STIR IT UP: On the hunt for the industry’s best up and coming cocktail bartenders

This year Matthew Clark doesn’t want you to break the rules, they want you to smash them. Enter now and show something they’ve never seen before for your chance to win! This is your chance to showcase your talent and reclaim your creativity. They want to see an original and innovative cocktail creation that showcasesContinue reading STIR IT UP: On the hunt for the industry’s best up and coming cocktail bartenders

HIT Training calls on companies to fund apprenticeships via new campaign

HIT Training, the national apprenticeship provider to the hospitality industry, has launched a campaign that calls on sector businesses to fund apprenticeships. The campaign, entitled Don’t Waste: The Future Of Hospitality, calls on businesses that pay the Apprenticeship Levy to fund at least one apprenticeship outside their company as new research revealed almost two-thirds (65%)Continue reading HIT Training calls on companies to fund apprenticeships via new campaign

Ei Group expands programme aimed at encouraging school leavers to join pub trade

Ei Group has expanded its programme that aims to inspire young people to enter the pub trade in England and Wales. Pub Pros, now in its second year, is a work-readiness programme run by education enrichment organisation Stride Learning. It aims to inform and inspire school leavers about careers in the pub trade while buildingContinue reading Ei Group expands programme aimed at encouraging school leavers to join pub trade

Be At One to hire 500 bartenders in 2019

Chris Lincoln, head of learning and development at Be At One, has told Propel the business expects to take on 500 new bartenders during 2019. The cocktail bar brand, which became part of the Stonegate Pub Company business in July, has won numerous awards and its drive to stay ahead of the game as otherContinue reading Be At One to hire 500 bartenders in 2019

How to steal my job – Martin Hopkins Senior Sales & Events Executive at Foundation Bar

Martin Hopkins is currently the Senior Sales & Events Executive at Foundation Bar. With over 6 years of experience in the hospitality, Martin is a creative problem solver with a degree in Design Communication. His industry ranges from operations to sales and marketing and we’ve spoken to Martin to find out how to steal his job! Name: MartinContinue reading How to steal my job – Martin Hopkins Senior Sales & Events Executive at Foundation Bar