AKI London - Bartender

AKI is a contemporary Japanese restaurant and lounge bar, celebrated for its modern take on authentic Japanese cuisine and its elegant atmosphere. We are opening a brand-new location in London, set in a stunning venue within a historic former bank.

We are looking for a talented and motivated Bartender who is excited to be part of a new project and help deliver the AKI experience in one of the world’s most dynamic cities.

The Job

• Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks accurately and efficiently, following standard recipes and guest requests.
• Provide friendly and attentive service, taking orders promptly and offering thoughtful drink recommendations.
• Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the bar area throughout your shift, ensuring a welcoming and hygienic environment.
• Ensure all drinks are prepared and served in accordance with company standards and all health and safety regulations.
• Restock bar supplies and communicate low inventory levels to management proactively.
• Adhere to all licensing laws, health and safety, and hygiene policies.
• Assist with bar setup and closing procedures as needed to ensure smooth operations.
• Work collaboratively with the entire bar and wider team to ensure seamless and efficient service.
• Engage with guests in a professional and courteous manner, enhancing their overall experience.
• Stay informed about current beverage trends and new products to continuously grow your knowledge.

Job Requirements 

• Proven experience as a Bartender in a busy bar or restaurant setting.
• Solid knowledge of classic cocktails, spirits, wines, and beers.
• Excellent customer service skills with a friendly and approachable demeanor.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, especially regarding cleanliness and stock management.
  
• A positive attitude and a team player mindset.

Why Join Us?

At Lifestyle Group, we offer a supportive and engaging work environment with opportunities for growth and development. As a Bartender, you will have the chance to work in a vibrant hospitality setting where your contributions are valued and recognised.

We invest in professional growth through regular training and development opportunities. Team events and employee recognition initiatives are also part of our culture, we celebrate success and reward dedication. Our team members enjoy a dynamic workplace and have opportunities for internal mobility within our hotels, restaurants, and retail outlets.

To Apply

Please submit your CV.

We look forward to reviewing your application.