Bartender

The Store a new lifestyle luxury and boutique hotel set in the heart of Oxford. We sit in the building of the historic department store and Oxford institution, Boswells. Our 101-bedroom hotel will delight guests with a sense of curiosity and wonder, reflecting the rich heritage of the building’s former life.

Our growing team is already full of dedicated and passionate professionals working hard to see The Store bring a new and refreshed luxury hotel experience to the city of Oxford.

***Full time only 40 hours per week****

 The Bars

We have two bars, perfect for any season or occasion. Our vast statement bar is located on the ground floor, with street views and an adjacent fireside snug. The other is an unexpected rooftop terrace with breathtaking views over the Oxford skyline and its iconic dreaming spires.

Does this role appeal to you?

Are you passionate about creating exceptional bar experiences? Are you ready to be part of a dynamic team opening a new contemporary hotel in the centre of Oxford?

Step into the spotlight as a Bartender at The Store, Oxford.

Here’s what the role is all about:

As a bartender you will play a vital role in providing exceptional service and experiences for our guests. By setting the positive tone for every guest’s experience, you will help ensure the success of the hotel’s food and beverage operations.

The role contains everything you might expect, including welcoming guests into the main bar and our rooftop bar, taking reservations, providing outstanding service, production of quality cocktails and answering any queries and questions our guests may have.

All bartenders will be expected to achieve and display a sufficient level of knowledge regarding our beer, wine, and spirit offerings.

Ideal candidates will have experience in a similar hospitality environment.

Be committed to delivering outstanding service.

This role covers weekdays, evenings and weekends as well as bank holidays. 

Preferable full time (40 hours per week). 

• 28 days annual leave (increasing to 33 days after 5 years service) 
• Flexible rotas - we understand the importance of worklife balance 
• Delicious and nutritious meals on duty
• Ongoing training provided - both in house and external 
• Career progression and development - we invest in our people        
• £14 per hour (estimated OTE including non-contractual service charge)
• Discount with Experience Oxfordshire – Perks for Partners
• Royal Cars taxis 50% discount for our people
• 25% off spa treatments and thermal suite access 
• 50% off Oskia skincare products 
• Refer a Friend Scheme – refer a friend and receive £250!
• Family and Friends discount 
• Fully equipped team canteen 
• Hospitality Rewards: access to health and wellbeing benefits, cashback, local perks (high street discount, restaurants, and Employee Assistance) 
• Brand pillars - we have four pillars that we live and breathe everyday
• Opportunities to socialise and celebrate - birthdays, work anniversaries and big life moments! 
• Hospitality Rewards: access to health and wellbeing benefits and perks for everyone (high street discount, restaurants, and Employee Assistance) 
• Fundraising initiatives - we support the community and like to give back, in 2023 we walked for wellbeing supporting Hospitality Action. 
• Go green - come and work with a company that are committed to creating a greener planet, by looking at how we can reduce our carbon footprint - we have a green team who ensure we are on track, come and play your part in that.