Café & Bar Deputy Manager — Free Tickets & Perks

Irish Film Institute; Dublin; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free cinema tickets

Bike to work scheme

Café discounts

Enhanced sick pay

Film store discount

Pension scheme

Job summary

The Irish Film Institute is seeking a Deputy Café Bar Manager for a 2-year fixed term, full-time role. You will report to the Head of Food & Beverage and enjoy benefits including cinema tickets, bike-to-work scheme, café discounts and pension options.

As Deputy Café Bar Manager you will lead daily bar and restaurant operations, train a dedicated team, uphold service standards and manage rosters, stock, and costs while collaborating with kitchen, events and senior management to deliver

Qualifications

• Experience as a Bar Manager, Restaurant Manager or Food & Beverage Manager is required.
• Hospitality experience is essential.
• Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills are required.
• Excellent knowledge of food, beverage, wine and service is expected.
• Commercial awareness with ability to manage costs, sales and standards.
• Professional, hands-on and guest-focused approach.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and peak service periods.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily bar and restaurant operations.
• Lead, train and motivate food and beverage team members.
• Maintain excellent service, presentation and guest experience standards.
• Manage rosters, stock control, ordering, wastage and labour costs.
• Support beverage service, restaurant service and events.
• Work closely with kitchen, events and senior management.
• Handle guest feedback professionally and ensure service recovery.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and restaurant procedures.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organisation

Guest service

Cost management

Flexibility

Team training

Job description

The Irish Film Institute is seeking a Deputy Café Bar Manager for a 2-year fixed term, full-time role. You will report to the Head of Food & Beverage and enjoy benefits including cinema tickets, bike-to-work scheme, café discounts and pension options.

As Deputy Café Bar Manager you will lead daily bar and restaurant operations, train a dedicated team, uphold service standards and manage rosters, stock, and costs while collaborating with kitchen, events and senior management to deliver