Job Title: Bar Manager Location: Clifden, Co. Galway Role Type: Full-Time, Permanent Reports To: General Manager About the Role: Our client, a well-regarded hospitality venue located in the heart of Connemara, is seeking an experienced and passionate Bar Manager to lead their bar operations. This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on hospitality professional to take ownership of a busy and characterful bar, known for its welcoming atmosphere, quality offering, and strong local and tourist trade. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering exceptional guest experiences, maintaining high service standards, and driving the commercial performance of the bar. What's in it for you? Up to €45,000 DOE Opportunity to lead a well-established and reputable venue Career development within a growing hospitality group Supportive working environment with an experienced management team Staff meals and additional company benefits Key Responsibilities: Manage the day-to-day operations of the bar, ensuring smooth and efficient service Lead, train, and motivate the bar team to deliver excellent customer service Maintain high standards across beverage quality, presentation, and cleanliness Manage stock control, ordering, and supplier relationships Drive sales through upselling, promotions, and creative beverage offerings Ensure full compliance with licensing laws, health & safety, and company policies Handle customer feedback and resolve any issues professionally Work closely with senior management to achieve financial targets and business goals Key Requirements: Proven experience in a Bar Manager or senior supervisory role within a busy bar or hotel environment Strong leadership and team management skills Excellent knowledge of beverages, including cocktails, wines, and beers Commercially aware with experience managing costs and driving revenue Customer-focused with a passion for delivering high-quality service Strong organisational and communication skills Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and peak seasonal periods Knowledge of Irish licensing laws and health & safety standards Skills: Team Managemenr/ Organisation/ Time management
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