Bar Person
We are seeking a Bar Person to join The Rose Hotel team.
This role is mainly to work the evening shift both during the week and at weekends
Flexibility within the 2 bar outlets in the hotel is required - Dotts Bar and Lee Suite (Banqueting Suite).
The successful candidate will be serving drink only - no food skills required.
About the role
To provide service of drinks to all guests in Dotts Bar/Ros Bui and Banqueting areas
To adhere to The Rose Hotel customer service standard
To be knowledgeable in all aspects of drinks, to be able to make cocktails an advantage
To ensure that Dotts Bar and Banqueting areas are set up to the agreed standard
To ensure that the Dotts Bar and Banqueting areas are kept clean, tidy and free from hazards at all times
To ensure that guests bills are correct and to ensure that all items served are included on the guest bill
To ensure that all Dotts Bar and Banqueting equipment is kept clean and tidy and stored appropriately
To ensure that adequate mis en place is completed for each shift
To ensure that the glass wash area is kept clean and tidy at all times
To ensure that all fridges are kept clean and tidy.
To ensure that cleaning records are completed on a daily basis
To ensure that the store room in the back of Dotts Bar is kept clean and tidy
To complete all required training both inhouse and legislative.
What you will need
Required criteria
- Experience in cash handling and maximizing revenue through upselling.
- Ability to ensure guest bills are correct and inclusive of all items.
- Commitment to maintaining a clean and hazard-free environment.
- High standard of personal hygiene and professional conduct.
- Willingness to accept a flexible work schedule.
The Rose Hotel
We are The Rose Hotel, a four-star, family-run hotel in the heart of Tralee, Co. Kerry. With 161 bedrooms, restaurants, bars, spa, gym and function facilities, we offer a warm, welcoming environment and exceptional hospitality. We combine comfort, quality service and genuine care to deliver memorable experiences for every guest. Join us if you want to be part of a hotel team where tradition, professionalism and hospitality matter.
At The Rose Hotel, our aim is to provide top-quality, full-service hospitality with a personal touch. Situated in scenic Kerry—on the Wild Atlantic Way and just minutes from Tralee town centre—we welcome guests from near and far, serving travellers, families, business clients and locals alike. Our offering includes comfortable rooms (from classic to deluxe), two restaurants, bars, a spa, a gym and banquet/function facilities. As a team member, you’ll be working in a bustling but stable environment: the hotel operates year-round and delivers a range of services, from leisure stays to events and conferences. We take pride in our high standards of cleanliness, service, guest comfort and Irish-style hospitality.
We pride ourselves on creating a culture of friendliness, respect and teamwork. At The Rose Hotel, every colleague—from reception to housekeeping, kitchen, bars or spa—is valued and plays a key role. We believe in clear communication, mutual support, and delivering service with warmth and professionalism. Because we’re family-run, there’s a personal, down-to-earth feel: we care about our staff as much as our guests. Working here means being part of a team that values high standards while also supporting staff well-being. We encourage on-the-job learning and collaboration, making this a workplace where people feel respected, supported and part of something meaningful.
Our benefits
At The Rose Hotel, we provide a solid benefits package for our team. You’ll get: Full training on the job, including induction and role-specific training. Part (or full) uniform provided. A meal while on duty. Free on-site car parking for staff. Access to the hotel gym (Spa/Gym facilities) at designated times, and discounts on spa treatments and products. Year-round employment (hotel works throughout the year) Employee Assistance Program Bike to Work Scheme Refer a friend scheme
Vacation, Paid time off
Retirement plan and/or pension
Free parking
Cycle to work
Competitive salary
Discount on spa treatments or products
Free meals during shifts
Free parking or Discounted parking
Employee Assistance Scheme
Social Opportunities
Employee of the Month
Annual performance review
Culture of recognition
On the job learning
Progression opportunities
Long service awards
Bar Person
We are The Rose Hotel, a four-star, family-run hotel in the heart of Tralee, Co. Kerry. With 161 bedrooms, restaurants, bars, spa, gym and function facilities, we offer a warm, welcoming environment and exceptional hospitality. We combine comfort, quality service and genuine care to deliver memorable experiences for every guest. Join us if you want to be part of a hotel team where tradition, professionalism and hospitality matter.