About Us:
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Senior Bar Person to lead the operations of our country pub and restaurant 15 minutes outside of Ennis in Co.
Clare .
The specific venue details will be shared with shortlisted applicants, but this is an exciting opportunity within an established and successful group.
Role Overview:
As a Senior Bar Person, you'll be at the forefront of delivering top-quality service in both our bar and restaurant areas.
You'll help lead shifts, support junior team members, and ensure every guest feels welcome—whether they're dropping in for a pint, enjoying a meal, or celebrating a special day.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver outstanding service across bar, restaurant, and event settings
Lead bar operations during shifts, ensuring a smooth and professional service
Mentor junior bar staff and foster a positive team environment
Manage cash, stock levels, and bar cleanliness
Liaise with kitchen and floor teams to ensure seamless service
Maintain compliance with health, safety, and licensing standards
Support setup and service for weddings and private events
Represent the spirit and hospitality of Vaughans to every guest
Requirements:
2+ years' bar or hospitality experience, with some supervisory or senior-level experience preferred
Knowledge of beer, spirits, wines, and cocktails
Friendly, confident, and customer-focused approach
Strong communication and leadership skills
Ability to thrive in a busy, high-energy environment
Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and events as required
What We Offer:
Competitive pay based on experience
A positive, supportive work culture
Opportunities for career growth as the business expands
Involvement in a wide range of services—from casual dining to weddings
A chance to work in one of North Clare's most attractive and dynamic venues
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: €*****-€***** per hour
Benefits:
Flexitime
Food allowance
On-site parking
Work Location: In person