Quod Restaurant & Bar
Restaurant Bartender
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Restaurant Bartender
Quod – Exceptional Bartender Wanted
Quod is an independent, city-center restaurant, bar & terrace with over 250 seats, located on Oxford’s iconic High Street. Open all day, every day, the venue serves breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, and dinner, specialising in European classics with a focus on British produce. The high-energy environment thrives on repeat customers and operates seven days a week, year-round.
As part of The Oxford Collection, Quod is associated with a privately owned group of businesses, including:
- Two luxury 5-star hotels (Old Bank Hotel & Old Parsonage Hotel)
- Three restaurants (Parsonage Grill, Gees Restaurant & Bar) and 80 bedrooms across three central Oxford properties, featuring stunning city views.
About the Role
We are seeking an exceptional, values-driven candidate to join our dynamic and experienced team as a Bartender. Here at Quod, we prioritise growth opportunities through:
- tailored training programmes
- career development support
- investment in our employees
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The ideal team member:
- Thrives under pressure, delivering exceptional experiences
- Is passionate about food, spirits, wine, and cocktails
- Ideally has Barista skills (training provided auxiliary)
- Is knowledgeable about cocktails, with a proven track record in high-volume hospitality
- Has experience in a comparable busy restaurant or bar setting
Core Responsibilities
- Crafting high-quality cocktails with precision
- Providing exceptional guest service throughout shifts
- Collaborating with a small but unified team
- Handling llegations efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Maintaining robust inventory and order bookings
Practical Details
- Working hours:
- 35-hour weekly rota (Mon–Sun, two consecutive days off)
- OTE up to £16.96/hour, including non-contractual tronc
- Part-time roles considered subject to availability
- Employment status: Not specified (likely temporary/permanent based on tenure)
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Benefits
Employee benefits are tailored towards work-life balance and professional support:
On-Duty
- Free meals while serving
- 50% food discount across all restaurants
Financial & Professional
- £700 recruitment incentive
- Pension scheme with contributions
- Employee Assistance Programme via Hospitality Action
- Development pathways within the Oxford Collection
Personal Perks
- Full uniform provision
- 28 days paid leave per annum, inclusive of bank holidays
- Paid day off on your birthday
- Hospitality Rewards: Access to:
- Discounted gym memberships
- High-street and online shopping deals
- Vouchers for local partners
- Cashback offering
- 24/7 online GP doctors’ service
Requirements & Commitment
- Eligibility to work in the UK
- Two professional references available upon request
If this opportunity excites you and you enjoy fast-paced, guest-focused environments, we’d love to hear from you!
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