Supervisor

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

·       Running the Floor: Lead service with confidence, balancing smooth operations with standout guest experiences.

·       Wine Service: Present, pour, and recommend wines with skill and enthusiasm, helping guests discover something new and memorable.

·       Keeping Spirits High: Motivate the team, keep communication flowing, and ensure service energy stays upbeat, even during the busiest moments.

·       Delighting Guests: Share menu knowledge, make thoughtful recommendations, and create those “we’ll be back” moments.

·       Fixing on the Fly: Solve challenges in the moment, whether it’s a last-minute table shuffle or a guest request.

·       Team Growth: Support training and mentoring, particularly around wine service and seasonal food pairings.

·       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

·       Proven experience in a supervisory or senior FOH role in a quality-driven, busy restaurant or wine bar

·       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