- Bartender
At The Headland, we blend Heritage with Heart to create unforgettable experiences. We are deeply committed to putting the Cornish community first and protecting our stunning coastline. As a proud EarthCheck partner, eco-friendly practices are in our DNA. We don't just talk about sustainability; we live it every day. Together, we provide effortless, elevated hospitality in spaces designed for everyone—where our guests (and their four-legged friends!) can relax, play, and make lifelong memories.
The Role
Are you an enthusiastic, creative, and dedicated hospitality professional? We are currently looking for a passionate Bartender to join our team. In this role, you will be the life and soul of our bar service, crafting beautiful drinks and delivering prompt, professional Food & Beverage service. If you have a friendly, bubbly attitude and a genuine drive to provide exceptional guest care, you'll fit right in with our vibrant team.
What you’ll be doing:
- Setting the Stage: Warmly welcoming guests with a friendly, positive demeanour that sets the perfect tone for their evening.
- Crafting Experiences: Utilizing your mixology skills to serve classic cocktails, fine wines, spirits, and expert barista coffee to a premium standard.
- Maintaining Excellence: Ensuring bar service areas are kept immaculately clean and hygienic, following daily cleaning schedules, and upholding our high service standards.
- Team Synergy: Supporting the wider team with a hands-on approach to setting up, clearing tables, and keeping operations running smoothly during busy periods.
What We Are Looking For
- Previous experience working behind a bar with a strong foundation in classic cocktails and the "art of mixology."
- Good overall product knowledge (wines, spirits, beers) and previous barista experience.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to handle busy, fast-paced situations with ease.
- Contract & Flexibility: This is a permanent, full-time contract working 40 hours per week, 5 days out of 7. Shifts will include evenings, weekends, and bank holidays. Part-time hours are available if preferred.
Perks & Benefits
We believe in rewarding our team with exceptional perks. When you join us, you’ll enjoy:
- Complimentary breakfast, lunch, or dinner provided for all shifts over 6 hours
- On site parking
- Gym access & weekly swim session
- Complimentary stay after 1 years’ service
- 40% off spa products
- 25% off spa treatments
- Complimentary meals in each of our restaurants, once a year
- Special rate for Pride of Britain Hotels
- Discounted surf lessons
As well as regular awards and recognition:
- Monthly recognition awards
- Annual festive awards event
- Long service awards dinner
To Apply
If you have what it takes to join a vibrant, multi-award-winning hotel, we would love to hear from you!
Please note: In line with UK Immigration and Employment Law, proof of ID (Passport, National Identity Card, or Birth Certificate) will be required during the application process.
As a proud EarthCheck partner, we don't just talk about sustainability we live it, embedding world-class environmental management and eco-friendly practices into everything we do.
Join a team where sustainability is in our DNA and we are actively shaping the future of responsible hospitality every single day.
Bar Supervisor in Newquay employer: The Headland Hotel
The Headland Hotel in Newquay is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture where teamwork and sustainability are at the forefront. With benefits like onsite parking, meals during shifts, gym access, and staff discounts, employees enjoy a supportive environment that fosters personal and professional growth. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that values high hygiene standards and provides opportunities for advancement in a stunning coastal setting.
