Bar Manager

  • Killarney
  • O’donoghue Ring Collection
The O'Donoghue Ring Collection is recruiting for an experienced Bar Manager for the O' Donoghue Public House, located in the heart of Killarney Town Centre. This busy bar is a favourite of locals and tourists alike the newly renovated O'Donoghue Public House is a modern take on the traditional Irish pub, rooted in the authentic traditions that characterise the hallmark of Ireland's world-famous pub culture, seamlessly blended with a contemporary approach to the decor, food and drink experience. O' Donoghue Public House is open 7 days a week, serving food all day and has live music every night. What you'll do:   You will manage the day to day operations of O'Donoghue Public House, managing a small team. Update yourself constantly with modern trends to build business Passionate about recipes, cutting edge cocktails and be an innovator in your Bar. Approachable with excellent people and communication skills. You will work with your team to increase the Food & Beverage sales Ability to work within financial boundaries and desire to run a profitable business. Management and development of the team insuring learning and development is at the core. Ensure all service standards are consistent and maintained to the highest level at all times. Work closely with the Kitchen and the Head Chef to ensure timing, quality and safety is always adhered to. Support and deliver training to team members and actively develop the skills and knowledge of the department as a whole. Interact professionally with all guests issues and implement corrective action About you: A minimum of 2/3 years experience in a management role in a similar environment. Strong communication skills with the ability to work under pressure. Highly customer and management focused. Excellent communication skills with proficient spoken & Written English. Ability to calmly lead your team. Why O'Donoghue Ring Collection?   When you join the O'Donoghue Ring Collection, you join a community of smart, caring, talented individuals working together to deliver first in class results. Here are some ways we support and invest in our team:  Awarded a Great Place to Work 2022 -2024 Competitive salaries Discounts on Hotel Stays, special staff rates in any of our hotels across the collection, on top of special Family and Friend rates for accommodation. Discounts on Dining, discounts for all food outlets in 4 hotels for you and a companion, as well as the individual restaurants and bars that are part of the collection. Meals on Duty, meals are prepared for you during your work hours and are provided for in our newly refurbed canteens. Free Coffee on Duty, provided for in our newly refurbed canteens. Discounts for Take-Away, further discounts for take-away teas and coffees for staff members. Career Progression, we set a clear career path with each of our interested employees. Employee Fitness, free access to leisure centre, Family discounts to membership in our range of Leisure Centres. Employee Wellness, ODR Collection Staff Wellness programme is available to all staff as well as discounts on all luxury spa products and spa treatments in our award winning Spa. Team Events, social Calendar of team events such as employee appreciation week, beach cleaning and much more. If you want to make an impact, O'Donoghue Ring Collection is the place for you. Not sure if you meet all the qualifications? If this role excites you, we encourage you to apply. Explore all opportunities on our careers page.   O'Donoghue Ring Collection is an Equal Opportunity Employer, but that's just the start. We believe different perspectives help us grow and achieve more. That's why we're dedicated to hiring and developing the most talented and diverse team - which includes individuals with different backgrounds, abilities, identities and experiences.    O'Donoghue Ring Collection is home to Hotels, Apartments, Spa, Restaurants & Bars centrally located in the vibrant town centre of Killarney and CastleIsland, Co. Kerry. Our company philosophy is built upon three core values: employee experience, customers experience and standards of excellence. Awarded a 'Great Place to Work' in December 2022 and Green Hospitality Certified.