Cocktail Bartender – Sale e Pepe Mare at The Langham, London

Set to open within The Langham, London, this marks a new chapter in the storied legacy of Sale e Pepe, the iconic Knightsbridge restaurant that has defined Italian dining in the capital since 1974 — a fitting partnership that sees two London icons come together under one roof.

Sale e Pepe Mare will capture the sun-soaked energy, vibrant dishes, and unmistakable sense of la dolce vita. Serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner, the menu celebrates the finest seafood while offering a sophisticated bar experience, blending timeless Italian flavours with a contemporary cocktail programme inspired by the Mediterranean coast.

We are seeking an outstanding Cocktail Bartender to join our opening team and be part of this exciting new chapter. As a Cocktail Bartender, you will showcase exceptional mixology skills, deliver warm and polished service, and play a key role in bringing the bar concept at Sale e Pepe Mare to life.

About the Role

The Cocktail Bartender will support the smooth and efficient running of the bar across all services. Working closely with the bar and front-of-house teams, you will craft exceptional drinks, anticipate guest needs, and help create a vibrant, elegant, and memorable experience for every guest who visits the restaurant or bar.

About Us

At Sale e Pepe Mare, we honour the heritage of a London classic while embracing a new era of coastal Italian dining. With our home at The Langham, we bring together sophistication, tradition, and the spirited warmth of Mediterranean hospitality. If you are passionate about cocktails, people, and delivering an elevated guest experience, join our dynamic, dedicated opening team and be part of something truly special.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Cocktail Bartender in a premium, fast-paced hospitality environment
• Strong mixology skills with passion for cocktails, wines, and spirits
• Impeccable attention to detail and consistency in drink preparation and presentation
• A genuine passion for hospitality and guest engagement
• Strong communication skills and a willingness to grow and learn
• Full ownership and accountability in your role
• Ability to follow and uphold service and bar standards
• Drive and ambition to grow within a leading hospitality group
• Proof of right to work / pre-settled or settled status in the UK

Benefits Include

• Highly competitive salary
• Private health care after completion of probation
• Study support scheme
• Complimentary meals while on duty
• Career progression within a fast-growing restaurant group
• 50% discount when dining with family and friends
• People-focused and inclusive culture
• Internal training and career development opportunities
• Memorable staff events and celebrations

If you are a dedicated and enthusiastic individual with a passion for hospitality and exceptional cocktails, we invite you to apply for the position of Cocktail Bartender at Sale e Pepe Mare.

Sale e Pepe Mare is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion within the workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status.

Cocktail Bartender – Sale e Pepe Mare at The Langham, London

Set to open within The Langham, London, this marks a new chapter in the storied legacy of Sale e Pepe, the iconic Knightsbridge restaurant that has defined Italian dining in the capital since 1974 — a fitting partnership that sees two London icons come together under one roof.

Sale e Pepe Mare will capture the sun-soaked energy, vibrant dishes, and unmistakable sense of la dolce vita. Serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner, the menu celebrates the finest seafood while offering a sophisticated bar experience, blending timeless Italian flavours with a contemporary cocktail programme inspired by the Mediterranean coast.

We are seeking an outstanding Cocktail Bartender to join our opening team and be part of this exciting new chapter. As a Cocktail Bartender, you will showcase exceptional mixology skills, deliver warm and polished service, and play a key role in bringing the bar concept at Sale e Pepe Mare to life.

About the Role

The Cocktail Bartender will support the smooth and efficient running of the bar across all services. Working closely with the bar and front-of-house teams, you will craft exceptional drinks, anticipate guest needs, and help create a vibrant, elegant, and memorable experience for every guest who visits the restaurant or bar.

About Us

At Sale e Pepe Mare, we honour the heritage of a London classic while embracing a new era of coastal Italian dining. With our home at The Langham, we bring together sophistication, tradition, and the spirited warmth of Mediterranean hospitality. If you are passionate about cocktails, people, and delivering an elevated guest experience, join our dynamic, dedicated opening team and be part of something truly special.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Cocktail Bartender in a premium, fast-paced hospitality environment
• Strong mixology skills with passion for cocktails, wines, and spirits
• Impeccable attention to detail and consistency in drink preparation and presentation
• A genuine passion for hospitality and guest engagement
• Strong communication skills and a willingness to grow and learn
• Full ownership and accountability in your role
• Ability to follow and uphold service and bar standards
• Drive and ambition to grow within a leading hospitality group
• Proof of right to work / pre-settled or settled status in the UK

Benefits Include

• Highly competitive salary
• Private health care after completion of probation
• Study support scheme
• Complimentary meals while on duty
• Career progression within a fast-growing restaurant group
• 50% discount when dining with family and friends
• People-focused and inclusive culture
• Internal training and career development opportunities
• Memorable staff events and celebrations

If you are a dedicated and enthusiastic individual with a passion for hospitality and exceptional cocktails, we invite you to apply for the position of Cocktail Bartender at Sale e Pepe Mare.

Sale e Pepe Mare is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion within the workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status.