Bombay's Irani cafés.
  • Benefits: Enjoy free wage advances, savings support, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: We promote from within and offer an award-winning management training programme.
  • Why this job: Be part of a vibrant team and transport guests to Bombay with your skills.
  • Qualifications: At least 1 year of cocktail bartending experience in a busy environment.

The predicted salary is between 24000 - 30000 £ per year.

Cocktail Bartender We are proud to be recognised as one of the best places to work in hospitality.

Looking after people is at the core of what we do and we work hard to make life at Dishoom the best it can be.

Since 2010, our restaurants have celebrated the Irani cafés and all of the food and drink of Bombay.

We have Dishoom Cafes across London, Edinburgh, Manchester, Birmingham and Glasgow.

Our Permit Rooms can be found in Brighton, Cambridge and Oxford, with our newest Bar‑Cafe opening in Portobello this Spring!

Plus, we have kitchens across London to ensure our guests can enjoy our food at home.

How we’ll support you At Dishoom, we care about supporting you and your well‑being (inside and outside of work).

With this, we tend to think about our team’s well‑being in four different ways: Free weekly wage advances and emergency cash.

Access to our savings support despite the busy environment, you still create each drink to perfection.

Make every coffee and cup of Chai, with the same importance as the first one of the day.

Greet our guests day or night with a smile and bar chat that makes them instantly feel welcomed.

So what are we looking for?

Previous work experience as a Cocktail Bartender – at least 1 year minimum, in a high‑volume restaurant/bar environment, with knowledge of all of the classics.

Ready to learn – we want to set you up for success in your first couple of months with us, and gradually get you to a place where you are transporting our guests to Bombay with your knowledge of our drinks and dishes.

To do this, we’ll ensure: You’ll have an initial training period learning about Dishoom, our drinks and bar operation. 3 months of putting that into practice (non‑guest‑facing) in a high‑volume busy bar environment and perfecting your tipples.

A desire to grow – we only promote our Shift Leaders, as well as Head and Deputy Bartenders from within.

Plus our award‑winning Babu (Manager) Masterclass programme supports our teams with the tools to be our future leaders.

Inclusivity Statement At Dishoom – everyone is welcome.

We are committed to having an inclusive and diverse workplace and strongly encourage people from all backgrounds, identities, and experiences to apply for roles with us. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Bartender / Cocktail Bartender employer: Dishoom

Dishoom is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work environment in the heart of Edinburgh. With a strong emphasis on employee development and comprehensive training, we ensure that every team member feels valued and supported. Enjoy great perks like free meals while being part of a dynamic café team that thrives on energy and curiosity.

Dishoom

Contact Details:

Dishoom Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Bartender / Cocktail Bartender

Cocktail Preparation
Knowledge of Classic Cocktails
High-Volume Bar Experience
Customer Service Skills
Attention to Detail
Communication Skills
Teamwork