Head Bartender — Arcade

JKS Restaurants

London, UK

5d ago

Head Bartender - Arcade - JKS Restaurants

Arcade are seeking a Head Bartender to join their team. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Head Bartender looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group.

Arcade Food Hall

Located just off Tottenham Court Road, in London’s Centre Point, Arcade Food Hall showcases our core philosophy of creating multiple unique brands, and championing emerging food and drink talent, all under one roof.

Nine new brands fill the space : Plaza Khao Gaeng, Arcade’s flagship southern Thai restaurant; Hero Indian Fast Food, serving up North Indian street food;

Middle Eastern shawarma kitchen Shatta & Toum; American diner-style food at Manna; Indonesian street food from Bebek! Bebek!;

day-to-night deli Arcade Provisions; and Japanese sushi and an omakase experience from Sushi Kamon. There is also the Benham & Froud Jelladrome from dessert connoisseurs Bompas & Parr.

Drinks come from our destination bar, and are inspired by a time of day : choose from Café, All Day Party, Timeless or Late Night Disco lists, which cover everything from the classic Manhattan to a Som Tam Mojito.

A fully-packed calendar of events completes the line up.

The Position

The right Head Bartender will be passionate and knowledgeable about beers, whisky and cocktails, and have a good background in high volume restaurants and bars, whilst delivering exceptional guest experiences with personality and flair.

The Successful Head Bartender will have :

Prior experience as a Bartender within a fast paced-quality restaurant or bar;

Eagerness to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in;

A creative approach with impeccable attention to detail;

Passion for beverage, food and hospitality, along with the eagerness to continually learn;

The desire to develop your career within an ambitious and trend-setting restaurant group;

Benefits & Culture

Our team is the most important part of our business, translating our passion for genuine hospitality to our guests every day.

We are proud to work with industry-leading talent and recognise the importance of offering our teams the tools, guidance and experience necessary to build confidence and grow.

We encourage you to bring your whole self to work and celebrate the skills and characteristics that make you unique. Your commitment to be kind and work hard comes with a range of benefits such as :

Treat Yourself

Up to 50% off dining across JKS Restaurants

Retail & Takeaway Discounts

Code App Membership

Cost price wine through our suppliers

Perkbox ' access to tons of retail discounts and our wellbeing hub

Look After Yourself

Discounted Gym Membership

Company Donations for your involvement with Charities

Employee Assistance Program

Access to Financial Advice

Wedding Gift & New-born Care Package ' Celebrating your big occasions

Season Ticket Loan

Progress Yourself

Access to our fantastic L&D Calendar

A personalised learning & development plan to develop your skills and knowledge

Career progression with a fast-growing, critically acclaimed restaurant group.

Be Yourself

Additional holiday for every year with us (rising to 30 days)

Wagestream - stream your pay earlier

Employee referral scheme - paying up to £600 per referral

Staff parties & long service awards

The Group

JKS Restaurants was founded by siblings Jyotin, Karam and Sunaina Sethi in November 2008. The group has received critical acclaim and industry recognition since its inception, including 6 Michelin stars, 3 Michelin Bib Gourmands and one restaurant ranked in the World’s 50 Best restaurants.

The JKS portfolio currently includes Michelin Starred restaurants Trishna, Gymkhana, Kitchen Table, Sabor and Lyle’s; as well as cult favourites Hoppers, BAO, Brigadiers, Berenjak, and Bibi.

Pubs include The Cadogan Arms and The George; and there are 9 brands that operate within Arcade Food Hall. The group also includes delivery brands Motu Indian Kitchen and Rice Error, and retail outfits Ambassador General Store, Hoppers Cash & Kari, Berenjak Bazaar, BAO Convni, Bubbleshop by Sandia Chang, and Flor Bakery.

JKS Restaurants offers a unique chance to either pursue a career in fine dining or develop within casual trend focused cuisine, with opportunities across all disciplines for those looking to progress their careers within a people focused, collaborative hospitality group.

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