We are seeking an exceptional Bartender to join the pre-opening team of Delano London. Working primarily in Rose Bar and supporting beverage service across the wider Food & Beverage operation, you'll combine great drinks with natural hospitality, creating memorable guest moments without ever making the experience feel overworked or scripted.
What you'll do...
- Prepare and serve cocktails, wines, beers, spirits, coffees and non-alcoholic drinks consistently to recipe and presentation standards.
- Welcome and engage guests at the bar with warmth, confidence and personality, making recommendations based on their tastes and the occasion.
- Build strong knowledge of the full beverage offer, ingredients, brands, allergens and preparation methods.
- Complete daily mise en place, garnishes, batching and bar set-up to ensure smooth and efficient service.
- Maintain excellent cleanliness, organisation, glassware and presentation throughout the shift.
- Work closely with the floor team to manage drink tickets accurately and maintain strong service times.
- Follow correct stock rotation, requisition and wastage procedures and report shortages or quality issues promptly.
- Handle POS transactions and payments accurately in line with company procedures.
- Support tastings, menu launches, events and activations and contribute ideas that can improve the guest experience.
- Support other Food & Beverage outlets when required, bringing the same standards and collaborative approach.
- Follow licensing, responsible alcohol service, food safety and Health & Safety requirements at all times.