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Head Bar Tender
PF Restaurants
Full time Ref: 20261585 Opened: 22/09/2026 Closes: 22/10/2026
PF Restaurants is opening a Restaurant & Bar in February 2027 in St Peter Port, Guernsey. We're building a modern British neighbourhood restaurant with elevated comfort food, a curated drinks list, and warm ethos.
We're building a curated, unconstrained drinks programme - from modern classics to seasonal signatures, and we're looking for a Head Bartender to HELP shape the bar offering from pre-opening through launch. This role blends creativity, consistency, and warm neighbourhood hospitality.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the bar programme: cocktails, classics, seasonal drinks, and product selection
- Maintain bar standards, cleanliness, stock rotation, and prep systems
- Train and support bar support staff and the FOH team on drinks knowledge
- Deliver confident, warm service at the bar and on the floor
- Work with company leadership on menu development, suppliers, and stock control
What We're Looking For
- Proven experience running or supervising a bar programme, ideally in a quality-led restaurant or bar
- Strong classic and modern cocktail knowledge, with confidence developing seasonal drinks
- Experience training and leading bar and FOH staff
- Excellent guest-facing hospitality skills and a warm, welcoming manner
- Comfortable with stock control, supplier relationships, and cost management
What We Offer
- 40hr salaried contract with competitive pay
- Monthly service charge distribution
- Accommodation available
- Genuine creative ownership of the bar programme from pre-opening
Start date: Early 2027
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Head Bar Tender employer: States of Guernsey
The States of Guernsey is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where professionals can thrive in their careers while making a meaningful impact on the community. With a strong emphasis on employee development and a commitment to high-quality service, team members benefit from comprehensive training opportunities and a collaborative culture that values innovation and integrity. Located in the picturesque setting of Guernsey, employees enjoy a unique work-life balance, surrounded by stunning landscapes and a supportive community.