Bartender

Miiro Hotels; Greater London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury hospitality brand in Greater London is seeking passionate Bartenders to join their new cocktail bar. The role involves crafting high-quality cocktails, providing exceptional guest experiences, and working closely with bar and restaurant teams. Ideal candidates will have prior experience in high-end environments, strong knowledge of cocktails, and excellent customer service skills. The position offers competitive salary, service charge, mixology training, and employee benefits in a dynamic team atmosphere.

Benefits

Competitive salary plus service charge and tips

Training and career development opportunities

Discounted food and beverages

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Bartender or Mixologist, preferably in a high-end cocktail bar or luxury hotel.
• Strong knowledge of classic and contemporary cocktails, spirits, and bar techniques.
• Willingness to work flexible shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve high-quality cocktails, wines, and beverages to guests.
• Provide exceptional customer service to create a welcoming experience.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked bar area.

Skills

Cocktail recipes knowledge

Customer service skills

Bar techniques

Engaging personality

Fast-paced environment adaptability

Tools

POS systems

Bar inventory management

Job description

Introducing Miiro… Inspired by the Latin word meaning ‘I wonder’ or ‘I marvel’, we encourage our guests to pause, to look around and to savour every moment. Our name and double vowel reminds us of a mirror, speaking to the idea of self-reflection and echoing the spirit of our locations.

At Miiro, we believe there’s a better way to travel. A way that is more thoughtful and personal. And since our hotels are in Europe’s most interesting neighbourhoods, we also encourage guests to discover new places — on their own terms and in an authentic way. Ultimately, we want to make sure guests go home inspired and reinvigorated because they’ve had a brilliantly considered stay.

Creating ‘Brilliantly Considered Stays’ is the essence of our brand. Stays that bring our guests closer to the local culture and their stories.

An exciting opportunity awaits as we have just opened anew cocktail bar within our brand-new hotel. We are looking for passionate and skilled Bartenders who can craft exceptional drinks, provide outstanding guest experiences, and bring energy and creativity to our bar team. If you have a passion for mixology and hospitality, we invite you to join us.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve high-quality cocktails, wines, and beverages to guests, ensuring consistency and presentation meet brand standards.
• Provide exceptional customer service, engaging with guests to create a welcoming and memorable experience.
• Have a deep understanding of cocktail recipes, spirits, wines, and beers, and confidently make recommendations.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked bar area, ensuring compliance with hygiene and safety regulations.
• Operate the point-of-sale (POS) system, handle cash and card transactions accurately.
• Assist in creating new cocktail menus, experimenting with flavors and techniques to enhance the bar’s offering.
• Work closely with the bar and restaurant teams to ensure seamless service.
• Monitor stock levels, manage inventory, and communicate supply needs to management.
• Follow licensing laws and responsible service of alcohol guidelines.
• Support bar openings and closings, ensuring all duties are completed efficiently.

What We Are Looking For

• Previous experience as a Bartender or Mixologist, preferably in a high-end cocktail bar or luxury hotel.
• Strong knowledge of classic and contemporary cocktails, spirits, and bar techniques.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills, with a confident and engaging personality.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-energy environment while maintaining attention to detail.
• A strong team player with a proactive and positive attitude.
• Knowledge of bar operations, stock control, and POS systems.
• Willingness to work flexible shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Passion for mixology and a keen interest in cocktail innovation.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary plus service charge and tips.
• The opportunity to be part of an exciting new cocktail bar opening within a luxury hotel.
• Training and career development opportunities, including mixology training and competitions.
• A dynamic and creative team environment where your ideas and expertise are valued.
• Staff benefits, including discounted food and beverages, wellness programs, and more.

If you are a skilled bartender with a passion for delivering exceptional cocktails and guest experiences, we would love to hear from you!