Bar Person

We are currently looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Bar Person for the Prince of Wales Bar/Drawing Room to join our team. Key responsibilities of the Bar Person will include: • Warmly welcoming guests ensuring that your voice, manner and behaviour portrays a warm, welcoming and friendly demeanour at all times • Provide prompt and professional Food & Beverage Service at all times • Be familiar with Service Standards, monitoring adherence to these and ensuring staff are trained as required and aware of these standards • Support the team in a hands on approach in setting up & clearing tables • To ensure that bar service areas are maintained to an acceptable level of cleanliness and hygiene, and the cleaning schedules are adhered to on a daily basis •   To ensure that stocks, equipment and supplies at the bar areas are maintained on a daily basis The ideal candidate for the Bar Person position should: • Have previous experience within a similar role • Have excellent communication skills • Be legally eligible to work in Ireland  • Have strong attention to detail • Have a friendly, bubbly and flexible attitude • Have the ability to handle busy situations and manage workload effectively  Some of the Benefits available to the team: • Professional, award winning training and development opportunities to give you a career path  • Discounted accommodation rates with Red Carnation Hotel Collection & The Travel Corporation globally  • Annual Staff Appreciation Party and other 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 In choosing to join Ashford Castle, you become part of a significant piece of history, both of Ireland and the Red Carnation Hotel Collection. Through the grand stone gates, a royal adventure begins. This remarkable 800-year-old castle, widely recognised as Ireland’s top hotel destination and once home to the Guinness family, is exceptional in every sense. Discover exquisite interiors, delicious cuisine, a wealth of unique activities and a state-of-the-art spa. The extraordinary characters of the castle passionately care about each and every guest experience. Ashford Castle, voted No. 1 in Top 10 Resort Hotels in the UK and Ireland in Travel + Leisure 'World's Best' Awards 2020 and retained Forbes  Travel Guide  Five Star rating 2024.   The Red Carnation Hotel Collection is a family owned hotel business renowned for providing the perfect opportunity to those who are looking for an exciting career, family feel and job security within the hospitality industry. We truly recognise that only through our people can we provide service to our guests, which is personal, memorable, imaginative and friendly.   The Red Carnation Hotel Collection provides an opportunity for long-term career prospects and has been recognised with a Gold Standard Award Investors in People - the first hospitality company to gain this award on a worldwide basis and retain it for ten years. We were also the first hotel collection to be awarded a Princess Royal Training Award. As a result we can confidently promise you will reach your full career potential! We are an equal opportunities employer. The successful candidate must be legally eligible to work in Ireland with no restrictions. We are currently in search to fill this role however start date is pursuant to country guidelines.