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Head Bartender

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Hickorys Smokehouse

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United Kingdom , Swindon

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Gastronomy

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Contract Type:
Employment contract

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Salary:

13.25 - 16.25 GBP / Hour
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Start an exciting new chapter in your hospitality career at Hickory's Smokehouse - BBQ is happiness! Join us as a Head Bartender and we can offer you a package of up to £16.25 per hour including Tip Jar! You will be a key player in supporting out bar shifts, inspiring our teams to follow your example as a guest led leader. You will support the Bar HOD, being their eyes and ears. Supporting the day to day runnings of the bar shifts with guidance from your Bar HOD. Delivering an amazing team and guest experience while embodying the 5 stars in everything you do. Proactively seeking opportunities and welcome feedback to develop and improve your knowledge, performance and skillset.

Job Responsibility:

  • Support bar shifts
  • Inspire teams as a guest led leader
  • Support the Bar HOD
  • Deliver amazing team and guest experience
  • Embody the 5 stars
  • Proactively seek opportunities and welcome feedback

Requirements:

  • Legal right to work in the UK
  • At least 18 years old
What we offer:
  • Up to £3.00 per hour in Tips
  • Section cross training pay increases
  • 25% discount for you and 5 friends at all restaurants (increases to 50% for loyal service)
  • Be part of No.1 business in Top 100 Best Companies to work for in UK 2022
  • Birthday reward - meal on us
  • Superb training & progression opportunities with Hickory's Academy
  • Qualification opportunities while working (Up to A Level and Degree level equivalent)
  • FREE BBQ / Team food and authentic sodas while on shift
  • Christmas Day off every year
  • Paid occasion days off (Wedding Day, Kid's first day at school, Moving into first house and more)
  • Up to £500 refer a friend scheme
  • Chance to join fundraising activities for Cash for Kids
  • Wellbeing Champions in each restaurant
  • 24-hour access to wellness programme

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 15, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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