Restaurant and Lounge Manager

Job description

Bar & Lounge Manager – Monaghan

We’re seeking a passionate and experienced Bar & Lounge Manager to lead the front-of-house operations at a renowned estate venue in Monaghan. Known for its warm hospitality, stunning surroundings, and exceptional service, this is a unique opportunity to make your mark in a vibrant and welcoming environment.

As Bar & Lounge Manager, you’ll be at the heart of our guest experience, ensuring everything runs smoothly across our bar and lounge areas while fostering a team culture that reflects our dedication to excellence and community spirit.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Lead the daily operations of the bar and lounge, ensuring a seamless and high-quality service experience

• Recruit, train, and motivate a dynamic front-of-house team

• Uphold the highest standards of cleanliness, presentation, and customer care

• Manage inventory, control stock levels, and maintain supplier relationships

• Ensure full compliance with licensing laws, health and safety standards, and internal policies

What You’ll Bring

• 2+ years in a supervisory or managerial hospitality role, ideally in a high-end or estate setting

• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with a hands-on, proactive approach

• Proven ability to multitask and thrive in a busy, guest-focused environment

• An understanding of current bar trends and a creative eye for drink innovation

• A warm, professional attitude and a genuine passion for delivering memorable guest experiences