Cocktail Connoisseur

About Us:

Nightcap is an award-winning operator in the late-night bar scene, dedicated to delivering exceptional experiences for our guests. Our mission is to be the UK's leading bar group, creating a culture that's creative, innovative, and collaborative.

Our Culture:

We're a lively and dynamic team, passionate about harnessing a place where everyone can belong. Our work-ethos is fast-paced, at times challenging, but copious amounts of fun. We believe that everyone deserves a great night out, and it's everyone's job to make sure we create great nights... and days out.

Who is Josephine?

Josephine is the original rule breaker who doesn't give a damn what anyone else thinks. She started as a nobody but with a whole lot of hustle and a little bit of luck, she became Empress of the French. Her motto? Well behaved women don't make history We are the Bande de Filles. Cocktails forever

Job Summary:

We're seeking a skilled Cocktail Bartender to join our team at Tonight Josephine. As a Cocktail Bartender, you'll be intuitive, socially interactive, and obsessed with the smallest details. You'll enjoy engaging with our guests and take immense pride in delivering exceptional and memorable experiences every single time.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and serve a diverse range of cocktails, mocktails, and other beverages to our guests, following recipes and presentation guidelines.
• Engage with customers in a friendly and professional manner, providing excellent service and recommendations based on their preferences.
• Maintain a clean and organized bar area, ensuring all utensils, glassware, and ingredients are well-stocked and readily available.
• Ensure that all cocktails are prepared with consistency, quality, and attention to detail.
• Adhere to all safety and hygiene regulations, including responsible alcohol service guidelines.
• Collaborate with the barback and other team members to maintain a smooth and efficient operation.
• Upsell and promote featured cocktails, specials, and events to enhance the guest experience and increase revenue.

Requirements:

• Resilient and adaptable to change in a fast-paced environment.
• Have experience with Cocktail bartending and free pouring is desired, but not essential.
• Honest, hardworking and a team player.
• Confident, self-motivated, and driven professional.
• A multi-tasker who is fast and charismatic.

What We Offer:

• Your dedication to the customer experience will be rewarded with a generous service charge.
• An amazing 50% discount on food and drink across all our awesome venues.
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) which provides consultation sessions on mental health, well-being and finance, grants, and any other needed support.
• The opportunity to join our world-class bartender training program and become a Cocktail Jedi.
• Incredible career progression opportunities. We're invested in your success during your time with us
• And don't forget our annual Nightfest staff party, where over we all come together to celebrate. It's an event you won't want to miss

Working Hours:

This is a PART TIME vacancy, with shifts based over Friday and Saturday, and a wage starting at 11.44 (plus Service Charge) per hour and wage increases as you progress along our training program