Bar Crispin
– Supervisor
Salary:
£15.77
About Us
From the team behind Crispin and Bistro
Freddie, Bar Crispin is our lively, restaurant and wine bar in Soho. We celebrate the best of
seasonal produce, natural and low-intervention wines, great music, and genuine
hospitality. Whether it’s a quick glass after work or a long, indulgent dinner,
our guests come for the relaxed atmosphere and stay for the warmth of our
service. We’re now looking for a Supervisor with energy, wine
know-how, and a cool head under pressure to help lead our front-of-house team
and keep service running like clockwork.
Why You’ll Love This Role
At Bar Crispin, you’ll be at the centre of it all, leading shifts, guiding
guests through our food and wine menus, and keeping the team energised and
focused. You’ll play a key role in delivering our signature style of relaxed
but polished service, with plenty of scope to grow your leadership and wine expertise.
It’s the perfect step for someone who thrives in a buzzing, guest-first
environment and has a genuine passion for wine-led hospitality.
What You’ll Be Doing
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Running the Floor: Lead service with confidence,
balancing smooth operations with standout guest experiences.
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Wine Service: Present, pour, and recommend
wines with skill and enthusiasm, helping guests discover something new and
memorable.
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Keeping Spirits High: Motivate the team, keep
communication flowing, and ensure service energy stays upbeat, even during the
busiest moments.
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Delighting Guests: Share menu knowledge, make
thoughtful recommendations, and create those “we’ll be back” moments.
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Fixing on the Fly: Solve challenges in the moment, whether
it’s a last-minute table shuffle or a guest request.
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Team Growth: Support training and mentoring,
particularly around wine service and seasonal food pairings.
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Operational Support: Assist with opening and closing,
cash handling, and ensuring health & safety standards are second nature to
the team.
What We’re Looking For
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Proven
experience in a supervisory or senior FOH role in a quality-driven, busy
restaurant or wine bar
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A genuine
passion for hospitality and making people feel welcome
·
Solid wine
knowledge or a strong interest in developing expertise in natural and
low-intervention wines
·
Great
communication and leadership skills with a hands-on approach
·
Strong
organisational skills and a calm head under pressure
·
A team-first
mindset, you lead by example and enjoy supporting others to succeed
Why Join Bar Crispin?
* A
welcoming, supportive and inclusive team environment
* Opportunity to develop
skills across multiple areas (service, bar, coffee)
* Delicious team meals on
every shift
* Flexible shift patterns,
with daytimes and evenings available
* Refer a friend - an
opportunity to be awarded £1000!
* 50% off dining across all
HAM. Restaurant locations
* 20% off wine retail
* Access to Wagestream benefits
& flexible pay
* Be part of a creative,
growing hospitality group with a strong track record
* Enhanced parental leave
packages - including 'paw-ternity' for our pet parents
* Up to 28 days annual leave
- increasing with length of service (up to 36 days!)
* Access to 24/7 Employee
Assistance Programme & Wisdom App - to support with good health &
wellbeing