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Bar Manager - Radisson Blu Hotel, Athlone (Ireland) Location: Athlone, Ireland (Relocation Opportunity - Support Available) Job Type: Full-Time Salary: Competitive + Bonus + Benefits Industry: Hospitality | Bar Management | Hotel | Events Ready to Take Your Hospitality Career Abroad? Ideal for UK-based professionals seeking a move abroad, this is a rare chance to join a world-renowned brand-Radisson Blu-and lead operations at one of Ireland's most exciting hospitality venues, part of the iNUA Collection. Relocation support provided for the right candidate. About the Role - Lead with a Global Brand As Bar Manager at Radisson Blu Hotel, Athlone, you'll oversee a vibrant, multi-outlet operation including: A sleek, newly revitalised hotel bar offering premium cocktails and craft drinks An all-day dining restaurant with a focus on locally sourced Irish cuisine A large-scale function and events venue - The Marine Suite A seasonal outdoor deck and riverside terrace, part of our signature Marine Club This is a high-impact role perfect for a seasoned hospitality professional ready to step into a broader leadership position with visibility and responsibility. Why Work With Us? Work in Ireland with an international brand: Radisson Blu Career progression with one of the world's top hotel groups, with global mobility options Relocation support provided for smooth transition from the UK to Ireland Competitive salary + performance bonus + staff discounts Access to industry-leading training and development through Radisson and iNUA A supportive, people-first culture in a dynamic riverside location Your Key Responsibilities Lead bar operations across the hotel bar, terrace, and Marine Suite events bar Manage bar-based food service in the lounge and outdoor spaces Recruit, train, and coach a high-performing hospitality team Deliver exceptional guest service, driving quality and consistency Implement seasonal menus, activations, and local promotions to grow sales Monitor compliance, licensing, and safety standards Collaborate with culinary and events teams for seamless service Manage rotas, cost control, and stock/inventory processes Ideal Candidate Profile Previous experience as Bar Manager or Assistant Manager in hotel bars, gastro pubs, or event venues Strong leadership and staff development skills Creative understanding of bar trends, mixology, and guest experience design Confident managing high-volume service across multiple outlets Familiar with EPOS, rota systems, and inventory control Excellent communicator with calm, hands-on management style Ready and excited to relocate to Ireland and grow with an international brand Location Insight: Athlone, Ireland Located in the heart of Ireland and easily accessible from Dublin and Galway, Athlone offers a lower cost of living, friendly community, and beautiful riverside lifestyle-ideal for UK candidates looking for a fresh start or professional move abroad. Take the Next Step in Your Hospitality Career Join Radisson Blu, part of the globally respected Radisson Hotel Group, and bring your bar leadership skills to a role with international potential. Apply today and let us support your relocation and career journey with one of the world's top hotel brands.