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Bartender - The London EDITION
Role summary
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The Bartender at The London EDITION prepares and serves cocktails, wine, beer and non-alcoholic beverages while delivering attentive, personalised guest service. The role typically requires previous bar or hospitality experience, good knowledge of drinks and cocktail preparation, strong communication skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a busy, high-end environment. Candidates should be professional, well-presented, dependable and confident working as part of a team. Responsibilities may include taking orders, maintaining bar cleanliness and stock levels, processing payments, following licensing and health-and-safety procedures, and creating a welcoming atmosphere consistent with EDITION’s standards. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and public holidays is expected.
Can I work in the UK?
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How it works
How it works: Hotel jobs cannot be sponsored since July 2025; only youth schemes remain.
Official source: GOV.UK: Skilled Worker visa. Checked November 2026.
What the job usually comes with in the UK
Usual for the UK, varies by employer. Checked November 2026.
| Housing | Live-in common in rural hotels |
|---|---|
| Meals | Staff meals common |
| Flights | No |
| Service charge | 100% of tips and service charges to staff (by law) |
| Contract | Permanent or seasonal |
| Leave | 28 days |
| Income tax | About 14% in all at GBP 25,000 |
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About The London EDITION
The London EDITION is a luxury lifestyle hotel in Fitzrovia, London, created by EDITION Hotels, part of Marriott International. The hotel combines contemporary design, high-quality accommodation, distinctive restaurants and bars, and an energetic atmosphere aimed at modern luxury travellers. Its food-and-beverage venues are known for creative menus, stylish interiors and attentive, personable service. EDITION places strong emphasis on individuality, genuine guest interaction and a consistent service culture rather than a traditional formal hotel approach. As part of Marriott International, employees may benefit from structured training, career development opportunities, global mobility and associate travel programmes, subject to eligibility. The London EDITION is suited to hospitality professionals who enjoy fast-paced city operations, premium service and working with an international guest base.