Head Bartender

Head Bartender

We are looking for a passionate Head Bartender to shake things up as part of our team for The Hoxton, Shoreditch in our Llama Inn restaurant.

Born in Paris, Il Bambini Club is a bold and joyful trattoria in London. With its colourful design and carefree atmosphere, it’s a vibrant celebration of Italian life. We’re looking for a Head Bartender who bring style, speed, and spirit to every pour - from playful twists on Italian classics to serving coffee, fine wines and signature creations all day long. At Bambini, the bar is a central stage for energy, elegance, and spontaneity - from lunch to late night.

Job Description What you'll do...

• Lead the bar team in creating a fun and relaxed atmosphere where guests come to wind down and enjoy themselves
• Ensure quality and consistency through an all day operation, from the first espresso to that final cocktail
• Be creative and share ideas to develop our menu – play a part in innovating our bar concept and staying on (and even ahead) of trends
• Know your product and systems inside out
• Lead your team by example, driving service standards that strive for the best for the guest; encouraging your team to grow and develop

Qualifications

• What we're looking for...

• Previous Senior bar experience (team leader, supervisor, head bartender)

• A love for all things drink - cocktails, coffee, tea, spirits, beer and wine - and a thirst for sharing this love & learning more

• Knowledge of classic cocktails & modern techniques is a must

• A natural people person – you’re confident behind the bar and brilliant with guests

• You’re looking for a place where you can be you; no clones in suits here

• Passion for hospitality – you’re all about creating memorable experiences for others, be they guests or colleagues

• You’re not precious. We leave our egos at the door and help get things done

• Additional Information

• Competitive salary including TRONC

• Up to 28 days holidays (inclusive of bank holidays), pension, and life insurance

• A Medicash Plan to claim money back and get access to lots of ways to support your physical & mental wellbeing

• Goes without saying, but we’ll feed you during your shift

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