Bar Supervisor: Elevate Service & Lead a World-Class Team

Fota Island Resort; Munster; On-site; EUR 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Educational training programs

Group Risk Scheme

Up to 50% dining discount

Staff accommodation discounts

Spa discounts

Health club and pool access

Staff service awards and events

Staff dining facilities

On-site staff parking

Job summary

Fota Island Resort in Ireland is seeking a Bar Supervisor to oversee all bar services and lead a dedicated team toward exceptional guest experiences.

The ideal candidate will bring 2 years of supervisory experience, hospitality qualifications, and a strong knowledge of cocktails and beverage service, with excellent presentation and communication skills.

This hands-on role requires leadership, compliance with SOPs, and collaboration across hotel departments to ensure consistent service.

Qualifications

• 2 years’ experience in a similar supervisory role, ideally in a hotel setting.
• Third-level hospitality qualification or equivalent
• Intermediate computer skills
• Excellent presentation and interpersonal skills
• Strong knowledge of cocktails, wines, spirits, and beverage service
• Fire, Health & Safety awareness and training
• Strong restaurant and bar service skills; full implementation of SOPs
• Ability to lead a team and manage functions
• Staff management experience (labour costs, performance, attendance)
• Fluent English and full eligibility to work in Ireland
• Flexible working hours, including weekends and evenings

Responsibilities

• Supervise all bar services in the hotel
• Ensure the team consistently delivers and exceeds guest expectations
• Plan and lead daily team briefings
• Provide accurate, up-to-date product knowledge to guests and staff
• Assign stations and responsibilities during service
• Assist with onboarding and training of new team members
• Ensure correct setup of the bar before service and smooth handovers
• Collaborate with other departments as needed to ensure seamless service

Skills

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Cocktails & beverage knowledge

Attention to detail

Fire & Safety awareness

Staff management

Presentation skills

Education

Third-level hospitality qualification or equivalent

Tools

Intermediate computer skills

Job description

Fota Island Resort in Ireland is seeking a Bar Supervisor to oversee all bar services and lead a dedicated team toward exceptional guest experiences.

The ideal candidate will bring 2 years of supervisory experience, hospitality qualifications, and a strong knowledge of cocktails and beverage service, with excellent presentation and communication skills.

This hands-on role requires leadership, compliance with SOPs, and collaboration across hotel departments to ensure consistent service.