Bar & Restaurant Manager

Job description

The Noel Group is a leading recruitment agency operating nationwide across the hospitality sector.We are proud to partner with a prestigious client in the hospitality industry to search for a Bar & Restaurant Manager

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Bar & Restaurant Manager to oversee the daily operations of a busy, high-quality food and beverage outlet within a luxury hotel in the heart of Killarney. This is a hands-on role that requires strong leadership, excellent customer service skills, and a passion for delivering outstanding dining experiences.

Our client is an established and highly regarded 4-star hotel in Killarney, part of a respected hotel group with a strong commitment to guest satisfaction, staff development, and service excellence.

The Duties:

• Manage all aspects of the day-to-day operations of the bar and restaurant.

• Lead, motivate, and train a diverse F&B team to deliver exceptional service.

• Monitor service standards and ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations.

• Drive revenue through effective cost control, upselling, and promotions.

• Create staff rosters and manage labour costs effectively.

• Handle guest feedback and resolve complaints in a professional and timely manner.

• Liaise with the kitchen, events, and front office teams to ensure smooth service flow.

• Maintain inventory control and ensure the timely ordering of stock.

The Requirements:

• Minimum 2-3 years’ experience in a similar F&B management role within a hotel or restaurant environment.

• Strong leadership and people management skills.

• Excellent communication and organisational abilities.

• Proven track record of delivering high levels of customer service.

• Strong knowledge of food and beverage trends and standards.

• Proficient in stock control, budgeting, and rota planning.

• Must be living in Ireland and have the right to work in the Republic of Ireland.

• Visa and relocation packages are not provided.

The Salary & Benefits:

• Salary: €40,000 per annum (Negotiable based on experience)

• Opportunities for career progression within a luxury hotel group.

• Access to professional development and training programs.

• A dynamic and supportive working environment.