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Recognised in the Top 50 Gastropubs, the Top 50 Boutique Hotels, and awarded 3 AA Rosettes, The Wild Rabbit blends culinary excellence with warm, authentic hospitality.\nWorking in close connection with Daylesford Farm, our menus showcase the best seasonal, organic produce, crafted with skill and creativity. Under the leadership of Executive Chef Callum Graham, our team combines classical technique with modern inspiration, making The Wild Rabbit one of the most exciting fine dining destinations in the Cotswolds.\nABOUT THE ROLE\nThis is an opportunity to play a key role in one of the Cotswolds’ most celebrated hospitality destinations, shaping a bar programme that sits proudly alongside Michelin-level food and service. Working with seasonal, organic ingredients and premium spirits, you’ll help create thoughtful, refined cocktails while delivering warm, intuitive hospitality. It’s a hands-on role for someone who cares deeply about craft, provenance and creating memorable guest experiences in a calm, beautiful setting.\nYOUR RESPONSIBILITIES\nLead the bar operation day to day, ensuring consistently high standards of service, quality and presentation\n\nCreate and deliver seasonal, ingredient-led cocktails using fresh, organic and responsibly sourced produce\n\nWork confidently with modern mixology techniques while keeping drinks refined, balanced and approachable\n\nDeliver warm, personalised service with confident recommendations and storytelling around provenance\n\nMaintain a pristine, stylish bar environment that reflects the luxury standards of The Wild Rabbit\n\nStay calm and composed during busy services, supporting the team and ensuring smooth service flow\n\nManage stock, ordering, pricing and GP in line with commercial targets\n\nTrain, mentor and support the bar team, building knowledge, confidence and consistency\n\nChampion sustainability, B Corp values and conscious working practices\n\nWork closely with senior management and the wider F&B team to continually develop the bar offering\n\nSKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS\nStrong mixology skills with confidence working with fresh, seasonal ingredients\n\nDeep knowledge of premium spirits, wines and artisanal drinks\n\nA guest-first mindset, delivering warm, personalised and intuitive service\n\nHigh attention to detail in drink quality, presentation and bar standards\n\nCalm, composed approach during busy services\n\nCommercial awareness, including stock control and GP management\n\nNatural leadership and the ability to train and inspire others\n\nPERKS AND BENEFITS\nDiscounts: Enjoy a range of discounts on our products, treatments, and dining experiences from day one, including:\nPurchase your lunch at any of our Farm shops (food to go or retail) and receive 50% off, up to the value of £20.\n\nShop all other products at our Farm shops and retail stores including clothing, home, garden, food and drink at 30% off, in store and online.\n\nVisit any of our Daylesford Restaurants and receive 30% off, or any of our Pubs and received 10% off, for yourself and up to five guests.\n\nBook any of our wellness classes, treatments, services or courses at\n\nthe Daylesford cookery school with 30% off for all employees.\n\nReceive 60% off all Bamford skincare and 30% off apparel in-store and online.\nEnjoy 40% off all bath, body & home fragrance products from both Daylesford Organic & Bamford, in store and online.\n\nMental Health Support: 24-hour access to our Employee Assistance Programme through Help@Hand\n\nPadel Discount: (Cotswolds)\n\nNationwide Gym Discounts: Various nationwide gym discounts available through Help@Hand such as PureGym and The Gym Group\n\nLocal Gym Discounts (Cotswolds Area)\n\nWellbeing modules: to provide practical support and advice for your wellbeing\n\nElectric Car Scheme: (subject to criteria, following probation)\n\nVolunteering Days: One paid day per year to volunteer with a charity of your choice\n\nPrivate Medical: Subsidised private medical insurance through Bupa\n\nPension Scheme: Pay up to 9 percent of your salary into your pension each month with a 4.5 percent contribution from us\n\nLife Assurance: Cover equivalent to one year of your annual salary\n\nEnhanced Family Leave Pay (T&C’s apply)\n\nEnhanced Company Sick Pay (T&C’s apply)\n\nEnhanced Holiday Pay (up to 33 days per annum including Bank Holidays, Pro-Rata)\n\nRefer a Friend Scheme -Earn up to £750 when you refer a friend to work with us (T&C’s apply)\n\nFlu Jabs (optional, available twice per annum)\n\n*The on target earning potential for this role is £48,000 per annum based on a 48-hour contract - comprising a base salary of £42,000, plus a qualified estimate of £6,000 in gratuities and service charge. 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