Bar Staff
Bar Staff
Are you passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences and thrive in a dynamic, social environment? Jackson's Hotel, a flagship establishment within the esteemed Gallen Group, is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Part-Time Bar Staff to join our vibrant team. At Jackson's Hotel, we pride ourselves on creating unforgettable moments for our guests, and our bar service plays a crucial role in that. This is an exciting opportunity to become a key part of our hospitality offering, where you'll craft exquisite drinks, engage with a diverse clientele, and contribute to the lively and welcoming atmosphere that defines us. We are committed to fostering a supportive and engaging work environment where every team member can thrive and grow. If you're looking to develop your skills within a supportive team and contribute to a renowned hotel experience, we encourage you to apply and help us continue our tradition of excellence.
About this role
Job Purpose
To provide friendly, efficient, and professional bar service to hotel guests while maintaining high standards of customer care, cleanliness, and responsible alcohol service. The role supports the smooth operation of the hotel's bars during daily service, weddings, conferences, and special events.
Key Responsibilities
Welcome guests in a warm and professional manner.
Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages efficiently.
Take customer orders and process cash and card payments accurately.
Maintain a clean, tidy, and well-stocked bar area.
Restock beverages, glassware, and bar supplies as required.
Ensure responsible service of alcohol in accordance with Irish licensing laws.
Provide excellent customer service and respond promptly to guest requests.
Assist with bar setup and closing procedures.
Support weddings, banquets, conferences, and other hotel events.
Work effectively with colleagues to ensure smooth service during busy periods.
Follow all health, safety, hygiene, and food safety procedures.
Report stock shortages, maintenance issues, or customer concerns to management.
Skills & Experience
Previous bar or hospitality experience is desirable but not essential.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Friendly, enthusiastic, and customer-focused attitude.
Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
Flexible to work evenings, weekends, and public holidays.
Reliable, punctual, and a strong team player.
Knowledge of responsible alcohol service is an advantage.
What Jackson's Hotel Offers
Competitive pay and tips.
Flexible working hours.
Staff discounts and employee benefits.
Training and career development opportunities.
A supportive and dynamic working environment within the Gallen Hospitality Group.
What you will need
Required criteria
- Demonstrated ability to deliver excellent customer service and guest experiences.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills for engaging with diverse clientele.
- Ability to work effectively in a dynamic, social, and fast-paced environment.
- Willingness and ability to learn and prepare a variety of drinks.
- Availability to work part-time hours, including evenings and weekends as required.
Desired criteria
- Previous experience as bar staff or in a similar hospitality role.
- A proactive, enthusiastic, and dedicated approach to work.
- Commitment to maintaining high standards of service and contributing to a renowned hotel experience.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a supportive team.
Skills needed for this job opportunity
Customer Service
Hospitality
Cocktail Skills
Exceeding Customer Expectations
Teamworking
