Head Bartender - Accommodation Available

Maria Logan Recruitment; Kilkenny; On-site; EUR 21,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation available at cost

Job summary

Maria Logan Recruitment is seeking a Head Bartender for a premier hotel in Kilkenny. You will lead the bar team, manage day-to-day operations, and ensure top-tier drinks, service, and presentation for guests.

The role requires strong bartending expertise and a confident leadership presence to drive a first-class guest experience in a fast-paced hospitality environment. Accommodation is available at a cost.

Qualifications

• Strong bartending experience and deep knowledge of drinks and cocktails.
• Confidence to lead a bar team and manage daily operations.
• Proven commitment to high standards of guest service and presentation.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day bar operations and service standards.
• Lead and support the bar team to deliver consistent quality.
• Maintain guest experience and beverage presentation to a first-class level.
• Contribute to the ongoing development of the hotel's bar operation.

Skills

Bartending experience

Knowledge of drinks and cocktails

Leadership

Guest service orientation

Job description

Head Bartender - Kilkenny - €15-16 per hour

MLR are delighted to present an exciting opportunity for a Head Bartender to join an exceptional hotel in Kilkenny, renowned for its outstanding hospitality, beautiful surroundings, and excellent working environment.

This is a hands-on leadership role where you will take responsibility for the day-to-day running of the bar, ensuring consistently high standards across drinks service, presentation, and guest experience.

You will lead and support the bar team, helping to create a positive and professional working environment while maintaining excellent service standards and contributing to the continued development of the operation.

The ideal candidate will have strong bartending experience, excellent knowledge of drinks and cocktails, and the confidence to lead a team.You will be passionate about hospitality, attentive to detail, and take pride in delivering a first-class guest experience.

Accommodation is available at a cost, making this an excellent opportunity for someone looking to relocate and join a fantastic hotel team.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced bartender ready to take the next step in their career within a truly exceptional property.