Bartender

Bar Person ***luxury hotel***

We are looking for a talented and dynamic Bar Person to join the team at the Quay Bar. As a valued member of our Food & Beverage team, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional service, creating memorable guest experiences, and maintaining the highest standards of beverage presentation and bar operations. With a warm and engaging personality, you will ensure every guest receives outstanding hospitality while contributing to the vibrant atmosphere that makes the Quay Bar a favourite destination for our guests.

Location: The Lodge at Ashford Castle

Employment type: Casual

Working pattern: 5/7 days

What's in it for you?

• Professional, award winning training and development opportunities.
• Discounted accommodation rates with Red Carnation Hotel Collection.
• Employee Recognition Events.
• Discounted rates with many local businesses and third party service providers (including Estate Activities).
• Heavily subsidised accommodation (subject to availability).
• Free meals on duty.
• Complimentary dry cleaning of business attire.
• Recommend friend and family bonus scheme.
• Two paid volunteering days each year.
• Holiday allowance increasing with length of service up to 25 days.
• Hotel based recognition incentives.
• Free access to Employee Assistance Programme.

Key Responsibilities of a Bar Person:

• Crafting exceptional cocktails and drinks while maintaining high levels of service and guest satisfaction.
• Ensuring the bar area and surrounding tables are always set to the highest standards and remain clean and well-organized.
• Working across all areas of the bar, providing a smooth and efficient service throughout.
• Preparing cocktails, drinks, and food service with precision and attention to detail.
• Demonstrating a strong knowledge of the bar menu, providing expert recommendations, and tailoring drinks to guest preferences.

What are we looking for?

• Previous bar experience in a Bartender role, ideally within a hotel or luxury hospitality setting.
• Strong communication skills and a genuine passion for providing excellent service to guests.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to maintain high standards.
• A proactive and friendly attitude with a focus on delivering personalised guest experiences.
• A team player who enjoys working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Red Carnation Hotels is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

As part of the recruitment process, we may electronically scan and securely store a copy of your passport, visa, and/or ID card to verify your Right to Work in the Republic of Ireland, in line with statutory requirements.