Situated on Granary Square, The Lighterman is a dynamic venue with three floors, including a riverside bar and multiple outside terrace spaces. As a contemporary pub and dining room, we are dedicated to serving modern and timeless pub classics, accompanied by warm service.
We’re excited to welcome an enthusiastic and dedicated Barback to our team. If you thrive in a lively environment, have a passion for great service, and enjoy making every guest feel special, we’d love to hear from you!
We believe in supporting and rewarding our team members. Here’s what you’ll enjoy:
Group dining discounts across our venues.
Team incentives and trips to celebrate successes.
Staff meals & refreshments to keep you energised.
Staff referral programme, bring your friends on board!
Early access to earned wages via Stream.
Every day is exciting as a Barback. Here’s what you’ll do:
Stock fridges, rotate supplies, connect beer lines, and ensure drinks flow smoothly.
Prepare drink accompaniments and support smooth service flow.
Support the team with flexibility and teamwork whenever needed.
Ensure the bar and surrounding areas are spotless.
Our ideal candidate is someone who:
Likes being proactive, supportive, and always ready to lend a hand to keep the bar running smoothly.
Is passionate about hospitality and keen to develop knowledge.
Handles fast-paced, high-pressure situations with a composed and focused attitude.
Step into a fun and dynamic Barback role where every day is an opportunity to shine.

We’re Open House, the independent team behind some of London’s favourite neighbourhood pubs, bars, and dining rooms. Our venues represent a modern approach to casual dining, drinking, and socialising, and we warmly welcome you in to enjoy quality focused food and drink in beautifully designed, timeless spaces.