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Head Bartender, W London


Company : Marriott International


Location : London, England


Created : 2025-12-16


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Job Description Additional InformationJob Number 25190720Job Category Food and Beverage & CulinaryLocation W London, 10 Wardour Street, London, England, United Kingdom, W1D 6QFVIEW ON MAPSchedule Full TimeLocated Remotely? NPosition Type Non-ManagementW LONDON - CONTROL YOUR BEATLocated in Soho, W London owns the stage in the epicentre of the citys cultural core. Plugged in to the pulse of Londons energetic social scene, this is where louder-than-life Soho mixes with the glitzy West End.THE PERCEPTION BAR & W LOUNGEW Londons standout bar and lounge overlooking the vibrant streets of Soho and Leicester Square. This isnt just a workplace; its where striking design, boundary-pushing cocktails, indulgent dining, and cutting-edge music and events come together to create an unforgettable scene.Inspired by the bold spirit and diversity of London itself, The Perception Bar celebrates individuality. Were looking for talent's who are passionate, playful, audacious, and polished. Those who arent afraid to bring their full selves to work.YOUR ROLE IN THE SPOTLIGHTLead the bar. Own the vibe. Elevate every pour. Reporting to the Beverage & Food Manager, youll be the mastermind behind the Perception Bar experience.Command the bar scene Oversee daily bar operations with flair, precision, and a dash of attitude.Lead & inspire Guide a team of bartenders to deliver cocktails that wow and service that shines.Craft iconic moments Curate signature drinks and ensure every pour meets Ws luxury standards.Keep it fresh Manage garnishes, glassware, and stock so the bar is always ready for its close-up.Own the numbers Handle payments, balance the bank, and keep reports tight and accurate.Secure the goods Lock down liquor, wine, and all bar assets like a pro.Stay sleek 'safe Uphold safety, security, and style standardsbecause looking sharp is part of the job.Be the vibe curator Anticipate guest needs showing our Whatever Whenever service, deliver service with personality, and make every interaction unforgettable.Make magic happen Build strong relationships across the team to keep the energy high and goals aligned.Close with confidence Complete end-of-shift duties and ensure the bar is prepped for tomorrows magic.About YouA natural leader with mixology mastery and a taste for the extraordinary.Someone who thrives in fast-paced, high-energy environments and knows how to keep it cool under pressure.A personality thats bold, stylish, and unapologetically W.YOUR EFFORTS, OUR APPRECIATIONComplimentary Meals - Enjoy tasty and varied meals every day in our Green Room canteen.Monthly Service Charge - Receive a service charge payment each month.Learning & Development - Access industry leading digital and classroom based training resources, plus opportunities for cross-exposure across departments.Apprenticeships -Take advantage of apprenticeship programmes designed to support your growth and development in your role.Holiday Entitlement - 28 days of holiday including public holidays, with enhanced benefits based on length of service. (Pro rata)Refer a Friend Scheme - Earn 250 when you successfully refer a new team member. (Terms & Conditions apply)Company Pension Scheme - Plan for your future with our secure and supportive pension offering.Recognition & Celebration - We celebrate success through awards, recognition events, and career milestone celebrations.High Street Discounts - Enjoy exclusive discounts on shopping, eye tests, cinema tickets, technology, and more.Monthly Associate Events - Participate in a vibrant calendar of fun, associate-focused events.Long Service Recognition - Dedicated appreciation events to honour your career milestones with the company.Global Marriott Stay Discount - Travel the world with exclusive hotel discounts for you and your loved ones across Marriott International.Health Assured & Wisdom App - 24/7 confidential support for your mental, emotional, and financial wellbeing.Food & Beverage Discount - Receive 20% off in all food and beverage outlets within Marriott properties.Spa Discount - Relax and recharge with 30% off treatments in our Away Spa.ELIGIBILITY TO WORK IN THE UKPlease note, all candidates applying for this role must have obtained the right to work and live in the UK. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of our recruitment process.At W Hotels, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated.Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.W Hotels mission is to Ignite Curiosity, Expand Worlds. We are a place to experience life. Were here to open doors and open minds. We are constantly inspired by new faces and new experiences. A tuned-in, up-for-anything spirit is at our core and has made us renowned for reinventing the norms of luxury around the globe. Whatever/Whenever is our culture and service philosophy that brings our guests passions to life. If you are original, innovative, and always looking towards the future of whats possible, welcome to W Hotels. In joining W Hotels, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.