The Role: Head Bartender
Restaurant: Casa Cruz
Location: 123 Clarendon Road, London W11 4JG
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Casa Cruz is a handsome, intimate neighborhood restaurant in the heart of Notting Hill, London. Known for its refined yet relaxed atmosphere, Casa Cruz blends timeless design, exceptional service, and a carefully curated menu to create a truly elevated dining experience.
With a focus on quality ingredients, impeccable hospitality, and a sense of understated luxury, Casa Cruz has become a favorite destination for both locals and international guests seeking something special. Whether for a casual evening or a celebratory occasion, we strive to be a “home-away-from-home” for all who walk through our doors.We are looking for a passionate and experienced Head Bartender to lead our bar team. This is a key leadership role for someone who combines creativity with operational expertise and thrives on delivering outstanding guest experiences through every drink served.
Lead the bar team to deliver exceptional service and consistently high standards of beverage preparation.
Design, develop, and execute a compelling cocktail menu that reflects both seasonal trends and the unique character of Casa Cruz.
Oversee bar operations including inventory management, ordering, cost control, and compliance with licensing and health & safety standards.
Train, mentor, and motivate junior bartenders, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and excellence.
Collaborate with restaurant management to enhance guest experience and support service efficiency.
Engage with guests warmly and professionally, creating memorable moments through expert mixology and personal attention.
Maintain cleanliness, organization, and hygiene of the bar at all times.
Handle cash and card payments, manage tabs, and ensure accurate reporting.
Proven experience in a senior or head bartender role within a high-end or fast-paced hospitality environment.
Deep knowledge of classic and contemporary cocktails, wines, and spirits.
Leadership skills with the ability to inspire and manage a small team.
Creative flair with a passion for innovation in beverage presentation and flavor.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Strong organizational abilities and attention to detail.
Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Competitive salary and recognition of experience
Flexible weekly rotas to support a healthy work-life balance
28 days paid holiday
Generous staff discounts on food and drink
Complimentary staff meals during shifts
Wagestream: access earnings in real time and manage finances more easily
“Refer a Friend” bonus scheme
Monthly recognition programs with rewards and incentives
Ongoing training, development, and opportunities for career progression
Long-service bonuses for dedicated team members
If you’re a natural leader with a love for hospitality and exceptional mixology, join us and shape the next chapter of Casa Cruz.
The Role: Head Bartender
Restaurant: Casa Cruz
Location: 123 Clarendon Road, London W11 4JG
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Casa Cruz is a handsome, intimate neighborhood restaurant in the heart of Notting Hill, London. Known for its refined yet relaxed atmosphere, Casa Cruz blends timeless design, exceptional service, and a carefully curated menu to create a truly elevated dining experience.
With a focus on quality ingredients, impeccable hospitality, and a sense of understated luxury, Casa Cruz has become a favorite destination for both locals and international guests seeking something special. Whether for a casual evening or a celebratory occasion, we strive to be a “home-away-from-home” for all who walk through our doors.We are looking for a passionate and experienced Head Bartender to lead our bar team. This is a key leadership role for someone who combines creativity with operational expertise and thrives on delivering outstanding guest experiences through every drink served.
Lead the bar team to deliver exceptional service and consistently high standards of beverage preparation.
Design, develop, and execute a compelling cocktail menu that reflects both seasonal trends and the unique character of Casa Cruz.
Oversee bar operations including inventory management, ordering, cost control, and compliance with licensing and health & safety standards.
Train, mentor, and motivate junior bartenders, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and excellence.
Collaborate with restaurant management to enhance guest experience and support service efficiency.
Engage with guests warmly and professionally, creating memorable moments through expert mixology and personal attention.
Maintain cleanliness, organization, and hygiene of the bar at all times.
Handle cash and card payments, manage tabs, and ensure accurate reporting.
Proven experience in a senior or head bartender role within a high-end or fast-paced hospitality environment.
Deep knowledge of classic and contemporary cocktails, wines, and spirits.
Leadership skills with the ability to inspire and manage a small team.
Creative flair with a passion for innovation in beverage presentation and flavor.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Strong organizational abilities and attention to detail.
Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Competitive salary and recognition of experience
Flexible weekly rotas to support a healthy work-life balance
28 days paid holiday
Generous staff discounts on food and drink
Complimentary staff meals during shifts
Wagestream: access earnings in real time and manage finances more easily
“Refer a Friend” bonus scheme
Monthly recognition programs with rewards and incentives
Ongoing training, development, and opportunities for career progression
Long-service bonuses for dedicated team members
If you’re a natural leader with a love for hospitality and exceptional mixology, join us and shape the next chapter of Casa Cruz.