Experienced Bartender: Craft Cocktails, Coffee & Service

Hollybank Trustees Ltd; Midleton; On-site; EUR 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Training and Development Opportunities

Contributory pension scheme

Free parking

Talbot Fit Membership

Staff meals

Friends and Family Rates

Job summary

Talbot Hotel Midleton, part of the Talbot Collection, is seeking an Experienced Bartender. You will deliver friendly service, prepare cocktails and coffee, and support guests across shifts including evenings and weekends.

Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will uphold the Empower Your Excellence program, maintain bar standards, and work with the team to ensure exceptional guest experiences.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of bartender experience in a high-volume hotel bar or restaurant.
• Proficiency in cocktails and coffee beverages with creativity.
• Fluent English with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong attention to detail in drink prep and presentation.
• Flexibile to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service by engaging with guests and serving drinks efficiently.
• Prepare and serve a wide variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.
• Expertly prepare coffee beverages including espresso, cappuccino, latte.
• Maintain knowledge of bar products and upsell when appropriate.
• Keep bar clean, organized and stocked; ensure hygiene standards.
• Process cash and card transactions using the POS; manage tabs.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations and responsible service.
• Collaborate with bar, kitchen and management for smooth operation.
• Assist in planning and executing events and promotions.

Skills

Customer service

Drink preparation

Coffee making

Product knowledge

Cleanliness & organization

Cash handling

Compliance

Team collaboration

Event participation

Tools

POS system

Job description

Talbot Hotel Midleton, part of the Talbot Collection, is seeking an Experienced Bartender. You will deliver friendly service, prepare cocktails and coffee, and support guests across shifts including evenings and weekends.

Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will uphold the Empower Your Excellence program, maintain bar standards, and work with the team to ensure exceptional guest experiences.