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):

• Where did you gain your 8 years experience in Ireland in the bar trade? (Please do not apply if you don’t have this level/years of experience)
• 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?

Work Location: In perso

• 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