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Guildford
Harbour Hotel Guildford
Bar supervisor
Posted: 11 August
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Who we are…



Harbour Hotels are a collection of prestigious hotels nestled in some of the
most beautiful locations across the South. Our luxury portfolio spans
sensational coastal, country and city properties with a variety of exciting
restaurant concepts and our unique HarSPA brand across many of our sites. In
2018, Harbour Hotels was named AA Hotel Group of the Year making it an
exceptionally exciting time to join our ever growing hotel brand.

The Long Bar & Grill is a unique outlet to
Guildford Harbour Hotel boasting 120 feet of marble bar top, an AA Rosette for
culinary excellence and an award winning bar. A relaxed and mood-lit cocktail bar
that transforms on weekends with DJ’s, bold cocktails and an energetic buzz.





The role…



We have a fantastic and rare opportunity for a Bar Supervisor to join the team. As Bar
Supervisor you will need to have excellent cocktail skills and in depth bar
product knowledge. You will need a minimum of 2 years’ bar experience, ideally
with some supervisory experience and be capable of working in a vibrant, fast
paced environment. Experience of working in a quality bar/restaurant, together
with a real passion for service excellence is essential.


·
Supervise bar operations during shifts, including opening and closing,
rota coordination, daily banking and ensuring service excellence

·
Lead and mentor bartenders and floor staff, delivering professional
training in mixology, upselling techniques, and customer service standards

·
Maintain inventory, conduct stock checks, and work with management on
ordering and waste control

·
Work collaboratively with the Bar Manager to innovate and refresh
signature cocktails and beverage menus

·
Ensure impeccable presentation of drinks, manage cleanliness and bar
hygiene, and enforce health & safety standards

·
Handle guest inquiries and complaints gracefully, anticipate needs and
exceed expectations to create memorable experiences across the entire guest
journey from booking to bill.

·
Support the Bar Manager with administrative duties. Complete shift
reports, sales tracking, bookings and enquiries, event planning and social
media. Liaise with other F&B departments when required




What We’re Looking
For…

·
At least 2 years’ experience in a high‑quality cocktail bar
and restaurant environment, preferably with some supervisory experience and
ideally within a luxury hotel or other high-end setting

·
Expert knowledge of classic and contemporary cocktails, spirits, and
wine. Confident in building bespoke beverage offerings and menus

·
Genuine leadership with excellent interpersonal skills, able to motivate
and develop staff, maintain professional standards, and keep service polished
and efficient

·
A mind-set centred on customer service, anticipating guest needs and
delivering experiences that go beyond expectations

·
Flexibility to work a rotating schedule, including evenings, weekends
and peak periods

·
Strong or fluent written and verbal communication skills in English





What’s in it for you….



At Harbour Hotels we are committed to providing exceptional hospitality whilst
creating a vibrant enjoyable working environment for all of our team. Here are
just some of the benefits you will receive upon joining the crew:

* Competitive
hourly wage
* Service
Charge and Tips
* Employee
discounts on food and beverage
* Staff
bedroom rates within Harbour Hotels Group
* Friends
& Family rates
* Subsidised
Gym memberships. Free membership after 1 year of employment
* Opportunities
for overtime
* Regular
staff events
* Excellent
progression opportunities within the Harbour Hotels Group
* Individual
and bespoke career and progression pathways
* Opportunity
to gain experience in the hospitality industry and cocktail bars.
* Unique
on the job training and development with an opportunity for internal
promotions within any of our properties.
* Access
to an exciting benefits and discount platform
* Employee
Assistance Program
* Stylish
boutique uniform specially designed for Harbour Hotels
* Meals
included whilst on duty

Who we are…



Harbour Hotels are a collection of prestigious hotels nestled in some of the
most beautiful locations across the South. Our luxury portfolio spans
sensational coastal, country and city properties with a variety of exciting
restaurant concepts and our unique HarSPA brand across many of our sites. In
2018, Harbour Hotels was named AA Hotel Group of the Year making it an
exceptionally exciting time to join our ever growing hotel brand.





The Long Bar & Grill is a unique outlet to
Guildford Harbour Hotel boasting 120 feet of marble bar top, an AA Rosette for
culinary excellence and an award winning bar. A relaxed and mood-lit cocktail bar
that transforms on weekends with DJ’s, bold cocktails and an energetic buzz.







The role…



We have a fantastic and rare opportunity for a Bar Supervisor to join the team. As Bar
Supervisor you will need to have excellent cocktail skills and in depth bar
product knowledge. You will need a minimum of 2 years’ bar experience, ideally
with some supervisory experience and be capable of working in a vibrant, fast
paced environment. Experience of working in a quality bar/restaurant, together
with a real passion for service excellence is essential.



Key Responsibilities…





·
Supervise bar operations during shifts, including opening and closing,
rota coordination, daily banking and ensuring service excellence





·
Lead and mentor bartenders and floor staff, delivering professional
training in mixology, upselling techniques, and customer service standards





·
Maintain inventory, conduct stock checks, and work with management on
ordering and waste control





·
Work collaboratively with the Bar Manager to innovate and refresh
signature cocktails and beverage menus





·
Ensure impeccable presentation of drinks, manage cleanliness and bar
hygiene, and enforce health & safety standards





·
Handle guest inquiries and complaints gracefully, anticipate needs and
exceed expectations to create memorable experiences across the entire guest
journey from booking to bill.





·
Support the Bar Manager with administrative duties. Complete shift
reports, sales tracking, bookings and enquiries, event planning and social
media. Liaise with other F&B departments when required








What We’re Looking
For…





·
At least 2 years’ experience in a high‑quality cocktail bar
and restaurant environment, preferably with some supervisory experience and
ideally within a luxury hotel or other high-end setting





·
Expert knowledge of classic and contemporary cocktails, spirits, and
wine. Confident in building bespoke beverage offerings and menus





·
Genuine leadership with excellent interpersonal skills, able to motivate
and develop staff, maintain professional standards, and keep service polished
and efficient





·
A mind-set centred on customer service, anticipating guest needs and
delivering experiences that go beyond expectations





·
Flexibility to work a rotating schedule, including evenings, weekends
and peak periods





·
Strong or fluent written and verbal communication skills in English









What’s in it for you….



At Harbour Hotels we are committed to providing exceptional hospitality whilst
creating a vibrant enjoyable working environment for all of our team. Here are
just some of the benefits you will receive upon joining the crew:




* Competitive
hourly wage

* Service
Charge and Tips

* Employee
discounts on food and beverage

* Staff
bedroom rates within Harbour Hotels Group

* Friends
& Family rates

* Subsidised
Gym memberships. Free membership after 1 year of employment

* Opportunities
for overtime

* Regular
staff events

* Excellent
progression opportunities within the Harbour Hotels Group

* Individual
and bespoke career and progression pathways

* Opportunity
to gain experience in the hospitality industry and cocktail bars.

* Unique
on the job training and development with an opportunity for internal
promotions within any of our properties.

* Access
to an exciting benefits and discount platform

* Employee
Assistance Program

* Stylish
boutique uniform specially designed for Harbour Hotels

* Meals
included whilst on duty







If you feel you have the skills and ambition we are looking for to join Harbour
Hotels, then please apply with a full and up to date CV below.



Please note only those eligible to work in the UK or have a valid UK work
permit/visa will be considered for this vacancy.



We look forward to hearing from you! #J-18808-Ljbffr

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