Bartender in London

JOIN SOMA TODAY

Through an unmarked door, descend the stairs from Denman Street to SOMA Soho, an award-winning underground speakeasy cocktail bar. Prop up at the statement stainless steel counter and observe our world-class bartenders create cocktails inspired by the Indian subcontinent and beyond. SOMA Soho is the ultimate late-night cocktail bar in Soho, open into the early hours of the morning every day.

THE GROUP

Kricket is a collection of modern Indian restaurants that combine British ingredients with the flavours and aromas of India. Having started life in a 20-seater shipping container at Pop Brixton, Kricket now operates permanent locations in Brixton, Canary Wharf, Shoreditch and Soho, alongside our award-winning bar concept, SOMA. The group is looking to grow further in London and internationally.

Recognised as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2025 , Kricket is proud to be a progressive, people-focused hospitality group. With exciting plans for growth across London and internationally, this is a fantastic time to join our journey We believe in a culture that promotes inclusivity and respect- everyone is welcome.

WHAT WE LOOK FOR – BE PART OF A TEAM THAT CARES

At SOMA, we offer the best form of hospitality alongside drinks crafted using modern techniques and culinary skills- we prep hard and work smart. As our bartender, you\’ll ooze confidence working behind the bar with extensive cocktail knowledge. We are looking for a bartender who values the highest standards of service and is passionate about delivering consistently great experiences to our guests.

WHAT WE OFFER

Reward yourself

• 50% off the total bill, across the group at any time, any day, for you and up to 3 guests
• Cost price wine
• Extra day holiday incentive once you hit two years with the company- capped at 35 days
• Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year\’s Day off
• Up to 30% off our sister restaurants (Island Poke & Lina Stores)
• Employee referral scheme up to £500

Be yourself

• Membership to YuLife, with access to its Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) YourHalo, which is designed to provide early intervention for mental health concerns, Emotional Wellbeing is available 24/7 and 365 days per year and offers prompt access to an experienced team of mental health professionals, including counsellors, CBT Therapists and mental health nurses
• Access to Wagestream, which allows you to access a portion of your earned wages in real-time before payday
• Loyalty rewards such as a 5-year anniversary dinner with the founders, a once-in-a-lifetime trip to India and a 5-week paid sabbatical
• Enhanced maternity/paternity pay & Baby First aid class for new parents
• Free mortgage advice

Progress yourself

• Personal development plans
• Regular training sessions (both internally and externally)
• WSET courses for relevant roles
• Regular supplier trips

If you are an experienced and passionate Bartender, apply now

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