Bar Waiter / Waitress - Luxury Hotel

We are looking for a Bar Waiter / Waitress to join our team on a full-time basis. We are looking for someone with previous bar experience within a Waiter / Waitress role with excellent communication skills and strong attention to detail who enjoys delivering personalised service to guests. This position reports into the Bar Manager.

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 Waiter / Waitress:

Provide exceptional service to guests, ensuring a memorable experience in the bar area.
Clean and prepare the bar area before service, ensuring it’s well-stocked and ready for guest orders.
Take orders from guests for drinks and food, delivering them promptly and professionally.
Always maintain the bar and service areas to the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene.
Work closely with the Assistant Bar Manager and Bar Manager to ensure smooth operations and excellent guest satisfaction.

What are we looking for?

Experience as a Waiter / Waitress in a bar setting, ideally within a luxury hotel.
Strong communication skills, with the ability to interact confidently with guests and colleagues.
A keen eye for detail to ensure all service aspects are carried out to the highest standards.
Ability to work effectively as part of a team, with a positive and proactive attitude.

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 for the purpose of verifying the authenticity of the document and establishing your Right to Work in the Republic of Ireland, in line with statutory requirements.