Bartender
We are looking to recruit experienced bartenders to join our team and provide exceptional service to our guests. The successful candidate will have a passion for creating innovative cocktails and a strong knowledge of spirits, wine, and beer. As a bartender, you will be responsible for ensuring that our guests have an enjoyable and memorable experience at Trim Castle Hotel
About the role
Duties and Responsibilities of the Role:
Assist in creating a warm and welcoming environment for our guests
Welcome and greet guests in a friendly and professional manner
Take orders and prepare cocktails, mocktails, and other beverages in a timely and efficient manner
Maintain a clean and organised bar area
Ensure that all beverages are served at the correct temperature and in the appropriate glassware
Recommend and upsell beverages based on guests' preferences and the establishment's offerings
Handle cash and credit card transactions accurately and responsibly
Comply with all health and safety regulations and procedures
Collaborate with other staff members to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience for guests
Familiarise yourself with the menu and as much information about the food and beverage offering available in order to answer any questions guests may have
Ensure an efficient and safe delivery of all food and beverage orders in line with guest expectations ensuring an exceptional level of service is maintained
Set up, clear and promptly service tables after use to ensure that guests can be seated in a timely manner
Ensure the bar/restaurant areas are clean and well presented at all times and assist with cleaning and housekeeping duties as required
Deal with guest complaints in a friendly and efficient manner, ensuring guest satisfaction at all times and ensure that any guest complaints and comments sare reported to management
Ensure all cash, charge, float and till procedures are carried out in line with agreed procedures
Assist in the set up and preparation, and provide service duties for functions as required
Any other duties as directed by the Bar Manager or other members of the management team
Requirements for the role:
Minimum 2 years experience working in a similar role within the hospitality industry is a distinct advantage
Basic Food Hygiene Certificate (desirable)
Accurate and efficient cash handling skills
Excellent knowledge of spirits, wine, and beer
Strong customer service and communication skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multitask effectively
Familiarity with cash handling and POS systems
Availability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays
What you will need
Required criteria
- Requirements for the role
- Experience of working in a similar role within the hospitality industry would be a distinct advantage
- Basic Food Hygiene Certificate (desirable)
- Accurate and efficient cash handling skills
- Excellent knowledge of spirits, wine, and beer
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multitask effectively
- Familiarity with cash handling and POS systems
- Availability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays
Trim Castle Hotel
Welcome to Trim Castle Hotel, a place where history meets modern elegance, located in the legendary Boyne Valley with stunning views of the magnificent Trim Castle.
Trim Castle Hotel is a luxurious 4-star hotel situated in the historic Boyne Valley, offering stunning views of the magnificent Trim Castle. This elegant hotel merges history with modern comfort, providing guests with numerous opportunities to explore ancient sites, enjoy scenic walks, and partake in outdoor adventures along the River Boyne. The hotel boasts a range of accommodations, including elegant suites and guestrooms, along with facilities for weddings, corporate events, and fine dining. Its location and amenities make it an ideal destination for those seeking a blend of history, beauty, and comfort. We employ over one hundred staff members. We know that the hospitality business is all about people and that this includes both the experience of our guests and the experience of our team. The hotel prides itself on its retention of an experienced and skilled team. All employees have an opportunity for further training and further hospitality career development. We offer flexible working hours to our team members.
Working at Trim Castle Hotel offers a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic team in a luxurious 4-star setting. Employees enjoy a vibrant work environment that blends historical elegance with modern amenities. The hotel's commitment to excellent service and guest satisfaction provides a rewarding atmosphere for career growth and development. Staff members are encouraged to engage with the rich history and beautiful surroundings, making it an ideal workplace for those passionate about hospitality and customer service. Opportunities for professional growth and development are encouraged, with a focus on nurturing skills and talents in the hospitality sector. The diverse range of services offered by the hotel, from events to fine dining, means employees can gain experience in various aspects of hotel management and guest services.
Our benefits
Working at Trim Castle Hotel comes with a range of benefits, including a dynamic and supportive work environment, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to work in a historically rich and aesthetically pleasing setting. The hotel emphasises teamwork and personal growth, offering an enriching experience for those passionate about hospitality.
Vacation, Paid time off
Paid sick days
Retirement plan and/or pension
Flexible schedule
Employee development programs
Employee discounts
Free parking
Cycle to work
Referral bonus
Competitive salary
Preferential room rates
Family and friends rates
Discount in gift shop
Free meals during shifts
Wellbeing Scheme
Work With Charities
Social Opportunities
Employee of the Month
Employee Recognition Scheme
Bartender
Welcome to Trim Castle Hotel, a place where history meets modern elegance, located in the legendary Boyne Valley with stunning views of the magnificent Trim Castle.