Bartender

GAUCHO is looking for an enthusiastic Bartender to join our GAUCHO Edinburgh teams! The ideal bartender candidate will be an experienced and passionate bartender, with a broad knowledge in cocktails, spirits, and wine. They will be able to deliver quality drinks with speed, skill, and precision following all GAUCHO drinks specifications and the bar cycle of Service.

Benefits and Training

• 50% off your food bill at all GAUCHOs.
• Opportunity to gain qualifications through Apprenticeship Scheme, cycle to work scheme and access to our employee wellbeing platform.
• Career development and progression.
• Staff breakfast and dinner provided on every shift.

Key Responsibilities

• Confidently engage with guests to recommend cocktails, spirits and wines.
• Maintain consistent drink quality, presentation and timing during service.
• Work with the GAUCHO team to offer an exceptional experience to all GAUCHO guests during their visit.
• Prepare and serve all cocktails, drinks, and wines following Gaucho specifications and the cycle of service.
• Ensure all drink orders are prepared quickly, accurately and to a high standard.
• Maintain a clean and organised bar at all times while working and follow all bar set-up and breakdown procedures.
• Support and assist the management team to maximise revenues and profits by following all stock control procedures.
• Support, train, and act as a role model to all new members of the team.
• Be the face of GAUCHO and demonstrate service excellence through heightened hospitality.

Requirements

• Be a team player.
• Work well within a fast paced environment.
• Demonstrate a positive approach to own role and teamwork.
• Be approachable and well mannered.
• Be professional and respectful at all times.
• Have previous experience in cocktail making.
• Have fun and create a warm and welcoming bar atmosphere.