Bar Manager – Upmarket Music & Late Night Venue

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  • Wexford
  • €45,000-50,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 6 days ago
Bar Manager – Upmarket Music & Late Night VenueAre you an experienced Bar Manager looking for an exciting new challenge in one of Wexford’s busiest late-night venues? We’re hiring a confident leader with strong bar experience, excellent cocktail knowledge, and a passion for delivering top-quality guest service.If you thrive in a high-energy, fast-paced environment with live music, premium drinks, and non-stop atmosphere, this is the role for you.Why Join This Venue?This is one of Wexford’s most vibrant and popular hospitality spots – known for premium cocktails, live bands & DJs, excellent gastro bar food and modern fun vibe! If you enjoy working where the buzz is constant and the nights fly by, you’ll feel right at home.About the RoleAs Bar Manager, you will lead a talented bar team, oversee daily operations, and maintain consistently high standards of drink quality, speed of service, and guest engagement.You’ll work closely with the General Manager and F&B Manager to keep the venue running smoothly – from cocktail service and bar food flow to staff training and stock control.This role is perfect for someone with strong leadership skills who enjoys working in a late-night, music-driven bar environment.Key Responsibilities
  • Assist the General Manager with day-to-day venue operations
  • Lead, motivate, and support a high-energy bar team
  • Maintain exceptional standards of drink presentation, speed, and quality
  • Train staff on cocktails, product knowledge, and guest interaction
  • Plan rosters and manage shift performance
  • Ensure great communication between bar, FOH, kitchen, and management
  • Handle guest enquiries and resolve issues professionally
  • Support the smooth flow of bar food service
  • Oversee stock control, ordering, and stock rotation
  • Introduce new cocktail ideas, promotions, and seasonal specials
  • Ensure compliance with hygiene, safety, and licensing requirements
What We’re Looking For
  • 3-5 years’ experience as a Bar Manager or Senior Bar Supervisor in a busy venue
  • Strong cocktail and drinks knowledge
  • Experience in late-night bars, music venues, or entertainment-driven settings
  • Confident leadership and strong communication skills
  • Ability to stay organised, positive, and calm under pressure
  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and late nights
What’s on Offer
  • Competitive salary
  • Work in one of Wexford’s most popular hospitality venues
  • Meals provided on shift
  • Discounted accommodation within the group
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • A social, supportive team environment
Apply NowIf you’re an experienced Bar Manager who loves a lively, fast-paced venue and wants to join a growing hospitality team, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Laura on 087 900 4108 to learn more.

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