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Bars Manager

Join our fabulous management team at Aghadoe Heights Hotel & Spa as Bars Manager.

About Aghadoe Heights

Aghadoe Heights Hotel and Spa is a luxury 5-star hotel with a spectacular location overlooking the spectacular world famous Lakes of Killarney and the magnificent MacGillycuddy's Reeks mountain range.

At the forefront of the luxury hotel scene for over 50 years, this luxury resort comprises 74 elegant bedrooms and suites offering breath-taking views, either of the hotel gardens, the rolling Kerry countryside or the magical lakes and mountains.

Our world combines the luxury of contemporary comfort with the warmth of Irish hospitality. Our cherished heritage is our love of life, our focus is sharing it.

Role and Responsibilities:

Manage the Hotel's Two Bars and Function Bar

Ensure team are trained in SOP's, and delivering agreed service levels

Achieve budgeted revenue targets

Grow sales through sales and marketing campaigns and activities

Ensure training is delivered to the team

Ensure drinks menus are on trend, costed accurately and innovative

Ensure rosters are done in line with business levels and that Payroll % is achieved

Manage beverage inventory, ensuring GP % is maintained, responsible for stock orders, stock security

Manage the beverage stock take process with external stock taker

Ensure that Food Safety Audit Scores of 92% are achieved for the Bars

Ensure that team members' appraisals and job chats are completed and that statutory training is completed

Responsible for hiring team members and performance management

Conduct regular OS&E stocktakes and order as required

Ensure cleanliness standards are maintained, and that all equipment is operational, reporting defective equipment to the maintenance department

Manager on Duty Shifts as Required

Important Information
Location: Aghadoe Heights, Aghadoe Heights Hotel, Aghadoe, Killarney, Ireland, Co. Kerry, V93 DH59
Date Posted: 10th February 2026
Closing Date: 9th March 2026
Industry: Hospitality
Job Type: Full time
Salary: Based on Experience

About the role

Candidate Requirements:

Expereince in 4* or 5* hotels or luxury hospitality environment

Experience managing or supervising standards led F&B Outlets

Perks and Benefits of working at Aghadoe Heights Hotel & Spa

  • Very competitive salary

  • PRSA pension scheme

  • Career progression opportunities across the Windward group

  • Employee Assistance Programme

  • Digital Wellness Programme

  • Complimentary, high quality meals on duty including breakfast, lunch & dinner

  • Complimentary barista-style coffee

  • Discounted room & dining rates in Windward properties for you as well as friends and family

  • Refer-a-friend scheme

  • Training and development opportunities dedicated to your development

  • Employee awards & staff recognition scheme including employee of the month, long service awards, team recognition days and random treat days

  • Cycle-to-work scheme

About Windward Management

Aghadoe Heights Hotel & Spa is managed by Windward Management.

Windward Management is a team of highly experienced hotel operators and investors with a hotel portfolio of approx. 2,000 keys* in Ireland and Continental Europe. Founded in 2007, Windward is a leading hospitality management company, managing and operating hotels on behalf of their owners

Join us today as a Bars Manager!

Windward Management

Windward Management Limited is a trusted leader in hospitality management, renowned for delivering operational excellence and exceptional guest experiences. Established in 2007 and headquartered in Dublin, the company specializes in managing hotels across Ireland, blending strategic expertise with personalized service. With a strong commitment to innovation, employee development, and quality, Windward Management offers an exciting opportunity for professionals passionate about making a meaningful impact in the hospitality industry.

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Since its inception in 2007, Windward Management Limited has built a reputation for excellence in hotel management. With headquarters in Dublin, the company provides tailored solutions for hotel owners, including operations, marketing, and financial management. Windward's team is driven by a passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences while ensuring each property achieves its full potential. Recognized for its dedication to innovation and operational success, the company is equally committed to investing in its people. Professionals joining Windward Management will become part of a supportive and dynamic environment, with abundant opportunities to grow and excel within a thriving sector.

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At Windward Management, people are at the heart of success. The company nurtures a culture rooted in respect, collaboration, and a shared commitment to excellence. Employees are empowered to innovate and contribute to meaningful outcomes while enjoying a strong focus on work-life balance. Windward fosters professional growth through tailored development opportunities, ensuring each team member can achieve their career aspirations. This positive, inclusive workplace values individual contributions, encourages open communication, and celebrates success collectively. For hospitality professionals seeking a rewarding career in an environment where their efforts truly matter, Windward Management offers an exceptional opportunity to thrive.

Bars Manager

Windward Management Limited is a trusted leader in hospitality management, renowned for delivering operational excellence and exceptional guest experiences. Established in 2007 and headquartered in Dublin, the company specializes in managing hotels across Ireland, blending strategic expertise with personalized service. With a strong commitment to innovation, employee development, and quality, Windward Management offers an exciting opportunity for professionals passionate about making a meaningful impact in the hospitality industry.