Job Title: Bar Manager
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Bar Manager to lead our luxury hotel's bar operations in Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way. This is a rare opportunity to join a landmark pre-opening project that will redefine Irish hospitality when it opens.
Key Responsibilities
1. Bar Operations & Service Excellence:
* Manage daily bar operations to deliver an exceptional guest experience.
* Develop and implement service standards, bar protocols, and engagement strategies.
2. Beverage Programme & Product Quality:
* Collaborate with the Director of Food & Beverage to curate a premium beverage offering, including cocktails, wine, and spirits.
* Partner with mixologists, sommeliers, and suppliers to create signature and seasonal menus.
3. Team Leadership & Development:
* Recruit, train, and inspire a talented bar team.
* Deliver ongoing training in mixology, guest service, and beverage knowledge.
4. Financial Management:
* Manage bar budgets and profitability.
* Control labour costs, stock levels, and purchasing.
5. Compliance & Safety:
* Ensure compliance with licensing laws, health and safety standards, and operational policies.
* Maintain updated SOPs for all service and safety procedures.