At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the Bar Manager in leading a vibrant bar team and ensuring top-notch service.
- Company: Join Hawksmoor, a certified B Corp known for ethical practices and award-winning hospitality.
- Benefits: Enjoy tronc pay, free meals, 50% off food, and exclusive savings from day one.
- Other info: Opportunities for training, development, and progression towards a Bar Manager role.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team that values creativity, guest experience, and personal growth.
- Qualifications: Experience as an Assistant Bar Manager or strong Head Bartender in a quality venue.
The predicted salary is between 23850 - 29150 £ per year.
Assistant Bar Manager
Since 2006, Hawksmoor has been the UK’s home of ethically sourced, grass-fed beef, cooked over charcoal and paired with award-winning wines and cocktails.
We’re proud to be a certified B Corp, one of the most sustainable restaurant groups in the industry, and to have been recognised as one of the Best Companies to work for year after year.
Assistant Bar Manager , you’ll support the Bar Manager in leading the bar team and ensuring every drink and every service lives up to Hawksmoor standards.
You’ll combine creativity and leadership with a deep understanding of guest experience, working with the team to deliver an exceptional bar operation that’s full of energy, precision and warmth.
- What You’ll Do
- Support the Bar Manager with day-to-day leadership of the bar team
- Lead shifts confidently, ensuring drinks quality, service and speed meet Hawksmoor standards
- Help train and develop bartenders and barbacks through coaching and tastings
- Manage stock, ordering, and waste to maintain excellent cost control
- Be a visible, hands-on leader on the floor and behind the bar
- Deputise for the Bar Manager when needed, keeping service smooth and consistent
Who You Are
- Experienced as an Assistant Bar Manager, Supervisor or strong Head Bartender in a quality, cocktail-led venue
- Passionate about cocktails, wines, spirits and creating memorable guest experiences
- A supportive leader who develops and motivates their team
- Organised, energetic and confident under pressure
- Ambitious and ready to progress towards a Bar Manager role
Our Values
- Welcome Everyone
- we are warm, welcoming and help everyone feel comfortable being themselves
- Work Hard and Be Nice to People
- we balance hard work and ambition with integrity, kindness and fun
- Hit Hawksmoor Standards
- we all take accountability for the part we play
- Keep Evolving
- we continue to develop through listening, learning, feedback and new ideas
Benefits
- Tronc paid for every hour you work, including holidays and breaks
- Free team meals on shift
- 50% off food at Hawksmoor for you and your loved ones
- Income protection and death in service cover
- Paid annual volunteer days
- Stream early wage access and financial wellbeing tools
- Referral bonuses from day one
- Exclusive savings on travel, shopping and experiences
- Restaurant welfare budget for snacks, drinks and support
- Full training and development with clear progression opportunities
We’re building a team that reflects the richness and diversity of the communities we serve.
At Hawksmoor, we welcome everyone and believe in creating a workplace where individuality is celebrated, kindness is key and high standards are met together.
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Assistant Bar Manager employer: Hawksmoor St Pancras
Hawksmoor is an exceptional employer, renowned for its commitment to ethical sourcing and sustainability, making it a rewarding place to work as a Bartender. With a vibrant work culture that values kindness, integrity, and continuous development, employees enjoy benefits such as tronc payments, free meals, and extensive training opportunities. Located in the heart of the UK, Hawksmoor fosters a diverse and inclusive environment where individuality is celebrated, ensuring that every team member feels valued and empowered to grow.