Step into leadership at one of Ireland’s most iconic castles.
Kinnitty Castle Hotel is seeking an experienced, passionate, and driven Food & Beverage Manager to lead and inspire our F&B operations during an exciting new chapter of development and investment.
This is more than just a job, it’s a unique opportunity to take part in the transformation of a 4-star heritage property, play a vital role in the guest journey, and be part of a supportive senior management team driving excellence.
About the Role:
As Food & Beverage Manager, you will report directly to the General Manager and be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day running of all F&B outlets, including our Bars, Drawing Rooms, Restaurant, Afternoon Tea Service, Events, and Weddings.
You will lead a dynamic team, uphold service standards, and ensure memorable guest experiences in a venue that blends luxury, history, and charm.
Your Responsibilities:
- Lead, train, and motivate a diverse F&B team across all outlets.
- Maintain excellent guest satisfaction and resolve service issues promptly.
- Collaborate with kitchen and events teams to ensure smooth service and execution of weddings, functions, and special events.
- Manage stock control, rosters, cash procedures, and operational budgets.
- Ensure compliance with all health & safety, licensing, and HACCP standards.
- Assist in implementing new SOPs and shaping the service culture.
What We’re Looking For:
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in a similar F&B leadership role (essential).
- Strong understanding of F&B operations in a 4* hotel or high-end venue.
- A hands-on leader with a positive, solution-driven attitude.
- Excellent people management and communication skills.
- Flexibility to work weekends, evenings, and events as required.
Why Join Us:
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Meals while on duty
- Free on-site parking
- Staff incentives, recognition & rewards
- Staff events & social occasions
- Supportive management team and a genuinely positive working culture
- The chance to be part of an exciting redevelopment phase in a unique Irish landmark
Be part of something truly special.
If you're ready to bring your passion, leadership, and creativity to Kinnitty Castle, we’d love to hear from you.
Competitive Salary based on experience
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: €4.00 per year
Work authorisation:
- Ireland (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 10/08/2025