Head Bartender - Bars

We’re looking for a talented Head Bartender to join our Bars team which serves the God’s Rooftop, the gaming departments and the brand-new Paddy’s Sportsbook. You’ll be responsible for maximising profitability whilst ensuring the highest standards of best practice and service standards are maintained.

ey Responsibilities :

• Lead bar operations on shift, ensuring smooth, efficient, and high-quality service.
• Deliver exceptional guest experiences, handling queries and resolving issues professionally.
• Set and maintain high standards of service, presentation, and team performance.
• Support and coach the bar team, ensuring strong product knowledge and consistent drink quality.
• Manage peak service periods, adapting staffing and workflows to meet demand.
• Oversee cocktail preparation, bar setup, and adherence to recipes and specifications.
• Ensure accurate cash handling, POS use, and end-of-shift procedures.
• Support stock control, minimise wastage, and maintain organised bar areas.
• Promote premium products and maximise sales opportunities.
• Work collaboratively with wider teams and provide feedback to management on performance and operations.

What We’re Looking For:

• Proven experience as a Senior Bartender / Head Bartender in a premium venue.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Deep knowledge of cocktails, spirits, and bar operations.
• Excellent communication and organisational abilities.
• A passion for hospitality and guest service.
• Flexibility to work late nights and weekends.

What We Offer:

• Inclusion in the hospitality tronc.
• 50% discount in the Hippodrome Casino's restaurants & bars.
• 30% off Magic Mike Live tickets for friends and family.
• Enhanced maternity & paternity pay.
• Mental health and wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Programme.
• Access to discounts for many retailers, leisure, food and entertainment establishments.
• Season ticket loans.
• Salary exchange Cycle to Work & Tusker electric vehicle schemes.
• Excellent foreign exchange rates.
• Life assurance.
• Company pension.