Bar Back

Hippodrome Casino Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A premier hospitality establishment in London is seeking a passionate Bar Back to join its dynamic Bars team. In this fast-paced role, you’ll support bartenders by ensuring the bar is well-stocked and clean, contributing to an energetic environment. Ideal candidates should have a good work ethic, communication skills, and be flexible with working hours. This position is great for those who thrive under pressure and enjoy the hustle of hospitality work.

Benefits

50% discount in restaurants & bars

30% off Magic Mike Live tickets

Enhanced maternity & paternity pay

Mental health support

Access to discounts for retailers

Salary exchange Cycle to Work scheme

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a hospitality or bar support role is a plus, but not essential.
• Willingness to learn and adapt.
• Flexibility to work nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Restock fridges and service stations with drinks and supplies.
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation behind the bar.
• Support bartenders during busy service periods.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork skills

Ability to work under pressure

Strong work ethic

Job description

We’re looking for a passionate and skilled Bar Back to join our Bars team which serves the God’s Rooftop, the gaming departments and the brand new Paddy’s Sportsbook. You’ll be the backbone of our bar operations, supporting the bartenders and ensuring everything is stocked, clean, and ready for service. This is a fast‑paced, hands‑on role perfect for someone who thrives in a busy hospitality environment and wants to be part of a high‑performing team.

Key Responsibilities

• Restock fridges, shelves, and service stations with drinks, glassware, and supplies.
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation behind the bar and in storage areas.
• Support bartenders during busy service periods with prep and logistics.
• Assist with clearing and resetting guest areas as needed.
• Ensure compliance with hygiene and safety standards.
• Be a reliable and energetic presence in a high‑volume, high‑energy setting.

What We’re Looking For

• Previous experience in a hospitality or bar support role is a plus, but not essential.
• A strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
• Ability to work quickly and efficiently under pressure.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Flexibility to work 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.