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Posted 21 June, 2026

Bar staff

Real People Recruitment Limited
Killarney,Ireland,V93 FY7A Full Time
Reference: 255_367886_16798198

Job Description: Bar Staff (Bank Holiday Event)

Location: Killarney, Co. Kerry

Term: Temporary (May Bank Holiday Weekend)

Contract Dates: Friday, May 1st - Monday, May 4th

Overview

We are seeking experienced, high-energy Bar Staff to support a busy, high-end hotel in Killarney during the upcoming May Bank Holiday. This is a fast-paced environment requiring individuals who are confident in their ability to provide excellent service under pressure.

Key Responsibilities

  • Beverage Service: Efficiently pulling pints (stout and lager), pouring spirits, and preparing simple mixers.

  • Payment Handling: Processing transactions accurately using EPOS till systems and wireless card machines.

  • Customer Experience: Providing a warm, professional welcome to hotel guests and visitors in a busy bar setting.

  • Maintenance: Keeping the bar area clean, clearing glasses, and ensuring the station is restocked with garnishes and supplies.

  • Compliance: Ensuring all hygiene and food safety regulations are followed, including responsible service of alcohol.

Requirements

  • Proven Bar Experience: You must be comfortable working a busy "pint-heavy" bar.

  • Tech Savvy: Previous experience using modern card machines and till systems.

  • Availability: Must be able to travel to Killarney on Friday evening and work through until Monday.

  • Professionalism: Punctual, reliable, and well-presented.

Package & Benefits

  • Travel: Train fare from Dublin to Killarney (fully refunded) and a provided return ticket.

  • Accommodation: Complimentary hotel accommodation provided for the duration of the weekend.

  • Meals: Full meals provided by the hotel kitchen while on duty.

  • Pay: Competitive hourly rate (to be confirmed based on experience

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