Glenmorangie Lead Bartender

Isle Of Islay • UK

Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Glenmorangie, a distinguished member of the LVMH Moët Hennessy family, is renowned for crafting some of Scotland's most esteemed single malt whiskies. As an employer, Glenmorangie is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace that reflects the diverse needs of its workforce. The company offers flexible working arrangements and generous leave entitlements, supporting both mental and physical wellbeing through initiatives like discounted gym memberships and a network of Mental Health First Aiders. Glenmorangie is a Disability Committed Employer, ensuring a supportive environment for all employees.

1. Advocate and serve as an ambassador for the Ardbeg brand.
2. Attain expertise as an Ardbeg Mixologist.
3. Supervise and coordinate activities of bartenders and bar staff.
4. Educate consumers on using the Ardbeg range in cocktails and tastings.
5. Assist in developing new cocktail recipes and seasonal drink menus.
6. Prepare and deliver cocktail-making sessions at Ardbeg House and DVC.
7. Lead cocktail service periods to ensure high-quality service delivery.
8. Liaise with management and other departments for smooth operations.
9. Engage with customers to promote Ardbeg.
10. Ensure tastings are conducted to the highest standard and maximize upsell opportunities.
11. Maintain comprehensive knowledge of company products and services.
12. Collaborate with the House Kitchen team to ensure a cohesive food and cocktail experience.
13. Complete checklists for opening or closing shifts.
14. Adhere to Health & Safety policies and procedures at Ardbeg House.

1. Minimum 3 years of experience in a busy operational environment.
2. Proven ability to deliver high levels of customer service.
3. Demonstrated situational management skills.

1. Effective team management.
2. Proactive problem-solving abilities.
3. Excellent interpersonal skills.
4. Good sense of humor reflecting the brand's tone of voice.

Candidates must have a minimum of 3 years of experience in a busy operational environment, with a proven track record of delivering high-quality customer service and managing teams effectively.

Competitive salary and benefits package.

Glenmorangie offers flexible working arrangements, generous leave entitlements, discounted gym memberships, and a supportive mental health environment.

Glenmorangie prides itself on a culture that embraces diversity, equity, and inclusion, aiming to build teams that mirror its customer base and celebrate the uniqueness of each employee. The company supports mental and physical wellbeing and is committed to providing a safe and inclusive workplace.