Senior Bar Person – Warm, Welcoming Pub – 1225583

Red D
Red D are recruiting a Senior Bar Person for a warm, welcoming pub in the heart of Athlone.
This well-regarded venue is known for its friendly atmosphere, great drinks, and genuine hospitality—attracting a fantastic mix of locals and tourists. Whether it’s a quiet midweek pint or a busy weekend crowd, this pub is at the heart of the community and a favourite for customers near and far.
As Senior Bar Person, you’ll play a key role in ensuring every customer enjoys excellent service, supporting the management team, and leading by example within the bar crew.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide warm, attentive service to all customers.
- Maintain strong product knowledge and recommend options confidently.
- Support bar operations, including stock control, ordering, and waste management.
- Uphold hygiene and safety standards at all times.
- Mentor and support junior bar staff, fostering a positive and collaborative team environment.
- Carry out opening and closing duties, ensuring the bar is set up and closed down to a high standard.
- Contribute ideas for drinks menus and seasonal offerings.
What we’re looking for:
- Previous bar experience in a busy pub or bar setting.
- A friendly, approachable personality with a genuine passion for hospitality.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Flexibility to work evenings and weekends.
- A focus on creating memorable experiences for all customers, both locals and tourists.
This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a well-established pub where your skills and personality will make a real impact.