We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Senior Bar Person to join our Horse Show House team in Ballsbridge. With at least 8 years' experience in the Irish bar trade, the successful candidate will take a leading role in day-to-day bar operations, ensuring smooth service, staff support, and excellent customer care.
Key Responsibilities
* Help manage and oversee the running of the bar during shifts.
* Serve drinks to a high standard with speed and accuracy
* Supervise, train, and support junior bar staff
* Help your line manager monitor stock levels, place orders, and manage deliveries.
* Ensure compliance with all licensing, health & safety, and HACCP requirements
* Handle cash and card transactions responsibly and in line with company policy and procedures.
* Provide excellent customer service and handle complaints professionally
* Contribute to promotions and initiatives to drive sales
* Support the Horse Show House management team.
Requirements
* Minimum 8 years' bar trade experience in Ireland or similar market
* Strong knowledge of beverages, cocktails, and cellar management
* Knowledge of customer booking systems preferable.
* Excellent communication and team leadership skills
* Ability to remain calm and professional in a busy environment
* Fully Flexible to work evenings, weekends, and bank holidays when your roster requires it.
* Applicants must have full permission to work in Ireland – Stamp 2 visas are not eligible (role requires over 20 hours per week)
* CV and References will be required.
* Fluent English will be required.
What We Offer
* Salary will depend on level of experience.
* 35–45 hours per week.
* A supportive team environment in a well-established venue.
Job Type: Fixed term
Contract length: 12 months
Pay: €18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 45 per week
Application question(s):
* If you require a visa, What type of visa do you have? (No stamp 2 visas as job requires 30 plus hours per week)
* What level of English do you have?
Experience:
* Senior Bar: 8 years (required)
Language:
* English (required)
Work authorisation:
* Ireland (required)
Work Location: In person