Whisky and Cocktail Bartender


Cask and Vine
Company 
Location 

Edinburgh

Employment Hours 

Full Time

Employment Type 

Permanent

Salary 

£12 per hour

Job Highlights
  • We are a dedicated team passionate about guest services and exceptional drinks, particularly whisky and cocktails.
  • We are seeking an enthusiastic staff member with strong drinks knowledge and excellent time management skills.
  • In return we also offer company events, discounted or free food, and employee discounts.
Job Requirements/Description

Job Overview
We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated staff member to join our team. The ideal candidates will have a passion for guest services and a strong drinks knowledge particularly whisky and cocktails. You will be responsible for recommending and serving drinks, assisting with food preparation from time to time, and ensuring the highest standards of food safety and cleanliness are maintained. This role requires excellent time management skills and the ability to upsell menu items to enhance the guest experience.

Experience conducting whisky tastings would be a bonus.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and serve a variety of beverages, including alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks.
  • Assist in food preparation and ensure all food safety guidelines are followed.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the bar and floor area, including washing glassware and utensils.
  • Engage with guests to provide exceptional service, taking orders and offering recommendations.
  • Upsell menu items to enhance guest satisfaction and increase sales.
  • Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of food orders.
  • Adhere to all health and safety regulations in the workplace.

Requirements

  • Previous experience in a restaurant or bar setting is required.
  • Excellent time management skills to handle busy periods effectively.
  • Ability to provide outstanding guest services with a friendly demeanour.
  • A willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong communication skills to interact effectively with guests and team members.
  • WSET preferred but not required

Join us in creating memorable experiences for our guests.

Please apply with your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you would be a perfect for for our team.

Expected hours: No less than 35 per week

Additional pay:

  • Tips

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Discounted or free food
  • Employee discount
  • Store discount
Cask and Vine
Company 
Location 

Edinburgh

Employment Hours 

Full Time

Employment Type 

Permanent

Salary 

£12 per hour

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