Bartender

Royal Marine Hotel; Dublin; On-site; EUR 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff discounts across sister hotels

Complimentary Health Club & Pool

Discounted spa treatments

Complimentary golf

Bike to Work Scheme

Free parking

Meals on duty & healthy snacks

Employee recognition programmes

Employee referral bonus

Job summary

The Royal Marine Hotel is seeking an experienced Bartender to join our Food & Beverage team. You will deliver exceptional service behind the bar, showcasing cocktails, wines and premium spirits in a busy late-night environment.

We value professionalism, reliability and a welcoming guest experience, with shifts that may extend into late hours and weekends. Commuting outside public transport hours is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year's experience as bartender in a hotel or similar environment.
• Strong knowledge of cocktails, wines and premium spirits.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work calmly and efficiently in a fast-paced setting.
• Reliable, punctual, and capable of working independently.
• Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends and late shifts.

Responsibilities

• Deliver outstanding customer service in a friendly and professional manner.
• Prepare and serve a wide range of beverages, including cocktails, wines, beers and spirits.
• Maintain strong knowledge of menus, specials and promotions.
• Take food and drink orders accurately and ensure timely service.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and organisation.
• Ensure compliance with licensing laws, food safety, health & safety and hotel policies.
• Handle cash and card transactions and operate POS systems accurately.
• Manage and restock bar inventory efficiently, minimising waste.
• Work collaboratively with team members and other departments.
• Promote upselling of premium beverages and special offers.
• Assist with opening and closing duties as requiredReport wastage, breakages, and maintenance issues

Skills

Bartender experience

Cocktails knowledge

Wine & spirits knowledge

Customer service

Communication skills

Job description

We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Bartender to join our Food & Beverage team at The Royal Marine Hotel. The successful candidate will demonstrate a professional approach to guest service, strong beverage knowledge and the ability to uphold our high standards in a busy, late-night environment.

Job Purpose

To deliver exceptional service in our late-night bar, ensuring a welcoming, professional and enjoyable experience for all guests. This role requires confidence behind the bar, professionalism on the floor and a genuine passion for hospitality.

Note: This role requires commuting outside of public transport hours.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver outstanding customer service in a friendly and professional manner
• Prepare and serve a wide range of beverages, including cocktails, wines, beers and spirits
• Maintain strong knowledge of menus, specials and promotions
• Take food and drink orders accurately and ensure timely service
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and organisation
• Ensure compliance with licensing laws, food safety, health & safety and hotel policies
• Handle cash and card transactions and operate POS systems accurately
• Manage and restock bar inventory efficiently, minimising waste
• Work collaboratively with team members and other departments
• Promote upselling of premium beverages and special offers
• Assist with opening and closing duties as requiredReport wastage, breakages, and maintenance issues

Person Specification

Essential:

• Minimum 1 year's experience as bartender in a hotel or similar environment
• Strong knowledge of cocktails, wines and premium spirits
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Ability to work calmly and efficiently in a fast-paced setting
• Reliable, punctual, and capable of working independently
• Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends and late shifts

What We Offer

• Staff discounts across sister properties
• Complimentary Health Club & Pool membership
• Discounted spa treatments and products
• Complimentary golf in Druids Heath
• Bike to Work Scheme
• Free parking
• Meals on duty & healthy snacks
• Employee recognition programmes (Leaders of the Quarter, Achievers of the Month)
• Employee referral bonus