Head Bartender

Hilton Worldwide, Inc.; Southampton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading hospitality company is seeking a Head Bartender at their Southampton location. In this role, you will oversee bar operations, train new staff, and design exciting cocktails. The ideal candidate should have a strong leadership skill set and a passion for the cocktail scene. This position comes with various benefits including free meals when on duty, a team member travel program, and opportunities for personal development.

Benefits

Free and healthy meals when on duty

Team Member Travel Program: discounted hotel nights

High street discounts with Perks at Work

Holiday: 28 days including bank holidays

Free Parking

Qualifications

• Natural leader with a passion for the Bar scene and cocktail world.
• Experience in training new team members.
• Ability to oversee bar operations and monitor wastage.

Responsibilities

• Join the Bar team, overseeing bar opening and closing checklists.
• Conduct alcohol awareness training for the team.
• Design cocktails and menus, creating memorable experiences.

Skills

Leadership

Creativity

Cocktail design

Job description

Overview

Head Bartender role at Hilton Southampton – Utilita Bowl, Botley Road, West End Southampton SO30 3XH.

Job Number: HOT0C94A

Job Details

Work Location: Hilton Southampton – Utilita Bowl, Utilita Bowl, Botley Road, West End Southampton SO30 3XH

Hourly Rate: £12.39 per hour

Responsibilities

• You will join the Bar team, overseeing bar opening and closing checklists.
• Monitor and accurately record wastage.
• Conduct alcohol awareness training for the team.
• You enjoy taking the lead behind the Bar, training new team members, designing cocktails and menus, and creating memorable experiences for guests and colleagues.
• Lead behind the Bar, training new team members, designing cocktails and menus, and creating memorable experiences for guests and colleagues.
• Are you a natural leader, an ambitious and creative professional, passionate about the Bar scene and cocktail world? Then this is the job for you!

Benefits

• Welcome to a world of opportunities at the UK’s #1 Great Place to Work 2025 (as voted by team members).
• Hourly rate of £12.39 per hour.
• Free and healthy meals when on duty.
• Grow your Career with Personal Development programmes designed to support you at every step of your career.
• A chance to make a difference through Corporate Responsibility programmes.
• Team Member Travel Program: discounted hotel nights plus 50% off Food and Beverages (subject to individual outlets).
• Team Member Referral Program.
• High street discounts with Perks at Work.
• Holiday: 28 days including bank holidays.
• Free Parking.
• Modern and inclusive Team Member’s areas.

Notes

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